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A Welder or Solderer uses welding equipment to solder or heat and bind pieces of metal together.
$48,138 / year median in Pennsylvania
-0% projected decline
Job Description
Traveling Welder
STS Technical Services
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Homer City, Pennsylvania
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PERMANENT
Updated 09/08/2026
Job Description
Job Summary
STS Technical Services is hiring Welders in Homer City, Pennsylvania. In this role, you'll perform precision welds on component parts per customer specifications and dimensions. Welders will also inspect all completed welds for non-conformities, assemble parts using fixtures or blueprints, and ensure work meets customer design requirements. Candidates must be able to pass welding certifications on all procedures outlined within customer specifications.
Job Requirements
Education:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Experience:
5 to 10 years of welding experience required
Responsibilities
Proficient at welding and assembly provided by all levels of assemblers
Use welding tools to weld metals
Enter accurate data into job tracking and quality software programs
Proficiently uses inspection tools, records the measurements on inspection sheets and understands the impact dimensions have on part quality and function
Performs all weld functions in the production shop, excluding robotic applications
Maintains a minimum quality yield performance of 99 when fully trained
Completes traceability requirements
Must pass weld assessment test given by the Company
Ability to weld all metals and any combination of metals
Ability to select and use the correct wire for the metals being welded
Ability to repair parts that fail inspection
Ability to weld product that is not fixtured
Ability to weld product that is located on positioners
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations
Ability to foster a positive team environment
Ability to effectively communicate with customers, co-workers and management
Safety Requirements & Physical Demands
Sit, stand, and walk for extended periods of time
Read, see, hear, and speak English
Lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds regularly; larger amounts with assistance
Operate cranes and forklifts as needed
Work in a warehouse and fabrication shop environment with exposure to dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, and loud noises
Frequent exposure to extreme heat
Use basic hand tools, saws, grinders, mills, lathes, bending tools, drill press, band saw, scale, stamping tool, and welding tools
Wear required PPE at all times (gloves, safety glasses, ear protection, and steel-toed boots)
Follow all safety policies and identify hazards
Participate in safety training programs and continuous improvement efforts
About STS Technical Services
STS Technical Services is a leading provider of staffing and workforce solutions to the aerospace, defense, manufacturing, and industrial sectors. With over 30 years of experience, we deliver specialized talent to meet our clients' needs and help professionals grow their careers in dynamic industries.
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