TradeWorX is hiring a high-priority Stick Welder for a shop-based welding opportunity in the Lititz, PA area. This role is ideal for an experienced SMAW welder who can produce consistent, quality welds in a fabrication/shop environment and is ready to start immediately.

Pay & Schedule:

$23.00-$26.00 per hour Approximately 50 hours per week Overtime expected based on weekly hours Start date: August 31, 2026 Minimum two-week assignment Shop-based work in the Lititz, PA area One opening available Benefits & PTO (TradeWorX): Health coverage options Dental and vision options 401K option Company-paid group life insurance Paid holidays after eligibility requirements PTO earned by hours worked

Job Duties:

Perform SMAW/stick welding on assigned components and fabricated materials Set up welding equipment, leads, electrodes, and work areas for production Complete welds using proper technique, travel speed, heat control, and electrode selection Prepare base material through cleaning, grinding, fitting, and surface preparation as required Read and follow weld instructions, measurements, layouts, and shop specifications Inspect completed welds for appearance, penetration, consistency, and defects Perform basic grinding, cleanup, and rework when needed Follow shop safety procedures, PPE requirements, and safe welding practices

Requirements:

2-3 years of hands-on stick welding/SMAW experience Ability to perform stick welding independently with limited supervision Working knowledge of electrodes, weld preparation, and basic welding procedures Experience working in a fabrication, manufacturing, or welding shop environment preferred Ability to maintain consistent weld quality throughout the shift Ability to work approximately 50 hours per week Reliable transportation to the Lititz, PA area OSHA 10 preferred

Ideal Candidate:

Strong hands-on experience with SMAW/stick welding Comfortable discussing welding positions, materials, electrodes, and prior fabrication work Able to set up and complete welds independently Dependable, safety-conscious, and quality-focused Available to start August 31, 2026 and commit to the full assignment How to

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