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Glacial Sand and Gravel

Welder

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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

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Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Welder to cut and join metals and other materials at our sites. Individual must operate appropriate equipment to put together mechanical structures or parts with a great deal of precision. Must be competent in using potentially dangerous equipment following all safety precautions. The ideal candidate will have a steady hand and great attention to detail. Knowledge of different kinds of metal and their properties is essential. Responsibilities Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements Set up components for welding according to specifications (e.g. cut material with powered saws to match measurements) Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded Align components using calipers, rulers etc. and clamp pieces Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead) Repair machinery and other components by welding pieces and filling gaps Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety Skills Proven experience as welder Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (TIG, MMA etc.) Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, calipers etc.) Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face-shield, gloves etc.)
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person