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Use hand-welding, flame-cutting, hand-soldering, or brazing equipment to weld or join metal components or to fill holes, indentations, or seams of fabricated metal products.
Manufacturing
Use hand-welding, flame-cutting, hand-soldering, or brazing equipment to weld or join metal components or to fill holes, indentations, or seams of fabricated metal products.
Manufacturing Industry
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Average
$48,250
ANNUAL
$23.20
HOURLY
Entry Level
$34,990
ANNUAL
$16.82
HOURLY
Mid Level
$47,130
ANNUAL
$22.66
HOURLY
Expert Level
$62,730
ANNUAL
$30.16
HOURLY
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
Job Titles
Entry Level
JOB TITLE
Apprentice/Trainee
Mid Level
JOB TITLE
Welder
Expert Level
JOB TITLE
Senior Welder
Supporting Programs
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.
KNOWLEDGE
Production and Processing
KNOWLEDGE
Mechanical
KNOWLEDGE
Mathematics
KNOWLEDGE
English Language
KNOWLEDGE
Design
SKILL
Quality Control Analysis
SKILL
Monitoring
SKILL
Critical Thinking
SKILL
Judgment and Decision Making
SKILL
Operations Monitoring
ABILITY
Arm-Hand Steadiness
ABILITY
Near Vision
ABILITY
Finger Dexterity
ABILITY
Problem Sensitivity
ABILITY
Control Precision
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
**Description**
**Tradesmen International** is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around **Philadelphia, PA.** Most positions are first shift with a pay scale of **$25-45/hour** based on experience & skill level. We are also offering **Travel Opportunities** for Welders in **Wisconsin** . Multiple locations throughout the state. Accepting novice to Journeyman skill levels. Hourly wage is BOE and **Per Diem** offered at all sites at **$100 per day** . If you are a **Welder** and want to work alongside other proven Craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior workmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!
**Job Scope:**
+ MIG, TIG, Stick & Structural Welding
+ Air Arc
+ Repair Welding
+ Pipe & Mechanical
+ Flat/Vertical Carbon Steel
**Requirements:**
+ Basic Tools for the Trade
+ Proper PPE must be worn: Have your own Hood and Gloves/Leathers
**Company Details**
Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry.
Our comprehensive benefits include:
+ Vacation Pay
+ Health insurance
+ 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan
+ Incentive programs
+ Tool purchase programs & MORE!
Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability
Click here to visit Tradesmen’s full website. (http://www.tradesmeninternational.com)
**Recruiter Name**
Brianna Long
**Location**
US-PA-KING OF PRUSSIA
**Posted Date** _12 months ago_ _(4/8/2024 10:30 AM)_
**_Req ID_** _2021-303314_
**_Category_** _Welder - Laborer_
**_Travel_** _Yes_
**_Job Board_** _EV_
**_Location_** _US-PA-KING OF PRUSSIA_
Full Time
**Description**
**Tradesmen International** is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around **Erie, PA.** Most positions are first shift with a pay scale of **$18-25/hour** based on experience & skill level. If you are a **Welder** and want to work alongside other proven Craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior workmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!
**Job Scope:**
+ MIG, TIG, Stick & Structural Welding
+ Air Arc
+ Repair Welding
+ Pipe & Mechanical
+ Flat/Vertical Carbon Steel
**Requirements:**
+ Basic Tools for the Trade
+ Proper PPE must be worn: Have your own Hood and Gloves/Leathers
**Company Details**
Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry.
Our comprehensive benefits include:
+ Vacation Pay
+ Health insurance
+ 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan
+ Incentive programs
+ Tool purchase programs & MORE!
Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability
Click here to visit Tradesmen’s full website. (http://www.tradesmeninternational.com)
**Recruiter Name**
Rebecca Conway
**Location**
US-PA-ERIE
**Posted Date** _12 months ago_ _(4/8/2024 10:30 AM)_
**_Req ID_** _2021-303373_
**_Category_** _Welder - Flat_
**_Travel_** _No_
**_Job Board_** _EV_
**_Location_** _US-PA-ERIE_
Full Time
**Description**
**Tradesmen International** is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around **Harrisburg, PA.** Most positions are first shift with a pay scale of **$20-30/hour** based on experience & skill level. If you are a **Welder** and want to work alongside other proven Craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior workmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!
**Job Scope:**
+ MIG, TIG, Stick & Structural Welding
+ Air Arc
+ Repair Welding
+ Pipe & Mechanical
+ Flat/Vertical Carbon Steel
**Requirements:**
+ Basic Tools for the Trade
+ Proper PPE must be worn: Have your own Hood and Gloves/Leathers
**Company Details**
Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry.
Our comprehensive benefits include:
+ Vacation Pay
+ Health insurance
+ 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan
+ Incentive programs
+ Tool purchase programs & MORE!
Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability
Click here to visit Tradesmen’s full website. (http://www.tradesmeninternational.com)
**Recruiter Name**
Brianna Long
**Location**
US-PA-HARRISBURG
**Posted Date** _12 months ago_ _(4/8/2024 10:30 AM)_
**_Req ID_** _2021-303317_
**_Category_** _Welder - Welder_
**_Travel_** _No_
**_Job Board_** _EV_
**_Location_** _US-PA-HARRISBURG_
Full Time
**Description**
**Tradesmen International** is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around **Pittsburgh, PA** . These are mainly first shift opportunities with a pay range of **$18-30/hour** , dependent on experience & skill level. We are also offering **Travel Opportunities** for Welders in **Wisconsin** . Multiple locations throughout the state. Accepting novice to Journeyman skill levels. Hourly wage is BOE and **Per Diem** offered at all sites at **$100 per day** . If you are a **Welder** and want to work alongside other proven Craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior workmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!
**Job Scope:**
+ MIG, TIG, Stick & Structural Welding
+ Air Arc
+ Flux Core
+ Repair Welding
+ Pipe & Mechanical
+ Flat/Vertical Carbon Steel
**Requirements:**
+ Basic Tools for the Trade
+ Proper PPE must be worn: Have your own Hood and Gloves/Leathers
**Company Details**
Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry.
Our comprehensive benefits include:
+ Vacation Pay
+ Health insurance
+ 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan
+ Incentive programs
+ Tool purchase programs & MORE!
Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability
Click here to visit Tradesmen’s full website. (http://www.tradesmeninternational.com)
**Recruiter Name**
Melissa Tavares
**Location**
US-PA-PITTSBURGH
**Posted Date** _12 months ago_ _(4/8/2024 10:30 AM)_
**_Req ID_** _2021-296677_
**_Category_** _Welder - Pipe_
**_Travel_** _Yes_
**_Job Board_** _EV_
**_Location_** _US-PA-PITTSBURGH_
Full Time
**Description**
**Tradesmen International** is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around **Allentown, PA.** Most positions are first shift with a pay scale of **up to $30/hour** based on experience & skill level. We are also offering **Travel Opportunities** for Welders in **Wisconsin** . Multiple locations throughout the state. Accepting novice to Journeyman skill levels. Hourly wage is BOE and **Per Diem** offered at all sites at **$100 per day** . If you are a **Welder** and want to work alongside other proven Craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior workmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!
**Job Scope:**
+ MIG, TIG, Stick & Structural Welding
+ Air Arc
+ Repair Welding
+ Pipe & Mechanical
+ Flat/Vertical Carbon Steel
**Requirements:**
+ Basic Tools for the Trade
+ Proper PPE must be worn: Have your own Hood and Gloves/Leathers
**Company Details**
Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry.
Our comprehensive benefits include:
+ Vacation Pay
+ Health insurance
+ 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan
+ Incentive programs
+ Tool purchase programs & MORE!
Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability
Click here to visit Tradesmen’s full website. (http://www.tradesmeninternational.com)
**Recruiter Name**
Gabriela Cerdareyna
**Location**
US-PA-ALLENTOWN
**Posted Date** _12 months ago_ _(4/8/2024 10:30 AM)_
**_Req ID_** _2021-303316_
**_Category_** _Welder - Welder_
**_Travel_** _Yes_
**_Job Board_** _EV_
**_Location_** _US-PA-ALLENTOWN_
Full Time
**Responsibilities**
**Primary Duties:** including but not limited to:
+ Understand drawings for planning
+ Determine appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements
+ Ensure quality and accuracy of welds
+ Maintaining welding equipment & machinery
+ Maintain adequate inventory of welding equipment
**Benefits:**
+ Eleven paid holidays
+ 401k with company match
+ Healthcare, dental, vision insurance
**Shift:**
+ Day shift
+ Flexible start time
+ Full-time
**Location** :
+ Erie, PA (16506)
**Qualifications**
**Qualifications / Education Required** :
+ High school education / GED equivalent
+ 3+ years of laser welding experience
+ Ability to work independently or in teams
**Preferred Skills / Experience** :
+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. (https://careers-berryglobal.icims.com/jobs/27634/welder/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in\_iframe=1&hashed=-1834445335)
**Location** _| US-PA-ERIE_
**Job ID** _2025-27634_
**Position Type** _Regular Full-Time_
**Category** _Manufacturing_
**Additional Locations** _US-PA-ERIE_
Full Time
Erie Forge and Steel, Inc. an industry leader in industrial machining for the Department of Defense (US Navy, Coast Guard) has an immediate opening for a 3rd shift Welder. Qualified applicants must be an ASME or AWS certified Welder with 2-4 years' experience. Candidates must be experienced in all position welding including SMAW, GMAW, GTAW and FCAW. The selected candidate will be involved with production welding, maintenance welding, fabrication and assembly. Additional responsibilities include the operation, maintenance and daily monitoring of heat-treating furnaces.
Benefits include:
Medical Insurance with RX coverage ($400 deductible)
Dental Insurance
Shift Differential (2nd & 3rd shift)
Profit Sharing
Paid Vacation & Holiday
Short Term Disability (Co. paid)
Life Insurance (Co. paid)
Full Time
PRODUCTION TIG WELDER/SUPERVISOR
Topton, PA
Full-Time
Benefits: Dental, Life Insurance & Medical
Local, high-quality precision sheet metal fabricator is seeking qualified candidates to join our Heliarc Department as a TIG Welder and Welding Supervisor. Specializing in high tech, custom-built enclosures, panels, and related equipment, we are looking for career-minded individuals possessing the following:
+ Have previous experience in TIG welding light-gauge Aluminum, Steel, and Stainless Steel in thicknesses ranging from 0.050 to 0.125 on a consistent basis in a production environment
+ Has the ability to successfully complete a TIG welding test on premises during the interview process
+ Strong math skills
+ Mechanically inclined
+ Dedicated work ethic
+ Ability to learn and follow instructions
+ Is reliable
+ Detail-oriented
+ Quality focused
+ Ability to oversee Department needs and requirements
+ Inspect quality of welds
We serve Fortune 500 companies in multiple industries including the aerospace, transportation, communication, and medical sectors. We offer competitive wages and benefits all in a climate-controlled, clean facility located conveniently located between Reading and Allentown. We offer the opportunity for advancement for those who show an aptitude and willingness to learn and grow.
Company Description
A high precision sheet metal fabricator specializing in custom-built enclosures and panels for Fortune 500 type clients, we service the medical, communications, transportation, and security sectors, and boast a 125,000 sq. ft. climate-controlled facility. Please explore our website www.esfinc.com which highlights our metal and injection molding capabilities and custom products. Excellent wages and benefits.
Full Time
INDUSTRIAL PAINTER
Topton, PA
Full-Time
Benefits: Dental, Life Insurance & Medical
Progressive, high-quality sheet metal fabricator is seeking qualified candidates to join our paint department.
Responsibilities:
+ Include the application of high-quality liquid paint finishes
+ Using HVLP spray equipment with a pressure pot
+ Parts are coated with smooth or textured finishes using two-component polyurethane and water-based paints
+ We have two dry filter booths with air makeup systems. Parts are processed on an overhead conveyor line that transports the painted parts to a large 2 zone electric curing oven.
Requirements:
+ 1 or more years of spray painting experience is required
+ Familiarity with operating HVLP equipment, paint mixing procedures, and production painting in a high-quality environment is desired
+ Ideal candidates must possess a great work ethic, a desire to produce a quality product, and a willingness to be a team player in a dynamic, flexible work environment
We are conveniently located in Topton, PA just outside of Kutztown in a 125,000 sq. ft. climate-controlled, modern facility that boasts a clean and safe environment.
Company Description
A high precision sheet metal fabricator specializing in custom-built enclosures and panels for Fortune 500 type clients, we service the medical, communications, transportation, and security sectors, and boast a 125,000 sq. ft. climate-controlled facility. Please explore our website www.esfinc.com which highlights our metal and injection molding capabilities and custom products. Excellent wages and benefits.
Full Time
QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTOR
Topton, PA
Full-Time
Benefits: Dental, Life Insurance & Medical
High quality, precision fabricator specializing in high-tech custom-built enclosures, panels, and electronics-related equipment is seeking qualified career-minded candidates to join our growing, dynamic Quality Control Department.
Responsibilities:
+ First Article, In-Process, and Final Inspections
+ Inspection of incoming raw materials and purchased components
+ ISO auditing
+ Calibration and use of various measuring devices
Previous experience in quality control for the manufacturing industry, the ability to read manufacturing part drawings, as well as experience with GDT and ISO is preferred but not required.
We are located in a 125,000 sq. ft. facility and boast an extremely clean, safe, modern, and climate-controlled environment.
Company Description
A high precision sheet metal fabricator specializing in custom-built enclosures and panels for Fortune 500 type clients, we service the medical, communications, transportation, and security sectors, and boast a 125,000 sq. ft. climate-controlled facility. Please explore our website www.esfinc.com which highlights our metal and injection molding capabilities and custom products. Excellent wages and benefits.
Full Time
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