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Salary Breakdown

Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers

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


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  • Welder
    Adecco US, Inc.    Spring City, PA 19475
     Posted about 3 hours    

    **Job Summary:** Performs entry level work under supervision using MIG welding equipment and a turntable.

    **Essential Functions:**

    + Read, understand and follow prints.

    + Align and weld together metal components of products.

    + Guide electrode or gun along weld line, maintaining length or arc and speed of movement to form specified depth of fusion and bead.

    + Weld in flat, horizontal or vertical positions.

    + Clean part and weld joints using a wire brush or portable grinder.

    + Perform 1 st piece inspection.

    + Verify parts for conformance to specification using measuring devices.

    + Safely and efficiently operate weld equipment.

    + Maintain a clean and organized work area.

    **Education/Experience:**

    + High school diploma or GED.

    + Vo-tech graduate preferred.

    + Minimum of 1 year related experience.

    + Certified on fillet welds according to WTTI (Welder Training & Testing Institute) Process GMAW-1G and/or GTAW.

    + Familiar with micrometers, calipers and/or gages to check accuracy of work.

    **Physical Demands:**

    + Visual acuity plus eye hand coordination.

    + Must be detailed oriented.

    + Able to sit for 10 hours, lift up to 35 pounds, bend, reach with hands/arms, push/pull to move product using a pallet jack.

    + Able to use measurement tools to inspect parts.

    **Work Environment:**

    + Must be able to work in an unair-conditioned shop environment.

    + The noise level in the work environment is normal for a machine shop.

    + Weld helmet, welding jacket, gloves, safety shoes and safety glasses are required.

    **Disclaimer:**

    This description reflects the essential functions of the current position which management has the discretion to assign and reassign responsibilities at any time.

    **Pay Details:** $19.00 to $23.00 per hour

    Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

    To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.adecco.com/en-us/candidate-privacy

    The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

    + The California Fair Chance Act

    + Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

    + Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

    + San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Technician - Weitzman Fabrication Lab
    University of Pennsylvania    Philadelphia, PA 19133
     Posted 1 day    

    University Overview

    The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn’s distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America’s Best Large Employers in 2023.

    Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively cultural offerings, and wide variety of atmospheres, Philadelphia is the perfect place to call home for work and play.

    The University offers a competitive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for employees and their families, generous retirement benefits, a wide variety of professional development opportunities, supportive work and family benefits, a wealth of health and wellness programs and resources, and much more.

    Posted Job Title

    Technician - Weitzman Fabrication Lab

    Job Profile Title

    Technician, Instrumentation

    Job Description Summary

    Assist and train students in the design and construction of multi-media sculpture, architectural models, product design projects, material studies, and research. Operate industrial laser cutters.

    Job Description

    Job Responsibilities

    + Assist and train students in the design and construction of multi-media sculpture, architectural models, product design projects, material studies, and research.

    + At the request of faculty, facilitate and support student instruction as needed, including formal presentations of tools and techniques. Develop new training/instruction models as needed.

    + Operate industrial laser cutters. Provide student instruction as needed on appropriate file formatting and material suitability. Demonstrate proficiency in required software platforms and software updates.

    + Understand, follow, and enforce all safety protocols and the general orderly conduct of the Lab as defined by best practices, Environmental Health and Radiation Safety, Fire and Emergency Services, Risk Management, and all other associated safety offices, especially during periods of peak demand.

    + Assist in the maintenance and repair of all Lab equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications.

    + Maintain Lab cleanliness standards.

    + Perform additional duties as assigned.

    Qualifications

    Required

    + Associate of Science, and 2 to 3 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.

    + Attention to detail, ability to communicate to a diverse group of students, organized, excellent time management skills, and proficient with AutoCAD and Adobe Illustrator software a must.

    Preferred

    + B.A./B.S. degree .

    **Please provide a resume in order to be considered for this role. A cover letter is optional. Please upload documents in the “Resume/CV” section of the application prior to submitting.**

    Job Location - City, State

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    Department / School

    School of Design

    Pay Range

    $20.45 - $24.00 Hourly Rate

    Salary offers are made based on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, as well as internal and market factors and grade profile.

    Affirmative Action Statement Penn adheres to a policy that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.

    Special Requirements Background check required after a conditional job offer is made. Consideration of the background check will be tailored to the requirements of the job.

    University Benefits

    + Health, Life, and Flexible Spending Accounts : Penn offers comprehensive medical, prescription, behavioral health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits to protect you and your family’s health and welfare. You can also use flexible spending accounts to pay for eligible health care and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars.

    + Tuition : Take advantage of Penn's exceptional tuition benefits . You, your spouse, and your dependent children can get tuition assistance here at Penn. Your dependent children are also eligible for tuition assistance at other institutions.

    + Retirement: Penn offers generous retirement plans to help you save for your future. Penn’s Basic, Matching, and Supplemental retirement plans allow you to save for retirement on a pre-tax or Roth basis. Choose from a wide variety of investment options through TIAA and Vanguard.

    + Time Away from Work: Penn provides you with a substantial amount of time away from work during the course of the year. This allows you to relax, take vacations, attend to personal affairs, recover from illness or injury, spend time with family—whatever your personal needs may be.

    + Long-Term Care Insurance: In partnership with Genworth Financial, Penn offers faculty and staff (and your eligible family members) long-term care insurance to help you cover some of the costs of long-term care services received at home, in the community or in a nursing facility. If you apply when you’re newly hired, you won’t have to provide proof of good health or be subject to underwriting requirements. Eligible family members must always provide proof of good health and are subject to underwriting.

    + Wellness and Work-life Resources : Penn is committed to supporting our faculty and staff as they balance the competing demands of work and personal life. That’s why we offer a wide variety of programs and resources to help you care for your health, your family, and your work-life balance.

    + Professional and Personal Development: Penn provides an array of resources to help you advance yourself personally and professionally.

    + University Resources: As a member of the Penn community, you have access to a wide range of University resources as well as cultural and recreational activities. Take advantage of the University’s libraries and athletic facilities, or visit our arboretum and art galleries. There’s always something going on at Penn, whether it’s a new exhibit at the Penn Museum, the latest music or theater presentation at the Annenberg Center, or the Penn Relays at Franklin Field to name just a few examples. As a member of the Penn community, you’re right in the middle of the excitement—and you and your family can enjoy many of these activities for free.

    + Discounts and Special Services : From arts and entertainment to transportation and mortgages, you'll find great deals for University faculty and staff. Not only do Penn arts and cultural centers and museums offer free and discounted admission and memberships to faculty and staff. You can also enjoy substantial savings on other goods and services such as new cars from Ford and General Motors, cellular phone service plans, movie tickets, and admission to theme parks.

    + Flexible Work Hours: Flexible work options offer creative approaches for completing work while promoting balance between work and personal commitments. These approaches involve use of non-traditional work hours, locations, and/or job structures.

    + Penn Home Ownership Services: Penn offers a forgivable loan for eligible employees interested in buying a home or currently residing in West Philadelphia, which can be used for closing costs or home improvements.

    + Adoption Assistance: Penn will reimburse eligible employees on qualified expenses in connection with the legal adoption of an eligible child, such as travel or court fees, for up to two adoptions in your household.

    To learn more, please visit: https://www.hr.upenn.edu/PennHR/benefits-pay

    The University of Pennsylvania's special character is reflected in the diversity of the Penn community. We seek talented faculty and staff who will constitute a vibrant community that draws on the strength that comes with a substantive institutional commitment to diversity along dimensions of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, veteran status, interests, perspectives, and socioeconomic status. Grounded in equal opportunity, nondiscrimination, and affirmative action, Penn's robust commitment to diversity is fundamental to the University's mission of advancing knowledge, educating leaders for all sectors of society, and public service. The University of Pennsylvania prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Fabrication Technician - 2nd Shift
    Oshkosh Corporation    Greencastle, PA 17225
     Posted 2 days    

    **About JLG, an Oshkosh company**

    **JLG began in 1969, when our founder, John L. Grove set out to resolve growing safety concerns in the construction industry. Since then we have been committed to understanding the challenges and delivering innovative solutions to the access market. We partner with customers to provide quality equipment, training opportunities and trusted support within the access industry. We are a global company, and our products—including mobile elevating work platforms, telehandlers, utility vehicles and accessories—can be found all over the world.**

    **SUMMARY**

    This position is responsible for operating equipment used in the cutting, fabricating, and manufacturing of metal parts and subassemblies. Machine operators also perform tasks to complete the machine operating process including but not limited to material handling, loading and unloading machines, and entering data into computer programs.

    **ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**

    Position general responsibilities are as follows:

    1. Move and position material so machine can properly perform operation required

    2. Cut, bend, and shape metal as a part of the pre-assembly process

    3. Work on individually or team operated machines

    4. Train on and operate a variety of machines based on production demands including but not limited to: punch press, press brake, plasma cutting machine, laser cutting machine, shear, roller, band saw, overhead crane, robot work cell and CNC Machining Center

    5. Accurately operate and read measuring devices

    6. Operate overhead cranes to stack and/or position parts

    7. Train and work in various areas of production in response to production demands

    8. Follow verbal and written work instructions

    9. Attention to detail necessary to adhere to quality standards

    10. Maintain a safe and clean work environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations

    11. Regular attendance required

    12. All other duties and responsibilities that are assigned

    **BASIC QUALIFICATIONS**

    · High School Diploma or GED

    · 6 months of experience in a manufacturing or general labor industry

    **PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS**

    · 1+ year(s) of machine operating experience in a manufacturing industry

    Oshkosh is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any part of the recruitment process, please contact our talent acquisition team at [email protected] .

    Oshkosh Corporation is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. This company will provide equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Information collected regarding categories as provided by law will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application.

    Oshkosh Corporation will not discharge or in any manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with Oshkosh Corporation's legal duty to furnish information.

    Certain positions with Oshkosh Corporation require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these positions may need to be "U.S. Persons," as defined in these regulations. Generally, a "U.S. Person" is a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or an individual who has been admitted as a refugee or granted asylum.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Welder 2pm-10pm
    U-Haul    Fairless Hills, PA 19030
     Posted 4 days    

    Location:

    129 Canal Rd, Fairless Hills, Pennsylvania 19030 United States of America

    Welder

    If you are a resourceful person interested in a challenging and rewarding career, consider joining U-Haul Company’s manufacturing team as a MIG Welder. Our welders use their skills to weld trucks, trailers and support equipment for the largest do-it-yourself moving company in the world.

    Our motto is “Hire Fast, Pay Fast." You can start today and get paid today! Schedule a hands-on working interview and get paid for it. We also offer a $100 hiring bonus!

    U-Haul offers our Team Members:

    + Career stability

    + Opportunities for advancement

    + Mindset App Reimbursement

    + Gym Reimbursement Program

    + Health insurance & Prescription plans, if eligible

    + Paid holidays, vacation, and sick days, if eligible

    + Life insurance

    + MetLaw Legal program

    + MetLife auto and home insurance

    + Discounts on Apple products, Dell computers, cell phone plans, hotels, and more

    + 401(k) Savings Plan

    + Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

    + 24-hour physician available for kids

    + Dental & Vision Plans

    + Business travel insurance

    + You Matter EAP

    + LifeLock Identity Theft Protection

    + Critical Illness/Group Accident Insurance

    + Dave Ramsey’s SmartDollar Program

    Primary Responsibilities:

    + Performs all-position MIG welding to join steel and aluminum metals from 1/16”- to 1”-thick plate

    + Interprets and carries out work orders, blueprints, sketches and verbal instructions

    + Clamp parts into jigs or holding fixtures

    + Cleans burrs, spatter and weld flux from assemblies

    + Hand-count material for inventory purposes

    + Wears and maintains protective clothing and equipment including a welding helmet, welding gloves, cotton clothing, safety glasses and steel-toe safety shoes

    + Follows all safety practices during assembly and production operations and ensures that work areas are maintained in a safe, clean and orderly manner

    Minimum Qualifications:

    + Successfully complete a plant-administered welding test.

    + Regular attendance is essential.

    Work Environment:

    The work involves moderate risks or discomforts which require special safety precautions, e.g., working around moving parts, machines, fumes or irritating chemicals. May be required to use protective clothing or gear such as masks, goggles, gloves or shields.

    Physical Demands:

    The work requires some physical exertion such as long periods both indoors and outdoors while remaining stationary, traversing spaces, repositioning to reach and use tools, and moving a minimum of 50 lbs assisted or unassisted.

    U-Haul Holding Company, and its family of companies including U-Haul International, Inc. (“U-Haul”), continually strives to create a culture of health and wellness. Consistent with applicable state law, U-Haul will not hire or re-hire individuals who use nicotine products. The states in which U-Haul will decline to hire nicotine users are: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, and Washington. U-Haul has observed this hiring practice since February 1, 2020 as part of our commitment to a healthy work environment for our team.

    U-Haul is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants for employment will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, provincial, state or local law. Individual accommodations are available on requests for applicants taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Information obtained during this process will only be shared on a need to know basis.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Flash-Butt Welder
    RailWorks    Pittsburgh, PA 15222
     Posted 4 days    

    Job ID: 18264

    Position Summary

    The Flash-Butt Welder is responsible for driving, operating, diagnosing, and maintaining a mobile electric flash-butt welding machine. Work includes driving a welding truck (CDL required) to and from work locations and setting the welding truck on the track.

    Pay Range: $35 / hour

    Primary/Essential Responsibilities and Duties

    + Will perform Intrack Welding functions.

    + Capable of performing job duties in a safe and professional manner.

    + Self-directed individual with the ability to supervise and lead a small group.

    + Responsible to report customer and production status in a professional and timely manner.

    + No prior welding experience is required.

    + Must have the ability to read precision instruments and gauges with a background in heavy mechanical/electrical machines and equipment.

    + Perform QA inspections as required.

    + Candidate must be able to lift 50 lbs.

    + Candidate will set up and perform weld operations including moving jack stands into place prior to making welds, cleaning and removing ballast rocks in the work area, vehicle maintenance, and cleaning, truck movement while on track from work site to work site, grinding welds as needed.

    + Must be able to work in all weather conditions.

    + Required Skills and Qualifications

    + A valid class A driver’s license and satisfactory driving record

    + Must be 21 years or older

    + Basic computer skills.

    + Good verbal and written communication skills.

    + Ability to communicate with all levels of employees and customers.

    + Fill out and organize work reports

    + Must be able to travel 90% of time

    + Must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to gain Class-A CDL with 90-day.

    + Ability to pass drug screening and background check. High School Diploma/GED required.

    Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

    + Works both indoors and outdoors

    + Travels to field locations to provide repairs or maintenance

    + Frequently performs physical activities that require considerable use of the arms and legs and moving the whole body, such as standing, lifting, walking, stooping, bending, reaching, and handling of materials, equipment, and tools

    + Uses hands and fingers to operate equipment and tools involved in repairs

    + Lifts, pushes, pulls, and carries heavy objects, machinery, and tools up to 50 pounds

    + Works around vehicles and machinery with moving parts

    + Exposed to exhaust fumes, gasoline, and diesel fuel

    + May be exposed to harsh weather conditions

    + May be exposed to loud noise.

    This job description is not intended to represent a complete, comprehensive list of all duties and responsibilities that may be required in this position. There may be unplanned activities and other duties as assigned.

    RailWorks is North America’s leading track and transit system experts for over 100 years and with 45 offices across the U.S. and Canada. We take on challenging projects every day and our success rely on a collaborative and open-minded work environment that encourages teamwork, positivity, and ingenuity. We are committed to creating a culture of trust, respect, and acceptance. RailWorks also offers opportunities to grow your career, develop your skills and pursue success.

    RailWorks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with RailWorks without regard to an individual’s sex, race, religion, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, veteran status or other legally protected characteristics.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Flash-Butt Welder
    RailWorks    Philadelphia, PA 19133
     Posted 4 days    

    Job ID: 18264

    Position Summary

    The Flash-Butt Welder is responsible for driving, operating, diagnosing, and maintaining a mobile electric flash-butt welding machine. Work includes driving a welding truck (CDL required) to and from work locations and setting the welding truck on the track.

    Pay Range: $35 / hour

    Primary/Essential Responsibilities and Duties

    + Will perform Intrack Welding functions.

    + Capable of performing job duties in a safe and professional manner.

    + Self-directed individual with the ability to supervise and lead a small group.

    + Responsible to report customer and production status in a professional and timely manner.

    + No prior welding experience is required.

    + Must have the ability to read precision instruments and gauges with a background in heavy mechanical/electrical machines and equipment.

    + Perform QA inspections as required.

    + Candidate must be able to lift 50 lbs.

    + Candidate will set up and perform weld operations including moving jack stands into place prior to making welds, cleaning and removing ballast rocks in the work area, vehicle maintenance, and cleaning, truck movement while on track from work site to work site, grinding welds as needed.

    + Must be able to work in all weather conditions.

    + Required Skills and Qualifications

    + A valid class A driver’s license and satisfactory driving record

    + Must be 21 years or older

    + Basic computer skills.

    + Good verbal and written communication skills.

    + Ability to communicate with all levels of employees and customers.

    + Fill out and organize work reports

    + Must be able to travel 90% of time

    + Must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to gain Class-A CDL with 90-day.

    + Ability to pass drug screening and background check. High School Diploma/GED required.

    Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

    + Works both indoors and outdoors

    + Travels to field locations to provide repairs or maintenance

    + Frequently performs physical activities that require considerable use of the arms and legs and moving the whole body, such as standing, lifting, walking, stooping, bending, reaching, and handling of materials, equipment, and tools

    + Uses hands and fingers to operate equipment and tools involved in repairs

    + Lifts, pushes, pulls, and carries heavy objects, machinery, and tools up to 50 pounds

    + Works around vehicles and machinery with moving parts

    + Exposed to exhaust fumes, gasoline, and diesel fuel

    + May be exposed to harsh weather conditions

    + May be exposed to loud noise.

    This job description is not intended to represent a complete, comprehensive list of all duties and responsibilities that may be required in this position. There may be unplanned activities and other duties as assigned.

    RailWorks is North America’s leading track and transit system experts for over 100 years and with 45 offices across the U.S. and Canada. We take on challenging projects every day and our success rely on a collaborative and open-minded work environment that encourages teamwork, positivity, and ingenuity. We are committed to creating a culture of trust, respect, and acceptance. RailWorks also offers opportunities to grow your career, develop your skills and pursue success.

    RailWorks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with RailWorks without regard to an individual’s sex, race, religion, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, veteran status or other legally protected characteristics.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Flash-Butt Welder
    RailWorks    Clearfield, PA 16830
     Posted 4 days    

    Job ID: 18264

    Position Summary

    The Flash-Butt Welder is responsible for driving, operating, diagnosing, and maintaining a mobile electric flash-butt welding machine. Work includes driving a welding truck (CDL required) to and from work locations and setting the welding truck on the track.

    Pay Range: $35 / hour

    Primary/Essential Responsibilities and Duties

    + Will perform Intrack Welding functions.

    + Capable of performing job duties in a safe and professional manner.

    + Self-directed individual with the ability to supervise and lead a small group.

    + Responsible to report customer and production status in a professional and timely manner.

    + No prior welding experience is required.

    + Must have the ability to read precision instruments and gauges with a background in heavy mechanical/electrical machines and equipment.

    + Perform QA inspections as required.

    + Candidate must be able to lift 50 lbs.

    + Candidate will set up and perform weld operations including moving jack stands into place prior to making welds, cleaning and removing ballast rocks in the work area, vehicle maintenance, and cleaning, truck movement while on track from work site to work site, grinding welds as needed.

    + Must be able to work in all weather conditions.

    + Required Skills and Qualifications

    + A valid class A driver’s license and satisfactory driving record

    + Must be 21 years or older

    + Basic computer skills.

    + Good verbal and written communication skills.

    + Ability to communicate with all levels of employees and customers.

    + Fill out and organize work reports

    + Must be able to travel 90% of time

    + Must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to gain Class-A CDL with 90-day.

    + Ability to pass drug screening and background check. High School Diploma/GED required.

    Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

    + Works both indoors and outdoors

    + Travels to field locations to provide repairs or maintenance

    + Frequently performs physical activities that require considerable use of the arms and legs and moving the whole body, such as standing, lifting, walking, stooping, bending, reaching, and handling of materials, equipment, and tools

    + Uses hands and fingers to operate equipment and tools involved in repairs

    + Lifts, pushes, pulls, and carries heavy objects, machinery, and tools up to 50 pounds

    + Works around vehicles and machinery with moving parts

    + Exposed to exhaust fumes, gasoline, and diesel fuel

    + May be exposed to harsh weather conditions

    + May be exposed to loud noise.

    This job description is not intended to represent a complete, comprehensive list of all duties and responsibilities that may be required in this position. There may be unplanned activities and other duties as assigned.

    RailWorks is North America’s leading track and transit system experts for over 100 years and with 45 offices across the U.S. and Canada. We take on challenging projects every day and our success rely on a collaborative and open-minded work environment that encourages teamwork, positivity, and ingenuity. We are committed to creating a culture of trust, respect, and acceptance. RailWorks also offers opportunities to grow your career, develop your skills and pursue success.

    RailWorks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with RailWorks without regard to an individual’s sex, race, religion, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, veteran status or other legally protected characteristics.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • **Welder - Daylight Weekend Shift**
    Oshkosh Corporation    McConnellsburg, PA 17233
     Posted 4 days    

    **About JLG, an Oshkosh company**

    **JLG began in 1969, when our founder, John L. Grove set out to resolve growing safety concerns in the construction industry. Since then we have been committed to understanding the challenges and delivering innovative solutions to the access market. We partner with customers to provide quality equipment, training opportunities and trusted support within the access industry. We are a global company, and our products—including mobile elevating work platforms, telehandlers, utility vehicles and accessories—can be found all over the world.**

    **Why JLG?**

    In addition to our competitive pay offerings, some of the many reasons to consider a career with JLG:

    + Sign-on and referral bonus opportunities

    + Shift Premiums for 2nd & 3rd shifts

    + Annual performance bonus with a 5% goal.

    + Tuition reimbursement

    + Medical insurance with Rx coverage and Health Savings Account

    + Flexible Spending Accounts

    + Dental

    + Vision

    + 401K program with generous employer match

    + Paid Time Off (vacation) program that offers 80 hours in first full year of employment.

    + 11 paid Holidays each year

    + Company-funded Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability

    + Supplemental Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability

    + Employee Assistance Program

    + Wellness Program

    + Employee Discount Program

    + Company paid safety footwear and safety prescription eyewear programs

    **SUMMARY**

    This position is responsible for operating welding equipment to build high quality parts, subassemblies, and finished product. Weldments vary in type, size, and direction and are performed on a variety of production lines.

    **ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**

    + Must receive a passing score on the Welder Qualification test and recertify skills as required by program guidelines

    + Operate an overhead crane to maneuver parts safely into place

    + Adjust welding current to proper weld configurations

    + Heats and forms metal parts and components using hand tools, torch or welding equipment

    + Welds components in flat, vertical or overhead positions

    + Accurately operate and read measuring devices

    + Assemble and weld various metal parts together

    + Properly position material/parts to be welded

    + Train and work in various areas of production in response to production demands

    + Follow verbal and written work instructions including ability to read blue prints

    + Attention to detail necessary to adhere to quality standards

    + Maintain a safe and clean work environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations

    + Work in both team and individual settings

    + Regular attendance required

    + All other duties and responsibilities that are assigned

    **QUALIFICATIONS**

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    **BASIC QUALIFICATIONS**

    + 6 plus months of welding experience either through education or work

    **PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS**

    + Welding Certification through an educational institution

    + 1 plus year(s) of welding experience in a manufacturing industry

    Oshkosh is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any part of the recruitment process, please contact our reception desk by phone at +1 (920) 502.3009 or our talent acquisition team by email [email protected] .

    Oshkosh Corporation is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. This company will provide equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Information collected regarding categories as provided by law will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application.

    Oshkosh Corporation will not discharge or in any manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with Oshkosh Corporation's legal duty to furnish information.

    Certain positions with Oshkosh Corporation require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these positions may need to be "U.S. Persons," as defined in these regulations. Generally, a "U.S. Person" is a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or an individual who has been admitted as a refugee or granted asylum.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Welder (2nd Shift)
    Heidelberg Materials US, Inc.    Downingtown, PA 19335
     Posted 4 days    

    **AutoReqId:** 19218BR

    **Pay Class:** Hourly

    **Hourly Pay Rate:** $27.31

    **Department:** Maintenance

    **Line of Business:** Aggregates

    **Position Type:** Full-Time

    **Job Posting:**

    Heidelberg Materials is seeking a **Welder** for our **Downingtown** facility located in **Downingtown, PA** . The working schedule for this position is 2nd shift.

    Heidelberg Materials provides the materials to build our future. Our future is sustainable. Our future is digital. And it goes beyond cement, aggregates and ready-mixed concrete. Heidelberg Materials North America, previously known as Lehigh Hanson, operates more than 450 locations with approximately 9,000 employees in the U.S. and Canada.

    **What You'll Get To Do**

    **Do you pride yourself in being a jack-of-all trades?** The **Welder** position is critical to support plant needs by ensuring a safe and productive work environment. This position requires welding certification. Primary duties include performing the layout of work and all types of welding on stationary and mobile equipment. May also assist in maintenance work or other work as assigned.

    + Perform layout work

    + All types of welding

    + Work on large equipment and mobile equipment

    + Assist in maintenance work

    + Ensures compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations, and with company policies and procedures

    + Must pass certification for 3G,4G

    **What We Are Looking For**

    + High school diploma or GED required

    + Minimum 2 years welding experience

    + Must pass welding certification

    + Able to use oxygen/acetylene torches

    + Horizontal and Vertical and Overhead welding

    + Air Arcing

    + Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds

    + Ability to work on large equipment

    + Ability to work in small spaces.

    + Ability to work different extended hours, holidays and/or overtime required

    + Physical Requirements: sitting, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, twisting, climbing, balancing, bending (bending at the waist, lifting above the waist and lifting below the waist), kneeling, reaching, grasping (use of both hands), squatting, repetitive motions, manipulative finger movements with both hands, use of wrists (flexing or rotating with both wrists), use of both feet, use of arms above and below shoulder, work extended periods of time in same position, perform duties in all climates i.e. weather, extreme temperatures, tolerate heights, lift and carry up to 75 lbs., work in confined spaces, capable of wearing respiratory and other personal protective equipment

    No search firms please

    Heidelberg Materials is a drug free workplace

    **Employer Statement:** Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Production Worker - Welder
    Champion Home Builders Inc.    Claysburg, PA 16625
     Posted 6 days    

    16.00-24.00 per hour WEEKLY PAY/BASE + PRODUCTION BONUS AFTER 30 DAYS WITH GOOD PERFORMANCE | Posted 11-Oct-2024 (EST) | Claysburg, PA, USA | Hourly | Full Time

    **FLSA Status:** Non-exempt

    **Summary** Under General supervision, work on the production line to build manufactured housing, as part of a team and perform quality work in a fast-moving and consistent manner. Specifically applying Drywall Finishing skills to the interior of the homes.

    **Essential Duties and Responsibilities** include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

    + Able to apply mud on 1st and 2nd coats with a high degree of quality.

    + Flexibility and willingness to perform other duties in addition to tape and texture.

    + Performs all manual labor in the area to which assigned.

    + Keeps area neat and clean.

    + Must work well with others as a team and be able to take direction to accomplish goals.

    + Highly productive & motivated with a sense of urgency to meet a demanding work schedule.

    + Punctual with good attendance.

    + Must pay particular attention to safety and quality.

    + Read blueprints and orders

    + Communicate well with coworkers

    **Competencies**

    + Must have a strong work ethic

    + Must have the ability to work quickly and methodically

    + Must understand safety procedures

    + Must have good teamwork skills

    + Must live the Champion Operating Principles

    **Qualifications**

    + Less than high school education; or up to one-month related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

    + Previous experience in manufacturing/modular housing desired.

    **Physical Demands** The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to walk; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

    **_EEO STATEMENT_**

    **_CHAMPION HOME BUILDERS IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, GENDER, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, GENETICS, PREGNANCY, DISABILITY, AGE, VETERAN STATUS OR OTHER LEGALLY PROTECTED CHARASTERISTICS. CHAMPION HOME BUILDERS PARTICIPATES IN THE E-VERIFY PROGRAM._**


    Employment Type

    Full Time


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