Welder

Job Title: Welder I

Job Description

The Welder I performs entry-level work under close supervision. Uses Arc welder and electrode rods to perform tack and bead welds and oxygen/acetylene torch for cutting metals. Operates hand and power tools to grind, bevel, fit metals together, and remove slag. Selects proper electrodes and holders and regulates current and time. Welding certification preferred and 3-4 years of experience.

1st shift: 5:30am – 4pm (Mon – Thurs), Option OT on Fridays from 5am – 10am

Pay Range: $24-28/hr

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Use modification and welding (minimum AWS 3G/4G level) skills to rework cab and other components

• Perform welding (AWS 3G/4G) according to blueprints

• Fabricate components from raw stock, and follow detailed operator instructions, installation drawings, blueprints, etc.

• Understand, and be able to articulate, the production flow of an assigned product line or area

• Self-check work and inspect prior processes

• Use basic hand, electric, cordless, and pneumatic tools, as required

• Meet production goals

• Maintain a clean and safe work area

• Initiate process improvements

• Support 5S in work area

• Communicate with manufacturing and other cross-functional teams (engineering, materials, purchasing, sales, etc.) to resolve issues

• Solve complex problems with minimal assistance

Primary Skills

MIG Welding

Tape Measure

Blueprint Reading

Fabrication

Secondary Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Self-checking

TIG Welding (not required but a plus)

Job Type

This is a direct hire role with the company.

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Ephrata, Pennsylvania.

Work Environment

Clean and well-lit shop. Kept organized and stations are cleaned up every day 15 minutes before shift is over. Not climate controlled.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000 light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000 employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500 experienced recruiters across 250 offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.