Welder/Fabricator

Full Time
Township of Hamilton, NJ 08619
Posted
Job description

We are looking for a skilled Welder to cut and join metals and other materials at our facilities or construction sites. You will operate appropriate equipment to put together mechanical structures or parts with a great deal of precision. Your job is important as it provides the foundation for strong infrastructure. A welder 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.

Available shifts:

  • 1st shift - Mon-Fri 6:30 AM- 3:00 PM
  • 2nd shift - Mon-Fri 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM

Responsibilities

  • Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures
  • 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.)
  • Deftness and attention to detail
  • Successful completion of a relevant apprenticeship program is required
  • Professional Certification (e.g. an AWS welding certificate) will be a plus

Physical Demands and Work Environment

  • While performing the responsibilities of the job, the employee is required to talk and hear
  • The position requires standing for the entire shift
  • The employee is often required to reach, push, pull, grasp and guide with arms and hands
  • Material is aluminum railing, must be able to routinely lift up to 50 pounds
  • Vision abilities required by this job include close vision

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.05 - $25.20 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Shift:

  • Day shift
  • Night shift

Weekly day range:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Township of Hamilton, NJ 08619: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience:

  • MIG Welding: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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