Staffmark Group Erie , PA 16505
Posted 3 weeks ago
Wabtec is hiring welders in Erie, PA!! Apply Today!
This is an hourly union represented position. Local UE 506
Starting wage: $24.97+$1 shift diff for 2nd shift
Benefits include, but not limited to:
Medical
Dental
Vision
401k (match)
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement
Uniform Allowance
All supplies/tools provided
And more
Position Summary:
Weld Technician is responsible for cutting and joining various types of metals and materials for locomotive components. You will operate appropriate equipment to construct mechanical structures or parts with a great deal of precision. Your job is important as it delivers the foundation for strong infrastructure of our products. A Weld Technician must be competent in using potentially dangerous equipment while following all safety precautions. The ideal candidate will also have a steady hand and great attention to detail.
Major Responsibilities:
Braze, spot weld, ARC, MIG, TIG, submerged ARC, flux core, robotic weld and locomotive weld
Make layouts, assemble and weld using fixtures or templates
Able to perform prep, grinding, snagging, and clean-up of welded areas, etc.
Read blueprints and scales
Perform operations on saw, punch press, etc as required
Ability to operate a crane and forklift
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
High school diploma or GED
5+ years' experience in welding using ARC, MIG, and flux core processes
Must be willing and able to work any shift
Preferred:
Functional Requirements:
Ability to read and understand complex blueprints/scales/third angle projections
Understand math functions including simple math, decimals and fractions
Ability to climb repeatedly and work from heights off ladders, platforms, and scaffolds
Repeated bending
Exposure to constant noise 90 DBA
Exposure to fumes/smoke from burning, paint vapors, and dust
Prolonged walking/standing
Heavy lifting 45+ lbs
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