Experienced Welder
Experienced Welder
Location: Hagerstown, MD
Type: Full time
Full Time: Monday – Friday, OT Available, Day Shift
Rate for Experienced Welders: $18.00 to $28.00/ hour based on years of experience
** This is a safety-sensitive position. **
With over 100 employees/owners throughout it’s three locations, ConservIt is 100% employee owned. We offer competitive wages and great benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance; short term and long term disability benefits; company paid life insurance; vacation and sick pay, company uniforms, laundry service, company provided PPE, bonus opportunities, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (retirement plan), safety work boot reimbursement and more.
As an experienced welder you will work with a variety of materials here at ConservIt. The ideal candidate will work steadily on his/her own with minimal supervision and will often work in a team environment too. Taking directions and giving instructions to others are essential skills we are looking for in a prospective candidate like you.
SUMMARY:
The Experienced Welder has experience with a variety of materials to fabricate new parts, equipment, construction elements and more. Will be responsible for skillful handling of many types of metal and numerous fabrication tools; working independently and with teams.
QUALIFICATIONS:
In order to perform this job successfully, and individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The following requirements are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:
- Education and/ or Experience: High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED), five or more years related experience, and/or training, or equivalent combination or education and experience required. Experience must be in construction, or industry atmosphere. Knowledge of industrial safety (OSHA and EPA regulations.)
- Language and Communication Skills: Ability to read, write and interpret in English such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Valid Driver’s License with good record required.
- Physical Demands: “Heavy”: Exerting up to 50lbs of force frequently, or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Standing, walking, stooping and bending required often. Must be able to see, listen and respond to dangerous situations.
- Work Environment: Usually working outdoors with occasional work indoors or working in various weather conditions.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Conducts repairs and preventive welding maintenance service; maintains production facilities and quality control by ensuring reliable operation of machinery and mechanical equipment; provides repairs of production equipment , plant facility scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.
- Perform all duties in a safe and efficient manner. Complies with OSHA safety/ health rules.
- Able to use equipment such as torches, gas powered welders, mig welding, flux core and a plasma cutter.
- Reads and interprets equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
- Perform daily preventive maintenance checks.
- Assist in the regular cleanup of the maintenance area.
- Wear proper safety equipment.
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor or designated manager.
