1st Shift Welder – Training & Benefits

J.B. Poindexter & Co.; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

J.B. Poindexter & Co., Inc. is seeking a Welder for 1st shift in Reading, PA. The role involves welding aluminum and galvanized steel components to blueprints and work orders, with duties including clamping, tack-welding, grinding, and ensuring weld quality.

You will monitor welding processes, perform inline inspections, and cross-train across multiple welding stations to support production flow. Prior manufacturing experience is preferred and tape measure testing may be required.

Qualifications

• Prior manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to pass tape measure testing.
• Ability to read blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Weld together structural components in flat, vertical or overhead positions as specified by blueprints or work orders.
• Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind or bolt components to achieve required configuration.
• Monitor welding processes to avoid overheating, warping, distortion of material.
• Complete inline quality inspections and maintain weld quality per guidelines.
• Cross train on multiple welding workstations and perform tasks across stations as needed.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Tape measure testing

Job description

J.B. Poindexter & Co., Inc. is seeking a Welder for 1st shift in Reading, PA. The role involves welding aluminum and galvanized steel components to blueprints and work orders, with duties including clamping, tack-welding, grinding, and ensuring weld quality.

You will monitor welding processes, perform inline inspections, and cross-train across multiple welding stations to support production flow. Prior manufacturing experience is preferred and tape measure testing may be required.