Entry-Level Welder & Fabrication Technician (2nd Shift)

Westinghouse Electric Company; Newington (NH); On-site; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Wellness Programs

401(k)

Paid Vacations

Flexible Work Arrangements

Educational Reimbursement

Global Recognition

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company in Newington, NH is seeking a Fabrication C Mechanic to join our manufacturing team. This entry-level role supports welding and metal fabrication on a shop floor, interpreting simple blueprints and maintaining safety standards.

The position is onsite with potential second or third shift as noted. You will read production orders, cut and join metal using MIG/TIG/arc welding, inspect welds, operate basic welding equipment, and learn proper techniques under

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Completion of a welding apprenticeship or trade school program (often 1 year or more) or has worked at a welding shop for 1 year.
• Can read measurements, use hand tools, and operate basic welding/cutting equipment.

Responsibilities

• Read production orders and interpret simple blueprints, drawings, and measurements to understand project specifications.
• Cut and shape metal using hand tools, saws, or cutting torches to prepare for welding.
• Join metal parts using basic welding methods (MIG, TIG, arc) according to safety and quality standards.
• Inspect welds for defects, proper fit, and structural integrity.
• Maintain and set up welding equipment for safe and efficient operation.
• Follow safety procedures by wearing protective gear (gloves, masks, boots) and maintaining a clean, hazard-free work area.
• Work under guidance to learn proper techniques, safety practices, and quality control. General duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Manual welding

Measuring

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Mig/Tig/arc welders

Plasma cutters

Hand tools

Safety gear

Job description

Westinghouse Electric Company in Newington, NH is seeking a Fabrication C Mechanic to join our manufacturing team. This entry-level role supports welding and metal fabrication on a shop floor, interpreting simple blueprints and maintaining safety standards.

The position is onsite with potential second or third shift as noted. You will read production orders, cut and join metal using MIG/TIG/arc welding, inspect welds, operate basic welding equipment, and learn proper techniques under