Fitter Welder

ASGCO Manufacturing, Inc.; Nazareth (Northampton County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Healthcare coverage

401(k) plan

Vacation and paid holidays

Job summary

ASGCO Manufacturing, Inc. in Nazareth, PA seeks a Fitter Welder with strong welding skills and a positive team attitude. The role includes welding, fabrication, and installation tasks with emphasis on safety and efficiency.

Responsibilities include welding, repairs, and coordinating with trades to complete projects. OT and a comprehensive benefits package are offered, with opportunities for growth within a progressive company.

Qualifications

• 3 years of welding/fabrication experience.
• Ability to read manuals and follow prescribed formats; problem solving.
• Must have valid driver’s license and ability to lift up to 100 lbs.
• Strong attention to detail and teamwork.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintains welds on various items using welding processes to ensure safety and function.
• Repairs metal surfaces to ensure safe and efficient use.
• Installs items for projects safely and within timeframes.
• Maintains shop, equipment, and tools for safety and availability.
• Coordinates with administration and other trades to complete work orders.

Skills

Welding/Fabrication

Math/Geometry

Record keeping

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Multi-tasking

Driver's license

Lifting up to 100 lbs

Tools

Band saws

Grinders

Press brake

Shear

Drill press

Chop saw

Part painting

Job description

Position: Fitter Welder

Location: Nazareth, PA

SIGN-ON BONUS

ASGCO engineers, manufactures, and distributes a wide array of conveyor and screening components, all specifically designed for the above-ground and underground mining, aggregate, cement, recycling, bulk shipping terminals, pulp and paper, food processing and other bulk material handling industries. We focus on providing exceptional products and service to our customers with the best solutions for their conveyor and screening material handling applications.

ASGCO has a Fitter Welder opening for a candidate with a great positive attitude who excels at working in a team environment which helps drive the business. ASGCO offers a competitive wage, OT and an excellent benefits package that includes options for healthcare coverage, 401(k) plan, vacation and paid holidays. This is an opportunity to become part of a very progressive company with continued growth.

Responsibilities:

• Maintains welds on various items using a variety of processes (manual arc, tungsten inert gas, metallic inert gas, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring the availability and functioning of required items ensuring safety
• Repairs metal surfaces for the purpose of ensuring safe and efficient use of items
• Installs various items for the purpose of completing projects safely and within established time frames
• Maintains shop, equipment, tools, vehicle, etc. for the purpose of ensuring the availability and functioning of required items and ensuring safety
• Coordinates with administration and other trades for the purpose of completing projects/work orders efficiently
• Requests equipment and supplies for the purpose of maintaining inventory and ensuring availability of required items
• Assists other trades personnel as may be required for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities
• Transports various items (e.g., tools, equipment, supplies, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring the availability of materials required at job site
• Work well with limited supervision
• Responds to emergency situations as needed and/or assigned for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns
• Operate a company vehicle
• Performs other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment

Qualifications:

• 3 years of experience with Welding/fabrication
• Knowledge and skills to perform job using band saws, grinders, press brake, shear, drill press, chop saw, part painting
• Knowledge of basic math or geometry
• Read a variety of manuals and follow prescribed formats with the ability to inform others and solve practical problems
• Be able to maintain accurate records
• Strong attention to detail and good interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced dynamic environment.
• Valid Driver's License
• Can lift up to 100lbs, bending, kneeling, reaching and standing for long periods of time, significant fine finer dexterity.

Working Conditions:

• Frequently exposed to regulated noise, cold working conditions also exposed to smells that are within the guidelines
• Possible exposure extremes in temperature and humidity, moving mechanical parts, risk of electrical shock, toxic chemicals, fumes or airborne particles
• While performing the duties of this job, you will be required to stand, sit, demonstrate manual dexterity, climb stairs and ladders, work on elevated platforms, talk, hear and see.
• Occasionally may be required to lift moderately heavy objects (up to 100 pounds) during the workday
• Personal protective equipment is required on a regular basis, which may include a hard hat, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety footwear, and as needed, respirator, gloves and other required protective equipment as required.
• May be required to work overtime on as needed basis.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of ASGCO Manufacturing Inc. Management has sole discretion to add or modify duties of the job and to designate other functions as essential at any time. This job description is not an employment agreement or contract.

• Must be able to successfully pass a post offer drug test and background check
• ASGCO, Inc promotes a drug/alcohol free work environment using mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going random drug testing.