Junior Welder I - Precise, Hands-On Fabrication

Plug Power; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) with 5% company match

Bonus eligibility

Paid time off

Paid Holidays

Wellness Reimbursement Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Fertility and Family Building Benefit

Employee Referral program

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Plug Power is seeking a Welder in Lafayette, Indiana, to perform welding and fabrication with a strong emphasis on precision and safety. The role involves interpreting blueprints, selecting welding methods, preparing parts, and achieving ASME-compliant welds across multiple positions.

The ideal candidate has at least one year of welding experience, familiarity with GTAW, GMAW, FCAW, and a commitment to a thorough, quality-driven workflow. Excellent attention to detail is essential for success.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year welding and fabrication experience.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Knowledge of various welding processes (GTAW, GMAW, FCAW).
• Willingness to follow safety standards and wear protective gear.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment to assemble mechanical structures with precision.
• Read blueprints and measurements to plan layouts.
• Determine welding method based on requirements and prepare components.
• Set up components for welding according to specifications.
• Weld components using manual or semi-automatic equipment in various positions.
• Inspect welds to ensure quality and ASME compliance.
• Clean welded materials and verify finish quality.

Skills

Reading blueprints & drawings

Steady hand & detail

Technical document reading

Tools

GTAW

GMAW

FCAW

Grinders & calipers

Job description

Plug Power is seeking a Welder in Lafayette, Indiana, to perform welding and fabrication with a strong emphasis on precision and safety. The role involves interpreting blueprints, selecting welding methods, preparing parts, and achieving ASME-compliant welds across multiple positions.

The ideal candidate has at least one year of welding experience, familiarity with GTAW, GMAW, FCAW, and a commitment to a thorough, quality-driven workflow. Excellent attention to detail is essential for success.