Senior Welder: Precision Fabrication & Weld Specialist

Plug Power; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance from

401(k) with 5% company match

Bonus eligibility

Paid time off including vacation, sick

Paid Holidays

Wellness Reimbursement Program

Potential Tuition Reimbursement

Fertility and Family Building Benefit

Employee Referral program

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Plug Power, Inc. is seeking a skilled welder in Lafayette, IN to construct various products through welding and fabrication. You will identify materials, prepare and fit parts, weld within WPS parameters, clean welds, and inspect finished work to meet ASME specifications.

Responsibilities include reading blueprints, setting up equipment, selecting welding methods (GTAW, GMAW, FCAW), and using grinders, calipers, and tape measures to ensure precise assemblies. On-site test may be required.

Qualifications

• Steady hand and great attention to detail.
• Knowledge of different kinds of metal and their properties.
• Proven experience as welder.
• Experience using GTAW, GMAW, FCAW welding processes.
• Experience with electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, calipers).
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings.
• Knowledge of safety standards and use of protective clothing.
• Minimum one year welding and fabrication experience.
• Must pass on-site welding test.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment to assemble mechanical structures with precision.
• Read blueprints and measurements to plan layout.
• Determine appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements.
• Set up components for welding according to specifications.
• Operate angle grinders to prep parts for welding.
• Align components using calipers, tape measures, and clamps.
• Weld components using manual or semi-automatic equipment in various positions.
• Ensure welds meet ASME specifications.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Tools

GTAW

GMAW

FCAW

Calipers

Grinders

Job description

Plug Power, Inc. is seeking a skilled welder in Lafayette, IN to construct various products through welding and fabrication. You will identify materials, prepare and fit parts, weld within WPS parameters, clean welds, and inspect finished work to meet ASME specifications.

Responsibilities include reading blueprints, setting up equipment, selecting welding methods (GTAW, GMAW, FCAW), and using grinders, calipers, and tape measures to ensure precise assemblies. On-site test may be required.