Skilled Welder - 1st Shift with Benefits & Stable Hours

WM - Waste Management

City of Albany (NY)

On-site

USD 31,000 - 47,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Tool allowance
Boot allowance
Healthcare coverage
Education assistance
401(k) with company match
Adoption assistance

Job summary

WM - Waste Management in Albany, NY is seeking a Welder to perform repairs, welding and maintenance in a shop setting. The role offers a structured schedule Monday through Friday, with start times from 6:00 A.M.

to 2:30 P.M., and a base hourly pay range of $22.71 to $34.02 depending on experience. You will inspect equipment, weld across processes, assist senior welders, complete paperwork in fleet maintenance software, and maintain safety standards.

Qualifications

  • 4 years of relevant work experience
  • A valid driver's license, with a clean driving record
  • Be over 18 years of age.
  • Legally eligible to work in the United States
  • Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
  • Successfully complete and pass pre-employment drug screen and physical.

Responsibilities

  • Performs minor repairs and applies basic welding processes.
  • Repairs compactors, containers and carts.
  • Performs preventive maintenance inspections, diagnostic and repair of electrical and hydraulic systems on compactors.
  • Qualified in welding processes such as arc welding, gas welding, aluminum welding, brazing, and soft soldering on a variety of materials.
  • Conducts safety checks on compactors and containers.
  • Completes required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software for repairing compactors and containers, documenting parts usage, and repair times.
  • Assists senior welders in the completion of project work.
  • Performs service calls for compactor repair.
  • Performs related work such as flame cutting, bending, forming, beveling, notching of metal and plastic parts.
  • Performs all work within Standard Repair Times (SRTs).
  • Works from prints, drawings and verbal instructions.
  • Performs standard layouts and set-ups of dimensions and tolerances.
  • Utilizes standard shop hand tools, measuring devices and equipment.
  • Performs other maintenance related work as required.
  • Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate / OSHA Standards.
  • Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.

Job description

WM - Waste Management in Albany, NY is seeking a Welder to perform repairs, welding and maintenance in a shop setting. The role offers a structured schedule Monday through Friday, with start times from 6:00 A.M.

to 2:30 P.M., and a base hourly pay range of $22.71 to $34.02 depending on experience. You will inspect equipment, weld across processes, assist senior welders, complete paperwork in fleet maintenance software, and maintain safety standards.

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