Skilled Welder: MIG/ARC Fabrication & Repairs

Rumpke Waste & Recycling; Kentucky; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Rumpke Waste & Recycling in Kentucky is seeking a dedicated Welder to repair containers and fleet equipment, perform fabrications, and assist with field installations. The role emphasizes MIG/ARC welding, precision fabrication, and safe handling of heavy materials in a busy shop and field setting.

Ideal candidates will have welding experience, a solid understanding of shop tools, and the ability to operate a forklift safely, with a commitment to safety and quality in every task.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of MIG/ARC and stick welding is preferred.
• One year welding and cutting experience or participation/graduation in a technical training program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding and fabrication on company/customer containers, compactors, and assisting with placing of containers or compactor equipment.
• Grind metal parts after welding.
• Weld steel using MIG and ARC welding equipment.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area in compliance with Company, ANSI, and OSHA standards.

Skills

Welding aptitude

Mechanical aptitude

Shop tools

Forklift operation

Education

GED or higher

High school diploma

Technical training

Job description

Rumpke Waste & Recycling in Kentucky is seeking a dedicated Welder to repair containers and fleet equipment, perform fabrications, and assist with field installations. The role emphasizes MIG/ARC welding, precision fabrication, and safe handling of heavy materials in a busy shop and field setting.

Ideal candidates will have welding experience, a solid understanding of shop tools, and the ability to operate a forklift safely, with a commitment to safety and quality in every task.