Submerged Arc Welder/Automatic Welder – Day Shift + Benefits

Burnham Holdings, Inc.; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) plan

Weekly pay

12 paid holidays

Vacation time

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Burnham Holdings, Inc. in Lancaster, PA is seeking a Submerged Arc Welder/Automatic Welder to join our manufacturing team.

This full‑time union hourly position involves operating an automatic welding machine, reading blueprints, and ensuring welds meet ASME standards for high and low pressure vessels. The ideal candidate will have experience with submerged arc welding, be able to pass the required ASME tests, and perform through the welding process from setup to inspection.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• MUST be able to Submerged Arc Weld
• MUST pass ASME Single A 1G & 2G Test and 1G Submerged Arc Test
• Ability to read blueprints and/or diagrams
• Experience with measuring tools

Responsibilities

• Operates automatic welding machine at required speed and heat.
• Air arc joints as required.
• Produces a completed weld satisfactory to the ASME requirements and suitable to pass x-ray and be free of voids.
• Welds seams on high and low pressure vessels.
• Interprets welding symbols as used on blueprints.
• Removes slag from weld with slag hammer or wire brush.
• Stamps all welds with his personal certification stamp.
• Performs related work as directed commensurate with this or lesser rates labor grade.

Skills

Submerged Arc Weld

Blueprint reading

Measuring tools

ASME tests

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Burnham Holdings, Inc. in Lancaster, PA is seeking a Submerged Arc Welder/Automatic Welder to join our manufacturing team.

This full‑time union hourly position involves operating an automatic welding machine, reading blueprints, and ensuring welds meet ASME standards for high and low pressure vessels. The ideal candidate will have experience with submerged arc welding, be able to pass the required ASME tests, and perform through the welding process from setup to inspection.