# WelderChambersburg, PA - Chambersburg, PA 17201## OverviewLevelExperienced## Welder| || --- || Retention Bonus $1,500 and 80 hours of Paid Time Off after first 90 days of employment |***JOB SUMMARY***Lay out, fit, and weld metal components to assemble beds, frames, and small parts work orders.***ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES**** Actively observe and promote BWise safety standards* Analyze drawings and specifications to plan layout, assembly, and welding operation.* Lay out, position, align, and secure parts and assemblies according to specifications, using a variety of measuring tools.* Tack-weld or welds component and assemblies using welding equipment.* Monitor welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material.* Detect faulty operation of equipment or defective materials and notify supervisor.* Evaluate weld quality and conformance to specifications.* Inspect grooves, angles, or gap allowances using appropriate measuring instruments.* Remove rough spots from work pieces, using portable grinder or hand file.* Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.* Ignite torch and adjusts valves, amperage, or voltage to obtain desired flame or arc.* Other duties, as assigned by Welding Supervisor.***PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT**** Must be capable of standing for entire shift and sit for extended periods of time.* Able to lift up to 50 lbs; ability to demonstrate full range of motion for reaching, bending, kneeling and stooping.* Will be exposed to extreme heat and cold depending on weather.* Subject to dirt, dust, oil, welding fumes, electric shock, bright lights, UV radiation, burns, traffic hazards, and high noise levels in the workplace.***PPE REQUIREMENTS**** Steel-toed shoes or composite shoes* Safety glasses* Earplugs* Gloves when handling any material* Welding Helmet (Company doesn’t provide helmet but provides all consumables including lenses.)* Grinding shield* Welding sleeves***MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS**** High School Diploma or GED.* Must be able to read, write, count, communicate by various channels.* Must have appropriate high school, vocational-technology school, or trade school training/certification in welding and/or demonstrated ability/expertise from on-the-job training from previous employment.* Understand fundamentals of metallurgy as they relate to welding.* Ability to read a tape measure.* Ability to read and fully comprehend work instructions, prints, and work specifications.#BW123