Welder

Glenn O. Hawbaker, Inc.; Montoursville (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled welder to join their team, performing a full range of complex welding tasks on both stationary and mobile equipment. This role involves responding to field emergencies, maintaining repair records, and ensuring the safety and efficiency of operations. Candidates should have a strong background in welding, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. This position offers opportunities for personal growth and requires a commitment to safety and quality standards. If you are passionate about welding and looking for a dynamic work environment, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must have welding certifications for current processes utilized on the job.
• Minimum of five years of welding experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform skilled technical welding and fabricating duties on equipment.
• Respond to field emergencies and perform on-site repairs.

Skills

Welding

Flame-Cutting

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High School Graduate or Equivalent

Formalized Training in Welding

Tools

Welding Equipment

Heavy Equipment

Job description

Job Summary:
Safely perform a full range of journey level, complex skilled welding in the maintenance and repair of stationary and mobile equipment. Respond to field emergencies and perform on-site repairs. This hourly, non-exempt position will work with indirect supervision from the Shop Superintendent or Shop Leader.

Essential Functions:
*Safely perform all essential functions.
*Use welding and flame-cutting equipment to perform skilled technical welding and fabricating duties on stationary and mobile equipment.
*Proactively communicate with Leaders and Equipment Operators concerning equipment and job-related projects.
*Respond to field emergencies and perform on-site repairs.
*Maintain all repair records and work orders.
*Occasionally operate various vehicles and heavy equipment.
*Consistently work on personal growth plan.
*Exercise proper care and maintenance of company equipment.
*Frequently work more than 40 hours per week and non-traditional hours including night shift, Saturdays and occasionally Sundays.
*Perform additional assignments per supervisor’s direction.

Knowledge of:
* Methods, materials and equipment used in welding.
* Construction operations.

Ability to:
* Take and follow instructions.
* Learn and follow GOH company policies and procedures.
* Work with others in a team environment.
* Work with indirect supervision.

Qualifications:
* Valid driver’s license for state in which you reside with acceptable driving record per company minimum standards for drivers.
* Must have welding certifications for current process utilized on the job (i.e. structural, pipe, etc.).

Education:
* High school graduate or equivalent.
* Completion of formalized training in welding, fabrication or related field.

Experience:
* Minimum of five years of welding experience preferred.

Required Annual Training
* Welding Certification – Multiple types
* Personal Protective Equipment Breathing Apparatus
* Safety
* MSHA (if applicable)

Physical Requirements
* Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
* Ability to work at heights.
* Ability to climb on and off equipment safely.
* Ability to work in shop/field environment with exposure to heat, hazardous welding equipment and inclement weather conditions.
* Ability to bend, kneel, or squat to reach repair areas.
* Ability to wear required personal protective equipment.


This is a safety-sensitive position.