Welder

Hubbell; United States; On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Hubbell Incorporated is seeking an entry-level Welder I to perform welding, fabrication, and repair work in a data center production environment. All work must follow PCX engineering specifications, quality standards, and safety guidelines under supervision.

You will read and interpret drawings with supervision, inspect welds for quality, and participate in apprenticeship or formal training to develop welding skills and technical knowledge.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 3+ years of related welding experience.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate, weld, and repair metal using approved techniques and equipment.
• Prepare materials for welding and position them for welding.
• Read and interpret blueprints with supervision.
• Inspect welds for structural integrity and quality.
• Operate welding equipment safely following procedures.
• Follow PCX safety guidelines in hazardous environments.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Participate in training/apprenticeship to develop skills.
• Communicate progress and quality concerns to supervisors.

Skills

Basic welding skills

Operate welding equipment safely

Inspect welds for quality

Blueprint interpretation (with help)

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

3+ years welding experience

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Job Overview

The Welder I is responsible for performing entry-level welding, fabrication, and repair work in support of manufacturing operations within a data center production environment. All work is performed in accordance with PCX engineering specifications, quality standards, and safety guidelines. This role requires the ability to follow instructions, interpret drawings with supervision, and produce welds that meet structural and workmanship requirements.

The Welder I works under direct supervision and may participate in formal training or apprenticeship programs to further develop welding skills and technical knowledge.

A Day In The Life

In this role, a typical day may include:

• Fabricating, welding, and repairing metal and other weldable materials using approved welding techniques and equipment
• Preparing materials for welding, including positioning, securing, and basic surface preparation
• Reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams, schematics, or specifications with assistance from supervision
• Inspecting completed welds to verify structural integrity and adherence to quality requirements
• Operating welding equipment and tools safely according to established procedures
• Following all PCX safety guidelines when working in potentially hazardous environments
• Maintaining a clean and organized work area
• Participating in job-related training, including apprenticeship or formal skill development as required
• Communicating with supervisors regarding progress, issues, or quality concerns

What Will Help You Thrive in This Role?

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work
• Willingness to learn and follow welding and safety instructions
• Mechanical aptitude and interest in welding and metal fabrication
• Reliability and ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment

Work Habits

• Ability to work efficiently while maintaining safety and quality standards
• Positive attitude and willingness to accept coaching and feedback
• Ability to work independently with supervision as well as collaboratively with others

What will help you thrive in this role?

Education & Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• 3 or more years of related welding experience

Competencies

Technical Competencies

• Basic welding and fabrication skills
• Ability to operate welding equipment and related tools safely
• Ability to inspect welds for structural soundness
• Understanding of basic blueprint interpretation with assistance

Safety & Quality Competencies

• Strict adherence to PCX safety guidelines and protocols
• Compliance with engineering and quality specifications
• Awareness of safety requirements when working in hazardous environments

Performance & Reliability

• Ability to lift 35 lbs consistently
• Ability to work 10 or more hours per day and weekends as required
• Dependable attendance and consistency in workload completion

Hubbell Incorporated

Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure. Founded in 1888 our innovation has made us a leading global manufacturer of high quality electrical and utility solutions enabling customers to operate critical infrastructure reliably and efficiently.

The company operates in two segments. Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. Our vertical market solutions can be applied to markets including Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, Industrial, Telecom and Transportation. Supporting both of our business segments is our corporate and Hubbell Unified Business Solutions teams that provide consistent process, tools technologies across our businesses.

We are committed to operating sustainably and ethically while promoting an inclusive and supportive culture for our people to grow and develop in their careers. Our employees proudly work and serve our communities from our headquarters in Shelton, CT, across the United States and around the globe.

Hubbell Electrical Solutions

Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. HES provides the critical components that allow operators of buildings, factories and other industrial infrastructure to connect, protect, wire and manage power.

Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.

The above summary of position responsibilities and requirements is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an exhaustive list of duties, skills, efforts, physical requirements, or working conditions associated with the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of those principal position elements essential for making decisions related to position performance, employee development, and compensation.