Welder 1

Tri-Arc® Manufacturing | A Division of Ballymore® Safety Products; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 33,517 - 34,343; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits package

Union opportunities

Job summary

Tri-Arc® Manufacturing in Pittsburgh is hiring steel MIG welders for 1st and 2nd shifts. The role involves setting up and operating welding machines and following precise specifications.

Competitive starting rates of $24.33 (1st shift) and $24.93 (2nd shift) are offered, along with benefits and a potential opportunity to join the United Steelworkers Union after a probationary period.

Qualifications

• Pass a welding test and bring personal welding gear.
• Willingness to work 1st or 2nd shift.
• Ability to read job specifications and follow procedures.
• Interest in joining the United Steelworkers Union.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate welding machines to fabricate metal products.
• Assemble and align workpieces for welding.
• Fit components together and secure in position for welding.
• Read specifications to adjust machines and determine materials.
• Perform maintenance on equipment and products.

Skills

MIG welding

Reading job specifications

Assembly and positioning

Job description

Overview

Full-time Description: For 70+ years, Tri-Arc Manufacturing has been offering state-of-the-art steel and aluminum rolling ladders and configurable platform products. Located 20 minutes from downtown Pittsburgh, we are proudly carrying Pittsburgh’s industrial traditions by creating and building our products in the U.S. Tri-Arc is an industry leader with the widest variety and highest quality products, tailored to the needs of our customers to operate safely and efficiently.

Tri-Arc is seeking steel MIG welders for 1st shift (6:00 am to 2:30 pm) and 2nd shift (2:30 pm to 11:00 pm — additional $0.60 per hour) for our plant located in Blawnox, PA. Tri-Arc offers a competitive starting rate of $24.33 (1st shift) and $24.93 (2nd Shift). Tri-Arc also offers a generous benefit package, and the right candidate(s) will have the opportunity to join the United Steelworkers Union after completing 520 probationary hours. All candidates are required to take and pass a welding test and bring their own welding gear. This is an excellent opportunity for welders who like a challenge and want to become a skilled craftsman. Join us!

Job Description

• Set up, operate, or tend welding machines that join or bond components to fabricate metal products or assemblies.
• Assemble, align, and clamp workpieces into holding fixtures to bond, heat-treat, or solder fabricated metal components.
• Lays out, positions, aligns, and fits components together (usually in fixtures).
• Bolts, clamps, and tack-welds parts to secure in position for welding.
• Reads job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements.
• Sets up equipment and welds parts, using MIG welding equipment.
• Assembles parts by bolting and riveting.
• Operates various punch presses, drill presses, shears, saws, and tube bending equipment.
• Repairs products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts.

Qualifications

• Pass a welding test as part of the application process and bring own welding gear.
• Willingness to work on 1st or 2nd shift as assigned.
• Ability to read job specifications and follow welding procedures.
• Interest in joining the United Steelworkers Union after completing probationary hours (520 hours).