Welder / Fabricator 2nd Shift (4 Day/10 Hours)

Martin Sprocket & Gear; Danielsville (Northampton County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) Profit Trust Plan

Paid time off

Shift differential: 6% on 2nd shift

Job summary

Martin Sprocket & Gear is seeking a Welder / Fabricator to join its precision-focused team in our manufacturing facility. You will operate metalworking equipment, fabricate parts, read blueprints, and ensure welded assemblies meet strict specifications.

You'll work on the 2nd shift (Mon-Thu 2:30 PM–1:00 AM) with a 6% shift differential, enjoy comprehensive benefits, and join a family-owned company known for reliability and a strong quality culture.

Qualifications

• Experience operating hydraulic presses and working in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read English instructions and complete logs/reports.
• Commitment to safety and following safety programs.
• Ability to lift, push, pull, and stand for long shifts.
• Willingness to work in a non-climate-controlled shop.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Collaborative team player.
• Capable of using hand and power tools.

Responsibilities

• Machine operation: Operate metalworking machines such as shears, presses, and grinders to shape metal parts as required.
• Fabrication of metal parts: Cut, shape, and assemble metal components using various hand and power tools, ensuring adherence to specifications.
• Blueprint interpretation: Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and sketches to accurately fabricate metal parts according to the design.
• Welding and assembly: Weld, braze, or solder metal parts together using appropriate techniques and equipment.
• Inspection and quality control: Inspect finished products for defects, ensuring they meet quality standards and specifications.
• Maintenance of tools and equipment: Maintain and clean tools and equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety.
• Work area organization: Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe to ensure a productive work environment.
• Adherence to safety protocols: Follow all safety guidelines, including wearing appropriate PPE and complying with safety procedures.
• Cross-departmental support: Support additional areas or departments as assigned to enhance overall operations and contribute to team success.

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Math & Communication

Safety Awareness

Physical Capability

Dependability

Adaptability

Organization

Teamwork

Job description

Are you ready to bring your Welder / Fabricator skills to a team that values precision and innovation? At Martin Sprocket & Gear, we’re dedicated to producing quality mechanical power transmission components, material handling systems, and custom forgings with excellence, and we're looking for skilled Welder / Fabricators like you!

What You'll Do

• Machine operation: Operate metalworking machines such as shears, presses, and grinders to shape metal parts as required.
• Fabrication of metal parts: Cut, shape, and assemble metal components using various hand and power tools, ensuring adherence to specifications.
• Blueprint interpretation: Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and sketches to accurately fabricate metal parts according to the design.
• Welding and assembly: Weld, braze, or solder metal parts together using appropriate techniques and equipment.
• Inspection and quality control: Inspect finished products for defects, ensuring they meet quality standards and specifications.
• Maintenance of tools and equipment: Maintain and clean tools and equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety.
• Work area organization: Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe to ensure a productive work environment.
• Adherence to safety protocols: Follow all safety guidelines, including wearing appropriate PPE and complying with safety procedures.
• Cross-departmental support: Support additional areas or departments as assigned to enhance overall operations and contribute to team success.

What You’ll Bring

• Mechanical aptitude and equipment experience: Previous experience operating hydraulic presses and working in a manufacturing environment.
• Math and communication skills: Average math abilities, with the ability to understand and follow instructions written in English and complete basic logs and reports.
• Safety awareness: Familiarity with safety programs and training, with a strong commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
• Physical capability: Able to handle heavy items through lifting, pushing, pulling, and positioning, and able to consistently stand for the entire shift.
• Dependability and adherence to policies: Reliable attendance, with a commitment to working scheduled hours and following the company's timekeeping policy and all other policies.
• Adaptability to work environment: Willing to work in a non-climate-controlled shop environment.
• Organization and detail orientation: Organized, detail-oriented, and capable of performing basic clerical tasks accurately.
• Teamwork: Works well with others and has a collaborative, team-oriented approach.

Your Schedule

• 2nd Shift: Monday – Thursday, 2:30 PM – 1:00 AM.

To perform this job successfully, you must be able to report daily to the branch to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified candidates with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Why Martin Sprocket & Gear, Inc.?

Founded In 1951 By Joe Martin Sr., Martin Sprocket & Gear Is a Global Leader In Mechanical Power Transmission Components, Material Handling Systems, And Custom Forgings. We Are Proud To Remain Family-owned And Operate On a Simple Philosophy

"Make a quality product, have plenty of it available, and be easy to do business with!"

With dedicated employees, regional facilities, and strong distributor partnerships, Martin offers stability, growth potential, and a dynamic work environment for all team members.

Why You Will Love Working Here

At Martin, our people are our greatest asset. We foster an inclusive, collaborative environment where innovation and growth thrive, and your contributions are valued as part of a team dedicated to excellence. Here is what you’ll enjoy when you join our team:

• Comprehensive Health Benefits: Affordable Medical, Pharmacy, and Dental plans.
• Wellness Initiatives: Employee wellness programs for a healthy work-life balance.
• Financial Security: Life and Disability Insurance, plus a robust 401(k) Profit Trust Plan.
• Work-Life Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO) and company-paid holidays.
• Growth Opportunities: Career development and advancement within a thriving company.
• Competitive pay: 2nd Shift 6% Differential

Disclaimers

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed by candidates applying for this specific role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of candidates hired.

Martin Sprocket & Gear is an EEO Employer and an E-Verify participating employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, or veteran status.