Welder II

Evolving Solution Services; Orange (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Rodney Hunt is seeking a skilled Welder II to perform production welding across stainless steel, carbon steel, and aluminum. The role requires reading blueprints, welding symbols, and fabricating to specifications in a shop setting.

The position involves standing, lifting up to 50 lbs, and adhering to PPE and safety practices in an indoor shop environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 2–4 years of welding and fabrication experience.
• Proficient in MIG and Stick welding; basic TIG experience.
• Ability to read blueprints and welding symbols.
• Strong Safety Awareness
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs and perform physical labor.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG, Stick, and basic TIG welding on stainless steel, carbon steel, and aluminum.
• Read and interpret blueprints and welding symbols.
• Fabricate parts and assemblies to tolerances and specifications.
• Prepare metal using grinders, torches, and saws.
• Inspect welds for appearance and structural integrity.
• Perform basic weld repairs as needed.
• Adhere to company safety practices and maintain proper PPE use.

Skills

Welding

Blueprint reading

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MIG welding

Stick welding

TIG welding (basic)

Grinders/Torches/Saws

Job description

At Rodney Hunt, we are problem-solvers, focused on a common purpose: solving flow control challenges of the water & wastewater industry. As a global technology and engineering leader, we provide solutions for customers in industrial and municipal markets.

Overview

Welder II is a fully trained welder capable of performing standard production welding tasks with moderate supervision. This role has greater familiarity with welding multiple materials and reading engineering drawings.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform MIG, Stick, and basic TIG welding on stainless steel, carbon steel, and aluminum.
• Read and interpret blueprints and basic welding symbols.
• Fabricate parts and assemblies following established tolerances and specifications.
• Prepare metal using grinders, torches, and saws.
• Inspect welds for appearance and structural integrity.
• Perform basic weld repairs as needed.
• Adhere to company safety practices and maintain proper PPE use.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED.
• 2–4 years of welding and fabrication experience
• Proficient in MIG and Stick welding; basic TIG experience.
• Ability to read blueprints and welding symbols.
• Strong Safety Awareness
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs and perform physical labor.

Preferred:

• Formal welding training or certification from a technical school or trade program.
• AWS or other welding certifications (or ability to pass weld tests on-site).
• Experience working in water control equipment or heavy steel fabrication.
• Experience with rigging and or crane operation desired.

Work Environment and Physical Demands:

• Regular exposure to welding fumes, sparks, and hot materials.
• Required to stand, bend, and lift for extended periods.
• Work is performed indoors in a shop environment; it may involve occasional outdoor tasks.
• You must wear PPE including a welding helmet, gloves, steel-toed boots, and hearing protection.