Welder Trainee — Hydropower Fabrication Apprentice

Voith Group; York (York County); On-site; USD 31,684 - 42,705; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safe, clean working environment

Vacation after 30 days

Medical benefits the first day of the月

10 paid holidays immediately

Paid lunch and break

Shift differential for off-shifts

Job summary

Voith Group in York, PA seeks a Welder Trainee to support our North American Hydro division, welding various thicknesses and grades of steel on unique one‑off components for some of the largest hydroelectric machines in the world.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong aptitude to learn and be able to pass ASME welder qualifications. This trainee program is designed to prepare the employee for a Grinder Specialist position; full‑time role with comprehensive benefits on site.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School diploma or GED.
• Gas Metal Arc Welding experience required.
• Flux Cored Arc Welding experience required.
• Welding qualifications and alignment with ASME or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Basic discipline aptitude/attitude.
• Shielded Metal Arc Welding (stick) 2G both SST & CS.
• Flux Cored Arc Welding (Dual Shield) 2G, 3G both SST & CS.
• Additional Welding Qualifications as determined by Management.
• Arcing, back gouging & NDE of back gouge.
• Grinding, clean and protect parts before leaving production area.
• Simple fabrication assembly of components.
• Perform 15 ton or less straight crane lifts.

Skills

Gas Metal Arc Welding

Flux Cored Arc Welding

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Voith Group in York, PA seeks a Welder Trainee to support our North American Hydro division, welding various thicknesses and grades of steel on unique one‑off components for some of the largest hydroelectric machines in the world.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong aptitude to learn and be able to pass ASME welder qualifications. This trainee program is designed to prepare the employee for a Grinder Specialist position; full‑time role with comprehensive benefits on site.