YRK USW Welder ($2,000 sign on bonus)

BAE Systems; York (York County); On-site; USD 3,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for skilled welders to join their dynamic team. This role involves working on vehicle fabrication, utilizing a variety of welding techniques and equipment, and ensuring high-quality standards in production. Candidates will be trained and certified in applicable welding specifications, and will enjoy comprehensive benefits including health insurance, a 401(k) plan, and a generous sign-on bonus. If you have a passion for welding and a commitment to excellence, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) savings plan

Disability coverage

Life and accident insurance

Employee assistance program

Legal plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of welding experience required.
• Understanding of weld symbols and specifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set-up and operation of welding equipment.
• Utilize various welding processes including MIG and TIG.
• Interact with supervisors and engineers during production.

Skills

Welding

Understanding of weld symbols

Proficiency in using personal computers

Education

High School diploma or GED

Trade School certificate

College degree

Tools

Handheld welding equipment

Machine guided welding equipment

Jib or overhead cranes

Portable chippers

Grinders

Wrenches

Weld gauges

Job description

**Job Description**

BAE Systems is seeking experienced welders to support our vehicle fabrication on 2nd and 3rd shifts. Welders experienced with low or high carbon steel alloys, stainless steels, ferrous and non-ferrous materials such as titanium, aluminum plates, castings, forgings, or structural shapes are encouraged to apply.

Welders are responsible for the set-up and operation of handheld or machine guided welding equipment. Material joining or build up would be accomplished by utilizing positioners, fixtures, hand layout or any other means per the process documentation. The welding processes may include mig wire, dual shield, flux core, submerged arc, tig or stick electrode welding, carbon arc gouging, plasma arc gouging, and oxy-acetylene cutting. Welders will operate support equipment such as jib or overhead cranes, portable chippers, grinders, and various hand tools such as wrenches, brushes, lighters, scales, squares, weld gauges, etc. Welders Interact with Supervisors, Manufacturing Engineers, Weld Techs and Inspection personal that support the production process.

All employees will be required to pass a medical fit for duty examination including pulmonary function and vision screenings.

Selected candidates will be trained and certified to the applicable welding specifications.

Weld Candidate Testing:

+ Must be able to pass initial written test administered on-site to establish working comprehension of weld symbols, measurements, work instructions, etc.

Upon successful completion of written test, must be able to pass on-site, hands-on weld plate test.

Starting pay $34.19 plus $1.25 shift differential.

**Required Education, Experience, & Skills**

+ 2-5 Years weld experience with a High School diploma or GED

+ 0-1 Years weld experience with a Trade School certificate or College degree

+ Proficiency in using personal computers or other data acquisition devices (i.e. bar-code)

Sufficient working experience utilizing the tools, equipment, machinery, and materials as noted in the job description.

**Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills**

+ Understanding of weld symbols and weld process specifications

**Pay Information**

This position is covered under a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), which will determine your wages.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life including health and financial well-being. Benefits for Union employees are governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), so your benefits may differ from those described here. Generally, employees are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, which may include military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

**YRK USW Welder ($2,000 sign on bonus)**

**112219BR**

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