Welder - 2Nd Shift

WELDER – 2nd Shift
Ashland PA
$23.49/hour
Benefits- Medical, HRA, Dental, Vision, Basic Life, Voluntary Life AD&D, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Accident / Hospital Indemnity, 401k with employer match, EAP, Vacation Time, 10 paid holidays
DESCRIPTION
Arc and acetylene weld, braze and cut a widely diversified range of maintenance repairs.  Determine current and voltage settings, electrode type and size for arc welding, select tips and vary flame in acetylene welding.  Weld various types of production equipment in making repairs, weld pipe, fabricate steel and boiler plate parts and sections for production use; fuse various grades of hard facing materials to production parts; braze castings, tools, machine, and equipment parts with various metals according to conditions required.  Harden, temper and anneal high speed, alloy steels and cast iron, for use in tools or production, maintenance and repair parts.  Plan and layout details and development of sheet metal and boiler plate work in the fabrication of new construction and maintenance, including tanks, machine guards, ventilation ducts, metal jigs, fixtures, etc.  Cut or sheer, band, roll and form variously shaped parts, using variety of sheet metal working and gas welding equipment.  Perform other duties as assigned.  
 
COMPLEXITY AND JUDGMENT
May specialize in more skilled practices or any work outlined.  May decide on relative effectiveness of arc and acetylene welding for some jobs.  Exercise considerable judgment in the heat treating of various metals for specific use.  Planning and layout of sheet metal work for irregularly shaped parts requires making decisions on methods to be used to obtain desired shapes.
 
EDUCATION
Understand complicated drawings and specifications, shop arithmetic, and use of scales, protractors, squares, precision measuring instruments.  Knowledge of arc and gas welding principles and methods, fusion of various metals and alloys, elementary heat treating and shop metallurgy.  Training generally equivalent to partial high school plus about 2-3 years of apprenticeship or trade training.
 
EXPERIENCE
Two to four years in welding.
 
INITIATIVE
Considerable initiative and responsibility for planning details of procedure, including heat, pressure, strength of welds, degrees of hardness and wear resistance qualities in heat treating various metals and in a wide application of principles of sheet metal working.  Unusual problems should be referred to supervisor.
 
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Moderately heavy work in making maintenance repairs.  Distribution of all work over various jobs; however, generally involves only moderate effort.  Works in standing position; at times requires frequent lifting and handling of medium castings.  Chain hoists available for lifting heavy work. Some heavy lifting, push/pulling on occasion. Some work must be performed in an awkward position.
 Employees working in this position are required to frequently walk or hear. The employee is required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop kneel, crouch or crawl.
 
The employee must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to fifty (50) pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
 
WORKING CONDITIONS
Some conditions are extremely noisy with exposure to dust, flying chips, heat and some fumes. Some exposure to outside weather conditions.
 
Working in the foundry environment subject to temperatures of heat and cold depending on the season. Required PPE includes, but is not limited to, steel toe shoes, hearing protection, eye protection, and necessary protective mask or hood.
If you meet the above qualifications and would like to apply for this position, please click APPLY NOW and upload your most current resume or you may email your resume to our recruiter, Christine Hannon at christine.hannon@adeccona.com
Please include WELDER on the subject line of any e-mail correspondence. Questions regarding this position can be addressed by emailing.  Thank you in advance for applying, however, only qualified candidates will be contacted.
The Adecco Group is a Fortune Global 500 company and the global leader in Human Resource Solutions. Our group connects over 700,000 associates with our business clients each day through our 6,600 offices in over 70 countries and territories around the world. We offer employment opportunities at any stage in your Professional Career. For great opportunities near you, go to www.adeccousa.com today!
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Pay Details: $23.49 to $2,349.00 per hour
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.adeccousa.com/candidate-privacy
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records subject to federal contractor requirements and/or security clearance requirements.