Shop Welder

Position Title: Shop WelderAn experienced Compactor and Baler Welder is sought to join a dedicated team. This role involves the fabrication, welding, assembly, and repair of compactors, balers, and related industrial waste-handling equipment. The successful candidate will work primarily in a shop environment, addressing the challenges of restoring heavily worn equipment while occasionally performing onsite service. Strong skills in MIG and stick welding are essential, alongside the ability to work in a demanding and potentially unpleasant environment. The position offers opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.Salary Range: $30.00 - $35.00 / Hour DOEShop Welder ResponsibilitiesRepair and rebuild compactors and related waste equipmentPerform structural welding, grinding, cutting, and fabrication workRestore old, heavily worn equipment back to usable conditionExecute tasks focused on repair rather than new fabricationShop Welder RequirementsMIG and stick welding experienceAbility to work independently on welding tasksExperience handling heavily worn or compromised metalCapability to work through physically degraded equipmentComfort in a potentially dirty and smelly environmentExperience working with hydraulics is preferredExperience working on trash compactors, balers, and digesters is preferredAWS welding certification is a plusVocational or technical training in welding or material fabrication is preferredHigh school diploma is preferredAbility to operate cutting torches, grinders, and other fabrication tools safely and efficiently is preferredEnsure proper alignment, fit, and finish of welded assemblies is preferredBenefitsHealthcare plan with multiple options, including HSA and PPOCompany covers 50% of insurance premiumsPaid time off starting with two weeks and six major holidaysDouble time pay for on-call work during holidaysFidelity IRA with company matching up to 3%If you are a Shop Welder looking to take the next step in your career, apply now!