Steeped in a tradition of hydropower, American Hydro is the leading supplier and installer of large equipment for the hydroelectric industry. American Hydro is currently looking for a Welder to add to the family at our York, PA facility. We are a tight-knit group that takes a great deal of pride in what we produce. If you are a detail-oriented, hardworking team member who is looking for a place to call home, we invite you to apply for this opening.
Job Description
Welder will join, fabricate, and repair metal and other materials by applying appropriate techniques using various welding devices. Responsible for assembling or repairing damaged pieces of metal using machinery that emits high heat temperatures. Sets up components for welding according to specifications.
Accountabilities:
Weld complex weld geometry and fillets and related Hydro components
Qualified in smaw and fcaw
Setting up jobs and equipment to run efficiently
Carbon arc gouge CJPβs
Grind as needed
Quality of work
Productivity
Job Knowledge
Initiative
Safety
Attendance/dependability
Communication
Cooperation
Main Responsibilities:
Proficient in blue print reading except geometric tolerancing
Fully proficient with FCAW and SMAW. Able to set parameters to optimize the operation of the process(s)
Able to produce high quality welds
Grinds parts as needed per drawing and verbal instruction
Capable of operating gas cutting and air arc gouging process on all but the most challenging applications
Able to weld using larger wire sizes in many situations
Keeps equipment and work area clean and orderly
Keeps Supervisor informed of problems regarding work piece, schedule, safety, etc. as they arise
Able to operate jib cranes and fork lifts to facilitate positioning of weldments
Able to make roll and positioner set ups and assembly of simple, smaller weldments on same
Working Hours:
3rd shift - 10:30 pm - 6:30 am
Qualifications
Education:
Associateβs degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or three (3) years minimum of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Additional Information
Why American Hydro?
Because we seek to hire the best people, we work hard to provide benefits that make their lives better, so we offer a comprehensive benefit program which features:
health coverage for you and your family through medical, dental and vision plans
a 401(k) plan in with a generous company match
financial protection through disability, life, and accidental death & dismemberment insurance plans
tax advantages through flexible spending accounts that allow you to pay for specific health-care and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars
a generous paid time off program in which the benefits increase along with your tenure with the company
Competitive rate $22-35 an hour based on experience plus $2 hr. shift differential
Positive culture
***Sign-On Bonus Applicable***
When you join our team, you do more than simply switch companies to progress your career. You become part of our family, a group of talented women and men who drive business success.
If you are looking for a long-term career with a company that promotes safety, success, and growth apply today!
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