Job Information
Aerotek Welder And Fabricator in York, Pennsylvania
Job Title: Welder and Fabricator
This is a direct hire, hourly wage position.
1st Shift: Monday-Friday 6a-2:30p + OT
Hourly Rate: $20-$28/hr based on experience
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled MIG/Stick Welder to join our team. This position is for the 1st shift, working from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM (4:30 PM on occasion), with optional overtime on Saturdays from 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM. The ideal candidate will possess strong welding and fabrication skills, with a focus on both MIG and Stick welding.
Responsibilities
Fabricate and MIG/Stick weld crane suspended material handling equipment, with a heavy mix of both welding and fabrication.
Assist a team of other welders to complete large fabrication projects.
Collaborate effectively with the Engineering team on new designs.
Perform repair work on units returned by customers as required.
Utilize hand torches, plasma cutters, grinders, drills, and drill presses.
Work with low carbon alloys and heavy plates, ranging in thickness from 1/2" to 1" or more.
Essential Skills
Working knowledge of standard welding and fabrication equipment and measuring tools.
Possession of a welding certificate or the ability to pass the welding certification test for AWS D14.1 using SMAW and GMAW processes.
Ability to read blueprints or at least a general understanding.
3+ years of welding experience in MIG and Stick welding.
Mechanical aptitude, including experience with mechanical assembly, automotive, or general mechanical backgrounds.
Skill in tight tolerance measurements, angles, and the use of dial calipers and tape measures.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Blueprint reading and fabrication skills.
Experience with mechanical assembly and fitting.
Positive attitude, trainable, and coachable with a drive to grow with the organization.
Why Work Here?
Enjoy a laid-back shop environment with competitive insurance benefits and an employee stock option plan. The company offers 5 days of PTO after 6 months, an additional 5 days after 1 year, and 15 days total PTO and vacation after 1.5 years. There are also paid holidays on contract, a 401(k) plan with company contributions, and opportunities for advancement due to recent retirements.
Work Environment
The work environment is a standard weld shop/manufacturing setting. It is not climate controlled in the summer but has heating for the winter. The company operates from two locations, about two city blocks apart, with the larger location capable of handling up to 20 tons of material. The team includes 20-24 individuals in the shop and about 20 in the office.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of York, Pennsylvania.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $50182.00 - $56160.00/yr.
Employee Stock Option Plan - Company is doing really well (Xtek parent company) great financial investment opportunity!
5 Days PTO after 6 months, additional 5 after 1 year. 15 days total PTO and Vacation after 1.5 years!
Recent Retirements, more coming in 3-5 years. Opportunity for advancement!
Paid Holidays on Contract!
Benefits:
5 days of PTO after 6 months
1 week of vacation after 6 months, 10 days after 1 year
Health benefits from day one, use HSA account
Profiting sharing in stock dividends
Bradley lifting is under XTek Inc, ESOP (Employee Stock Option) company - very lucrative opportunity!
401k contributes 50 cents for every $1 vested, up to 5%
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in York,PA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 31, 2025.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.