Certified Welder

Certified Welder


Company
CP Industries
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
27.78 an hour
Posted
23 hours ago
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Job Description
Union Shop - Night Shift

Are you a skilled TIG welder looking for a stable, unionized position with excellent benefits? If you meet the following requirements, we want to hear from you!
Requirements
• Documentation of successful completion of a certificate from an accredited welding school.
• Demonstrated proficiency in MIG, TIG, and Stick welding.
• Availability to work 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM, Sunday through Thursday.
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Certified Welder from an accredited Welding School. Preference will be given to candidates with certifications/experience in MIG, TIG, STICK, and SUB ARC welding. Familiarity with ASME/Military codes is a significant plus. The ideal candidate must possess the ability to read and understand technical drawings and weld procedures. You will be required to demonstrate your welding competencies and be available for overtime as needed.
Responsibilities
• Perform welding operations according to specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and weld procedures.
• Ensure welds meet quality standards and specifications.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Work overtime as required.
Benefits
• Union membership after 30 days of employment.
• Comprehensive benefits package after your third full month of employment, including:
• Medical Insurance
• Prescription (R/X) Coverage
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with matching
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off

Job Type

Full-time
Pay

$27.78 per hour, plus $1/hour shift differential for hours worked between 11pm-7am
Shift
• 8-hour shift
• Overnight shift (11:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
• Must be able to pass a physical, drug screen, and background check.
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