Welder Fitter/Fabricator - 1st Shift

MGS INCORPORATED • East Cocalico Township, PA

69d • $18 - $21

About The Position

Specializing in custom metal fabrication, we are looking for experienced WELDER FITTER/FABRICATORS with Shop Experience to join our team. At MGS, we provide our team members with steady work, year round, and opportunities to grow a lasting career while focusing on employee safety and promoting a healthy work environment. In business since 1962, we build equipment that delivers well-engineered, reliable solutions for all kinds of transportation challenges. With a focus on superior quality and great people, we are proud to say we build things that last. We offer a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package that starts after 30 days of employment.

Requirements

• 3+ years MIG welding experience in a Shop environment.
• Experience welding various types and gauges of materials to tight tolerances while minimizing distortion.
• Ability to read complex paperwork/drawings or follow oral instructions to ascertain materials and process for fabrication.
• Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to work overtime and to meet schedule demands.
• Maintain a clean and well-organized work area.

Responsibilities

• Position, align, fit, weld parts to form complete units or subunits, following blueprints and layout specifications.
• Verify conformance of work pieces to specifications using squares, rulers, and measuring tapes.
• Lay out and examine metal stock or work pieces to ensure specifications are met.
• Align and fit parts according to specifications using jacks, turnbuckles, wedges, drift pins, pry bars, and hammers.
• Position or tighten braces, jacks, clamps, and/or bolt straps, or bolt parts in position for welding or riveting.
• Study engineering drawings and blueprints to determine materials requirements and task sequences.
• Move parts into position, manually or by using hoists or cranes.
• Operate safety equipment and use safe work habits.
• Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
• Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind, and/or bolt component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding.
• Detect faulty operation of equipment and/or defective materials and notify supervisors.
• Examine work pieces for defects to ensure conformance with specifications.
• Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the industry.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Prescription Drug Program
• Retirement 401(k) with company match
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Life, Short and Long Term Disability Insurance programs
• Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Employee Assistance and Wellness Programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees