Welder

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania • Bradford County, PA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Welder performs skilled welding and fabrication to keep Department of Transportation equipment operating safely and effectively. The work supports highway and maintenance operations by maintaining essential machinery. The position is full-time, onsite, and scheduled Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, with a 30-minute lunch. Telework is not available. New Commonwealth of Pennsylvania employees start at an annual salary of $41,506 before taxes.

Requirements

• Three years of experience operating and using welding equipment, materials, and related shop equipment to repair, maintain, or fabricate parts, equipment, or structures; or completion of a three-year high school Vo-Tech welding program and 18 months of such experience; or completion of an approved welder apprentice program; or an American Welding Society D1.1 welding certificate; or an equivalent combination of experience and training.
• Possession of an active Pennsylvania Class C Driver's License.
• Must have or be willing to obtain a welding certification within the six-month probationary period.
• Must be able to perform essential job functions.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding, brazing, soldering, cutting, and grinding on metal components.
• Repair, modify, and custom-fabricate heavy equipment, including dump trucks, loaders, and plows.
• Select materials, preparation methods, and welding techniques for safe and effective repairs.
• Perform routine maintenance and adjustments on department welding equipment.
• Apply LEAN principles in daily tasks to support continuous improvement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed