Welder

Waste Management, Inc. (WM) • West Seneca, NY

4d • $20 - $30 • Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, the Welder applies appropriate welds to fabricate or repair compactors, containers, and carts. The position performs minor repairs, preventive maintenance inspections, diagnostics, and repairs to compactor electrical and hydraulic systems, as well as safety checks and related maintenance work. The Welder works from prints, drawings, and verbal instructions, completes standard layouts and setups to specified dimensions and tolerances, and documents work in fleet maintenance software. The role is designated safety sensitive and requires strict compliance with safety rules and protocols. The position is on-site and pays an expected base range of $19.76–$29.66. Work is scheduled Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with Saturday work when needed.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of previous experience.
• Qualified in welding processes such as arc welding, gas welding, aluminum welding, brazing, and soft soldering on a variety of materials.
• Strict compliance with safety rules and protocols; the role is safety sensitive and may require drug and alcohol testing.
• Have or be willing to obtain a REAL ID or TSA-approved alternative if required for business air travel or access to federal property.

Responsibilities

• Perform minor repairs and apply basic welding processes.
• Repair compactors, containers, and carts.
• Perform preventive maintenance inspections, diagnostics, and repairs of electrical and hydraulic systems on compactors.
• Conduct safety checks on compactors and containers.
• Complete required paperwork in fleet maintenance software, including documenting parts usage and repair times.
• Assist senior welders with project work.
• Perform service calls for compactor repair.
• Perform related work such as flame cutting, bending, forming, beveling, and notching metal and plastic parts.
• Complete work within Standard Repair Times (SRTs).
• Work from prints, drawings, and verbal instructions.
• Perform standard layouts and setups to specified dimensions and tolerances.
• Use standard shop hand tools, measuring devices, and equipment.
• Perform other maintenance-related work as required.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area in compliance with Corporate and OSHA standards.
• Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures.

Benefits

• $2,500 boot allowance.
• $300 tool allowance.
• Medical insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Short-term disability.
• 401(k) with company matching.
• Stock purchase plan and discounted stock options.
• Dependent day care.
• Paid vacation.
• Paid holidays.
• Personal days.
• Your Tomorrow Education Assistance Program.
• Paid on-the-job training.
• Established career progression. Benefits may vary by site.

What This Job Offers

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