Welder I - Entry-US
About The Position
About Kennametal With over 85 years as an industrial technology leader, Kennametal Inc. delivers productivity to customers through materials science, tooling and wear-resistant solutions. Customers across aerospace and defense, earthworks, energy, general engineering and transportation turn to Kennametal to help them manufacture with precision and efficiency. Learn more at kennametal.com . Follow @Kennametal: Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube. Job Title: Welder Location: Bedford, PA Shift: 3rd: 11pm - 7am (S-R) Shift Premium elegible + 2 weeks PTO + Subsidized healthcare starts day 1 Job Summary and Mission: Weld various parts used in manufacturing Kennametal products
Requirements
- This position works under the supervision of the Supervisor - Manufacturing, or in his/her absence, the designee. Duties are performed without constant supervision. Assignments are made daily and results are reviewed daily or as needed.
- A high school diploma or general equivalency diploma
- Completion of basic math, blueprint reading and gauge-reading training
- The ability to understand written and oral instructions and communicate with supervisors and coworkers
- candidates will be required to demonstrate their welding ability by passing a hands-on welding assessment.
Nice To Haves
- One year of welding experience is preferred and a fundamental knowledge of low hydrogen and mild steel welding procedures and the ability to use an oxy-acetylene torch is preferred.
- Specialized Robotic welding programmed Training (40 hours) (preferred).
Responsibilities
- Perform pre operation checks for both individual machines and work area.
- Perform safety inspections required for individual machines and associated equipment (i.e. crane, fork trucks, jigs & fixtures)
- Perform torch cutting, electric arc, MIG, and oxy-acetylene welding on parts used in manufacturing products and process.
- Set-up and operate Motoman Robotic welding work cell.
- Grind and/or prep materials for operations as needed.
- Support other production activities as needed. (ie, T&D, Maintenance)
Benefits
- Shift Premium elegible
- 2 weeks PTO
- Subsidized healthcare starts day 1
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
