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  • Welder

    All American Waste 4.5company rating

    Welder job in East Haven, CT

    Job Description Welder All American Waste All American Waste All American Waste is at the forefront of waste hauling and processing, innovating at every step as we work to deliver the best solutions for safe, efficient residential and commercial services. From building the largest state-of-the-art recycling facility in the country to powering our buildings with solar energy and fueling our trucks with all-American natural gas, we are committed to you, our communities, and the planet. Our story started with a single truck. In 1974, founder Guy "Sonny" Antonacci and his wife, Mary Ann, started Somers Sanitation - named after our hometown of Somers, Connecticut. Today, three generations of family and a dedicated team of professionals are leading our companies into the future. While our fleet, facilities, services, and family have all grown, we take pride in continuing to operate our businesses based on the fundamental principle that has guided us since the beginning - to provide exceptional service and innovation to the communities and people we serve. Join a team committed to taking leaps forward to remain at the forefront of sustainability. Some see waste. We see possibilities. Position Summary: The Welder works in a fast-paced, results-oriented production environment and is responsible for reporting on a variety of items, including garbage, recycling, yard waste containers, vehicle assemblies, and facilities components. This position schedule is Sunday-Thursday, 6:00 pm-4:00 am. Your Role: Repairs, modifies, or fabricates a variety of metal w,ork including waste containers, vehicle assemblies, and facility components. Cuts, fits, and welds using gas and electric equipment. Performs skilled brazing and soldering. Uses a variety of machines and equipment in and out of repair areas. May operate heavy equipment as needed. Take an active role in the improvement of safety and health in the workplace. Participate in all required Company meetings, including weekly safety meetings. Maintains reasonable, regular, punctual attendance consistent with Company policies, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA), and other federal, state, and local standards. Adapts to changing duties, as required, based on business needs. Your Skills: Knowledge of tools and methods of gas and electric welding Ability to work in a variety of indoor and outdoor conditions. Ability to take and understand oral instructions. Reliability and dependability. Requirements: At least one year of welding, fabrication, and painting experience Knowledge of and appreciation for safe work habits Forklift experience Valid driver's license Hold an appropriate CDL or be willing to obtain an appropriate CDL Gritty, outgoing, and eager to learn. The environment is fast-paced, and the person in this role must be proactive, hardworking, highly organized, and an independent critical thinker. This Position Features: Family-Oriented Environment Excellent Benefits and Bonus Potential Physical Demands: Listed below are key points regarding the job's environmental demands and work environment. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc.)for most of the workday. Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than 40 pounds. Ability to stand for up to 12 hours as well as being able to bend, reach, push, and pull frequently. Must be able to work in all weather conditions. AAW1 All American Waste, LLC EEO Statement: The Company is committed to and supports equal employment opportunity and affirmative action to all employees and applicants. Equal employment opportunity means equal treatment of employees and applicants without regard to the following legally-protected characteristics: race, color, religion, creed, sex (gender identity), pregnancy (including childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, medical condition, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), veteran status, physical or mental disability status or any other legally-protected status.
    $45k-52k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Welder Developmental Overhaul - 3rd Shift

    RTX Corporation

    Welder job in East Hartford, CT

    Country: United States of America Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. Security Clearance: None/Not Required Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flight-designing, building and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we're seeking the people to drive it. So, calling all curious. Come ready to explore and you'll find a place where your talent takes flight-beyond the borders of title, a country or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and we'll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that's evolving fast to the future. At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond? We have an immediate need for Welder Developmental Overhaul 3rd Shift (onsite) FUNCTION: Perform routine hand fusion welding, electron beam welding and associated metal joining processes in a developmental or overhaul arena where specific methods and techniques have been established and tooling or other means to hold and locate work is readily available. What You Will Do: * Follow detailed directions of leader/supervisor to carry out development, repair and restoration projects for engine parts and tools. * Layout work requirements and obtain the equipment needed to perform routine repair and alteration operations. * Perform standard hand and machine welding operations to fabricate or restore parts and tools where close tolerances are not normally required and specifically defined criteria are used. * Utilize black light process to determine extent of repairs required. * Build up finished machined surfaces and repair simple cracks and other routine imperfections. * Use a variety of fixed and variable measuring instruments to check dimensions and record results. * Recognize need and arrange for repair or replacement of equipment used in performing the work as necessary. * Perform routine servicing throughout the assigned area following specified procedures and written instructions such as operators check list for upkeep and to assure equipment operates properly. * Assist others responsible for the new process tryout, and other specialized assignments within the scope and skill level of this job description. * May be required to train for obtain and maintain licenses, operator permits and certifications within assigned area. Qualifications You Must Have: * High School Diploma or GED. * U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. Qualifications We Prefer: * Knowledge of hand and machine welding practices include fit-up techniques for fabrication of weldments. * Understand fundamental principles of electron beam and laser theory. * Work from complicated drawings and specifications, use optical alignment equipment and a variety of precision measuring instruments. * 2 - 3 years trades training. Qualifications We Value: In compliance with the collective bargaining agreement, priority consideration is given to candidates who are INTERNAL (and recall) to the Pratt & Whitney IAM Bargaining Unit members of District Lodge 26 and Affiliated Locals 700 and 1746 (Connecticut Operations). Learn More & Apply Now! Must be a U.S. Citizen. This position may require access to systems/tools that are restricted to individuals who possess US citizenship. Pratt & Whitney in East Hartford, CT is a FAA regulated facility and as such under the U.S. Departments of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). This position is considered safety sensitive in accordance with FAA Guidelines. Candidate will be subject to drug and alcohol testing per FAA's regulation 14 CFR part 120, as well as 49 CFR part 40. This role is: * Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance workers, as they are essential to the development of our engines. Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles, commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee's personal responsibility. As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance. This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply. RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window. RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms
    $38k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Welder Development Overhaul - 2nd Shift (Onsite)

    RTX

    Welder job in East Hartford, CT

    Country: United States of America Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. Security Clearance: None/Not Required Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flight-designing, building and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we're seeking the people to drive it. So, calling all curious. Come ready to explore and you'll find a place where your talent takes flight-beyond the borders of title, a country or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and we'll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that's evolving fast to the future. At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond? What You Will Do: Perform routine hand fusion welding, electron beam welding and associated metal joining processes in a developmental or overhaul arena where specific methods and techniques have been established and tooling or other means to hold and locate work is readily available. Typical Duties: Follow detailed directions of leader/supervisor to carry out development, repair and restoration projects for engine parts and tools. Layout work requirements and obtain needed equipment to perform routine repair and alteration operations. Perform standard hand and machine welding operations to fabricate or restore parts and tools where close tolerances are not normally required and specifically defined criteria is used. Utilize black light process to determine extent of repairs required. Build up finished machined surfaces and repair simple cracks and other routine imperfections. Use a variety of fixed and variable measuring instruments to check dimensions and record results. Recognize need and arrange for repair or replacement of equipment used in performing the work as necessary. Perform routine servicing throughout the assigned area following specified procedures and written instructions such as operators check list for upkeep and to assure equipment operates properly. Assist others responsible for new process tryout, and other specialized assignments within the scope and skill level of this . Perform similar duties throughout assigned area within the scope and skill level of this . assist other trades working on joint projects where common skill crossover provides the opportunity for shared responsibilities and more efficient use of available skills. Refer difficulties to leader/supervisor. Maintain logs and records as requested to communicate findings and prepare requests for approval. May be required to train for obtain and maintain licenses, operator permits and certifications within assigned area. May be assigned to carry out tasks not specifically listed, within the scope and skill level of this job description in support of department objectives and to develop individuals' skills. Qualifications You Must Have: High school diploma or GED equivalent Qualifications We Prefer: TIG welding and Inconel metal welding experience Qualifications We Value: In compliance with the collective bargaining agreement, priority consideration is given to candidates who are INTERNAL (and recall) to the Pratt & Whitney IAM Bargaining Unit members of District Lodge 26 and Affiliated Locals 700 and 1746 (Connecticut Operations). Learn More & Apply Now! Must be a U.S. Citizen. This position may require access to systems/tools that are restricted to individuals who possess US citizenship. Pratt & Whitney in East Hartford, CT is a FAA regulated facility and as such under the U.S. Departments of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). This position is considered safety sensitive in accordance with FAA Guidelines. Candidate will be subject to drug and alcohol testing per FAA's regulation 14 CFR part 120, as well as 49 CFR part 40. In addition to transforming the future of flight, we are also transforming how and where we work. We've introduced role types to help you understand how you will operate in our blended work environment. This role is: Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance workers, as they are essential to the development of our engines. Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles, commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee's personal responsibility. As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window. RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms
    $38k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 56d ago
  • Welder - Skilled

    Entry Level In North Kingstown, Rhode Island

    Welder job in Groton, CT

    Electric Boat is the premier designer and builder of nuclear powered submarines for the US Navy and we are experiencing a period of unprecedented growth! We are looking for people who want to learn and grow within our Welding Department as we continue to build the most advanced submarines. Welding at Electric Boat is performed on a wide variety of materials, using an ever growing number of welding processes. Qualification is required for each process, as welders participate in continuous training in new and traditional welding processes using both conventional and state of the art equipment. Duties include: Welding structural assemblies using GMAW and SMAW during fabrication and installation of submarine construction Use of pneumatic tools such as grinders, burr tools, wire brushes, etc. Oxy/fuel pre-heat and carbon/arc gouging as well as verifying weld size using weld guages Reading and interpretation of weld symbols, technique sheets, and work packages Additional tasks as assigned Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision 401K Plan Paid Vacation and holidays Shift Premium Health and Wellness Programs Commuter/Van Services Tuition Reimbursement Program Safety Boot Reimbursement Program Hourly Rates from $32.46 - $41.64 Qualifications Required: High School Diploma/GED or 2+ years of relevant technical experience 5+ years of relevant welding experience Preferred: High School diploma or equivalent Additional preference given for Vocational, Technical and Community Colleges or Apprentice programs, Military Shipbuilding, manufacturing and automotive experience Candidates who have successfully completed the CT Department of Labor Eastern Workforce Investment Board Training Program Knowledge and experience in Pipe Welding Skills Must be able to work all shifts and in all environments as well as Radiological areas of the boat Ability to interpret welding and shipyard procedures, structural drawings, technical manuals, test documents and diagrams Willing to accept road jobs assignments Individuals are required to possess their own basic hand tools Physical Qualifications Climbing, Crawling, Heavy Lifting, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting Environmental Attributes Acids or Alkalis, Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Inside, Noise, Oily, Outside, Wet We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.
    $32.5-41.6 hourly Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Welder

    Birdon America, Inc.

    Welder job in Portland, CT

    Job Description Title: Welder - Production Reports To: Welding Supervisor FLSA Job Status: Non- Exempt Hours worked per Week: 45 Travel Requirement: None Basic Job Functions: Welders produce welded assemblies from fabricated components per custom or stock specifications in a variety of metals using a combination of MIG, TIG, and ARC welding techniques. Applies knowledge and skill to perform intermediate welding duties. Experience: Minimum Vocational or Technical School certificate in welding trades, two (2) months experience in a welding shop environment or demonstrated proficiency in basic welding procedures. Certified to a moderate level of skill and knowledge to ensure compliance with standards and specifications. Education: High School Diploma or GED Essential Functions & Responsibilities With close supervision, positions, aligns, fits and welds together parts using jigs, welding torch and hand tools. Verifies conformance of workpiece to specifications, using square, ruler and measuring tape. Maintain a safe and clean work environment. Other duties as assigned by supervisor/manager. Required Skills: Ability to interpret blueprints and schematics, recognizing welding symbols and specifications. Basic Math skills and Mechanical aptitude. MIG & TIG welded parts as defined in specifications sheets. Working Conditions Working conditions are normal for a welding environment where exposure to moving mechanical parts, sharp cutting tools, dust, fumes and airborne particles, temperature extremes and elevated noise level. Employees must regularly lift and or move up to 25 pounds and frequently lift and or move more than 75 pounds. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to strand, stoop, kneel, climb, crouch, talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Machinery operation requires the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to; eye safety glasses, hearing protection and work boots.
    $38k-59k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Press/Weld Operator

    Durham Manufacturing

    Welder job in Durham, CT

    Job Description The Press/Weld Operator is responsible for operating mechanical power presses, brake presses, and spot-welding equipment to produce and assemble metal products according to work instructions and production standards. This role ensures the efficient and accurate fabrication of metal components used in our products. Works by our core values: Be eager to learn. Deliver above and beyond. Be a team player. Focus on solutions. Embrace change. Gets it, wants it and has the capacity to do it. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Machine Operation: Operate mechanical power presses and brake presses using air or foot-activated controls. Perform spot welding and other welding techniques as required to assemble metal parts. Assist in machine set up as directed by crew leader, set up person, or supervisor. Production: Obtain the workload from the dispatch list. Produce products according to routings, quality, and production standards under the direction of a crew leader, set up person, or supervisor. Operate mechanical power or brake presses and air or foot-activated spot-welding machines as assigned. Fill out load tags accurately and timely. Repair assembly errors as directed by the supervisor. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of production activities, machine settings, and maintenance performed. Turn in the number of pieces produced on each work order in a timely manner according to procedure. Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors regarding production status and any issues encountered. Quality Control: Inspect all parts and final assemblies for accuracy and quality. Report any non-standard conditions to the crew leader, set up person, or supervisor. Perform routine equipment checks as required. Safety and Maintenance: Follow all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment. Report any unsafe conditions to the lead person or supervisor immediately. Perform daily inspections on presses, welding equipment, and other machinery. Collaboration: Work closely with team members, supervisors, and other departments to ensure efficient workflow and resolve any production issues. Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors regarding production status and any issues encountered Workplace Organization: Follow 7-S policies and procedures, meeting established goals. Maintain a neat and orderly work area to promote safety and efficiency. Participate in team meetings and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Work Environment: Exposure to a noisy and busy manufacturing environment. Use of PPE, including safety glasses/goggles, gloves, and steel-toed boots, is mandatory. Working in a fast-paced setting to meet production deadlines. Additional Responsibilities: Engage in all required training programs to enhance skills and knowledge. Perform other assigned duties as necessary to support team goals and operations. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: High School diploma or equivalent; additional technical education is a plus. Minimum of 2 years' experience operating and setting up mechanical power presses and hydraulic presses in a manufacturing environment preferred. Experience in metal fabrication, preferably in the production of metal storage cabinets or similar products. Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings. Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills. Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to lift and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds. Ability to stand, bend, and reach for extended periods. Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
    $29k-36k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Welder

    Aerotek 4.4company rating

    Welder job in Holyoke, MA

    **Job Title: Welder** **Job Description** In this role, you will be responsible for welding compactors, front loads, and hook-lifts. The work schedule is from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, with opportunities for occasional overtime. You will engage in daily tasks that require precision and collaboration with a team of skilled welders. **Responsibilities** + Participate in morning meetings with your direct supervisor to receive assignments and prepare necessary materials for the day's work. + Read blueprints and collaborate effectively with other welders to ensure project accuracy. + Inspect your work thoroughly to ensure it meets quality standards. **Essential Skills** + Experience with MIG welding. + Proficient math skills, particularly in fractions and multiplication. + Ability to read and interpret a tape measure. + Physical ability to lift up to 45 pounds. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Proficiency in welding and blueprint reading. **Why Work Here?** Enjoy a supportive work environment with ample room for growth. Benefit from comprehensive health benefits and quarterly reviews that provide opportunities for potential pay raises. **Work Environment** This position offers a collaborative team setting on a first shift schedule, with occasional overtime available. The work environment emphasizes teamwork and precision, with a focus on maintaining high-quality standards. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Holyoke, MA. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $27.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Holyoke,MA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Dec 19, 2025. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
    $17-27 hourly 6d ago
  • Welder Compactor Technician

    USA Waste and Recycling

    Welder job in Watertown, CT

    Compactor Technician USA Waste and Recycling USA Waste and Recycling, Inc USA Waste is at the forefront of waste, hauling, and processing - innovating every step as we work to find the best solutions for safe and efficient residential and commercial services. From building the country's largest state-of-the-art recycling facility, powering our buildings with solar energy, and fueling our trucks with all-American natural gas, we are committed to you, our communities, and the planet. Our story started with a single truck. In 1974, founder Guy "Sonny" Antonacci and his wife, Mary Ann, started Somers Sanitation - named after our hometown of Somers, Connecticut. Today, three generations of family and a dedicated team of professionals are leading our company into the future. While our fleet, facilities, services, and family have all grown, we take pride in continuing to operate our businesses based on the fundamental principle that has guided us since the beginning - to provide exceptional service and innovation to the communities and people we serve. Join a team committed to taking big leaps forward to remain at the forefront of sustainability. Some see waste. We see possibilities. Position Summary: The Compactor Technician should be a motivated worker with welding/fabrication and basic hydraulic background experience. This person will work under general supervision both inside a shop and out in the field to install/fabricate industrial machinery specifically waste compactors and containers with a creative mind for fabrication on unique job sites, diagnose and repair electrical/hydraulic issues on 3 phase compactor electric motors, perform preventative maintenance and inspect equipment in the field. Your Role: Work under limited supervision in a team environment and select from written instructions and established procedures to accomplish assigned tasks. Performs installs, removals, fabrication, rebuilds, preventative maintenance, and diagnostics. Performs inspection, diagnosis/repair of electrical and hydraulic systems as needed. Estimates times and material costs on compactor and container repairs and requisitions of new parts. Performs service calls for emergency breakdowns after hours. Conducts safety checks on compactors and containers. Completes required paperwork, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times. Assists senior technician in the completion of project work. Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate/OSHA standards and performs all work by established safety procedures. Participate in all required Company meetings, including weekly safety meetings. Maintains reasonable, regular, and punctual attendance consistent with Company policies, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA), and other federal, state, and local standards. Adapts to changing duties, as required, based on business needs. Your Skills: Ability to work with minimal supervision. Must have excellent communication skills to interact with customers professionally and pass along information according to our company standards/procedures. Reliable and dependable. Requirements: E-2 Electrician, general electrical repair Welding/fabrication experience Basic hauling theory Grit, outgoing, and eager to learn. The environment is fast-paced, and the person in this role must be proactive, hardworking, highly organized, and an independent critical thinker. This Position Features: Family Oriented Environment Excellent Benefits and Bonus Potential Physical Demands: Listed below are key points regarding the job's environmental demands and work environment. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc.), most of the workday. Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than 70 pounds. Ability to stand for up to 12 hours. Must be able to work in all weather conditions. Local travel USAW1 USA Waste and Recycling, Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. EEO AA M/F/Vet/Disability. Drug-Free Workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status, or disability.
    $36k-60k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Welder

    The Cook & Boardman Group, LLC 4.0company rating

    Welder job in East Haven, CT

    This position is responsible for welding specific hollow metal frame material with the use of MIG welders. Accuracy and fabrication are very important as most of the work involves modifications including such items as preparing for locksets, hinges, glass kits, access control devices and other such products. Essential Functions• MIG welding of hollow metal frame material and commercial hardware• Assembly of hollow metal frame material and commercial hardware• Frequent work saw cutting, grinding and sanding related materials Minimum Qualifications• Experience using welders (MIG preferred)• Demonstrated basic knowledge of welding principles• Must pass pre-employment background check and drug test Knowledge, Skills and Abilities • Knowledge of woodworking tools for use on wood doors desired• Basic construction knowledge with specific experience related to hollow metal and commercial hardware applications strongly preferred • Strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills• Good communication skills required• Ability to work independently, efficiently and meet deadlines
    $39k-59k yearly est. 48d ago
  • Welder II (1st Shift)

    Pursuit Aerospace

    Welder job in Eastford, CT

    About Us: As a global manufacturer of complex aircraft engine components, Pursuit Aerospace is founded on a commitment to relentless, continuous, operational improvement and extraordinary customer service. We pride ourselves on competitive cost structure, exceptional on-time delivery, and industry-leading quality. The Pursuit family of companies has cultivated long-term relationships with our customers around the world through respect, teamwork, technology, and trust. We are driven to develop industry leading process innovations and manufacturing techniques on behalf of our customers. Our exceptional quality is driven by a deep investment in and the daily practice of continually improving our people, processes, and products. About the Opportunity: A Welder joining Pursuit Aero space will be part of a talented group of aerospace welders who specialize in GTAW (TIG) welding. The clean and air-conditioned environment combined with using up to date Miller electric machines make for a comfortable day to day experience that is built around producing high quality aerospace engine components. You will work hand in hand with sheet metal mechanics and engineers to properly fit up and weld multiple different components. Majority of the time is spent in the weld booth but will also require some time spent working with the details prior to welding or post welding. Location: Eastford CT This is a full-time role 7:00 am to 3:30 PM Monday through Friday with occasional weekends. Responsibilities: Welding on various alloys including but not limited to, Stainless, Nickle and T Completing Fillet and Groove welds in multiple different positions Light sheet metal work includes fit up and correction that is directly related to welding Working with engineers to improve processes and or development Completing work in line with our quality system Comfortable working in a team environment Capable of managing the workload with minimum direction Required Qualifications: HS Diploma or equivalent 1 year of TIG welding experience Ability to pass groove weld tests during interview Able to read welding call outs on blueprints Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time bases without sponsorship now or in the future. The Company cannot offer employment to visa holders who require employer sponsorship in the future or cannot work now on a full-time basis. Must be able to perform work subject to ITAR/EAR regulations. Preferred Qualifications: 2+ years GTAW specific work experience. 2 years of sheet metal manufacturing experience. Aerospace specific work experience. Welding school or other applicable schooling Working Conditions: Must be able to pass an eye exam Requires mobility in a manufacturing plant environment while using Personal Protective Equipment Must be able to frequently sit, stand and walk Must be able to lift and carry up to 15 pounds Acknowledgements: The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor. Benefits: Pursuit Aerospace also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements, among other things. Equal Opportunity Employer: Pursuit Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We adhere to all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
    $38k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago
  • Mechanic Welder Fabricator

    Gateway Terminal 3.5company rating

    Welder job in East Haven, CT

    About Us: Enstructure New Haven is a full-service deep-water marine terminal operator and service provider. Strategically located in the Port of New Haven, our terminal provides turnkey, vertically integrated logistics services for dry bulk, liquid bulk, and breakbulk products. With our state-of-the-art infrastructure, we support ship, barge, truck, and rail capabilities, making us one of the most efficient and economical terminal operators on the East Coast. Terminal History: In 2018 Enstructure acquired Gateway Terminal, a bulk terminals and logistics company. This acquisition expanded the Enstructure's capabilities and footprint, comprised of 22 terminals strategically located near major population hubs along the East Coast, Gulf Coast, and Inland River system. Enstructure provides full-service and reliable logistics solutions to some of the world's largest companies in the energy, agriculture, food, manufacturing, construction, and public safety sectors. Job Title: Welder - Waterfront Terminal and Mobile Repairs Company: Gateway Location: New Haven, Connecticut Summary of Position: We are seeking a skilled Welder to perform in-house and mobile repairs at our waterfront terminal. The ideal candidate will be proficient in heavy stick welding and plasma cutting, ensuring the structural integrity and functionality of various equipment and components. This role involves both preventative and corrective maintenance, requiring a high level of technical expertise and the ability to work independently. Primary Responsibilities: Equipment Repairs: Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on all shipping containers and chassis using IICL standards as a guide. Welding and Cutting: Conduct welding and cutting during routine and extensive repair of containers and chassis in accordance with DOT, OSHA, and IICL procedures. Material Handling: Cut and measure materials, working with both pneumatic and electrical power tools. Damage Assessment: Measure and gauge damage for estimates and reparability, complete work orders, and inspection paperwork. Support Equipment Maintenance: Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on all support equipment as assigned. Chassis Maintenance: Conduct chassis maintenance to ensure safety and operational standards. Mandatory Qualifications: Preventive and Corrective Maintenance: Ability to perform both preventive and corrective maintenance on all assigned support equipment. Background Check: Must pass an extensive background check. Driver's License: Maintain a valid state driver's license. Drug Screen and Physical: Must successfully pass a drug screen and physical examination. Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills are essential for effective teamwork and reporting. Hand-Eye Coordination: Above-average hand-eye coordination is required for precision in welding and repairs. Basic Hand Tools: Proficiency in using basic hand tools. TWIC Card: Must hold a TWIC card or have the ability to obtain one. Outdoor Work: Ability to work outside in various weather conditions. Weekend Availability: Must be available to work on weekends as needed. Desired Experience: Chassis Maintenance: Experience in maintaining and repairing chassis. Stick Welding: Proficiency in stick welding techniques. Structural Welding: Ability to weld structural components ranging from 3/16” to 1” thickness. Pipe Welding: Skilled in welding pipes from 2” to 12” in diameter. Heavy Equipment Repairs: Experience in repairing heavy equipment such as buckets, grapples, and skip pans, including hard-facing fabrication as needed. Insurability Requirement: Driving History: Must possess a valid driver's license and a 3-year driving history that is acceptable to our auto insurance carrier. Physical Demands/Work Environment: While performing the duties of this position, the employee is required to stand, walk, use hands to handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The work environment involves hazards, risks, or discomforts typical of working with or around machinery with exposed moving parts, errant chemicals, heavy equipment, and extreme heights. Exposure to disagreeable weather conditions and extreme levels of temperature, ventilation, lighting, and noise levels in the work environment. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The associate may perform other reasonable related business duties as assigned by the supervisor and other management as required. If you have the skills, enthusiasm, and a team-driven attitude, we encourage you to apply.
    $39k-59k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Certified Welder I

    Valley Tool and Manufacturing

    Welder job in Milford, CT

    Certified Welder with 5 years of Aerospace experience in Tungsten Arc welding, AWS D17.1, and also has experience with carbon alloyed, stainless steel and thin gauge materials.
    $36k-60k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Tank Builder / Welder (Nationwide)

    Steel Valley Fabricators 4.3company rating

    Welder job in New Haven, CT

    Phillips Tank & Structure (PTS) is no ordinary tank construction company. We specialize in the complex and fast-paced environment of tank repair on a nationwide scale. No two tanks are alike, so when they need repair, they often pose unique or complicated technical issues. Our experienced engineering staff are well-versed in API 650, API 653, AWWA D100, AWWA D103, API 12D, and other tank specifications. We build and repair welded above-ground storage tanks (ASTs), bolted tanks, and related structures. We also inspect, install, and repair tank systems such as aluminum geodesic dome covers, aluminum internal floating roofs (IFRs), IFR mechanical shoe seals, liquid level gauges, fire protection systems, silo support structures, industrial storage tanks, and heating and insulation systems. Statement of Purpose To provide satisfying, long-term work opportunities for our dedicated employees - We believe that there is pride to be gained in performing productive work, and there should be great satisfaction in achieving results as a team. Our efforts will be spent towards continuously improving the health, strength, and quality of the company. We believe our collective success will generate value that supports our families and benefits our communities. The PTS difference: Our people are our #1 priority. Teamwork is the best way to solve problems. Safety is critical. Everyone is responsible for creating a safe work environment. We strive to find new and better ways of doing things every day. Clear expectations and directions are always given. Frequent coaching and support lead to great performers and high quality for our customers. A manager's job is to set each employee up for success every day. We don't punish people for mistakes - we work together to understand the root cause of a mistake and solve it together. We strive to create an environment where you look forward to coming to work each day and leave work with a sense of pride and accomplishment. Day to Day Duties: Performing arc and torch cutting and gouging. Using generators, compressors, tuggers, blowers, grinders, and other power and air tools. Welding plate with 7018, 7024 and 6010 stick (SMAW), flux core (FCAW), and submerged arc automatic machines (3 o'clock and “goat”/tractor). Using come-alongs, hydraulic jacks, hoists, air bags, winches, and other lifting equipment. Using tank shell buggies, tank scaffolding, tank ladders, and other specialty equipment. Performing vacuum box tests, oil tests, dye penetrant tests, and other non-destructive quality examinations. Using gas monitors, fresh air kits, respirators, emergency rescue kits, and other safety equipment. Operating forklifts, man lifts, boom lifts, and other large lifting equipment. Knowledge of crane operations (including rigging and signaling) Reading detailed erection and fabrication drawings. Planning the sequence and methods of fitting up, welding, repairing, and constructing tanks. Completing job safety analysis, safety audits, site-specific training, and other safety training. Follow directions and work professionally with other crew members. Other duties as assigned. Requirements Have great communication and organization skills. The ability to solve problems and suggest improvements to our systems. Have excellent attendance and show up to work on time every day. The willingness to learn. Be at least 18 years old. Be able to lift 50 lbs. Have a high school diploma or equivalent. Be eligible to work in the United States. Be willing to authorize background checks. Have no criminal convictions for dishonesty, sexual misconduct, violence, or acts of terrorism. Have a valid driver's license. Be willing to authorize motor vehicle driving record checks. Be willing to submit to pre-hire, random, and post-incident drug and alcohol testing. Ability to weld is a plus. Benefits: Competitive Pay with annual reviews Health, Dental and Vision insurance 401k with company match Great culture of teamwork, learning and development. You'll be part of a team where YOU matter
    $33k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Tig Welder, 1st and 2nd Shift

    Columbia Manufacturing 3.8company rating

    Welder job in Columbia, CT

    We are looking for an experienced Tig Welder who can weld a variety of Materials, thicknesses and configurations, and help to enhance the productivity of our organization. The successful candidate will also be required to perform work quality check. LOCATION: Columbia, CT ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following: Weld materials in strict compliance with written procedures to aerospace standards. Perform proper set-up and calibration procedures for all equipment and accessories to be used on projects. Ensure that every machine procedure is done in accordance with the strict guidelines of the company. Ensure part cycle times are met and in process inspection is performed in accordance with company procedures. Inspect the work area and machines that were used during the day prior to leaving at the end of each shift. Follow all company safety protocol. Maintain tooling in good working order and perform required tooling maintenance. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The qualified candidate must demonstrate training ability and be able to support internal customer needs. The individual must be able to accurately read blueprints, able to lift a maximum of 25 pounds. They must be committed to quality, safety and communication and be a team player. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE High school diploma/GED required (Associate degree preferred). A minimum of 5 years of hands on Aerospace welding experience in Tig welding. Must possess strong basic math skills and have a proven history of working with gauges, calipers and other inspection equipment. Note: If we select you for an interview you will be required to perform weld samples at that time.
    $41k-53k yearly est. 10d ago
  • TIG Welder (2nd shift)

    Belcan 4.6company rating

    Welder job in East Granby, CT

    Job Title: TIG Welder (2nd shift) Pay: $25 - $35/hr. (DoE) - 15% Shift Differential Zip Code: 06026 2nd Shift: Monday-Friday 3:30pm - 12:00am 15% Shift Differential Your Expertise: Certification in GTAW; AWS D17.1; PWA 16 (in any group material) 3-5 years of welding experience required Pass the welding certification tests for current materials used in the shop Read, interpret, and process blueprints and operation sheets Capable of using all standard bench tools and gauges required for setup, inspection, and welding of assemblies including calipers, height gauges, micrometers, and microscopes Complete required quarterly process control samples Complete logs, check sheets, job orders, and other paperwork for each job performed Maintain a neat and orderly workstation and promote overall good housekeeping practices Able to successfully multitask in manufacturing cell work environment Excellent written and verbal communication skill Must be proficient with Microsoft Office tools Is your expertise different from the above? If you have a good attitude and a willingness to learn and new trade or skill, we want to hear from you. Apply today! Your Challenge: Prepare materials for welding; cuts, grinds and cleans metal. Read weld blueprints, engineered drawings, and follow work order requirements. Set up the welding machine for specific materials, thicknesses, and positions Using complicated weld fixtures and weld positioner (turntable) Dimensionally inspects welds and other characteristics of parts being welded using tools such as calipers, protractors, and gauges Inspects all parts for proper assembly and cosmetic defects. Work outside department as required Complete tasks as directed by manufacturing schedules and within standard times Follow all safety guidelines and wears all Personal Protective Equipment Ensures compliance with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations. Completes all required compliance training. Maintains knowledge of and adhere to Barnes Aerospace"s internal compliance policies and procedures. Take responsibility to keep up to date with changing regulations and policies. Education Requirements: High school diploma or GED Equivalent is required Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract/temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments in the engineering, IT, and professional fields. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed. Belcan is a team-driven Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workforce diversity. For more information, please visit our website at ********************** Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
    $25-35 hourly 27d ago
  • Welding Instructor

    Porter & Chester Instit 4.3company rating

    Welder job in New London, CT

    Welding Instructors are responsible for providing quality instruction to students through well prepared classes, relevant assignments, fair assessment of learning, clear documentation of student progress, and support of the academic success for all students. No teaching experience required. Training will be provided. Our Faculty Members… Have high energy level and ability to engage students Have excellent presentation skills Learn our practice and strategies quickly Receive and respond to ongoing training, development, and feedback Mentor and help guide students of all levels achieve their best Position Requirements: Minimum 3 years experience as a licensed welder, not including apprenticeship, required An understanding of the welding industry - GMAW, GTAW, SMAW, FCAW, and Plasma Ability to use common software programs (MS Word/Excel/Outlook etc.) Excellent verbal and written communication skills Great interpersonal skills About our company: Porter and Chester Institute, a trade school in Connecticut and Massachusetts for 75 years, adheres to one basic vision: to educate and train our students to the level that will make them competent employees. With 9 campus locations throughout Connecticut and Massachusetts, we offer training in such trades as Automotive Technology, HVAC-R, CAD, Electrician, Plumbing, as well as Medical Assisting, Dental Assisting, Practical Nursing and Computer & Technology. Our support staff, including Admissions, Financial Aid and other administrative professionals, to our qualified Instructors are focused on making the students' experience a fulfilling and enriching one, both professionally and personally. Click here for more company information: *********************************** We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $40k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Tank Builder / Welder (Nationwide)

    Phillips Tank and Structure-Steel Valley Fabricators 3.7company rating

    Welder job in New Haven, CT

    Job Description Phillips Tank & Structure (PTS) is no ordinary tank construction company. We specialize in the complex and fast-paced environment of tank repair on a nationwide scale. No two tanks are alike, so when they need repair, they often pose unique or complicated technical issues. Our experienced engineering staff are well-versed in API 650, API 653, AWWA D100, AWWA D103, API 12D, and other tank specifications. We build and repair welded above-ground storage tanks (ASTs), bolted tanks, and related structures. We also inspect, install, and repair tank systems such as aluminum geodesic dome covers, aluminum internal floating roofs (IFRs), IFR mechanical shoe seals, liquid level gauges, fire protection systems, silo support structures, industrial storage tanks, and heating and insulation systems. Statement of Purpose To provide satisfying, long-term work opportunities for our dedicated employees - We believe that there is pride to be gained in performing productive work, and there should be great satisfaction in achieving results as a team. Our efforts will be spent towards continuously improving the health, strength, and quality of the company. We believe our collective success will generate value that supports our families and benefits our communities. The PTS difference: Our people are our #1 priority. Teamwork is the best way to solve problems. Safety is critical. Everyone is responsible for creating a safe work environment. We strive to find new and better ways of doing things every day. Clear expectations and directions are always given. Frequent coaching and support lead to great performers and high quality for our customers. A manager's job is to set each employee up for success every day. We don't punish people for mistakes - we work together to understand the root cause of a mistake and solve it together. We strive to create an environment where you look forward to coming to work each day and leave work with a sense of pride and accomplishment. Day to Day Duties: Performing arc and torch cutting and gouging. Using generators, compressors, tuggers, blowers, grinders, and other power and air tools. Welding plate with 7018, 7024 and 6010 stick (SMAW), flux core (FCAW), and submerged arc automatic machines (3 o'clock and “goat”/tractor). Using come-alongs, hydraulic jacks, hoists, air bags, winches, and other lifting equipment. Using tank shell buggies, tank scaffolding, tank ladders, and other specialty equipment. Performing vacuum box tests, oil tests, dye penetrant tests, and other non-destructive quality examinations. Using gas monitors, fresh air kits, respirators, emergency rescue kits, and other safety equipment. Operating forklifts, man lifts, boom lifts, and other large lifting equipment. Knowledge of crane operations (including rigging and signaling) Reading detailed erection and fabrication drawings. Planning the sequence and methods of fitting up, welding, repairing, and constructing tanks. Completing job safety analysis, safety audits, site-specific training, and other safety training. Follow directions and work professionally with other crew members. \ Other duties as assigned. Requirements Have great communication and organization skills. The ability to solve problems and suggest improvements to our systems. Have excellent attendance and show up to work on time every day. The willingness to learn. Be at least 18 years old. Be able to lift 50 lbs. Have a high school diploma or equivalent. Be eligible to work in the United States. Be willing to authorize background checks. Have no criminal convictions for dishonesty, sexual misconduct, violence, or acts of terrorism. Have a valid driver's license. Be willing to authorize motor vehicle driving record checks. Be willing to submit to pre-hire, random, and post-incident drug and alcohol testing. Ability to weld is a plus. Benefits: Competitive Pay with annual reviews Health, Dental and Vision insurance 401k with company match Great culture of teamwork, learning and development. You'll be part of a team where YOU matter Powered by JazzHR l9ES5qX6ZZ
    $24k-35k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Welder Developmental Overhaul - 3rd Shift

    RTX Corporation

    Welder job in East Hartford, CT

    **Country:** United States of America ** Onsite **U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:** U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. **Security Clearance:** None/Not Required Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flight-designing, building and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we're seeking the people to drive it. So, calling all curious. Come ready to explore and you'll find a place where your talent takes flight-beyond the borders of title, a country or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and we'll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that's evolving fast to the future. At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond? We have an immediate need for **Welder Developmental Overhaul 3rd Shift (onsite)** **FUNCTION:** Perform routine hand fusion welding, electron beam welding and associated metal joining processes in a developmental or overhaul arena where specific methods and techniques have been established and tooling or other means to hold and locate work is readily available. **What You Will Do:** + Follow detailed directions of leader/supervisor to carry out development, repair and restoration projects for engine parts and tools. + Layout work requirements and obtain the equipment needed to perform routine repair and alteration operations. + Perform standard hand and machine welding operations to fabricate or restore parts and tools where close tolerances are not normally required and specifically defined criteria are used. + Utilize black light process to determine extent of repairs required. + Build up finished machined surfaces and repair simple cracks and other routine imperfections. + Use a variety of fixed and variable measuring instruments to check dimensions and record results. + Recognize need and arrange for repair or replacement of equipment used in performing the work as necessary. + Perform routine servicing throughout the assigned area following specified procedures and written instructions such as operators check list for upkeep and to assure equipment operates properly. + Assist others responsible for the new process tryout, and other specialized assignments within the scope and skill level of this job description. + May be required to train for obtain and maintain licenses, operator permits and certifications within assigned area. **Qualifications You Must Have:** + High School Diploma or GED. + U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. **Qualifications We Prefer:** + Knowledge of hand and machine welding practices include fit-up techniques for fabrication of weldments. + Understand fundamental principles of electron beam and laser theory. + Work from complicated drawings and specifications, use optical alignment equipment and a variety of precision measuring instruments. + 2 - 3 years trades training. **Qualifications We Value:** In compliance with the collective bargaining agreement, priority consideration is given to candidates who are INTERNAL (and recall) to the Pratt & Whitney IAM Bargaining Unit members of District Lodge 26 and Affiliated Locals 700 and 1746 (Connecticut Operations). **Learn More & Apply Now!** Must be a U.S. Citizen. This position may require access to systems/tools that are restricted to individuals who possess US citizenship. Pratt & Whitney in East Hartford, CT is a FAA regulated facility and as such under the U.S. Departments of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). This position is considered safety sensitive in accordance with FAA Guidelines. Candidate will be subject to drug and alcohol testing per FAA's regulation 14 CFR part 120, as well as 49 CFR part 40. This role is: **- Onsite:** Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance workers, as they are essential to the development of our engines. Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles, commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee's personal responsibility. **_As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote._** Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance. This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply. RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window. _RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act._ **Privacy Policy and Terms:** Click on this link (******************************************************** to read the Policy and Terms Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
    $38k-59k yearly est. 45d ago
  • Welder Entry Level & Semi-Skilled

    Entry Level In North Kingstown, Rhode Island

    Welder job in Groton, CT

    Electric Boat is the premier designer and builder of nuclear powered submarines for the US Navy and we are experiencing a period of unprecedented growth! We are looking for people who want to learn and grow within our Welding Department as we continue to build the most advanced submarines. Interested in learning a new trade, but don't have any experience yet? Apply today! As long as you are eager and willing to learn, we will provide training to teach you how to excel as a Welder. In collaboration with the State of Connecticut, Electric Boat offers pre-employment training (EWIB) to get you started on learning the fundamentals of the trade. To register for EWIB: ******************************* Support Services that EWIB provides: Attendance Stipends Transportation Assistance Mileage Reimbursement (IRS Rate) Car Based Solutions (car repairs, registration, auto insurance) Organizing Uber or Taxi rides Childcare assistance Clothing or boots Rent, Utilities, Technology, and other supports ***Not required for current Electric Boat Employees*** Welding at Electric Boat is performed on a wide variety of materials, using an ever growing number of welding processes. Qualification is required for each process, as welders participate in continuous training in new and traditional welding processes using both conventional and state of the art equipment. Duties include: Welding structural assemblies using GMAW and SMAW during fabrication and installation of submarine construction Use of pneumatic tools such as grinders, burr tools, wire brushes, etc. Oxy/fuel pre-heat and carbon/arc gouging as well as verifying weld size using weld guages Reading and interpretation of weld symbols, technique sheets, and work packages Additional tasks as assigned Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision 401K Plan Paid Vacation and holidays Shift Premium Health and Wellness Programs including Onsite Wellness Facility, Pharmacy, and Physical Therapy Commuter/Van Services Safety Boot Reimbursement Program Hourly Rates from $23.12 - $28.70 Qualifications Required: Must have a High School Diploma, GED, be a current High School Senior, OR have 2+ years of related technical experience 0-5 years of relevant experience to this job description Must be available to work any shift Preferred: Vocational, Technical and Community Colleges or Apprentice programs, Military Shipbuilding, manufacturing and automotive experience Ability to interpret welding and shipyard procedures, structural drawings, technical manuals, test documents and diagrams Successful completion of the Eastern CT Workforce Investment Board (EWIB) Manufacturing Pipeline Initiative training program Knowledge and experience in Pipe Welding Skills Must be able to work all shifts and in all environments as well as Radiological areas of the boat Willing to accept road jobs assignments Individuals are required to possess their own basic hand tools Physical Qualifications Climbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Heavy Lifting, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting Environmental Attributes Acids or Alkalis, Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily, Outside, Wet We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.
    $23.1-28.7 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Welder Compactor Technician

    USA Waste and Recycling

    Welder job in Oakville, CT

    Job Description Compactor Technician USA Waste and Recycling USA Waste and Recycling, Inc USA Waste is at the forefront of waste, hauling, and processing - innovating every step as we work to find the best solutions for safe and efficient residential and commercial services. From building the country's largest state-of-the-art recycling facility, powering our buildings with solar energy, and fueling our trucks with all-American natural gas, we are committed to you, our communities, and the planet. Our story started with a single truck. In 1974, founder Guy "Sonny" Antonacci and his wife, Mary Ann, started Somers Sanitation - named after our hometown of Somers, Connecticut. Today, three generations of family and a dedicated team of professionals are leading our company into the future. While our fleet, facilities, services, and family have all grown, we take pride in continuing to operate our businesses based on the fundamental principle that has guided us since the beginning - to provide exceptional service and innovation to the communities and people we serve. Join a team committed to taking big leaps forward to remain at the forefront of sustainability. Some see waste. We see possibilities. Position Summary: The Compactor Technician should be a motivated worker with welding/fabrication and basic hydraulic background experience. This person will work under general supervision both inside a shop and out in the field to install/fabricate industrial machinery specifically waste compactors and containers with a creative mind for fabrication on unique job sites, diagnose and repair electrical/hydraulic issues on 3 phase compactor electric motors, perform preventative maintenance and inspect equipment in the field. Your Role: Work under limited supervision in a team environment and select from written instructions and established procedures to accomplish assigned tasks. Performs installs, removals, fabrication, rebuilds, preventative maintenance, and diagnostics. Performs inspection, diagnosis/repair of electrical and hydraulic systems as needed. Estimates times and material costs on compactor and container repairs and requisitions of new parts. Performs service calls for emergency breakdowns after hours. Conducts safety checks on compactors and containers. Completes required paperwork, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times. Assists senior technician in the completion of project work. Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate/OSHA standards and performs all work by established safety procedures. Participate in all required Company meetings, including weekly safety meetings. Maintains reasonable, regular, and punctual attendance consistent with Company policies, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA), and other federal, state, and local standards. Adapts to changing duties, as required, based on business needs. Your Skills: Ability to work with minimal supervision. Must have excellent communication skills to interact with customers professionally and pass along information according to our company standards/procedures. Reliable and dependable. Requirements: E-2 Electrician, general electrical repair Welding/fabrication experience Basic hauling theory Grit, outgoing, and eager to learn. The environment is fast-paced, and the person in this role must be proactive, hardworking, highly organized, and an independent critical thinker. This Position Features: Family Oriented Environment Excellent Benefits and Bonus Potential Physical Demands: Listed below are key points regarding the job's environmental demands and work environment. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc.), most of the workday. Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than 70 pounds. Ability to stand for up to 12 hours. Must be able to work in all weather conditions. Local travel USAW1 USA Waste and Recycling, Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. EEO AA M/F/Vet/Disability. Drug-Free Workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status, or disability.
    $36k-60k yearly est. 6d ago

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How much does a welder earn in West Hartford, CT?

The average welder in West Hartford, CT earns between $31,000 and $72,000 annually. This compares to the national average welder range of $29,000 to $54,000.

Average welder salary in West Hartford, CT

$47,000

What are the biggest employers of Welders in West Hartford, CT?

The biggest employers of Welders in West Hartford, CT are:
  1. Shepard Steel Co
  2. Chromalloy Gas Turbine LLC
  3. Chart Industries
  4. RTX Corporation
  5. TRUMPF
  6. Raytheon Technologies
  7. RTX
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