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Pennsylvania State Job Bank Welder in Montoursville, Pennsylvania

Job Summary: Safely perform a full range of journey level, complex skilled welding in the maintenance and repair of stationary and mobile equipment.  Respond to field emergencies and perform on-site repairs. This hourly, non-exempt position will work with indirect supervision from the Shop Superintendent or Shop Leader.

Essential Functions:   *Safely perform all essential functions. *Use welding and flame-cutting equipment to perform skilled technical welding and fabricating duties on stationary and mobile equipment. *Proactively communicate with Leaders and Equipment Operators concerning equipment and job-related projects. *Respond to field emergencies and perform on-site repairs. *Maintain all repair records and work orders. *Occasionally operate various vehicles and heavy equipment. *Consistently work on personal growth plan. *Exercise proper care and maintenance of company equipment. *Frequently work more than 40 hours per week and non-traditional hours including night shift, Saturdays and occasionally Sundays. *Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction.

Knowledge of: * Methods, materials and equipment used in welding. * Construction operations.

Ability to: * Take and follow instructions. * Learn and follow GOH company policies and procedures. * Work with others in a team environment. * Work with indirect supervision.

Qualifications:  * Valid driver's license for state in which you reside with acceptable driving record per company minimum standards for drivers. * Must have welding certifications for current process utilized on the job (i.e. structural, pipe, etc.).

Education:  * High school graduate or equivalent.  * Completion of formalized training in welding, fabrication or related field.

Experience:  * Minimum of five years of welding experience preferred.

Required Annual Training * Welding Certification -- Multiple types * Personal Protective Equipment Breathing Apparatus * Safety  * MSHA (if applicable)

Physical Requirements * Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. * Ability to work at heights. * Ability to climb on and off equipment safely. * Ability to work in shop/field environment with exposure to heat, hazardous welding equipment and inclement weather conditions. * Ability to bend, kneel, or squat to reach repair areas. * Ability to wear required personal protective equipment.

This is a safety-sensitive position.

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