Welder Lexington

NOW HIRING
Experienced Welders Wanted
2nd Shift
$21.50/hour increases to $25 after 90 days

Your Future Starts Here! Welders Wanted for Good Pay and Great Benefits!

Attention Welders! We’re looking to put you to work at Wabtec. Enjoy good pay, 12 hours of holiday pay and medical, dental, vision, and 401K plans starting from day one. But this opportunity is more than just the paycheck — it's about your career. Experience a welcoming work environment, with a strong emphasis on safety, a great management team and the opportunity to grow!

“Great place to work, good pay, opportunity to move up, overtime available, benefits and paid time off." —Welder, Wabtec

Apply now and let’s move ahead together into a future of innovation and excellence.

As a Wabtec Welder in  Lexington we offer:

  • Competitive pay
  • Medical, Dental and Vision starting on Day 1
  • 401K Plan
  • 12 Paid Holidays
  • Employee focused workplace
  • Safe work environment
  • Safety Programs and Training

Position Summary:

Weld Technician is responsible for cutting and joining various types of metals and materials. You will operate appropriate equipment to construct mechanical structures or parts with a great deal of precision. Your job is important as it delivers the foundation for strong infrastructure of our products. A Weld Technician must be competent in using potentially dangerous equipment while following all safety precautions. The ideal candidate will also have a steady hand and great attention to detail.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Position, align, and fit components together for welding
  • Secure parts in position using bolts, clamps, and tack welds
  • Set up welding equipment and perform welding using various techniques (arc, gas-shielded arc, submerged arc)
  • Assemble parts using bolting and riveting methods
  • Repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts
  • No supervisory responsibilities associated with this role

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • One to three months of related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience