Wanted Experienced Welders
2nd Shift
$21.50/hour increases to $25 after 90 days
Experienced Welders Wanted for an Unforgettable Career Journey!
Calling skilled Welders! Prepare to embark on an exciting career adventure with Wabtec. Experience good pay and benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and 401K plans right from the start. We even offer 12 days of holiday pay— that’s time you can spend with your family. But hold tight, because at Wabtec, it's not just about the destination—it's about the ride. Join our friendly crew and enjoy a workplace where safety, teamwork, and the opportunity for growth are the main tracks.
“Great place to work, good pay, opportunity to move up, overtime available, benefits and paid time off." —Welder, Wabtec
Apply Today. Let's start an extraordinary journey together.
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