Our Copley Service Center is looking to hire qualified candidates with at least one year of experience to complete work in the following areas: welding, fabrication and production. • Qualified candidate will perform manual welding and fabrication on both individual and multi-piece tube assemblies. • Must be knowledgeable and capable of multiple welding processes including manual GTAW, SMAW, GMAW, and FCAW. All welding processes may require out of position welding and the use of positioners, fixtures, and hand tools. • Successful candidate may also be required to setup and operate several different bending machines prior to further fabrication. • Must have experience and understanding of hand tools including grinders, inspection calipers, tape measures, and other inspection equipment. • Candidate must be familiar and capable of work from detailed drawings, as well as both written and verbal instructions. • All applicants must pass a Pre-Employment Weld Screen and mechanical aptitude comprehension test to be considered for this position. • Technical Certification preferred. • Ability to pass all B&W internal welding tests. • At least 1 year of fabrication experience. Lesser experience coupled with a technical certification may be considered. • High school diploma/GED. • Must be able to work overtime and maintain on-call status as needed. • Must pass pre-employment physical, drug screen, and background check prior to beginning employment with B&W.
See More Details >>Job Description – Welder/ FAB Title Welder / Fabricator Summary The Macomb Group, a recognized leading distributor in the Midwest for Pipe, Valve, and Fittings. We are looking for a full-time Welder fabricator team member to join our fire fab division at our facility in Akron, Ohio. The Macomb Group has differentiated itself from competitors by continually expanding our operations to provide unbeatable specialty services, a huge inventory, energy-efficient solutions, and exceptional customer service. We are looking for a motivated, enthusiastic, self-driven individual to join our growing team. Responsibilities • Working with a team of others, produce life safety systems • Operating semi-automatic welding machine • Crane and Forklift operations • Mig hand welding repair • Quality assurance • Organization of products and materials • Regular maintenance of welding station upkeep • Work within a multitask setting while still meeting deadlines • Follow all company policies and procedures Requirements • High school diploma or equivalent preferred • Welding experience, mig preferred • Regularly lift up to 25lbs; occasionally up to 50lbs • Be able to walk, stand, or lift the entire shift • Knowledge of pipe and fittings is a plus • While industry experience is encouraged, it is not required in order to be successful in this role. • Willing to train Work Setting Akron, Ohio Monday - Friday, 9am-6pm OT on some Saturdays, 8 AM - 12 PM Benefits • PTO, paid holidays, birthday off with pay and jump starts • GM and Ford vehicle discount • Medical, company pays 75% of premium along with a free medical wrap • Free telemedicine with medical enrollment • Dental • Vision • Life Insurance and AD&D • Critical Illness and Accident insurance • Short and Long Term Disability • 401K program with a 25% match with no cap! Our Culture With over 25 locations in multiple states, each branch has created a culture within our company that stems from cooperation, teamwork and of course the notion that we are BUILT TO SAY YES, not only to our customers but to you as well. We often gather for company provided lunches, sponsor lunch and learn sessions to share our knowledge, and hold customer appreciation BBQs. We have seasonal sports competitions for employees to win prizes and tailgates for football and baseball. We also celebrate you by rewarding work anniversaries, employee appreciation day celebrations, recognizing inside/outside sales leaders, honoring our vets, observing casual Fridays and much more! Come join our team and see why our employees love The Macomb way!
See More Details >>Coopers Leading Edge, an independent industrial repair and fabrication service company that delivers the highest standard of field services, and excellence quality to its customers. Coopers Leading Edge brings together field service expertise and motivated colleagues to satisfy its customer's needs. Driven by the values of safety, quality, and integrity, Coopers Leading Edge is built to deliver operational excellence for customers in the waste, scrap, and excavation industries. We are young and growing company, servicing the northeast Ohio area, seeking a motivated individual, ready to learn how to weld using multiple welding processes, to join our team. This is an exciting career opportunity in an environment energized by teamwork, innovation, and continuous success. Employee Advantage Weekly Pay Comprehensive health benefits package. Performance based raise after 90 days Mileage reimbursement Attendance bonuses Boot allowance Unlimited referral bonuses Role Summary/Purpose Once trained, the trainee will be responsible for, maintaining safety, quality, and meeting the customers expectations. Essential Function While in the workplace, responsible for both quality, and safety. Proficient in hand tools Perform other duties as assigned Are self-motivated Ability to work independently or with a team Punctual Attentive to personal attendance Mechanically inclined Safe operation and usage of various power tools, to include but not limited to power saws, grinders, cutting torches, band saw, cold saw, table saw, paint sprayer, and welders. Safety Must adhere to company policies, processes, and procedures Safety conscious Must be able to clean and maintain an orderly work area Physical Job Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is encountered with repetitive movement tasks, which requires the employee to stand, walk, stoop, bend, reach, grasp, push and pull material or hand tools for long periods of time. Must be able to lift or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift or move up to 75 pounds, using proper lifting techniques, help from another employee or other available resources such as lifting or moving equipment. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the essential duties of this job the employee is regularly working in a construction setting. The work environment requires the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Exposure to noise, dust, heat and cold on a regular basis. Exposure to machine and tool hazards requiring care and attention to safety rules and standards. Education/Certifications High school diploma or equivalent (ie: GED, Trade School etc.) may be required. For immediate consideration Interested candidates should forward their resumes including their experience and accomplishments : • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status or any other protected status under the law. We are an equal opportunity employer Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Professional development assistance • Referral program • Retirement plan • Vision insurance Shift: • 8 hour shift • Day shift People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply License/Certification: • Driver's License (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Becoming a welder in Akron, OH, often begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with technical training, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last about four years, requiring extensive training under experienced welders. According to the American Welding Society, there are approximately 771,000 welding professionals nationwide, with a significant demand for new welders due to an aging workforce. In Akron, the average weekly wage for welders is approximately $1,274, with experienced professionals earning up to $2,816 per week. Trade schools, welding unions, and platforms like LinkedIn can help aspiring welders find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
