Our Mission: Bishop Lifting Products, Inc. is the most trusted name in the lifting world. It has the deep expertise, services, and support to solve both routine and complex lifting challenges. We have the above and below-the-hook inventory customers need when they need it. And we have a culture of service and support that puts customer satisfaction first. Job Purpose, Key Duties and Responsibilities: • Achieve and maintain the required welder certification; • Fabricate, inspect, and repair lifting devices; • Forward test samples to the Welding and Fabrication Lead Person as required; and • Maintain a safe working environment. • Machining duties may be required. • Perform other functions as required. Job Experience Requirements: • Welder Certification • Must be able to air arc. • Experience Mig welding with .035, .045, 1/16" hard wire and dual shield • Oxygen/Acetylene torch cutting • Align Boring - field machining is a plus • Mechanical experience a plus • Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. • Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check, physical, and drug screening. Bishop Lifting Products, Inc. and it’s subsidiaries are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Are you looking for an opportunity to become part of a rapidly-growing industry? Bishop Lifting Products, Inc. is looking for talent that will hold true to our mission while maintaining the safety and knowledge that we have valued since we were founded in 1984. Apply today! We’re ready to help you start your new career path.
See More Details >>Overview We are seeking a skilled Ironworker to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in structural steel and metal fabrication, demonstrating proficiency in various techniques and tools essential for the construction and assembly of metal structures. This role requires physical strength, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety standards on the job site. Duties • Fabricate and assemble metal structures according to blueprints and specifications. • Operate cranes and forklifts to move heavy materials and equipment safely. • Perform welding tasks to join metal components, ensuring structural integrity. • Utilize basic math skills for measurements and calculations related to construction projects. • Work with sheet metal, operating press brake machines for precise bending and shaping. • Conduct machining tasks as needed for custom components. • Employ mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot equipment issues on-site. • Use calipers and other measuring tools to ensure accuracy in work. • Execute pipe threading for plumbing installations as required. • Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety protocols. Skills . • Strong welding skills with experience in various welding methods. • Basic math skills for accurate measurements and calculations. • Familiarity with sheet metal work and operation of press brake machines. • Experience in machining processes is a plus. • Solid mechanical knowledge for equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. • Ability to use calipers and other precision measuring instruments effectively. • Forklift operation certification preferred but not mandatory. Join us as an Ironworker where your skills will contribute significantly to the success of our projects while ensuring safety and quality standards are met. If you are passionate about construction and ready to take on new challenges, we encourage you to apply. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour Expected hours: 7 – 40 per week Benefits: • Paid time off • Parental leave Shift: • Day shift People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Our Mission: Bishop Lifting Products, Inc. is the most trusted name in the lifting world. It has the deep expertise, services, and support to solve both routine and complex lifting challenges. We have the above and below-the-hook inventory customers need when they need it. And we have a culture of service and support that puts customer satisfaction first. Job Purpose, Key Duties and Responsibilities: • Achieve and maintain the required welder certification; • Fabricate, inspect, and repair lifting devices; • Forward test samples to the Welding and Fabrication Lead Person as required; and • Maintain a safe working environment. • Machining duties may be required. • Perform other functions as required. Job Experience Requirements: • Welder Certification • Must be able to air arc. • Experience Mig welding with .035, .045, 1/16" hard wire and dual shield • Oxygen/Acetylene torch cutting • Align Boring - field machining is a plus • Mechanical experience a plus • Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. • Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check, physical, and drug screening. Bishop Lifting Products, Inc. and it’s subsidiaries are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Are you looking for an opportunity to become part of a rapidly-growing industry? Bishop Lifting Products, Inc. is looking for talent that will hold true to our mission while maintaining the safety and knowledge that we have valued since we were founded in 1984. Apply today! We’re ready to help you start your new career path.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a welder in Albany, NY, typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with technical training, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships in this trade generally span about four to five years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the American Welding Society, there are approximately 771,000 welding professionals in the U.S., with a steady demand for new welders to replace the aging workforce. In Albany, NY, the median weekly wage for welders is approximately $124.83, with experienced professionals often earning over $100,000 annually. Vocational schools, welding unions, and various training platforms offer apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a lucrative career with strong earning potential.
