NOW HIRING EXPERIENCED WELDERS – Join a Global Leader in Industrial Equipment Manufacturing Location: Marietta, Ohio | Shifts Available: Day (6:00 AM – 2:30 PM) & Second (3:00 PM – 11:30 PM) Industry-Leading Pay | Full Benefits | Tool Allowance | Growth Opportunities Step into a role where your welding skills power essential environmental solutions around the globe. Hi-Vac Corporation is a premier manufacturer of heavy-duty industrial vacuum equipment, serving critical infrastructure across the world. Our equipment plays a vital role in maintaining cities, utilities, and industries—making our welders the foundation of everything we build. We’re currently seeking highly skilled and experienced welders who take pride in precision, craftsmanship, and delivering top-tier quality in demanding manufacturing environments. What You’ll Do: As a core member of our fabrication team, you’ll be responsible for assembling and welding complex steel structures including machinery frames, tanks, pressure vessels, and more. This role is ideal for welders who thrive on blueprint-driven fabrication and want to work on high-value, mission-critical products. Key Responsibilities: • Interpret and execute complex blueprints and welding specifications • Layout, measure, fit, and align components with high accuracy • MIG and TIG weld on a wide range of heavy steel components • Perform thermal cutting, grinding, and finishing work • Fabricate and roll tank sections from flat steel • Weld in all positions with a strong focus on quality and code compliance • Collaborate with engineers and supervisors to solve technical challenges • Inspect, test, and repair welds to ensure structural integrity • Maintain a safe, clean, and efficient work area What We’re Looking For: • Minimum 3+ years of professional welding experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting (structural or pressure vessel experience preferred) • Strong blueprint reading and fabrication skills • Expertise in MIG and TIG processes • Proficiency in multi-position welding and quality control • Self-motivated with a sharp eye for detail and craftsmanship • High school diploma or GED required; trade certification or advanced technical training is a plus Why Join Hi-Vac? We don’t just build machines—we build careers. Hi-Vac offers competitive wages, full benefits, and long-term job security within a growing company committed to innovation and quality. Our Benefits Include: • Competitive hourly wages based on experience and skill • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance • 401(k) with company match • Paid Time Off (PTO) & Holidays • Disability & Life Insurance • Tool Allowance • Opportunities for training and career advancement • Stable, Monday–Friday schedule (no weekend shifts!) Veteran Friendly | EOE | Drug-Free Workplace Be part of something bigger—join the team that helps build and maintain the infrastructure of tomorrow. Call us at 740.374.2306 Or email your resume to: recruiter@hi-vac.com
See More Details >>Pre-Assembly Welder (2nd Shift) Job Highlights Title Pre-Assembly Welder – 2nd Shift Type Full Time Experience Required Function Management/Manufacturing Location Marietta, OH, United States Company Thermo Fisher Scientific Company Profile Thermo Fisher Scientific is a world leader in serving science and enables customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. The company supports whether the customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, improving patient diagnostics, and therapies, or increasing productivity in their laboratories. Job Profile The company is seeking a Pre-Assembly Welder who will perform welding processes on steel parts and assemblies to required tolerances using welding metals and metal alloys. Determine layouts and welds parts and assemblies according to engineering drawings and specifications. Monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures. Perform a variety of metal finishing procedures to prepare parts for paint or to make repairs. Educational Qualification • The applicants should have a High School Diploma or Equivalent Work Experience • The candidates should have a minimum of 1 year of experience or training in TIG Welding (required) • 1 year of experience or training in MIG Welding (desired) Duties/Responsibilities • Perform review of first piece production to confirm compliance by measuring, verifying weld quality and finish. Verify dimensions and adjust as needed to ensure proper fit and specified tolerances are maintained. • Position and clamp components of fabricated metal products prior to welding. Set up and adjust welding equipment as needed, changing tips, adjusting temperature, feed rates, gas flow, type of gases, etc. Welds metal parts together by applying proper welding procedures such as MIG, TIG, and resistance welding within design specifications. Welds in flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead positions. Verifies that standard specifications, custom, prototypes, etc., are welded per blueprint. Inspects parts prior to starting job and upon completion to verify material accuracy and quality. • Remove burrs and sharp edges using portable grinders, deburr machine, and files. Properly track and dispose of scrap and complete non-conforming tickets. Directly responsible for all scrap/rework that is created by his/her cell. • Troubleshoot work-related problems by applying knowledge and experience to identify causes and take necessary steps to correct situations and contacts supervisor when needed. Advises supervisor of quality problems and the status of jobs • Verify and complete job routing by signing router sheet, submitting orders to be closed and parts to be posted to inventory. Utilize color-coded process to communicate part needs with the press shop and to accomplish timely production. Skills/Knowledge/Abilities • Ability to read and differentiate part numbers, labels, and work instructions. • Computer and keyboarding. • Frequently lifts up to 35 pounds. • Standing, bending, reaching, and handling bulky parts are common to the job. Employer’s Statement Thermo Fisher Scientific is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, veteran status, age, or disability status.
See More Details >>Hi-Vac is a leading manufacturer of high-quality industrial vacuum systems. We specialize in the design, manufacturing, and servicing of vacuum systems and equipment, and we are committed to fostering a skilled and dedicated workforce. At Hi-Vac, we believe in investing in the growth and development of our employees through hands-on training and career development opportunities. Job Description: Hi-Vac is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Welding Instructor to join our team. As a Welding Instructor, you will be responsible for teaching welding techniques and safety practices to students, apprentices, and employees at various skill levels. The ideal candidate will have hands-on welding experience, strong instructional abilities, and a passion for sharing their knowledge with others. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver high-quality welding instruction in our welding processes (MIG) and related techniques along with basic blueprint reading. • Create and maintain lesson plans, instructional materials, and assessments for welding courses. • Provide hands-on training and supervision in welding workshops, ensuring safety and proper equipment usage. • Evaluate student progress, provide feedback, and offer guidance on skill development. • Maintain a safe and clean training environment in compliance with OSHA and industry standards. • Stay current with new welding technologies and methods to incorporate into the curriculum. • Ensure all students follow proper safety protocols and use welding equipment correctly. • Collaborate with management to develop training programs for Hi-Vac employees. Qualifications: • CWE requires, CWI preferred • Proven experience as a welder with expertise in multiple welding processes (MIG, TIG, Stick). • Certification in Welding (e.g., AWS Certified Welder, or equivalent). • Prior teaching or training experience in welding or a related field is highly preferred. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Knowledge of safety protocols and standards related to welding and equipment usage. • High school diploma or equivalent (additional technical certifications or education is a plus). Additional Requirements: • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. • Willingness to work flexible hours if required. • Strong attention to detail and a focus on continuous learning. Benefits: • Competitive salary. • Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plans. • Opportunity for professional development and continued education. • Positive and dynamic work environment with career advancement opportunities. How to Apply: If you are passionate about welding and teaching, and you meet the above qualifications, we invite you to apply! Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience in the application. For further information contact recruiter@hi-vac.com Hi-Vac is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
See More Details >>Becoming a welder typically starts with technical training, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to quickly enter the workforce. Training programs last about 6 to 18 months, preparing graduates for immediate employment. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports over 402,333 welders nationwide, with an estimated 320,500 new welding professionals needed by 2029. In Marietta, OH, welders can earn an average wage of $1,500 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $108,000 annually. Trade schools, community colleges, and organizations like the American Welding Society help aspiring welders find training opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential and diverse specialization options.
