Laser Welder – 1st Shift Location: Meadville, PA Pay: Based on experience and skill level Join the Industry Leader in Laser Welding Phoenix Laser Solutions is North America’s largest YAG laser weld house, with five locations across the Midwest. We specialize in precision laser welding, TIG welding, and laser cladding for industries including aerospace, medical, and injection molding. Our use of advanced additive and conventional welding technologies allows us to deliver surface enhancements few others can match. We are currently hiring Laser Welders for 1st Shift in our Meadville facility. This is a great opportunity to join a growing, technology-driven company offering competitive pay, excellent benefits, and long-term career growth. What You’ll Do • Select appropriate materials and welding wire for each project • Prep parts by grinding and cleaning surfaces prior to welding • Follow complex blueprints or verbal/written instructions with minimal supervision • Calculate and document dimensions and tolerances accurately • Determine optimal welding methods based on material and application • Inspect work for quality and adherence to specifications • Think creatively to solve challenging weld issues • Participate in continuous improvement efforts across operations What We’re Looking For • Self-motivated and detail-oriented with a proactive attitude • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs • Comfortable working while seated for extended periods • Must pass a vision screening • Willingness to work overtime during peak periods • Comfortable with repetitive tasks in a production environment What You’ll Get • Competitive wages based on your skill level • Health, dental, and vision insurance • Simple IRA with up to 3% employer match • Paid time off • Clean, climate-controlled work environment • Annual performance reviews with potential for raises • Stable, long-term career with advancement opportunities Ready to build your future with Phoenix Laser? Learn more about us at: www.phoenixlaser.com
See More Details >>Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: Competitive Job Location - Meadville, PA Pay- Commensurate with skill level. About Phoenix Laser With 5 locations spread out across the Midwest,Phoenix Laser Solutions is the largest YAG laser weld house in North America!We use Laser Welding, TIG Welding, and Cladding to repair, modify and assemble various components, from injection molding dies to Aerospace and Medical devices. By using the latest technology available to additive manufacturing and conventional welding we can achieve surface enhancements that are impossible for most welding houses.We are now hiring welders for 1st shift, where you will receive generous pay and benefits in addition to locking up a stable career with advancement opportunities. Responsibilities and Skills • Ability to select and identify the proper materials, including weld wire selection, needed to weld components. • Prepares materials for welding; grinds and cleans metal. • Must be able to work from complex and detailed blueprints and/or verbal and written instructions with minimal supervision. • Compute and document dimensions and tolerances. • Determine best welding practices needed. • Contribute to continuous improvement of operations. • Must be able to think outside of the box. • Verify part quality. • Self-starter. Position Demands • Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. • Ability to sit for long periods of time, daily. • Able to pass vision screens. • Overtime available during peak workloads or special projects • Performs repetitive duties. Starting Wage:wage commensurate with skill level Benefits • Health, Dental, Vision Insurance. • Simple IRA with an employer match of up to 3%. • Paid time off. • Clean, climate-controlled work environment. • Annual reviews with opportunity for raise, based on performance. Learn about Phoenix Laser here: www.phoenixlaser.com
See More Details >>Becoming a welder in Meadville, PA, typically begins with technical training, which can range from 6 months to 2 years, providing hands-on skills and theoretical knowledge. According to the American Welding Society, the welding industry needs approximately 320,500 new professionals by 2029, with a steady demand for skilled welders. In Meadville, PA, welders can expect to earn an average of $1,896 per week, with experienced professionals potentially earning even more. Vocational schools, welding unions, and various training programs offer pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential and diverse opportunities across industries such as construction, manufacturing, and infrastructure development.
