R10056780 Welding Process Specialist (Open)Location:Portland, ME - Filling industrialBangor, ME - Retail shopBennington, VT - Retail shopNashua, NH - Retail shopSt. Johnsbury, VT - Retail shopSwanzey, NH - Retail shopWhite River Junction, VT - Retail shopWilliston, VT (NEA) - Retail shopHow will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?Position Title: Weld Process SpecialistCovering VT, NH, & MEFrequent regional travel (up to 50% of work time) requiring overnight stays.The Welding Process Specialist is a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Welding Processes, Applications, and Economics. This technical sales role focuses on accelerating sales cycles for Welding and Automation by providing engineering solutions, product demonstrations, technical support, and automation advice. The specialist collaborates with Airgas associates, vendors, suppliers, and customers.Grow profitable sales of large capital Welding Processes and Applications to new and existing customers.Provide technical knowledge to match customer needs with suitable products and services, utilizing Airgas sales tools.Initiate customer visits, deliver product and application training, and support robotics and automation needs.Coordinate installation and service of robotic, plasma, laser, and automation projects.Assess customer welding and cutting processes, offering training for optimization.Gather market data on sales, trends, and competitors to inform strategy.Use marketing literature to promote Airgas welding initiatives.Maintain and upgrade technical and sales skills through training and self-study.Complete sales documentation and respond promptly to communications.Operate safely, promote safety culture among colleagues and clients.Perform other duties and participate in special projects as needed.________________________Are you a MATCH?Associate's Degree in Welding (AAS) or equivalent military training; or a Bachelor's in Engineering with additional welding experience.At least 2 certifications such as CWI, CWS, CWE, or NCCER.Additional certifications like CWEng, CWSR, or NDT levels are desirable.OSHA 10 or 30-hour certification required.Membership in AWS, ASM, ASNT, ASQ, or ASME is highly preferred.Minimum of 3 years of technical sales experience and 7 years in the welding industry.Strong relationship management, problem-solving, and analytical skills.Effective communication skills, ability to work cross-functionally.Physical ability to occasionally lift up to 60 lbs., valid driver's license, and willingness to visit customer sites.We support our employees with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, parental leave, 401k, tuition reimbursement, and scholarship programs.Your differences enhance our performanceWe are committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming applicants of all backgrounds to foster innovation and engagement.Equal Employment OpportunityWe evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. For accommodations or more info, contact us at us-accommodationrequest@airgas.com. #J-18808-Ljbffr
See More Details >>POSITION SUMMARY Fabricates and welds a variety of metals from sheet stock to heavy plate. Welding processes utilized include Tig-Mig-stick and occasional brazing. Work is performed using basic hand tools-jigs-fixtures and precision measuring devices. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Works independently on fixturing weldments and creates tooling as required for new jobs. • Interprets blueprints, weld symbols, machining requirements, and datums to weld and create fixtures. • Works along with manufacturing, quality control, and engineering to solve problems with weldments or prints. • Trains and mentors lower level welders. • Demonstrates responsibility and accountability for creating a professional, safe, and clean environment evidenced by: being at work on time to perform assigned duties, following the policies of Granite State Manufacturing, always wearing safety glasses in designated areas, maintaining a neat and orderly work area, and following safety practices to prevent errors. • Demonstrates commitment to teamwork by establishing effective relationships and networks with both managers/directors and workers, and collaborating with them to accomplish shared purposes and goals. • Abide by GSM Code of Ethics and Business Conduct standards and strictly observe all U.S. and foreign laws and regulations. QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES • Expert level knowledge of military specification and AWS specifications. • Knowledge of manufacturing principles such as how pre/post machining operations are affected by weldments made by the welder. • In-depth blueprint reading including all weld symbols, machining requirements, and datums. • Extensive knowledge of NDT (does not have to be a Level II Inspector, but has full understanding of what a Level II is responsible for and how to perform all NDT). • Understands all requirements of military and AWS workmanship requirements. Passes Workmanship exam. • Can read and operate all inspection tooling (verniers, height gages). • Can create tight tolerance weldments and straighten as required. • Can safely operate a manual vertical milling machines, saws, grinders and overhead cranes. • Understands all internal weld procedures and welding related operational procedures. • Can train lower level welders. • Expert at all weld process used by GSM (GTA, GMA & SMA). • Ability to pass all welder performance qualification tests (welder samples) on first attempt. AAP/EEO STATEMENT Granite State Manufacturing (GSM) is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. GSM does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws in its programs, activities, or employment. • Paid time off • Floating holidays • Paid holidays • 401(k) • 401(k) company matching • Dental & Vision insurance (Company paid) • Employee assistance program • Flexible spending account • Competitive health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Referral program
See More Details >>Seeking an Experienced Welder Fabricator to join our ever expanding metal fabricating job shop ISO Certified job shop seeking a Welder Fabricator with a high degree of skill in tig short arc, spray arc and tig weld mild steel, stainless steel and aluminum. Candidates must have a minimum of three years’ experience in the welding of carbon, stainless steels and aluminum utilizing GMAW and GTAW processes. Must be able to fabricate various assemblies from blue prints to specified tolerances with minimum supervision. An ability to short arc, spray arc and tig weld mild steel, stainless steel and aluminum without supervision is required. Responsibilities and Duties: • Fabricate various assemblies from blue prints to specified tolerance • Short arc, spray arc and tig weld mild steel, stainless steel and aluminum • Welding of carbon, stainless steel and aluminum utilizing GMAW and GTAW processes • Able to fabricate complicated fabrications while holding tolerances without supervision Qualifications and Skills: • Minimum of 3 years Welder Fabricator experience • Thorough working knowledge of blue print reading • Working knowledge of basic weld symbol knowledge • Ability to use grinders, bevelers, saws and drills • Ability to use material handling equipment such as cranes, hoists and fork trucks Please send inquiries to: lfermin@gmfco.com
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 American Welding Society projects a need for 320,500 new welding professionals by 2029, with approximately 80,000 positions requiring annual fulfillment between 2025 and 2029. Welders in Nashua, NH, earn an average of $1,914 per month, with experienced professionals often exceeding $744 per week. Trade schools, community colleges, and apprenticeships help aspiring welders find training opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential and diverse specialization options.
