Becoming a welder typically starts with technical training, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to gain practical skills quickly. Training programs can range from 6 months to 2 years, depending on the depth of specialization. According to the American Welding Society, there are approximately 402,333 welders nationwide, with projections indicating a need for 320,500 new welding professionals by 2029. In South Portland, ME, welders can earn an average of $1,500 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $55,000 annually. Trade schools, community colleges, and welding associations provide pathways to apprenticeships and certifications, leading to a career with strong earning potential and diverse industry opportunities.
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Welder/Fabricator to join our customer in South Portland, Maine. The pay is $23/hr for Fabricators and $25/hr for Welders with a $1.50 differential pay (night shifts) + Bonus pay 5 hours of overtime once you have worked 40 hours. • * Must have MIG, Stick, Flux Core knowledge and be able to lift 50lbs +/- ** Apply today and become a vital member of our team as a skilled welder.
See More Details >>We are seeking a skilled and experienced Welder/Fabricator to join our customer in South Portland, Maine. The pay is $23/hr for Fabricators and $25/hr for Welders with a $1.50 differential pay (night shifts) + Bonus pay 5 hours of overtime once you have worked 40 hours. • * Must have MIG, Stick, Flux Core knowledge and be able to lift 50lbs +/- ** Apply today and become a vital member of our team as a skilled welder.
See More Details >>Job description Operations Coordinator Phoenix Welding 101 McAlister Farm Road Portland, Maine 04103 Job Details Salary: Starting at $65k Job Type: Full Time Job Description Operations Coordinator Come join the Phoenix team comprised of motivated, hardworking, and trustworthy individuals. Phoenix Welding is a Portland, Maine-based company with 40 years in the mechanical industry. Phoenix provides fabrication, repair, and mechanical installation of process piping, tanks, and distribution systems for the petroleum and chemical products industry, as well as high-purity piping systems and structural steelwork. As we grow and expand our services, we seek the best and brightest to join our team. Bring your talent, your skills, and your enthusiasm to Phoenix Welding Main Functional Activities Include: • Manage the day-to-day operations • Ensuring smooth workflow • Tracking projects • Implementing efficient processes to maintain optimal productivity • Assists director of operations with job organization and logistics planning • Schedule optimization • Maintain customer relationships • Oversee schedule of drivers • Help to create ongoing project schedules • Collaborates with scheduling to identify and appoint appropriate crew for each job • Work closely with Project Managers and Superintendents • Opportunity for learning and advancement Skills / Qualifications To be successful, you must be able to perform each of the outlined essential duties satisfactorily and possess the following skills, qualifications, and behaviors: • Proficient computer skills • Flexible and able to adapt • Problem-solving skills • Articulate written and verbal communication • Effective leadership skills • Strong mathematical skills • Effective time management skills • Well organized • Motivated and positive attitude • Willing to learn and grow • Bachelor's degree (preferred) Salary and Benefits: · Competitive Wage · 401K/Roth Plan with generous match · Paid Time off (PTO) plan · Health/Dental/Vision Insurance · Life insurance plan funded by Phoenix Welding · Short- and Long-Term disability · Tuition reimbursement · Paid Holidays Schedule: · 8 Hour Shift · Day Shift · Monday – Friday (8:00 AM – 4:00 PM) · Based at Headquarters in Portland, ME We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $65,000.00 per year Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Referral program • Retirement plan • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift Application Question(s): • Where do you currently reside? Education: • Bachelor's (Required) Work Location: In person
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