Welders Jobs in Utica, New York

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Local manufacturer in need of mig welders for construction of shipping container build out projects. Must have Mig welding frame experience, plasma cutting and grinding. Must be able to come in for a welding test prior to being hired.

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Compactor Technician/Welder 1st Shift - Full-time

**I. Job Summary** Installs, services, and repairs refuse compactors at the customer's location. • *II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities** To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned. + Must have general welding, electrical and hydraulic skills and must be able to fabricate metal on site as needed; must also be able to read electrical and hydraulic schematics. + Performs routinely scheduled services to the refuse compactor at the customer's locations. Inspects, greases, changes/filters hydraulic oil, and changes filters on the refuse compactors. Adds hydraulic oil as needed. + Checks the units for stress cracks and other safety hazards. + Checks the electrical connections, replaces the circuits, solenoids and pressure switches and repairs wiring as needed. + Operates the units, checks the pressure with a gauge and adjusts the cycle speed as needed. + Installs and replaces total units. + Uses a hammer drill to anchor the units and mount the guard rails. + Fabricates hopper, shoots, platforms, steps and handrails. + Tests, diagnoses and repairs hydraulic hoses and systems. + Performs service calls to make site repairs. + Repairs products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts using a cutting torch, porta-power, sledge hammer, and hand tools. + Maneuvers the service truck safely to and from the service location. + Instructs site personnel on the proper operational procedures and has a safety standard sheet signed by the site supervisor. • *III. Supervisory Responsibilities** This job has no supervisory duties. • *IV. Qualifications** The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job. A. Education and Experience + Required: Two years previous experience. + Preferred: High school diploma or G.E.D (accredited) B. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements + None required. C. Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required + None required. • *V. Work Environment** Listed below are key points regarding environmental demands and work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. + Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc) most of the work day; + Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than 30 pounds occasionally; + Required to be exposed to physical occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc) occasionally; + Required to be exposed to physical environment which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements occasionally; + Normal setting for this job is: outside/compactor repair. The expected base pay range for this on-site position is $19 - $25. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific salary offered to a successful candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location. • *Benefits** At Waste Management, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site. If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click "Apply. Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran • *I. Job Summary** Installs, services, and repairs refuse compactors at the customer's location. • *II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities** To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned. + Must have general welding, electrical and hydraulic skills and must be able to fabricate metal on site as needed; must also be able to read electrical and hydraulic schematics. + Performs routinely scheduled services to the refuse compactor at the customer's locations. Inspects, greases, changes/filters hydraulic oil, and changes filters on the refuse compactors. Adds hydraulic oil as needed. + Checks the units for stress cracks and other safety hazards. + Checks the electrical connections, replaces the circuits, solenoids and pressure switches and repairs wiring as needed. + Operates the units, checks the pressure with a gauge and adjusts the cycle speed as needed. + Installs and replaces total units. + Uses a hammer drill to anchor the units and mount the guard rails. + Fabricates hopper, shoots, platforms, steps and handrails. + Tests, diagnoses and repairs hydraulic hoses and systems. + Performs service calls to make site repairs. + Repairs products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts using a cutting torch, porta-power, sledge hammer, and hand tools. + Maneuvers the service truck safely to and from the service location. + Instructs site personnel on the proper operational procedures and has a safety standard sheet signed by the site supervisor. • *III. Supervisory Responsibilities** This job has no supervisory duties. • *IV. Qualifications** The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job. A. Education and Experience + Required: Two years previous experience. + Preferred: High school diploma or G.E.D (accredited) B. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements + None required. C. Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required + None required. • *V. Work Environment** Listed below are key points regarding environmental demands and work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. + Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc) most of the work day; + Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than 30 pounds occasionally; + Required to be exposed to physical occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc) occasionally; + Required to be exposed to physical environment which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements occasionally; + Normal setting for this job is: outside/compactor repair. The expected base pay range for this on-site position is $19 - $25. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific salary offered to a successful candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location. • *Benefits** At Waste Management, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site. If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click "Apply. Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

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Aerospace Tooling Fabrication Welder-Fitter

Job Description Job Description Build precision tools that power flight Smith Brothers Tool Company, founded in 1981, delivers tooling and fabrication solutions for Aerospace, Defense, and Automotive leaders. As a premier machining, weld fabrication, and tooling shop, we design, engineer, build, and certify in-house—covering assembly tools, lay-up tools, large and small checking tools, mill fixtures, and more. Our customers include Boeing, Bell Helicopter, GE Aviation, and Honda Aircraft Company. A day in this role Morning starts with a blueprint review and a quick huddle. You’ll stage materials—steel, aluminum, and Invar—then prep, fit, and weld components using various welding processes. You’ll grind and finish to spec, verify critical dimensions with a tape measure and other measurement tools, and collaborate with engineering to ensure every feature aligns with geometric tolerances. Throughout the day, you’ll move between setups, tackle additional assigned tasks, and keep work flowing to meet deadlines that matter to our customers. What you will doPrepare, fit, and weld structural metals (steel, aluminum, Invar). Interpret and fabricate directly from blueprints. Apply multiple welding methods to meet job requirements. Grind, prep, and finish materials to spec. Measure precisely with tape measures and other inspection tools to ensure accuracy. Support related duties as assigned to keep projects on schedule. What you bring5+ years as a Welder/Fabricator in the Aerospace industry. Working knowledge of geometric tolerances. Hands-on experience with aircraft tooling AWS codes (D1.1, D1.2, D17.1). Fluent in blueprint reading. Strong math, verbal, and written communication skills. Exceptional organization and follow-through; deadline driven. Exposure to ISO 9001 and AS91000 quality standards preferred. High School Diploma or equivalent. Compensation, schedule, and locationJob Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 – $25.00 per hour Shift: Day shift Work Location: In person BenefitsHealth insurance with a $0 employee contribution (HMO) option. Vision and dental insurance. Life, Accident, and Disability insurance paid 100% by the company. HSA (Health Savings Account) with a large employer contribution. 401(k) Plan with Match. Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off after eligibility. Weekly pay and overtime when required. Additional benefits401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance ProficienciesTroubleshooting Skills Welding Setups for Production Blueprint Reading Eligibility (Note: No sponsorship available for this position.) Ready to apply? Our recruiting team would love to hear from you today! Submit your resume for consideration.

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Overview

Embarking on a career as a welder in Utica, NY, typically begins with a technical training program, which can range from 6 months to 2 years, providing both theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience. According to the American Welding Society, the welding industry is expected to see a significant demand for 320,500 new professionals by 2029, with a steady growth rate of 2-3%. In Utica, NY, welders can expect to earn an average wage of $1,500 per week, with experienced professionals potentially earning over $200,000 annually. Educational pathways such as community colleges and technical schools, along with welding unions and training programs, offer aspiring welders the opportunity to enter a field with strong job prospects and competitive compensation.

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