Welder

WelderMetal Fabrication and assembles structural metal products, such as framework or shells for machinery, tanks, stacks, and metal parts according to job order, verbal instructions, and blueprints: Develops layout and plans sequence of operations, applying knowledge of trigonometry, stock allowances for thickness, machine and welding shrinkage, and physical properties of metal.Primary ResponsibilitiesLays out, fits, assemblers, tack welds and straightens fabrications to blueprint specifications with the use of jigs, fixtures and/or instructionsLay out, fit, tack weld, pressure tight, test and repair to blueprint specifications all piping system, fuel tanks, or any other pressured vessel he may assigned excluding all hydraulic cylindersUses the hand torches for free hand burning, simple heat-treating and gas weldingImprovises jigs and fixtures for assembling and welding parts for productionMaintain good housekeeping and safe working habits at all timeLevel APerforms all duties independentlyHandles complex assignmentsAssists with training and process improvementsLevel BPerforms routine and moderately complex work independentlyConsistently meets safety, quality, and productivity expectationsContinues developing technical skillsLevel CEntry-level employee who learns and performs routine assignments under close supervision while developing technical skills and knowledge of Harsco Rail processes, quality standards, and safety proceduresBuilds foundational knowledge while demonstrating safe work practicesSeniorTechnical expert performing the most complex workMentors and coaches othersLeads troubleshooting and continuous improvementSupports leadership with technical guidanceSupports leadership with technical guidance and problem-solving, assisting with process improvements, and serves as a role model for safety, quality, and operational excellenceQualifications I. Basic Qualifications EducationHigh School DiplomaTechnical SchoolII. Experience1 - 3 years of welding experienceCore CompetenciesSafety FocusQuality & Attention to DetailTeamwork & CollaborationAccountabilityContinuous ImprovementCommunicationProblem SolvingAdaptabilityIII. Advancement ConsiderationsTechnical proficiencyQuality of workSafety performanceProductivityAttendance & dependabilityCross-trainingLeadership & mentoringPerformance evaluationsBusiness need and management approvalIV. Work Environment & Physical RequirementsWork is performed in a manufacturing and/or warehouse environment with exposure to noise, moving equipment, and varying temperatures.Requires standing, walking, bending, and reaching for extended periods.Must be able to lift up to X lbsUse of required personal protective equipment (PPE) is mandatory.V. Schedule / ShiftWork schedule and shift assignment may vary based on operational needs.Overtime, weekend, and holiday work may be required as business demands dictate.Note: Responsibilities listed represent the overall scope of the position. Complexity, autonomy, and leadership expectations increase as employees progress.We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.If you have difficulty applying for any job posted on Harsco Rail's website because a disability prevents you from using the online system, Harsco Rail offers the following alternate application procedure: Contact Matthew Fink, Director NOAM, at View phone number on click.appcast.io, and Harsco Rail will arrange for an alternate method of applying and will consider your application together with all other applications received for the job. Please call only for disability applications. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.