Welder

Welder Hiring Event – Same-Day Interviews & Hiring Decisions

Are you a skilled welder looking for a great career with competitive pay, outstanding benefits, and opportunities for growth? Wastequip wants to meet you!

Join us for our upcoming hiring event and discover why Wastequip is a great place to build your future.

What We Offer:

• Starting Pay: $23.74 per hour
• Automatic Pay Raises Every 6 Months
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Vacation & Sick Time
• Career Growth Opportunities
• Stable Employment with an Industry Leader

Our Hiring Process is Simple

1. Apply online at Wastequip Careers
2. Contact Shannon Flores at View email address on click.appcast.io to schedule your onsite interview.
3. Interview with our team.
4. Receive a hiring decision the same day.

Interview slots are limited, so schedule yours today!

Come see firsthand why Wastequip employees choose to build their careers with us.

Wastequip Steel Division has an immediate opportunity for a welder to support our Erial, NJ manufacturing operation. The ideal candidate will be a MIG welder with prior experience in a manufacturing environment.

Hourly Rate: $23.74

Responsibilities

• Positions parts in jigs or fixtures on bench or floor, or clamps parts together along layout marks
• Lays out, positions, and tack welds work pieces
• MIG welds along vertical, horizontal, and overhead weld lines
• Connects regulator valves to oxygen and fuel gas cylinders for cutting torch. Turns regulator valves to activate flow of gases, lights torch, and adjusts gas mixture and pressure to obtain desired flame. Holds & guides torch at proper angle to cut metal
• Examines weld for bead size and other specifications
• Scarfs or grooves welds and parts
• Chips or grinds off excess weld, slag, or splatter
• Other duties as assigned
• Employee must regularly stand, walk, reach, stoop, lift, climb or balance, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 lbs., frequently lift and/or move up to 50 lbs., and occasionally lift and/or move 90 lbs.
• Specific vision abilities required include distance vision, close vision, peripheral vision, & depth perception

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED/Technical School is preferred
• MIG welding experience is a must
• Six months or more of related experience and/or training preferred
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
• Knowledge of basic math, tape measure reading, fractions & decimals
• Ability to understand and carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
• Ability to read blue prints and measuring tape
• Experienced in a fast paced production environment preferred
• Able to pass all EHS required tests and clearances

Company Benefits:

• 2 Medical Plan Options - Base HSA (High Deductible) and Buy-Up Medical Plans
• Prescription (Rx) Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 2 Dental Plan Options - Base Dental and Buy-Up Dental Plans
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's)
• Health Care FSA
• Dependent Care FSA
• Company Paid Base Life Insurance
• Company Paid Accident, Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Company Paid Business Travel Accident Insurance
• Company Paid Disability Insurance Short-Term Disability (STD) and Base Long-Term Disability (LTD) Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Voluntary Hospital, Accident & Critical Illness (Cancer) Insurance
• 401(K) Retirement Plan with 50% Company Match
• Voluntary Pet Insurance
• Vacation and Personal/Sick Time
• Paid Grandparent Leave
• Paid Bonding Leave
• Adoption Assistance
• Education Assistance (Tuition Reimbursement)

About Wastequip

Wastequip got its start in 1989 with containers and compactors. But, today, we have evolved into so much more than just a manufacturer of high-quality steel containers and compactors. We are the waste industry's only All-in-One solutions provider – from carts and containers to collect waste to hoists and trash trucks to move the waste to parts, service and technology to keep your operation running smoothly.

While we're proud to be North America's leading manufacturer of waste handling equipment, we are equally proud to be a driving force for enhanced sustainability across the waste industry. We are consistently striving to improve our own operations while making it easier for our customers to do the right thing – building a brighter future for all.