Welder

Join Cygnus Manufacturing Company

Since 1963, Cygnus Manufacturing Company has been a family-oriented employer committed to providing a positive work environment, work-life balance, and opportunities for long-term growth. Located in Saxonburg, PA, we're proud to offer a modern workplace where employees can build rewarding careers.

As a welder at CMC, you will be a key contributor in bringing our precision parts to life for our clients, operating welding equipment to produce high quality products to required specifications.

Why Work at Cygnus Manufacturing?

• Family-oriented culture
• Flexible scheduling and strong work-life balance
• Modern, cutting-edge machining facility
• Fully climate-controlled manufacturing environment

Benefits Package

• Health, dental, vision insurance
• HSA & FSA options
• Company-paid life & AD&D insurance
• Company-paid short-term & long-term disability
• 401(k) with 50% employer match up to 8%
• Paid time off, including:
  • Vacation time
  • Personal days
  • 9 paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Safety shoe & safety glasses allowance

Job duties

• Possess comprehensive demonstrable knowledge of MIG and TIG welding on steel, aluminum, stainless steel, etc.
• Perform a series of progressive welding operations to drawing tolerances and specifications
• Read and understand detailed drawings for weldments, including solid comprehension and interpretation of weld symbols and complete work to customer requirements and specifications
• Work from WPS and follow required processes
• Be capable of working independently from shop or customer supplied prints, comprehensive understanding of B.O.M.'s
• Capable of fitting and welding per print independently with minimal supervision
• Be capable of meeting AWS certification requirements of D1.1, D1.2 D1.3, D1.6 and D1.9
• Must have ability to perform in process measurements and record data accurately
• Responsible for maintaining the integrity of welding equipment, fixtures and tooling
• Perform a variety of general maintenance and shop work required or other duties as assigned by supervisor
• Responsible for keeping clean, orderly and safe work areas
• Adhere to employee's responsibilities outlined in Cygnus' Health & Safety Policy

Required experience/credentials

• High school education with Vo-Tech or technical school background or equivalent
• Must have 3-5 years of welding experience
• Knowledge of sheet metal and welding techniques and methods
• Excellent mechanical ability is highly desirable
• Experience in other fabricating processes is beneficial
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time and engage in pushing/pulling actions
• Must be available to work up to 10 hours of overtime per week
• Ability to work in a manufacturing shop environment (including hot, cold and/or noisy areas)
• Frequent hand to finger, handle, feel objects & tools, walking, sitting, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, talking and hearing
• Physically submit to periodic drug tests (employment is contingent upon favorable results)

ADA Disclaimer: Cygnus Manufacturing Company (CMC) will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the American with Disabilities Act of 1990.