Maintenance Technician (Welder

Alexandria, VA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 22 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position: Maintenance Technician Welder
Department: Maintenance
Reports To: Maintenance Manager
Shift Hours: 2:00 PM 10:30 PM
Employment Type: Full-Time Permanent
Industry: Food Production / Manufacturing
Salary-$25/hr-$32/hr
Location- Alexandria VA

Summary:
The Maintenance Technician (Welder) performs welding and fabrication tasks to maintain repair and construct production equipment in a food manufacturing facility. The role ensures machinery and systems operate safely efficiently and in compliance with food safety standards.

Education & Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent
Certification in welding techniques (AWS ASME) preferred
Proven experience as a welder in a manufacturing or industrial environment (food production experience highly preferred)
Knowledge of food safety regulations and hygiene standards is a plus
Skilled in operating welding tools and equipment
Strong attention to detail and precision
Physically capable of standing for long periods and handling industrial materials

Key Responsibilities:

Welding & Fabrication: Perform welding and fabrication on production equipment conveyors stainless steel tanks and other metal components
Equipment Maintenance: Inspect and maintain equipment to prevent downtime and ensure operational efficiency
Repairs: Perform timely repairs on breakdowns to minimize production interruptions
Preventive Maintenance: Execute scheduled maintenance tasks to extend equipment lifespan
Safety Compliance: Follow all welding safety procedures use PPE and maintain a clean safe workspace
Documentation: Maintain accurate logs of welding and maintenance work performed
Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve mechanical or structural equipment issues
Collaboration: Work closely with maintenance engineering and production teams to coordinate repairs and ensure smooth operations
Material Management: Track and maintain an inventory of welding tools and materials
Continuous Improvement: Recommend process or equipment improvements for greater efficiency and safety

Please prioritize experienced welders with a manufacturing or food industry background and the ability to work 2nd shift (2:00 PM 10:30 PM).

Position: Maintenance Technician Welder Department: Maintenance Reports To: Maintenance Manager Shift Hours: 2:00 PM 10:30 PM Employment Type: Full-Time Permanent Industry: Food Production / Manufacturing Salary-$25/hr-$32/hr Location- Alexandria VA Summary: The Maintenance Technician (Welder) p...

Education & Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent
Certification in welding techniques (AWS ASME) preferred
Proven experience as a welder in a manufacturing or industrial environment (food production experience highly preferred)
Knowledge of food safety regulations and hygiene standards is a plus
Skilled in operating welding tools and equipment
Strong attention to detail and precision
Physically capable of standing for long periods and handling industrial materials

Key Responsibilities:

Welding & Fabrication: Perform welding and fabrication on production equipment conveyors stainless steel tanks and other metal components
Equipment Maintenance: Inspect and maintain equipment to prevent downtime and ensure operational efficiency
Repairs: Perform timely repairs on breakdowns to minimize production interruptions
Preventive Maintenance: Execute scheduled maintenance tasks to extend equipment lifespan
Safety Compliance: Follow all welding safety procedures use PPE and maintain a clean safe workspace
Documentation: Maintain accurate logs of welding and maintenance work performed
Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve mechanical or structural equipment issues
Collaboration: Work closely with maintenance engineering and production teams to coordinate repairs and ensure smooth operations
Material Management: Track and maintain an inventory of welding tools and materials
Continuous Improvement: Recommend process or equipment improvements for greater efficiency and safety

Please prioritize experienced welders with a manufacturing or food industry background and the ability to work 2nd shift (2:00 PM 10:30 PM).