Welder Fabricator
Somerset, NJ - USA
Job Summary
Since 1963 A&H Equipment Co. has been the leading provider of municipal truck and environmental solutions in Pennsylvania West Virginia and now in Ohio.
Role Overview:
A&H is seeking aWelder Fabricator for our Somerset PA location. The Welder Fabricator will be responsiblefor modifying vehicle chassis fabricating custom assemblies and installing a wide range of mechanical hydraulic pneumatic and electrical components based on work orders. The ideal candidate possesses a strong attention to detail the ability to work independently with or without detailed blueprints and a deep commitment to shop safety and quality craftsmanship.
This role is shift work 6:00am to 2:30pm Monday through Friday. No weekend work and some overtime with approval.
Essential Responsibilities:
Modify prepare and alter vehicle chassis as required by specific work orders and engineering specifications.
Clean degrease and grind surfaces of weld joints or workpieces to ensure optimal weld penetration and quality.
Examine completed welds for appropriate bead size structural integrity and conformance to specifications.
Chip off excess weld slag and spatter to deliver a clean professional finished product.
Fabricate small items and build a variety of different assemblies using a wide range of metals with the ability to build custom pieces without existing drawings or blueprints.
Safely operate heavy shop machinery including brake presses shears and industrial saws.
Install plow lifts hoists body hoists hoist cylinders and lift axles onto custom vehicle assemblies.
Check driveshaft clearance to ensure proper spacing and mechanical functionality after structural modifications.
Install route and configure pneumatic and hydraulic controls and their corresponding components.
Ensure the proper routing of airlines and hoses to prevent wear and guarantee optimal performance.
Install wiring and various electrical components in alignment with assembly requirements.
Set up adjust and calibrate welding equipment. Perform routine preventative maintenance tasks such as replacing wire spools and changing out gun liners.
Safely operate overhead cranes jib cranes and forklifts to move heavy materials and assemblies (when authorized and adequately trained).
Safely perform all daily duties; maintain a clean work environment and strictly adhere to all safety protocols always wearing the required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- 1 years of welding experience.
- 1 years of equipment upfit experience not required but preferred.
- Current or prior Forklift certification not required but preferred.
- Valid drivers license required.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. stand for long periods and work comfortable in a manufacturing shop environment.
The hourly rate range for this position is $18.00 - $28.00 depending on fitness and relevant experience.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
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