Flash/Machine Weld
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on2579, Slope Hill Road, Orchard Hill, Mount Pleasant Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, 15666, United States
About the Role
Located in Mt Pleasant, PA, this hourly union position is designed for individuals trained to operate Flash and Resistance Weld machines safely, effectively, and efficiently. The role is critical to maintaining high standards of quality workmanship, ensuring accurate assembly of machine-welded chains and chain slings, and verifying product weld quality before items move to the next operation.
Work Schedule & Compensation
This position operates Monday through Thursday from 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM. The starting wage is $25.00 per hour, increasing to $26.17 upon successful completion of a 60-day probationary period. Employees are eligible for a full range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, and a 401(k) with a company match, alongside paid vacation, holidays, and personal days.
Qualifications & Culture
Success in this role requires a high attention to detail, a willingness to learn, and a basic mechanical aptitude. Candidates must be comfortable working with and handling hot materials associated with the resistance and flash welding process. While certification in welding (AWS D1.1, D1.14.1, API, or MIG) with two years of experience is preferred, a background in a manufacturing environment is also valued.
Hiring Process
Interested candidates should apply directly through the company portal. The application process includes a review of qualifications followed by an interview to assess mechanical aptitude and fit for the team.
Work location
Work model: On-site
2579, Slope Hill Road, Orchard Hill, Mount Pleasant Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, 15666, United States
Mount Pleasant Township, Pennsylvania
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleEnsure quality workmanship and accurate assembly of machine welded chains and chain slings
- check_circleOperate Flash and Resistance Weld machines including U-3, U-2, and Automatic Flash models
- check_circleAssure product weld and trim quality before items move to the next operation
- check_circlePerform basic troubleshooting and tooling adjustments to maintain product quality conformance
- check_circleMaintain regular attendance, effective communication, and meet committed deadlines
- check_circleLearn and understand machine functions, weld processes, and variables impacting production
Requirements
- verifiedCertification in welding with 2 years' experience AWS D1.1 or D14.1, API or MIG preferred
- verifiedExperience in a manufacturing environment preferred
Nice to Have
Certification in welding with 2 years' experience in AWS D1.1, D14.1, API, or MIG. Experience in a manufacturing environment.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleMedical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Short Term Disability insurancecheck_circle401K with company matchcheck_circlePaid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days off
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Frequently asked questions about Flash/Machine Weld at Peerless Chain
What does a Flash/Machine Weld at Peerless Chain do?expand_more
In this Flash/Machine Weld at Peerless Chain role, you will ensure quality workmanship and accurate assembly of machine welded chains and chain slings; operate flash and resistance weld machines including u-3, u-2, and automatic flash models; assure product weld and trim quality before items move to the next operation; and perform basic troubleshooting and tooling adjustments to maintain product quality conformance.
What are the requirements for this Flash/Machine Weld role?expand_more
To qualify for the Flash/Machine Weld at Peerless Chain position, applicants should have: Certification in welding with 2 years' experience AWS D1.1 or D14.1, API or MIG preferred; and Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
Where is the Flash/Machine Weld role at Peerless Chain located?expand_more
Flash/Machine Weld at Peerless Chain is based in 2579, Slope Hill Road, Orchard Hill, Mount Pleasant Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, 15666, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Flash/Machine Weld job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Peerless Chain has listed this Flash/Machine Weld role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Flash/Machine Weld role?expand_more
Flash/Machine Weld at Peerless Chain typically requires 2+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
What skills do you need for the Flash/Machine Weld role at Peerless Chain?expand_more
Key skills for Flash/Machine Weld at Peerless Chain include Flash Welding; Resistance Welding; Welding; Aws D1.1; D14.1; Api; and Mig.
What category does the Flash/Machine Weld role belong to?expand_more
Flash/Machine Weld at Peerless Chain is part of the manufacturing job category on Recrutus.
About Peerless Chain
Peerless Chain operates as a prominent product brand within Kito Crosby, a major entity in the machinery manufacturing sector. Headquartered in Winona, Minnesota, the organization specializes in the lifting and securement industry, a field it helped pioneer over 250 years ago. The company leverages global engineering, manufacturing, distribution, and operational capabilities to deliver a wide array of products and solutions designed for the most demanding industrial applications.
The broader Kito Crosby portfolio includes several well-known brands such as Kito, Crosby, Harrington, and Gunnebo Industries alongside Peerless. These combined resources have driven continuous innovation in the sector for more than two and a half centuries. The organization focuses on providing reliable lifting and securement tools that support safer and more productive operations worldwide. By maintaining high quality standards, the company serves customers who require robust equipment for complex industrial tasks across various global markets.
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