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Job Description

Overview

A small, local welding company is seeking experienced welders. Salary is based on experience.

Responsibilities

  • Pass a Vert Butt weld test on 1/2 plate with 30 degree bevel using 7018 electrode.
  • Position weld as required.
  • Fit components as necessary.
  • Weld a minimum of 50 diameter inches in 8 hours.
  • Operate rigging, torch cutting, grinder, and wire wheel.
  • Use measurement tools accurately.
  • Climb 40 foot extension ladders and work on various types of ladders.
  • Operate scissor lifts, fork trucks, boom lifts, lulls, and other industrial equipment safely.
  • Work at heights while wearing a safety harness.
  • Communicate face to face, via telephone, email, or otherwise.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years industrial welding experience preferred.
  • Must have own tools of trade in good operating condition.
  • Valid driver's license required.
  • Ability to see and hear industrial equipment moving around the job site.
  • Capable of working alone up to 12 hours carrying out assigned tasks.
  • Capable of working days, nights, and weekends.
  • Must be able to lift 75 lbs frequently.
  • Must be able to stand, stoop, bend, kneel, and squat for extended periods.
  • Must be able to start work on time every day.
  • Requires working in very hot (above 100F) or very cold (below 10F) temperatures.

Additional Information

  • Position requires pre-employment drug screening, felony screening, and DUI screening.
  • Company is a tobacco-free workplace; no tobacco products allowed during work hours.
  • Email resume, welding certifications, and salary requirements to tmanconstruction@verzion.net.
  • No phone calls please.
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How this job compares in baltimore, MD

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Maryland currently run a median of $29/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $28–$33/hr across 60 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in baltimore, MD

baltimore, MD currently has 7 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 6 employers. 3 of them were added in the last week. Across Maryland as a whole we're tracking 66 other active welding openings from 31 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in baltimore, or widen the search to Maryland.

Welding Shop in Baltimore, MD currently has 5 other openings live in Maryland, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Maryland at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Adecco (18), U.S. Coast Guard (7), and Better Engineering (6). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

What you'll be running

This posting calls for Stick. Stick (SMAW) burns a flux-coated consumable rod and needs no shielding gas, so it works in wind, rain, and on dirty or rusted steel. That tolerance for bad conditions keeps it the default for field, structural, and repair work.

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