Job Description

Overview

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, offering strategic talent solutions. The client designs, develops, manufactures, and markets orthopedic products, including artificial joints and dental prostheses, with operations in over 40 countries.

Responsibilities

  • Organize the Preventive Maintenance group, schedule work, and manage overtime as a back-up to the Group Leader.
  • Document PM activities.
  • Repair vacuum systems, leak check, process gas systems, and gas cabinets.
  • Diagnose faulty equipment safely and effectively.
  • Prioritize health, safety, and quality in the work environment.
  • Participate in personnel training to improve individual performance.
  • Work shift rotation and staggered weekend shifts as required.
  • Follow approved standard operating and safety procedures.
  • Troubleshoot faulty equipment.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent.
  • 2 years of relevant experience.
  • Good communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities with high quality expectations.
  • Ability to follow safety guidelines.
  • Experience using power tools and light machining equipment.
  • Positive and assertive job attitude, self-motivated, and independent.
  • Mechanically inclined.

Additional Information

  • Work location: Parsippany, NJ 07054.
  • Duration: 12 Months.
  • Job Type: Temporary Assignment.
  • Work Type: Onsite.
  • Pay Rate: $31.50/Hr.

How this job compares in Parsippany, NJ

Pay in context

At roughly $32/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $33/hr median for welding jobs across New Jersey, whose middle half runs $27–$40/hr across 154 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 45% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. In other words it is a market-rate offer, so benefits, overtime, and shift schedule are where the real difference between this and the next posting on the list shows up.

The local market in Parsippany, NJ

Parsippany, NJ currently has 3 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 3 employers. 2 of them were added in the last week. Across New Jersey as a whole we're tracking 216 other active welding openings from 134 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Parsippany, or widen the search to New Jersey.

The most active employers in New Jersey at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Rhoads Industries (13), MillenniumSoft Inc (11), and Gpac (9). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within New Jersey, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Newark at $38/hr, Camden at $37/hr, and Linden at $30/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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