Job Description

Overview

Martin Marietta is seeking a Maintenance Welder to join their team in Rockville, VA. The ideal candidate will be safety conscious, dependable, and motivated, responsible for repairing and maintaining plant industrial equipment and machinery.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain all plant equipment often in out of position welding.
  • Maximize performance of equipment by performing repairs and ensuring preventative maintenance is completed on a timely basis.
  • Perform fabrication, erection of processing equipment, and repairs to processing equipment and mobile equipment.
  • Complete daily pre and post inspection of working area.
  • Operate other equipment such as loaders and haul trucks in a safe manner as needed.
  • Aid in the training of co-workers as needed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Requirements

  • Possess a High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
  • Have one (1) year of experience in welding and maintenance.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • Location: Anderson Creek Quarry, Rockville, VA
  • Hours: 6:30AM - 5PM, weekends as necessary

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO
401k

How this job compares in Rockville, VA

Pay in context

At roughly $29/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $31/hr median for welding jobs across Virginia, whose middle half runs $27–$34/hr across 131 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 42% 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 Rockville, VA

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Rockville, VA, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Virginia as a whole we're tracking 189 other active welding openings from 109 employers. Browse welding jobs across Virginia.

The most active employers in Virginia at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are West Fraser (14), HII (9), and Colonna's Shipyard (8). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Virginia, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Staunton at $34/hr, Verona at $33/hr, and Norfolk at $32/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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