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Job Description

Overview

Mission Critical Group (MCG) is a provider of power systems and solutions, focusing on delivering scalable infrastructure for mission critical environments. The Production Technician will be responsible for assembling control panels, conducting quality control tests, and assisting with maintenance tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Pre-Test/QC and Test completed systems.
  • Assemble control panels and equipment to meet client and product specifications.
  • Use hand and power tools as required.
  • Read and understand electrical schematics.
  • Take direction from Managers and Team leads.
  • Follow training instructions from level Three Technician.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area.
  • Wear proper work attire and PPE.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent OR relevant experience.
  • Satisfactory completion of additional background screening (if applicable).
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Preferred certifications (OSHA10, CPR).
  • Pre-Test/QC and Test completed systems.
  • Assemble control panels and equipment to meet client and product specifications.
  • Use hand and power tools as required.
  • Read and understand electrical schematics.
  • Assist with routine shop and equipment maintenance.

Additional Information

  • Standard work week is Monday through Friday, typically 40 hours per week, overtime may be required.
  • Physical exertion may vary depending on position type.
  • Manufacturing facilities can be loud and have bright lights.
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How this job compares in West Chester, PA

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, manufacturing welder jobs across Pennsylvania currently run a median of $28/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $26–$31/hr across 14 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 West Chester, PA

West Chester, PA currently has 4 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 3 employers. 3 of them were added in the last week. Across Pennsylvania as a whole we're tracking 321 other active welding openings from 197 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in West Chester, or widen the search to Pennsylvania.

Mission Critical Group currently has 4 other openings live in Pennsylvania, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Pennsylvania at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Rhoads Industries (12), Department of the Navy - Agency Wide (8), and Phillips Tank & Structure (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 Pennsylvania, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Philadelphia at $32/hr, Braddock at $31/hr, and Malvern at $30/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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