Job Description

Overview

Shambaugh & Son L.P. is one of the largest mechanical, electrical, and plumbing contractors in Indiana, specializing in a full range of new and retrofit construction for various sectors. They are looking for a Welder in their Fire Fabrication shop to perform welding tasks on steel pipe.

Responsibilities

  • Read blueprints and drawings
  • Take measurements to plan layouts
  • Set up welding machine according to specifications
  • Weld components using semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions
  • Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety
  • Test all machine welds to ensure quality
  • Weld by hand any leaks found in quality penetration die test
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • 4 plus years of welding experience
  • Ability to read a tape measure
  • Pipe welding and welding certificates a plus
  • Dependable with good attendance and a positive attitude
  • Good work ethic and a willingness to learn
  • Ability to communicate ideas and thoughts both verbally and in written form
  • Must be able to work Saturday
  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to follow directions and communicate with others
  • Ability to push, pull, or lift up to 50 lbs regularly
  • Ability to stand, bend, twist, and walk for 8-12 hour shifts
  • Ability to pass a drug test
  • Regular and reliable attendance, including the ability to work extended hours and weekends as required

How this job compares in Masury, OH

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Ohio currently run a median of $26/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $21–$32/hr across 143 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 Masury, OH

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Masury, OH, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Ohio as a whole we're tracking 252 other active welding openings from 172 employers. Browse welding jobs across Ohio.

The most active employers in Ohio at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Aerotek (7), Kadant Black Clawson LLC (5), and TP Mechanical (5). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Ohio, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Aurora at $32/hr, Columbus at $30/hr, and Canton at $27/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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