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Job Description

Overview

An industrial machine builder and job shop is seeking a hard-working professional who is quality-driven and enjoys meeting challenges. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in general fabrication and welding, with helpful experience in structural and sheet metal work.

Responsibilities

Requirements

  • Strong background in general fabrication and welding
  • Ability to work independently and under supervision
  • Experience in structural and sheet metal work is helpful

Benefits

Additional Information

  • Work will be performed in an up-to-date air-conditioned facility
  • 1st shift hours

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How this job compares in Collegeville, PA

Pay in context

At roughly $23/hr, this posting comes in about 19% below the $29/hr median for welder fabricator jobs across Pennsylvania, where the middle half runs $25–$32/hr across 14 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 14% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.

The local market in Collegeville, PA

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Collegeville, PA, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Pennsylvania as a whole we're tracking 234 other active welding openings from 143 employers. Browse welding jobs across Pennsylvania.

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 Braddock at $31/hr, Philadelphia at $30/hr, and York at $27/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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