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Overview

E-ONE manufactures custom and commercial fire trucks and is looking for a Welder III to perform precise welding on components for large, specialized vehicles. Established in 1974, E-ONE is an industry leader in fire truck manufacturing, emphasizing innovation and quality.

Responsibilities

  • Work from shop orders, specifications, prints, and instructions.
  • Review material and product requirements; ensure parts are cut and prepared as prescribed.
  • Set parts in assembly fixture, position, layout, and clamp in place to ensure dimensional accuracy.
  • Select welding parameters per specified weld procedures and work in teams to minimize unit distortion.
  • Fit, tack, and weld joints in specific locations according to designated welding procedure specifications.
  • Manipulate large, heavy units as required for efficient welding operations.
  • Make visual and dimensional checks of work and document as required.
  • Notify supervisor of unusual equipment or operating problems.
  • Support training and orientation programs for new and transferring employees.
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How this job compares in Hamburg, NY

Pay in context

At roughly $27/hr, this posting comes in about 20% below the $33/hr median for welding jobs across New York, where the middle half runs $28–$41/hr across 101 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 21% 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 Hamburg, NY

Hamburg, NY currently has 4 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 2 employers. 2 of them were added in the last week. Across New York as a whole we're tracking 152 other active welding openings from 96 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Hamburg, or widen the search to New York.

Terex currently has 2 other openings live in New York, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in New York at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Welding Shop in New York, NY (22), Metropolitan Transportation Authority (10), and Con Edison (4). 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 York, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are New York at $41/hr, Brooklyn at $38/hr, and Bronx at $30/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Welder III figures were last recalculated when this page was built.