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CTR Group is seeking several Robotic Welding Machine Operators (Sub Arc/ One Sided Welder) . Immediate openings and urgently hiring! What We Offer: Weekly Pay – you receive a paycheck every week Comprehensive Benefits Package Safety First! Pay Rate: $32.00/hour Per Diem: $150 per day worked for qualified non-local candidates Typical Schedule: Estimated hours of approximately 50 hours per week Additional Incentives: Hotel assistance, pay advance opportunities, and bonus programs may be available when offered Position SummaryThis position supports commercial shipbuilding operations at a major shipyard in the Eastern shore area. Work may involve new construction, fabrication, assembly, installation, repair, modernization, and production support activities depending on project requirements.Key ResponsibilitiesOperate automated welding and robotic welding equipment.Load, position, and secure materials for production.Monitor weld quality and production output.Perform basic machine adjustments and troubleshooting.Maintain production and quality standards.Sub Arc / One Side welders Preferred QualificationsExperience in shipbuilding, heavy industrial manufacturing, construction, fabrication, or related trades.Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, or work instructions.Ability to work safely in a production environment and follow established safety procedures.Ability to work overtime as required by production schedules.Successful completion of client-specific onboarding requirements, screenings, and training.About CTR Group: CTR Group operates in the staffing and recruitment industry, Nationwide for over 35 years. We provide full-service staffing support for various sectors including Marine Trades, Heavy Industrial, Light Industrial, Commercial, Technical, Professional, Aerospace and Aviation, and Energy. We offer a range of placement options such as Direct Hire, Contract Labor, Temporary & Temp to Hire. CTR Group takes pride in its high ratings across various platforms, reflecting our commitment to excellence and our dedication to providing quality staffing and employment services. CTR Group is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are selected based on qualifications and defined requirements of the job, not on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or any other protected status. Further, CTR Group encourages United States' Veterans and persons with disabilities to apply for positions for which they are qualified. California Consumer Privacy Act Statement We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. In accordance with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), you have the following rights: Right to Know: You can request details about the personal information we collect, use, and share.Right to Delete: You may ask us to delete your personal information, subject to certain exceptions.Right to Opt-Out: You can opt out of the sharing of your personal information. Personal information is only shared to prospective employers with your permission. We never sell personal information. Right to Non-Discrimination: Exercising your CCPA rights will not result in any discrimination.For more information or to exercise your rights, please contact us.

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How this job compares in Philadelphia, PA

Pay in context

At roughly $32/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $35/hr median for welding jobs in Philadelphia, PA, whose middle half runs $30–$39/hr across 13 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 38% 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 Philadelphia, PA

We're tracking 43 other active welding openings in Philadelphia, PA right now, from 28 different employers. 9 of them were added in the last week. Across Pennsylvania as a whole we're tracking 228 other active welding openings from 143 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Philadelphia, or widen the search to Pennsylvania.

The most active employers in Pennsylvania at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Hanwha Philly Shipyard (6), TradeWorx (6), and Mission Critical Group (6). 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 $35/hr and York at $25/hr. Philadelphia is among them.

Similar openings near Philadelphia, PA

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