Shop Welder in Waterford, New York at Maximum Security Products Corp.

Maximum Security Products Corp. (MSP) is a Waterford, NY-based Detention Equipment and Miscellaneous Steel contractor and manufacturer. MSP is seeking a skilled welder for shop fabrication of miscellaneous steel/light structural steel to join their team.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Secure components together by applying knowledge of geometry, physical properties of metal machining weld shrinkage, and welding techniques.
• Bolt, clamp, and tack-weld parts to secure in position as needed.
• Prepare material for welding by cutting or grinding using pipe cutters, hammer and chisel, cutting torch, and/or grinder.
• Set up equipment and weld parts using arc, gas-shielded arc, or gas welding equipment.
• Reads and understands plans, isometrics, arrangement drawings, details specifications, etc.
• Work within company safety rules including OSHA.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the supervisor

Knowledge and Skills Required:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum one-year welding experience (preferred)
• Good working knowledge of geometry, basic math, and measuring instruments
• Good understanding of machining practices
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Motivated and shows willingness to learn
• Team player who works in cooperation with others

Job Type:

• Full-time

Schedule:

• 8-hour shift
• Monday - Friday

Benefits:

• Safe Harbor 401(k) Plan
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Company-paid disability and life insurance
• Voluntary life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off

Work Location:

• In person. Waterford, NY 12188

Work Environment:

• Machine shop environment which may require the use of industrial hearing protection and/or other personal protective equipment.

Physical Demands:

• Use of manual dexterity, tactile, visual, and audio acuity.
• Use of repetitive motion, prolonged periods of sitting and standing, and sustained visual and mental applications and demands.
• Occasional lifting (up to 50 pounds), bending, pulling, and carrying.
• Quantitative/mathematical ability (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, standard measurements).

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Affirmative Action/EEO Statement

MSP Corp. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other federal, state, or local protected class.