Structural Welder
Company
HKA Enterprises
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Salary
28 an hour
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Job Description
Job Description
Now Hiring: Flux Core Welders
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Long Term Project
Wages:
$28.00 Per Hour
$150.00 Per Diem
$400.00 Travel Pay
2 Weeks of lodging paid by Construction Services
$1,000.00 Bonus
Experience:
5+ years' work experience welding.
Must have current experience with flux core welding.
• Must have current experience with ceramic tape backing.
Essential Functions:
• Knowledge and proficiency of heavy shipyard construction welding in all positions.
Welding process includes:
- FCAW - Flux Core Arc Welding
• Knowledge, understanding and demonstration of interpreting approved Welding Procedure Specifications.
Knowledge and ability on how to use all tools related to welding, including basic trouble shooting and maintaining welding equipment to assure a safe and efficient operation.
Welder must proficiently demonstrate welding ability through performance and testing as determined by project.
• Performs other related duties as required and assigned.
- Must successfully pass 1st class skill test - 2G & 3G Ceramic Backed Test
- Must Successfully pass a background check and drug test
- Must be willing to work any shift and overtime if required.
To Apply:
Submit an up-to-date resume for review.
Additional Information
HKA Enterprises is a global workforce solutions firm. If you're seeking a new career opportunity or project experience, our recruiters will work to understand your qualifications, experience, and personal goals. At HKA, we recognize the importance of matching employee goals with those of the employer. We strive to seek credibility, satisfaction, and endorsement from all of our applicants. We invite you to take time and search for your next career experience with us! HKA is an EEO Employer who participates in the US Citizenship and Immigration Services E-Verify Program.
Meet Your Recruiter
Rhonda Rasco
HKA Enterprises is a global workforce solutions firm. If you're seeking a new career opportunity or project experience, our recruiters will work to understand your qualifications, experience, and personal goals. At HKA, we recognize the importance of matching employee goals with those of the employer. We strive to seek credibility, satisfaction, and endorsement from all of our applicants. We invite you to take time and search for your next career experience with us! HKA is an EEO Employer who participates in the US Citizenship and Immigration Services E-Verify Program.
Now Hiring: Flux Core Welders
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Long Term Project
Wages:
$28.00 Per Hour
$150.00 Per Diem
$400.00 Travel Pay
2 Weeks of lodging paid by Construction Services
$1,000.00 Bonus
Experience:
5+ years' work experience welding.
Must have current experience with flux core welding.
• Must have current experience with ceramic tape backing.
Essential Functions:
• Knowledge and proficiency of heavy shipyard construction welding in all positions.
Welding process includes:
- FCAW - Flux Core Arc Welding
• Knowledge, understanding and demonstration of interpreting approved Welding Procedure Specifications.
Knowledge and ability on how to use all tools related to welding, including basic trouble shooting and maintaining welding equipment to assure a safe and efficient operation.
Welder must proficiently demonstrate welding ability through performance and testing as determined by project.
• Performs other related duties as required and assigned.
- Must successfully pass 1st class skill test - 2G & 3G Ceramic Backed Test
- Must Successfully pass a background check and drug test
- Must be willing to work any shift and overtime if required.
To Apply:
Submit an up-to-date resume for review.
Additional Information
HKA Enterprises is a global workforce solutions firm. If you're seeking a new career opportunity or project experience, our recruiters will work to understand your qualifications, experience, and personal goals. At HKA, we recognize the importance of matching employee goals with those of the employer. We strive to seek credibility, satisfaction, and endorsement from all of our applicants. We invite you to take time and search for your next career experience with us! HKA is an EEO Employer who participates in the US Citizenship and Immigration Services E-Verify Program.
Meet Your Recruiter
Rhonda Rasco
HKA Enterprises is a global workforce solutions firm. If you're seeking a new career opportunity or project experience, our recruiters will work to understand your qualifications, experience, and personal goals. At HKA, we recognize the importance of matching employee goals with those of the employer. We strive to seek credibility, satisfaction, and endorsement from all of our applicants. We invite you to take time and search for your next career experience with us! HKA is an EEO Employer who participates in the US Citizenship and Immigration Services E-Verify Program.
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