Welder and Fabricator

Welder –
Metal Exchange

Consider joining the Pennex family as a Welder in our Wellsville, PA location. The Welder position is a crucial member of the maintenance team, responsible for providing welding support to our maintenance department. The Welder performs welding tasks, selects appropriate welding equipment, tools, machines, torches and cutters, and is committed to improving or maintaining welding quality and supports the maintenance department as needed.

Our Welders communicate effectively, have good organizational skills, work with high attention to detail, and possess the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Performs welding tasks using a variety of techniques, including MIG, stick, cutting, torching, and plasma welding.
• Interprets blueprints and welding plans to determine the appropriate welding techniques and materials needed for each job.
• Selects appropriate welding equipment and tools, including welding machines, cutting torches, and plasma cutters.
• Ensures that all welding equipment and tools are properly maintained and repaired as needed.
• Follows all safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Monitors and maintains welding quality and consistency to meet customer specifications and industry standards.
• Works with the maintenance team as well as engineers to complete projects on time and within budget.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills and ability to follow instructions.
• Ability to lift and move heavy materials and equipment.
• Willingness to work in a variety of settings, including indoors and outdoors, and in different weather conditions.
• Consistently exhibits a positive, respectful attitude towards co‑workers and customers.
• Must be able to pass a pre‑employment physical and drug screen.
• Must be authorized to work in the US; sponsor ships are not available.
• Must have regular attendance.

• Required:
  
  High school diploma or the equivalent.
• Desired:
  Technical or Trade Degree or Certificate.

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in welding, manufacturing, or fabrication setting.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and welding plans.
• Familiarity with welding equipment and tools, including welding machines, cutting torches, and plasma cutters.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills and ability to follow instructions.
• Ability to lift and move heavy materials and equipment.
• Willingness to work in a variety of settings, including indoors and outdoors, and in different weather conditions.
• Consistently exhibits a positive, respectful attitude towards co‑workers and customers.
• Must be able to pass a pre‑employment physical and drug screen.
• Must be authorized to work in the US; sponsor ships are not available.
• Must have regular attendance.

• Medical, dental and vision insurance.
• Disability and life insurance.
• 401(k) with matching contribution.
• Generous allotment of paid vacation and paid holidays.
• Competitive wages plus performance‑based bonus opportunities.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Ample opportunity for career growth and advancement.
• Daily pay available.

• Purpose‑driven, friendly, open, and respectful culture.
• Shared core values of safety, integrity, caring, and growth.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee discount program with hundreds of partner brands.
• Wellness incentive program.
• Regular employee celebrations and events.

Founded nearly half a century ago, Pennex continues to see rapid growth as a leading provider of quality aluminum cast products and extrusions. With state‑of‑the‑art technology and facilities across Ohio and Pennsylvania, we’re proud to offer the capabilities and expertise to cast billet, extrude custom shapes and fabricate finished components for customers across a range of markets – including…