Student Veterans of America Jobs

Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

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  • Jobs on this site are original and unduplicated and come from three sources: the Federal government, state workforce agency job banks, and corporate career websites. All jobs are vetted to ensure there are no scams, training schemes, or phishing.
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  • The newest jobs are listed first, so use the search features to match your interests. You can look for jobs in a specific geographical location, by title or keyword, or you can use the military crosswalk. You may want to do something different from your military career, but you undoubtedly have skills from that occupation that match to a civilian job.

Job Information

Workforce Resources Welder in Minersville, Pennsylvania

Our Client, a premier contract metals manufacturer located in Central Pennsylvania, is currently seeking an enthusiastic General Laborer to join their team. As a key player in the manufacturing industry, they offer a wide range of services including laser cutting, press brakes, welding, machining, powder coating and paint, and assembly, with a notable product line such as vending machines for Mini Melts Ice Cream. Their mission is to enhance their collaborative work environment, eliminating departmental divisions to foster a culture of teamwork and efficiency. As a Welder, you will play a crucial role in fabricating small to medium-sized weldments, ensuring they meet the technical requirements and quality standards expected by their diverse client base.

Key Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret blueprints and project specifications, understanding symbols, tolerances, and technical requirements for fitting and welding tasks.
  • Perform MIG welding on various metals, ensuring compliance with AWS D1.1 welding code standards.
  • Prepare materials and equipment for welding, including the setup of components for welding according to specifications.
  • Conduct tests and inspections of welded surfaces and structures to discover flaws and ensure quality control.
  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment by complying with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
  • Assist in the training and development of junior staff, promoting a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure projects are completed efficiently and to the highest quality standards.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Welder, with strong skills in MIG welding processes.
  • Familiarity with the AWS D1.1 welding code and capable of passing a D1.1 welder qualification test.
  • Strong understanding of blueprints, welding symbols, tolerances, and technical requirements for complex weldments.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a commitment to quality and safety.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Preferred Skills

  • Skills in TIG welding of steel, aluminum, and stainless steel are a significant plus.
  • Certifications or the ability to become certified in additional welding processes or techniques.

Schedule/Compensation

  • 1st Shift
  • Monday-Thursday
  • 5:30am-4:00pm
  • Pay range is $20 - $24 for this position 
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