New Bedford Guide Your Guide to New Bedford and South Coast, MA
PAY: $17.42 – $24.18
Performs gas and/or electric welding, and related metal working duties. Lays, cuts and fabricates materials to be welded. Prepares materials for welding; performs preheating, cleaning and clamping. Welds metal parts together according to blueprints or specifications using oxyacetylene or electric arc welding equipment. Determines the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements. Sets up components for welding according to specifications. Connects gas hoses or electric cables and operates air and gas supply valves or electric welding units. Performs related work such as brazing, soldering, and grinding in the fabrication or repair of metal parts or articles. Subject to call for emergency work during any given twenty-four (24) hour period, such as any emergency that would impair the safety of the general public.
Possession of a valid Massachusetts driver’s license and good driving record. Operates a motor vehicle on a regular basis. Possession of, or ability to obtain, a Class B license with CDL endorsement within six months from date of hire. Mandatory CORI (Criminal Offender Record Investigation) background check per City Council Ordinance effective May 14, 2013.
For application/complete job description, please visit www.newbedford-ma.gov. Applications will be accepted until a suitable candidate is found. New Bedford has a residency requirement. EEO
