Welding Apprentice
About The Position
M.J. Nester Specialty Contractors is a leading provider of industrial services including welding, mechanical millwright work, heavy rigging, pipefitting, and plant relocation. Based in the greater Philadelphia area, we serve industrial and commercial facilities nationwide. Our slogan, “The NEW Industry Standard,” reflects our commitment to quality, versatility, and continuous improvement. We are seeking a dedicated Welder Apprentice to join our team. This role focuses on developing skills in MIG, TIG, and Stick welding, as well as fabrication and mechanical support. As part of our non-union workforce, the apprentice will also cross-train in Mechanical and Electrical departments. The position involves approximately 75% travel and requires a strong work ethic and eagerness to learn.
Responsibilities
- Perform welding and fabrication tasks for industrial machinery installations and repairs.
- Read and interpret blueprints and fabrication drawings.
- Assist in mechanical equipment setup and maintenance.
- Conduct field repairs on piping, structural steel, and machine frames.
- Cross-train in mechanical maintenance and basic electrical work.
- Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet job timelines.
- Follow proper housekeeping and safety procedures.
- Travel to job sites across the country as part of a mobile crew.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
