Maintenance Welding Technician

MPW
  • Georgetown, KY
    Today

    Job Description

    Job Description

    Job Description

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    We're looking for a dependable Maintenance Welding Technician to support the maintenance, repair, and fabrication of equipment used in industrial operations. In this hands-on role, you'll apply your welding expertise, mechanical knowledge, and commitment to safety to help keep equipment operating efficiently while supporting fabrication projects and continuous improvement initiatives.

     

    What You'll Bring

    • Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot, repair, and fabricate industrial equipment.
    • A safety-first mindset that prioritizes OSHA compliance and safe work practices in every task.
    • Attention to detail when reading blueprints, selecting materials, and producing high-quality welds.
    • A collaborative attitude with a willingness to mentor teammates, solve problems, and support operational success.

     

    What You'll Do

    • Perform welding repairs on industrial equipment to restore safe and reliable operation.
    • Fabricate new components, tooling, and equipment to support maintenance and operational needs.
    • Read and interpret blueprints to complete fabrication and repair work accurately.
    • Operate MIG welders for aluminum and stainless steel applications.
    • Operate TIG welders, AC/DC stick welders, oxy-acetylene cutting and welding equipment, and plasma cutters.
    • Safely operate welding and fabrication equipment while following OSHA regulations and company safety policies.
    • Evaluate repair needs and determine the most appropriate materials for each project.
    • Assess equipment and job conditions to determine when welding can be performed safely.
    • Select the most effective and efficient welding or repair method for each assignment.
    • Support the design and development of new tooling and equipment improvements.
    • Assist team members by providing guidance on equipment operation and troubleshooting when needed.
    • Travel to customer or field job sites as required to complete maintenance and repair work.
    • Work flexible schedules, including extended hours or holidays, when business needs require.
    • Complete additional duties and special projects as assigned.

     

    What You'll Need

    • High school diploma with coursework in industrial or vocational trades required.
    • Technical school training or equivalent hands-on experience in welding or fabrication preferred.
    • Minimum of 3 years of welding and fabrication experience in an equipment maintenance environment preferred.
    • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
    • Certification in MIG/TIG welding on stainless steel and aluminum (vertical up) preferred.
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
    • Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
    • Ability to perform physically demanding work, including prolonged standing, manual labor, and positioning in and around confined spaces.
    • Ability to work around welding heat, fumes, chemicals, and industrial environments while wearing required PPE, including respirators.
    • Ability to travel to customer locations for days or weeks as needed and work schedules that may exceed a typical 8-hour shift.


    Benefits and Perks

    • Competitive pay and career growth opportunities
    • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
    • 401(k) with company match
    • Time off and floating holidays
    • Volunteer Time Off (VTO) to give back to your community
    • Employee referral bonus program
    • Wellness benefits that support your overall health and well-being
    • Opportunities for training and professional development
    • Supportive and collaborative team environment
    • Stable company with long-term career opportunities

     

    Who Thrives Here

    Individuals who value meaningful work and enjoy being part of a supportive, team-oriented environment take initiative, communicate clearly, and continuously look for ways to improve processes and service, while understanding that great results come from collaboration, accountability, and a shared commitment to doing things the right way.

     

    You’ll fit right in if you are:

    • Motivated by purpose and service
    • Reliable and committed to quality work
    • A strong communicator and team player
    • Curious and open to learning new things
    • Solution-oriented and proactive
    • Someone who values respect, teamwork, and professionalism

     

    We believe great workplaces are built on trust, collaboration, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationGeorgetown, KY

    Skills

    • Blueprintsunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
    • Machine Toolunmatched
    • Maintenance Servicesunmatched
    • Mentoringunmatched
    • Needs Assessmentunmatched
    • OSHAunmatched
    • Operational Supportunmatched
    • People Managementunmatched
    • Physical Demandsunmatched
    • Plasmaunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Technical Drawingunmatched
    • Weldingunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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