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Waste Management · Newark, NJ
Full-timeConstructionMid Level$22–$27/yr
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Career progression, stability for your family, and a safe environment to work. That’s what you get as a Welder at WM – and more. The pay and benefits you’ll get as a Welder - Starting salary of $21.74 -$27.18 per hour depending on experience - Stable hours for your financial stability - Comprehensive healthcare coverage including dental, vision and prescription coverage. - Company-matched 401(k) - Adoption assistance and parent support I. Job Summary Under general supervision, applies appropriate welds to fabricate or repair compactors, containers and carts. II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities - Performs minor repairs and applies basic welding processes. - Repairs compactors, containers and carts. - Performs preventive maintenance inspections, diagnostic and repair of electrical and hydraulic systems on compactors. - Qualified in the welding processes such as arc welding, gas welding, aluminum welding, brazing, and soft soldering on a variety of materials. - Conducts safety checks on compactors and containers. - Completes required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software program associated with repairing compactors and containers, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times. - Assists senior welders in the completion of project work. - Performs service calls for compactor repair. - Performs related work such as flame cutting, bending, forming, beveling, notching of metal and plastic parts. - Performs all work within Standard Repair Times (SRTs). - Works from prints, drawings and verbal instructions. - Performs standard layouts and set-ups of dimensions and tolerances. - Utilizes standard shop hand tools, measuring devices and equipment. - Performs other maintenance related work as required. - Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate / OSHA Standards. - Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures. III. Qualifications A. Required Qualifications - 2 years of previous experience B. Preferred Qualifications IV. Physical Requirements Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Pay: The expected base pay range for this on-site position is $21.74 - $27.18. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific salary offered to a successful candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location. **Benefits** At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability. In addition, we offer a stock purchase plan, company matching on a 401(k), and more. Employees also receive paid vacation, holidays, and personal days. Please note that benefits may vary by site. If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click Apply. ### About the Team **Wrench with the best!** Our technicians are trained to provide superior maintenance on diesel equipment. We care about our technician’s safety and show it by demanding solid safety practices of all our technicians and managers. Pride, safety, training, growth, opportunity, great benefits, rewards – check us out, we may be the company for you! ### About the Company **ABOUT WM** WM ([WM.com](https://www.wm.com)) is North America's leading provider of comprehensive environmental solutions. Previously known as Waste Management and based in Houston, Texas, WM is driven by commitments to put people first and achieve success with integrity. The company, through its subsidiaries, provides collection, recycling and disposal services to millions of residential, commercial, industrial, medical and municipal customers throughout the U.S. and Canada. With innovative infrastructure…

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$22 – $27/yr
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