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title: Welder 1
description: Valley Craft Industries | A Division of Ballymore® Safety Products is hiring for
  the Welder 1 role. See the full description and apply.
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| **Company** | Valley Craft Industries | A Division of Ballymore® Safety Products |
| **Location** | Pittsburgh, PA |
| **Salary** | $25.33/hr - $25.93/hr |
| **Type** | Full Time |
| **Posted** | Sep 28, 2026 |
## Description

For 70 + years, Tri-Arc Manufacturing has been offering state-of-the-art steel and aluminum rolling ladders and configurable platform products. Located 20 minutes from downtown Pittsburgh, we are proudly carry-on Pittsburgh’s industrial traditions by creating and building our products in the U.S. Tri-Arc is an industry leader with the widest variety and highest quality products, tailored to the needs of our customers to operate safely and efficiently.

Tri-Arc is seeking steel MIG welders for 1st shift (6:00 am to 2:30 pm) and 2nd shift (2:30 pm to 11:00 pm - additional $0.60 per hour) for our plant located in Blawnox, PA. Tri-Arc offers a competitive starting rate of $25.33(1st shift) and $25.93 (2nd Shift). Tri-Arc also offers a generous benefit package, and the right candidate(s) will have the opportunity to join the United Steelworkers Union after completing 520 probationary hours. All candidates are required to take and pass a welding test and bring their own welding gear. This is an excellent opportunity for welders who likes a challenge and want to become a skilled craftsman. Join us!

Job Description

- Set up, operate, or tend welding machines that join or bond components to fabricate metal products or assemblies.
- Assemble, align, and clamp workpieces into holding fixtures to bond, heat-treat, or solder fabricated metal components.
- Lays out, positions, aligns, and fits components together (usually in fixtures).
- Bolts, clamps, and tack-welds parts to secure in position for welding.
- Reads job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements.
- Sets up equipment and welds parts, using MIG welding equipment.
- Assembles parts by bolting and riveting.
- Operates various punch presses, drill presses, shears, saws, and tube bending equipment.
- Repairs products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts.

- Welding experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
- Ability to read blueprints and weld symbols
- Experience with hand and power tools (grinders, drills, etc.)
## Skills

- Tube Bending
- Decommissioning
- Types of Metal Manufacturing Processes
- Hand and Power Tools
- Weld Symbol Interpretation
- MIG Welding
- Blueprint Reading
- Welding
- Riveting

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