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Stick Welder / Fabricator

Mid-Atlantic Truck & Equipment
Location
Clinton, Maryland, United States
Posted
27 days ago
Department
Mechanical-40
Salary
$27–$35
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Strong hands-on Stick welding and fabrication experience
  • Ability to work with used, dirty, and weathered metal
  • Must have your own tools, including a welding helmet
  • Valid driver’s license and an acceptable MVR
  • Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and measuring devices
  • Ability to frequently kneel, bend, squat, push, pull, and reach
Nice to have
  • Experience welding on compactors, cans, chutes, balers, or similar equipment
  • Experience with electrical troubleshooting or hydraulics
  • Mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn
What the job really is

The Stick Welder / Fabricator role involves performing stick welding and fabrication work primarily in the field, focusing on the installation of compactors, chutes, balers, and related equipment. The position requires working with used, dirty, and weathered metal alongside an install team, with opportunities to learn additional skills over time. Candidates should be confident in their welding abilities and willing to take initiative in maintaining a safe and organized work area.

Benefits
  • $250 Quarterly Tool Allowance
  • $200 Annual Boot Allowance
  • Monday–Friday schedule, 7:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
  • Company-provided uniforms
  • Competitive hourly pay — NO FLAT RATE
  • Ongoing training and professional development
Things to weigh
  • Field-based position may involve challenging working conditions due to weathered equipment
  • Skill level assessed during in-person interview may lead to variability in starting pay
  • No mention of specific career advancement timelines or paths beyond the Compactor Technician role
Job score4.4/5
Benefits5/5
Freshness4/5
Career value4/5
Role clarity4/5
Pay transparency5/5

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