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Welder "Sign-On-Bonus" (1st Shift | 2nd Shift)

Exential
Colchester, VT Full Time
POSTED ON 10/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/14/2027

Schedule:
1st shift: 5:00AM-3:30pm | 2nd shift: 3:30PM-2:00AM

Discover your exciting role

Our people are our success. As one of us, you will contribute to engineering excellence for the high-tech markets of the future, including semiconductors, batteries, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and data centers. At Exential, you will be part of a global community of challenge seekers who are ambitious and passionate about innovation. Together, we will build on our company’s long history and keep on leading the way to a better world.

The primary responsibilities of the Welder position includes performing GTAW (approximately 90% of the time) and GMAW in a manner that ensures the production of our high-quality line of PSP® products.

Note: Position includes competitive sign-on-bonus. $1500 1st shift and $2500 2nd shift or weekend.

Explore your tasks and responsibilities

  • Set up the work area, select and verify the material for production, and meet the daily welding production and quality demands of the Weld Shop.
  • Weld the following in different positions and on different gauges: stainless steel and black iron. Occasionally expected to weld other materials.
  • Troubleshoot the welding equipment.
  • Comply with health, safety, (including OSHA), and environmental procedures, and ensure the cleanliness of the area.
  • Comply with established production philosophies designed to increase production, safety and/or quality, e.g., Lean Manufacturing, 5s and TWI methodologies.
  • Continue to learn and expand one’s capacity within this job by increasing knowledge and skill base.
  • Perform various other assignments per Department Lead’s direction.
  • Other duties and related work may be assigned as necessary

Show your expertise

  • Preferably a minimum of 1 year of experience performing GTAW (TIG) with GMAW welding a plus.
  • Strong GTAW (TIG) welding skills and a knowledge of how all the equipment operates.
  • Able to read and understand cut sheets and engineering prints thoroughly.
  • Knowledge of basic metallurgy and weld symbols
  • Able to speak and understand English, with a focus on following directions, adhering to basic shop safety procedures, and meeting production standards.
  • Knowledge of basic sheet metal layout.
  • Math skills include basic arithmetic and geometry.
  • Can accurately read a tape measure to 1/16"
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.

Physical Demands

  • Frequent standing, bending, sitting, and use of hands is required
  • Specific vision abilities required to include close vision, and ability to adjust focus
  • Occasionally perform physical activities including lifting (up to 50 lbs. unassisted)

Non-Solicitation
We are not currently accepting third-party agency candidates for this position. Any agency candidate submitted to any employee of Exyte or TFS may be contacted by Exyte or TFS without obligation to the third-party agency.

Employment Sponsorship
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor employment visas at this time.

EEO Statement
Exyte US, Inc. and its subsidiaries are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that is committed to supporting an inclusive workplace where associates excel based on personal merit, qualifications, experience, ability, and job performance. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, age, sex (e.g., pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity), national origin, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Contact:

You want to be part of the Exyte team? We look forward to receiving your application!
Please note that we only consider applications submitted through our application portal. Applications sent via email will not be considered due to data protection regulations.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00 - $34.00 per hour

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Preferred)
  • Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $28 - $34

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