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Millwright/ Welder- 2nd Shift

Metalico Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/13/2027

Job Summary

Responsible for performing preventive, corrective and predictive maintenance to equipment, machines, and all associated support equipment at the yard location. This position is primarily responsible for performing preventive maintenance and scheduled repairs after daily production has ended, ensuring all equipment is properly serviced, inspected, and ready for the next day’s operation. They will work on heavy industrial equipment including shredders, conveyors, and material separation systems, utilizing mechanical skills, welding, and fabrication as needed. They will also work closely with operations, maintenance, environmental, or some combination of all.

Work Hours:

  • 3pm till 11:30pm
  • The employee will work a Monday – Friday 45 hr work week.
  • Overtime and weekend work may be required for extended maintenance or shutdowns.
  • $2 Shift Differential

Essential Job Functions:

  • Perform preventive maintenance on shredder and ASR plant equipment after production hours
  • Inspect machinery for wear, damage, and potential failures, and complete necessary repairs
  • Service and maintain conveyors, motors, bearings, gearboxes, belts, pulleys, and separation systems
  • Replace wear parts such as shredder hammers, liners, and grates
  • Perform welding and fabrication work to repair or reinforce equipment and structures
  • Lubricate, adjust, and align mechanical components to ensure proper operation
  • Complete maintenance checklists and document work performed
  • Assist with planned shutdown maintenance and larger repair projects
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
  • Follow all safety procedures, including lockout/tagout (LOTO) requirements

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • 1 years of industrial maintenance experience (scrap, steel, mining, or similar heavy industry preferred)
  • Basic welding and torch cutting experience preferred
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and knowledge of industrial equipment
  • Familiarity with preventive maintenance programs and procedures
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Physically capable of lifting 50 lbs, climbing, and working in confined or elevated spaces
  • Willingness to work 2nd shift, overtime, and occasional weekends
  • Basic computer skills are required.

Benefits:

  • Life Insurance - $25,000 (100% employer paid).
  • Medical & Dental (70% employer paid).
  • 401(k) - up to 2.5% employer match.
  • Employee Referral - up to $1,000.
  • 8.5 Paid Holidays.
  • Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days.
  • Vision Insurance (Out of Pocket).
  • Flexible Spending Account (Out of Pocket).
  • Aflac Services (Out of Pocket).
  • Safety Toe Boot & Safety Glasses Reimbursement annually.

Metalico is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual's race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

  • • All employees of Metalico must complete a pre-employment drug screening, physical, and background check (note: we are a fair-chance employer). Respond 'yes' if you acknowledge the above statement.
  • • The work environment for this position is outside or in a warehouse where temperature and weather extremes (heat, cold, rain) may be encountered. Work will take place in an industrial environment, with noise, dust and fumes. Noise level in the work environment can be moderate at times. Do you agree to the work environment of this position?

Experience:

  • Welding: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Industrial maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Pittsburgh, PA 15225 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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