Boilermaker Apprentice

About the Voith Group

The Voith Group is a global technology company. With its broad portfolio of systems, products, services and digital applications, Voith sets standards in the markets of energy, paper, raw materials and transport & automotive. Founded in 1867, the company today has around 22,000 employees, sales of € 5,5 billion and locations in over 60 countries worldwide and is thus one of the larger family-owned companies in Europe.

Voith Hydro is hiring for:

Boilermaker Apprentice 
York, PA
 

 

Come and join the growing team at Voith Hydro! Voith Hydro in the US is a full-line supplier of hydropower equipment and services including project planning and execution, manufacturing, electrical and mechanical engineering, outage management, modernization, and aftermarket business and services.

 

Reasons you’ll love working here:

• Safe, clean working environment
• Vacation after 90 days 
• Medical benefit package within first 30 days or less
• Eligible for 10 paid holidays immediately
• Paid lunch and break
• Shift differential for off-shifts of $2.50/hour

 

Interested to learn about Voith?  Check out our video: Voith #careers in North America: Join our team (EN) (youtube.com)

 

Summary: 

We are seeking a Boilermaker Apprentice to support our North American Hydro division in York, PA. This is a Journeyman apprenticeship through the state of Pennsylvania. In the position you will work on fabricating unique one-off components for some of the largest hydroelectric machines in various thicknesses and grades of steel. The ideal candidate will possess a strong aptitude to learn, have strong critical thinking and analytical skills.

 

Responsibilities:

 

• Basic discipline aptitude/attitude.
• Shielded Metal Arc Welding (stick) 2G both SST & CS.
• Flux Cored Arc Welding (Dual Shield) 2G, 3G both SST & CS.
• Additional Welding Qualifications as determined by Management.
• Arcing, back gouging & NDE of back gouge.
• Strong ability to ready fabrication blueprints.
• Create one-off complex steel fabrications based on a blueprint.
• Perform 15 ton or less straight crane lifts.

 

Qualifications:

• Must have a High School diploma or GED
• Required
  • Gas Metal Arc Welding
  • Flux Cored Arc Welding
  • Advanced blueprint reading courses
• Preferred
  • Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
  • Submerged Arc Welding
  • Electro Slag Welding