Sr. Welder/Fabricator

About the role

We believe people should love what they do – in this role you will be responsible for:

• MIG Weld is a minimum, TIG Weld preferred.
• Welding of aluminum and other metal materials in all positions.
• Must be able to work from standing, sitting, lying and kneeling positions.
• Climbing on and over vehicles, up and down ladders.
• Tack welding (kneeling, standing, sitting, lying, overhead burning of steel, dragging torch line).
• Use of jacks, porta-powers and come-a longs; some of which can weigh as much as 25 lbs.
• Lifting of material and tools (jacks, porta-powers, come-a longs, etc.) Also loading and unloading of parts.
• Crawling through craft or on top of.
• Bending and twisting of your body as needed to get into different compartments.
• Operation of cranes, forklifts.
• Use of power tools (gougers, skill saws, cut saws, grinders). All require two hands on tools to operate in a safe manner.
• Walking on tops of frames and tees (uneven walking surfaces).
• Need to be able to work with your hands.
• Other duties as required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of related experience.
• Demonstrated skills based on the results of the welding test.
• Note: Level will be determined based on relevant experience, scope of role, skills, etc.

Education Requirements

• A high school diploma or GED certificate.

Essential Physical Demand Requirements

• Postural: Must have the ability to move extremities and spine throughout a sufficient range of motion that will permit the employee to work in a variety of postures involving a range from floor to overhead level. Flexing and twisting of the trunk and other awkward postures are occasionally required.
• Dexterity: Must have a good dexterity and frequently use one and two hands throughout the work period for hand tools and handling materials.
• Cardiorespiratory Demand: Must have sufficient cardiorespiratory fitness to be able to perform medium work involving constant standing and walking, material handling and performing work in a hot, humid environment.
• General Physical Activities: Include standing, walking, sitting, stooping, kneeling, squatting, body twisting, sense of touch, manual dexterity, speaking clearly, seeing distant/reading, reaching, hearing, depth perception, color vision, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, climbing ladders, climbing stairs and balancing.
• Physical Demand Level - Medium: Must be able to perform medium physical labor as classified by the United States Department of Labor. May be required to lift up to 35 pounds for a single person lift, and up to 70 pounds team lift.

Qualifications

• The ability to work a 40-hour work week.
• Ability to read and understand product schematics and assembly instructions.
• Knowledge of manufacturing technology.
• Good background in basic electrical principles.
• Basic understanding of hydraulic principles and hydraulic hose assembly.
• Lots of standing, fast paced environment, H&H speed.

How We Care

At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful. We promote an inclusive environment where we value individuality, differences, and unique perspectives. Our Company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace.

• Flexible Work Schedules
• Education Assistance
• Career Development & Training Opportunities
• Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)
• Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding
• Paid Parental Leave

Textron’s Commitment to Equal Opportunity

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Recruiting Company

Textron Systems: Howe & Howe Technologies, Inc.

Primary Location

US-ME-Waterboro

Job Field

Manufacturing

Schedule

Full-time

Job Level

Individual Contributor

Job Type

Standard

Shift

First Shift

Job Posting

07/14/2026, 10:01:34 PM