May 06, 2026

Junior Welder (GP)

Job Description

This is an exciting time to be joining Delta Star!

We are Delta Star! The largest, American-owned medium power transformer manufacturer in the United States and the premier manufacturer of mobile transformers and mobile power substations in North America.

We are an industry-leader that has harnessed the power of electricity to reliably connect you to an essential part of modern-day life. Giving you the peace of mind you deserve to go out and make the world a better place!

Candidates Must Be Able to Learn to
  • Perform grinding and basic prep work on steel components.
  • Operate hand and power tools, tape measures, scales, and forklifts.
  • Complete DIRs and documentation with minimal assistance
  • Follow all safety, quality, and housekeeping protocols
  • Assist production in surface prep using grinders, sandpaper, and hand tools
  • Mask and tape components per work instructions and drawings
  • Stage and transport materials using cranes, hoists, or forklifts (if certified)
  • Maintain clean, organized paint booths, blast booths and workspaces
  • Support safe operation of paint equipment and PPE use
  • Follow all safety, environmental, and hazardous material handling policies
  • Cooperate with other trades and departments to meet production goals

Minimum Requirements
  • Up to 6 months of relevant experience or equivalent combination of training and experience
  • Ability to read simple drawings, paint specs, or work instructions
  • Must be able to lift up to 50lbs, climb ladders, and work in elevated or tight spaces
  • Willingness to work around paint fumes, solvents, and coatings
  • Reliable attendance and ability to work overtime or weekends as needed
  • Must pass a 2F Weld test, dimensional tolerance and tacking test.
  • Within the first 90 days, must pass a 3G FCAW test and a 1G SMAW test.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

AAP/EEO Statement

Delta Star is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

States

VA

Security Clearance

NO Security Clearance

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