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Fabricator II (1st shift)

York, PA ยท On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

Company Description American Hydro is a leading provider in the hydropower generation industry, specializing in the design, manufacturing, and installation of custom hydro turbines. Based in York ...

Fabricator II (2nd or 3rd)

York, PA ยท On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

Company Description American Hydro is a leading provider in the hydropower generation industry, specializing in the design, manufacturing, and installation of custom hydro turbines. Based in York ...

Fabricator II (1st shift)

York, PA

$18 - $23.25/hr

Company Description American Hydro is a leading provider in the hydropower generation industry, specializing in the design, manufacturing, and installation of custom hydro turbines. Based in York ...

CNC Machinist

York, PA ยท On-site

$20.25 - $27.50/hr

Position Summary & Objective Machinist II is responsible for setting up, programming, operating, and maintaining CNC machines to produce high-precision components used in hydro turbines and complete ...

CNC Machinist

York, PA

$20.25 - $27.50/hr

Position Summary & Objective Machinist II is responsible for setting up, programming, operating, and maintaining CNC machines to produce high-precision components used in hydro turbines and complete ...

CNC Machinist-York,Pennsylvania

Midway, PA

$19.75 - $27/hr

Position Summary & Objective Machinist II is responsible for setting up, programming, operating, and maintaining CNC machines to produce high-precision components used in hydro turbines and complete ...

Company Description Steeped in a tradition of hydropower, American Hydro is a leading supplier and installer of large equipment for the hydro electric industry, specializing in design, engineering ...

Company Description Steeped in a tradition of hydropower, American Hydro is a leading supplier and installer of large equipment for the hydro electric industry, specializing in design, engineering ...

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How much do american hydro jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for american hydro in the United States is $26.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $29.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an American Hydro job?

An American Hydro job typically involves working in the hydroelectric power industry, focusing on the design, manufacturing, and maintenance of hydro turbines and related equipment. Employees may work in engineering, manufacturing, field services, or project management to support renewable energy projects. These jobs require technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and an understanding of hydroelectric power systems.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working at American Hydro?

Daily responsibilities at American Hydro often include operating and maintaining hydroelectric machinery, troubleshooting equipment issues, performing routine inspections, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Employees may collaborate with engineers, electricians, and other technicians to optimize system performance and support ongoing projects. Documentation and reporting of maintenance activities, coordination with team members, and adherence to company protocols are also essential parts of the job. This hands-on, dynamic environment offers opportunities to develop specialized technical skills and contribute to critical power generation infrastructure.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the American Hydro position, and why are they important?

To succeed at American Hydro, candidates typically require strong mechanical aptitude, understanding of hydroelectric systems, and relevant technical certifications such as OSHA safety training or a degree in engineering or industrial technology. Familiarity with PLC controls, CAD software, and industrial equipment is highly valued for this role. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help employees excel in team-based and safety-critical environments. These competencies are crucial to ensuring efficient operations, minimizing downtime, and maintaining high safety and quality standards in hydroelectric facilities.

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Infographic showing various American Hydro job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $54,767 per year, or $26.3 per hour.
Fabricator II (1st shift)

Fabricator II (1st shift)

Enprotech Corp

York, PA โ€ข On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Company Description
American Hydro is a leading provider in the hydropower generation industry, specializing in the design, manufacturing, and installation of custom hydro turbines. Based in York, Pennsylvania, we support renewable energy projects by delivering reliable, high-quality solutions that power communities sustainably.
Our work is guided by core values of safety, urgency, one team, community, integrity, and a can-do attitude. At American Hydro, we foster a collaborative, hands-on environment where employees take pride in their craftsmanship, support one another, and make a meaningful impact in advancing clean energy
Job Description
Position Summary & Objective
As a Fabricator II they will layout and assemble flat and formed plate components using drawings supplied from engineering with minimal assistance from a Fabricator. Tack welding will be required to join parts as part of the assembly. They will set up fabrication components, lay out and grind parts as necessary to develop shape. Assist as needed in the forming of raw plate.
Classifications
Proficient: Must possess qualifications, skills and experience of former classification.
Proficient: Proficient in blueprint reading except geometric tolerancing.
Competent: Able to assemble complex runners with some direction and assistance from a Fabricator 3.
Competent: Able to assemble complex distributor assemblies with some direction and assistance from a Fabricator 3.
Competent: Able to assemble complex shaft to runner installations with some direction and assistance from a Fabricator 3.
Competent: Able to assemble complex Kaplan turbine assemblies with some direction and assistance from a Fabricator 3.
Competent: Able to assemble complex pump assemblies with some direction and assistance from a Fabricator 3.
Competent: Able to set up work cells for effective and efficient operations.
Competent: Able to perform hot and cold forming operations such as buckets.
Competent: Able to generate and implement Lean continuous ideas.
Competent: Able to vent check runners and pumps with assistance and direction from Fabricator 3.
Competent: Able to operate main cranes and make lifts of components up to 25 tons.
Essential Functions Performed by the Position
  • Accurately interprets instructions, prints and work orders for the job.
  • Read and record measurements using conventional micrometers, calipers, and related instruments.
  • Keep equipment and work area clean and orderly.
  • Keep supervisor informed of problems regarding work piece, schedule, safety, etc. as conditions arise.
  • Paint equipment and job parts
  • Assemble finished machined parts to prove fit and for the purpose of further machining.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Detail oriented
  • Ability to problem solve.
  • Ability to work in teams and independently.
  • Ability to communicate effectively
  • Proficient in blueprint reading
  • Ability to follow safety procedures
  • Ability to assemble complex runners with some direction and assistance from a Fabricator I
  • Ability to assemble complex shaft to runner installations with some direction and assistance from a Fabricator I
  • Ability to assemble complex Kaplan turbine assemblies with some direction and assistance from a Fabricator I
  • Ability to assemble complex pump assemblies with some direction and assistance from a Fabricator I
  • Ability to make roll set ups, mount weldments on to welding positioners
  • Ability to perform hot and cold forming operations such as buckets
  • Ability to generate and implement Operational Excellence initiatives
  • Ability to vent check runners and pumps with assistance and direction from Fabricator I
  • Ability to operate main cranes and pumps with assistance and direction from Fabricator I

Qualifications
Required Education and Experience
  • GED or High School diploma required; Training from college or technical school; Three+ (3+) years experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Large structural fabrication required; Hydro Fabrication experience a plus

Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Industrious Group and its subsidiaries is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit and business need.