Pressure Boundary Welder - 2nd Shift

Evapco; Shop; On-site; GBP 53,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Life insurance

Long-term disability

Profit sharing bonus

Job summary

Evapco is seeking a qualified Welder to perform tube, header, and pipe connection welds under supervision. You will follow written instructions and engineering drawings, perform high-pressure testing, and ensure weld quality and safety standards are met.

Essential duties include joint preparation, welding, testing, certification within 60 days, and accurate record-keeping. Plumbing and assembly tasks require careful use of precision tools and adherence to B31.5 guidelines.

Qualifications

• Qualified as an Evapco Certified Pressure Boundary Welder per B31.5 standards
• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent is required
• Use, read, and comprehend a tape measure to within 1/32”, is required
• Use, read, and comprehend micrometers, dial calipers, and weld gauges
• Demonstrate the math ability to convert decimals to fractions & fractions to decimals
• Reading and understanding engineering drawings and BOMs, is required
• Bilingual (English/Spanish), is preferred

Responsibilities

• Prepare all weld joints in accordance with B31.5 standards/directives
• Weld all joints in accordance with B31.5 standards/directives
• Clean and test all welded joints in accordance with B31.5 standards/directives
• Perform high pressure testing on welded evaporator units and make weld repairs per B31.5 directives
• Read and comprehend engineering and production documents, drawings, and instructions
• Complete all required certifications and achieve full certification status within 60 days
• Perform set-up and dimensional and visual inspection of parts, assemblies, and final product
• Maintain accurate records/reports as directed
• Operate overhead cranes and hoists safely
• Meet safety, quality, and productivity targets
• Participate in team problem-solving and process improvements
• Attend training courses as directed by management

Skills

Welding

Tape measurement reading

Reading micrometers and calipers

Engineering drawings interpretation

Quality and safety focus

Bilingual English/Spanish (preferred)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Evapco Certified Pressure Boundary Welder (B31.5)

Knowledge of B31.5 welding standards

Tools

Tape measure

Micrometers

Dial calipers

Weld gauges

Hand tools

Reading BOMs

Overhead cranes operation

Job description

Work under general supervision, perform tube. header, and pipe connection welds/assembly. Follow and correctly execute both verbal and written work instructions and basic engineering drawings.

Knowledge, Skills, & Experience

• Qualified as an Evapco Certified Pressure Boundary Welder per B31.5 standards
• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent, is required
• Use, read, and comprehend a tape measure to within 1/32”, is required
• Use, read, and comprehend micrometers, dial calipers, and weld gauges
• Demonstrate the math ability to convert decimals to fractions & fractions to decimals
• Basic nomenclature and practical use of hand tools, is required
• Reading and understanding engineering drawings and BOM’s, is required
• Bilingual (English/Spanish), is preferred

Essential Functions

• Prepare all weld joints in accordance with B31.5 standards/directives
• Weld all joints in accordance with B31.5 standards/directives
• Clean and test all welded joints in accordance with B31.5 standards/directives
• Perform high pressure testing on welded evaporator and eco-Air units and make weld repairs to joints as required, per B31.5 standards/directives
• Read and comprehend various engineering and production documents, drawings, and instructions
• Complete all required certifications and achieve full certification status within 60 days
• Perform set-up and dimensional and visual inspection of parts, assemblies, and final product as directed
• Maintain accurate records/reports as directed
• Required to safely operate overhead cranes and jib boom hoists
• Perform housekeeping and basic PM duties as assigned
• Meet or exceed annual safety, quality (leak rate), and productivity (weld quantity/efficiency) success targets
• Participate in team and shop business problem-solving activities that include quality, safety, scrap reduction, and process improvements
• Attend training courses as directed by management. This could include traveling to other facilities for training
• Follow all related written and oral work instructions
• May perform other duties, as assigned

Typical Working Conditions

• Indoor, manufacturing setting
  • Working temperatures throughout the year range on average from mid-90’s to mid-40’s
  • The wearing of gloves, welding helmets, welding leathers, sleeves, steel-toed shoes, hearing protection, and eye protection is required
• Work area includes movement of forklifts and overhead cranes
• Shift work, days or nights, Monday through Friday, and some voluntary Saturday’s and Sunday’s

Equipment Used

• Welding Power Supply (MIG and TIG)
• Power tools including rotating positional weld table
• Basic hand tools and measuring devices
• Operating hoists/overhead cranes
• Operating personal lifts
• Limited use of machine controls

Evapco’s Summary of Pay & Benefits:

• The salary range consists of base pay and most recent profit sharing bonus amounts
• Employee Stock Ownership Program – we are an employee-owned company
• Profit Sharing Bonus – which is paid twice per year
• (k)larity Plan - Voluntary Employee Retirement Savings Plan
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Bereavement Pay
• Company Paid Basic Life Insurance equivalent to base salary, with option for Supplemental Life election
• Long Term Disability

Pay Range:

$71,510.40 - $94,897.92 per year