Advanced Welder: Structural & Pipe Systems (Day Shift)

Armstrong Fluid Technology; City of North Tonawanda (NY); On-site; USD 41,328 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance on first day

401k match up to 5%

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Safety shoe and glasses reimbursement

Job summary

Armstrong Fluid Technology is seeking a skilled welder in North Tonawanda, NY. The role involves fabricating structural steel support frames using GMAW/MIG processes. Candidates must have strong welding skills and the ability to read fabrication drawings.

Benefits include immediate medical/dental coverage, 401k matching, and paid time off. The ideal candidate will have five years of experience in production welding and be proficient in gas and electric welding equipment.

Qualifications

• Completion of 5 years of on-the-job experience or equivalent course experience.
• Proficient in gas and electric welding equipment.
• Able to read fabrication drawings without supervision.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate structural steel support frame assemblies.
• Operate hand tools and power tools proficiently.
• Conduct structural welding in various positions.

Skills

Hand tool operation

Power tool operation

Structural welding

Print reading

Plasma torch operation

Overhead crane operation

Education

Welding technology course

Five years' experience in production welding

Tools

Gas welding equipment

Electric welding equipment

Job description

Imagine working at the forefront of innovation in fluid-flow technology, with over 1400 colleagues across the globe, and contributing to a legacy of excellence that spans eight manufacturing facilities on four continents. Armstrong Fluid Technology is more than just a leader in our industry; we are a community of the brightest and most creative technical and marketing minds driven by a shared mission to engineer the future and safeguard our planet.

As part of our team, you'll be immersed in an environment that fosters growth, creativity, and collaboration. Here, you'll have the opportunity to push boundaries, tackle exciting challenges, and develop cutting-edge solutions that promote energy efficiency and reduce environmental impact. Every day offers the chance to make a meaningful contribution to a more sustainable future, driving innovations that help lower global carbon footprints. Together, we’re creating a legacy that goes beyond business—one that’s changing the world for the better.

Pay rate: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Working hours: 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

The welder position is responsible for Fabricate structural steel support frame assemblies, for packaged pumping systems utilizing GMAW/MIG process.

In addition to annual initiatives, the key accountabilities of this position are:

Job Knowledge Requirements:

1. Hand tool and power tool operation
2. Print reading knowledge
3. Structural welding in flat and vertical down positions
4. General plasma torch operation for burning/cutting
5. Cut/drill/thread steel
6. Overhead crane and hoist operation
7. Structural welding in the overhead position
8. Plasma torch for beveling pipe
9. Welding stainless and black pipe non-ASME

Preferred Qualifications/Education/Experience:

1. Completion of five (5) years on the job experience, or welding technology course plus 3 years on the job experience.
2. Proficient in the use of both gas and electric welding equipment.
3. Proficient in the use of cutting, grinding, drilling, tapping and threading machinery.
4. Able to read and follow fabrication drawings without supervision.
5. Five (5) years’ experience in “job shop” production welding of structural assemblies.
6. Five (5) years’ experience in welding of pressurized hydraulic assemblies and piping.
7. Must possess the ability to perform proper computer functions.
8. Must perform to established production rates.

Benefits:

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance on the first day of employment
• 401k match up to 5%
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Annual safety shoe and safety glasses reimbursement