Fabrication Welder — Growth, Benefits & Team Culture

phillipstankandstructure; Braddock (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay with annual reviews

Health, Dental and Vision insurance

401k with company match

Great culture of teamwork, learning, &

Paid Time Off (accruing immediately)

You’ll be part of a team where YOU MAT

Job summary

Phillips Tank & Structure (PTS) in Braddock, PA is hiring a full-time Fab Shop Welder. You will read blueprints, set up welds, and weld in various positions while maintaining safety and quality. The role includes performing inspections and supporting equipment setup on job sites as needed.

PTS offers competitive pay, health and dental coverage, a 401(k) with company match, and a strong culture of teamwork, learning, and development. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and eligible to work in the United States.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Willing to pass pre-employment background, drug, and driving record checks.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures.
• Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements.
• Set up components for welding according to specifications and drawings.
• Operate tools and equipment to prepare the parts that must be welded together.
• Align components using jigs, clamps, calipers, rulers, and other devices.
• Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead).
• Assist with repairing machinery or equipment as needed by welding pieces and filling gaps.
• Perform non-destructive examination methods, including visual examination and vacuum box tests.
• Use a variety of welding tools and equipment, power or pneumatic tools, lifting equipment, non-power tools, generators, compressors, etc.
• Maintain work area and equipment in a clean orderly condition and follow prescribed safety procedures.
• Align, fit and tack steel shapes together utilizing temporary erection gear, fit-up gear, prybars, and sledgehammers.
• Erect and dismantle temporary scaffolding on job sites if needed.
• Perform basic safety checks and preventative maintenance functions on tools and equipment.
• Inspect, set up, use, break down and rig equipment such as aerial work platforms, elevated work platforms, and staging on job sites if needed.
• Use safety equipment, including hardhat, safety glasses with side shields, full body harness with double lanyard, earplugs, respiratory protection, gloves.
• Be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Clean work area, machines, tools, and equipment.

Skills

Strong math skills

Good communication

Attendance & punctuality

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Phillips Tank & Structure (PTS) in Braddock, PA is hiring a full-time Fab Shop Welder. You will read blueprints, set up welds, and weld in various positions while maintaining safety and quality. The role includes performing inspections and supporting equipment setup on job sites as needed.

PTS offers competitive pay, health and dental coverage, a 401(k) with company match, and a strong culture of teamwork, learning, and development. Equal opportunity employer.