Manchester Tank Quincy Weld Specialist

Manchester Tank and Equipment; Quincy (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Employee referral program

Job summary

Manchester Tank and Equipment in Quincy, IL, is seeking skilled welders to read blueprints, set up machines, weld components, and assemble tanks and pressure vessels. You will perform first inspections and monitor quality while following EHS guidelines and safety procedures.

Starting wage is $21.98 per hour. We offer a full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and an employee referral program. McWane is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Good oral and written communication.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Commitment to quality workmanship and safety.

Responsibilities

• Read, interpret, and follow blueprints and welding instructions to fabricate equipment.
• Set up machine parameters and monitor; make corrections as needed.
• Weld components to assemble tanks and pressure vessels.
• Perform first inspections to verify setup and quality.
• Monitor product quality and identify defects.
• Follow EHS guidelines and safety procedures.
• Maintain regular attendance and punctuality.

Skills

Read blueprints

Communication skills

Analytical problem-solving

Attention to detail

Self-motivated

Safety procedures

Education

Welding certification

Job description

Our Principles and Values: Manchester Tank has a proud heritage of hard-working people, who for over 75 years have manufactured high quality products for our country and the world. The McWane/Manchester Way Compass is provided as a personal guide to help team members navigate through situations they encounter daily at work and includes eight core principles to guide our team members: Communication, Safety, Environment, Leadership, Trust, Excellence, Accountability, and Teamwork. All team members are expected to know these principles, values, and behaviors. Our Compass Points ensure higher levels of safety and environmental performance in all our operations. It also improves communication, relationships, and work performance at all levels of our organization.

Manchester Tank is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices. Manchester Tank will not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or service member status, marital status, citizenship status (In IL - sex, including same sex, ancestry, order of protection status, physical or mental disability, military status, pregnancy, unfavorable discharge status, genetic information), (In IA - gender identity), (In CA - gender identity or expression, and genetic information) or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Read, interpret, and follow basic blueprints, diagrams, engineering drawings, specifications, weld symbols, and other written instructions or procedures to accurately create equipment and products.
• Set up operational parameters on the machine and monitor. Make corrections as needed.
• Positions, aligns, and fits components using advanced circular welding techniques.
• Welds fabricated, cast, and stamped components to assemble tanks and pressure vessels.
• Performs first inspections to verify setup and quality before production runs.
• Monitor and inspect product quality to identify visual and structural defects, utilizing required gauges and established inspection criteria.
• Utilize handheld tools such as handheld screw guns, drill guns, and grinders.
• Operate calipers, weld gauges, tape measures, and other welding tools.
• Operation of lifting devices as needed.
• Looks for opportunities to get involved in safety, environmental, process changes, and overall improvement efforts.
• Follow all EHS guidelines and applicable procedures.
• Read, understand, and follow the Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and EHS Work Instructions.
• Report any unsafe conditions or incidents in a timely manner to their supervisor or any member of management.
• Shut down the process if unsafe.
• Regular, dependable attendance and punctuality.

Qualifications

• Must contribute to and support the existence of a positive work environment through personal involvement by communicating, interacting, and behaving in a manner that promotes productive relationships with co-workers, customers, suppliers, and others with whom such relationships are important to the success of the company.
• Must be dependable and self-motivated.
• Must possess good oral and written communication skills.
• Must possess good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Knowledge of safety procedures in a manufacturing environment.
• Must pass Manchester Tank & Equipment Weld Specialist certification requirements.
• Must attend, complete, and implement required in-house training.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Manchester Tank offers a full benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) plan, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement program and an employee referral program.

Starting Wage: $21.98/hour.

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.

McWane is a Federal VEVRAA contractor, and an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices. McWane will not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or service member status, marital status, citizenship status (In IL - sex, including same sex, ancestry, order of protection status, physical or mental disability, military status, pregnancy, unfavorable discharge status, genetic information), (In IA - gender identity), (In CA- gender identity or expression, and genetic information) or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.