Multicraft Journeyman (welder/fitter/mechanic) - Philadelphia, PA

VetJobs; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Multicraft Journeyman skilled in welding, fitting, and mechanics. This role involves working across various locations, focusing on safety and customer satisfaction while performing high-quality welding tasks. Candidates should have a strong background in multiple welding processes and be able to interpret blueprints effectively. The position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, making it an excellent opportunity for skilled tradespeople looking to advance their careers.

Benefits

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in pipe/welding industry.
• Proficiency in reading welding symbols and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding using various processes and secure parts using measuring tools.
• Collaborate with team members and ensure compliance with plans.

Skills

Welding (GMAW, SMAW, GTAW)

Blueprint Reading

Pipe Welding

Safety Compliance

Mechanical Piping

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Trade School Experience

Tools

Hand and Power Tools

Measuring Tools

Job description

Multicraft Journeyman (welder/fitter/mechanic) - Philadelphia, PA

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Job Description

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Role Overview: A Multicraft Journeyman (welder/fitter/mechanic) is a highly skilled tradesperson proficient in multiple disciplines, capable of performing various tasks across different crafts.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Focus on safety, professionalism, and customer satisfaction.
• Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, and P&ID’s.
• Position, align, and secure parts and assemblies using measuring tools.
• Perform welding using GMAW, SMAW, and GTAW processes.
• Proficient in butt & socket welds for carbon steel & stainless steel, threaded pipes, PVC/CPVC, and copper soldering.
• Familiar with Pro & Mega Press Mechanical Piping.
• Operate hand and power tools, inspect equipment, and report malfunctions.
• Collaborate with team members and ensure work compliance with plans and specifications.
• Travel to multiple locations across Delaware, New Jersey, PA, and Maryland.
• Work overtime, alternate shifts, and be available for emergencies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; related trade school experience preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in pipe/welding industry.
• Experience with GMAW, SMAW, GTAW, and qualifying for D1.1 structural welds, including pipe welding in 6-G position per AWS standards.
• Proficiency in reading welding symbols, work packages, and blueprints.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• OSHA/10 safety training (up-to-date preferred).
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and work in various physical positions.

Work Conditions

• 8-hour shifts with potential overtime and weekend work.
• Exposure to industrial environments requiring PPE.
• Work in indoor and outdoor settings, at heights, and on uneven surfaces.

Benefits

• 401(k), dental, health, and vision insurance.

Pay Range: $31.48 - $37.10 per hour

Rhoads Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.