Pipe Welder

Innovative Refrigeration Systems, Inc.; Lyndhurst (VA); Presencial; USD 30.000 - 47.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

401(k) match up to 15%

Medical insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

Weekly pay

Descripción de la vacante

Innovative Refrigeration Systems, Inc. is seeking a 6G Stick Welder to perform high-quality welds on pipe ranging from ¾" to 18" for refrigeration components, including compressors, vessels, evaporators, and condensers. The welder will independently set up, fit, and complete welds in critical systems.

Schedule: Monday–Friday 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM, Saturdays 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM. The role requires passing a 6G SMAW weld test, pre-employment drug screening and background check, and familiarity with

Formación

• Must be able to pass a 6G SMAW weld test (2" schedule 80 steel, 6010 root, 7018 cap - uphill weld, 45-degree angle)
• Must pass pre-employment drug screening and background check
• Familiarity with rigging, torch cutting, grinder and wire wheel operation, leveling, and measurement tools
• Team-oriented and safety-conscious

Responsabilidades

• Weld pipe ranging from ¾" to 18" diameter, primarily 2"–6"
• Weld pipe runs on critical components (compressors, vessels, evaporators, oil separators, condensers)
• Cut, bevel, and fit pipe accurately
• Set up and perform open root welding (no insert)
• Achieve welding productivity targets
• Perform load rigging, torch cutting, and leveling using measurement tools
• Operate grinders and wire wheels
• Assist shop team with insulation, electrical, and painting tasks as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned on the job site

Conocimientos

Safety-conscious

Team-oriented

Quality-focused

Herramientas

Rigging equipment

Torch cutting

Grinders

Wire wheels

Descripción del empleo

6G Stick Welder

6G Stick Welder Innovative Refrigeration Systems, Inc. is the leading provider of industrial refrigeration and process cooling solutions, delivering custom engineered systems utilizing natural refrigerants such as ammonia and CO₂. Through a fully integrated approach encompassing engineering, manufacturing, construction, commissioning, nationwide service, and advanced aftermarket solutions, Innovative supports customers across the food and beverage, cold storage, pharmaceutical, industrial manufacturing, and mission‑critical infrastructure markets throughout North America and around the world.
Unlike traditional engineering firms, contractors, or equipment suppliers, Innovative performs engineering, manufacturing, construction, commissioning, service, and ongoing customer support entirely in-house. This integrated model provides employees the opportunity to support projects throughout the complete lifecycle, from concept and design through manufacturing, installation, startup, operation, optimization, modernization, and long-term system support.

Job Role:

The 6G SMAW Pipe Welder is responsible for performing high‑quality welds on pipe ranging in size from ¾" to 18" (primarily 2"-6"). The welder will independently set up, fit, and complete welds on critical refrigeration components such as compressors, vessels, evaporators, and condensers. Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7AM to 5:30PM and Saturday 7AM to 3:30PM.

Key Duties

• Weld pipe ranging from ¾" to 18" diameter, primarily 2"-6"
• Weld pipe runs on critical components (compressors, vessels, evaporators, oil separators, condensers, and other prefabricated parts)
• Cut, bevel, and fit pipe accurately
• Set up and perform open root welding (no insert)
• Achieve welding productivity targets (e.g., 50 diameter inches in 8 hours)
• Perform load rigging, torch cutting, and leveling using measurement tools
• Operate grinders and wire wheels
• Assist shop team with insulation, electrical, and painting tasks as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned on the job site

Requirements

• Must be able to pass a 6G SMAW weld test (2" schedule 80 steel stick, 6010 root, 7018 cap - uphill weld, 45‑degree angle)
• Must pass pre‑employment drug screening and background check
• Familiarity with rigging, torch cutting, grinder and wire wheel operation, leveling, and measurement tools
• Team‑oriented and safety‑conscious

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly, and up to 75 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to stand, bend, crouch, and kneel for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to work at heights, in confined spaces, and in varying conditions (heat, cold, dust, noise).
• Must have the physical stamina to perform repetitive motions and remain on feet for most of the shift.
• Manual dexterity and hand‑eye coordination sufficient to operate tools accurately and safely.

Benefits

In addition to a competitive base salary, we provide a comprehensive and employee‑focused benefits package designed to support your financial security, health, and work‑life balance:

• Generous retirement plan with a dollar‑for‑dollar 401(k) match up to 15%
• 401(k) student loan repayment match up to 15%
• Medical insurance with 75% of employee and family premiums covered by the company
• Dental and vision insurance options
• Optional supplemental insurance coverage
• Short‑term and long‑term disability insurance
• Accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) coverage
• Company‑paid life insurance
• Weekly pay
• Competitive paid vacation and holiday time
• Paid sick leave, bereavement leave, and jury duty leave
• Employee referral bonus programOpportunities for career advancement, professional development, training, and apprenticeship programs
• Access to employee discounts on cell phone plans, vehicle rentals, and other eligible services