Pressure Vessel Fitter - Welding & Alignment Expert

Mississippi Tank Company; Hattiesburg (MS); On-site; USD 37,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Mississippi Tank Company in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, is seeking an experienced pressure vessel fitter to ensure end products meet exact specifications and quality standards. The role requires reading prints and aligning components per engineers’ specs.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of welder/fitter experience on pressure vessels, can operate cutting and forging tools, and is available for 40–48 hours weekly with some Saturdays. Competitive hourly pay and benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Must have 5+ years of welder/fitter experience on pressure vessels.
• Must pass FCAW welding tests 2G, 3G and 4G.
• Able to read and understand prints/drawings.
• Able to lift 100 lbs and work in varied temperatures.
• Able to work 40–48 hours per week with occasional Saturdays.

Responsibilities

• Align heads, flanges, valves and piping using jacks, clamps and mauls.
• Operate cutting equipment including torches and grinders.
• Read welding instructions and vessel drawings.
• Safely operate iron worker, grinders, cranes and pipe threading machines.
• Complete tasks on schedule and keep a clean work area.
• Position parts using a forklift and prepare work area.

Skills

Tape measure reading

Metalworking

Attention to detail

Work ethic

Teamwork

Schedule discipline

Tools

Welding equipment (FCAW)

Forklift operation

Read drawings

Job description

Mississippi Tank Company in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, is seeking an experienced pressure vessel fitter to ensure end products meet exact specifications and quality standards. The role requires reading prints and aligning components per engineers’ specs.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of welder/fitter experience on pressure vessels, can operate cutting and forging tools, and is available for 40–48 hours weekly with some Saturdays. Competitive hourly pay and benefits are provided.