Senior Fab Shop Welder – Pipe Welding Expert

Phillips Tank & Structure; Braddock (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Health Insurance

Vision

Dental

401k

Job summary

Phillips Tank & Structure (PTS) is hiring a full-time Shop Welder - Pipe Welding a Plus! for our Braddock, PA facility. This role involves reading blueprints, setting up welds, and welding in vertical, horizontal, or overhead positions on metal storage tanks and related structures.

Overtime is available; weekly pay and comprehensive benefits accompany competitive pay. We value meticulous workmanship, safety, and teamwork as we build and repair tanks nationwide.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18-years old.
• Have high school diploma or equivalent.
• Be eligible to work in the United States.
• Be willing to authorize background check.
• Have no criminal convictions for dishonesty, sexual misconduct, violence, or acts of terrorism.

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 certain non-destructive examination methods, including visual examination and vacuum box tests.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Measurement skills

Welding setup

Welding in multiple positions

Safety compliance

Physical strength

Teamwork & communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Welding equipment

Power tools

Lifting equipment

Job description

Phillips Tank & Structure (PTS) is hiring a full-time Shop Welder - Pipe Welding a Plus! for our Braddock, PA facility. This role involves reading blueprints, setting up welds, and welding in vertical, horizontal, or overhead positions on metal storage tanks and related structures.

Overtime is available; weekly pay and comprehensive benefits accompany competitive pay. We value meticulous workmanship, safety, and teamwork as we build and repair tanks nationwide.