Tank Builder / Welder (Nationwide)

Phillips Tank and Structure; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with company match

Team culture and development

Job summary

Phillips Tank and Structure in Lancaster County seeks a full-time Tank Builder/Welder to perform critical welding and related tasks. Ideal candidates have a strong work ethic, good communication skills, and the ability to work in a team-oriented environment. Responsibilities include performing welding operations and operating heavy equipment while ensuring safety standards.

The position offers competitive pay with annual reviews and benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401k with company match.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and organization skills are essential.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and be at least 18 years old.
• Willingness to undergo background checks and drug testing is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform arc and torch cutting and gouging.
• Weld plate using various techniques including stick and flux core.
• Read and interpret detailed erection and fabrication drawings.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Welding

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Welding equipment

Forklifts

Safety equipment

Job description

Tank Builder / Welder (Nationwide)

Full-time position.

Day to Day Duties

• Perform arc and torch cutting and gouging
• Use generators, compressors, tuggers, blowers, grinders, and other power and air tools
• Weld plate with 7018, 7024 and 6010 stick (SMAW), flux core (FCAW), and submerged arc automatic machines (3 o’clock and "goat"/tractor)
• Use come‑along, hydraulic jacks, hoists, air bags, winches, and other lifting equipment
• Use tank shell buggies, tank scaffolding, tank ladders, and other specialty equipment
• Perform vacuum box tests, oil tests, dye penetrant tests, and other non‑destructive quality examinations
• Use gas monitors, fresh air kits, respirators, emergency rescue kits, and other safety equipment
• Operate forklifts, man lifts, boom lifts, and other large lifting equipment
• Knowledge of crane operations (including rigging and signaling)
• Read detailed erection and fabrication drawings
• Plan the sequence and methods of fitting up, welding, repairing, and constructing tanks
• Complete job safety analysis, safety audits, site‑specific training, and other safety training
• Follow directions and work professionally with other crew members
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Have great communication and organization skills
• The ability to solve problems and suggest improvements to our systems
• Have excellent attendance and show up to work on time every day
• The willingness to learn
• Be at least 18 years old
• Be able to lift 50 lbs
• Have a high school diploma or equivalent
• Be eligible to work in the United States
• Be willing to authorize background checks
• Have no criminal convictions for dishonesty, sexual misconduct, violence, or acts of terrorism
• Have a valid driver’s license
• Be willing to authorize motor vehicle driving record checks
• Be willing to submit to pre‑hire, random, and post‑incident drug and alcohol testing
• Ability to weld is a plus

Benefits

• Competitive Pay with annual reviews
• Health, Dental and Vision insurance
• 401k with company match
• Great culture of teamwork, learning and development
• You’ll be part of a team where you matter

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.