Tank Weld Specialist: Precision Welder & Quality Advocate

McWane, Inc.; Quincy (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement program

Employee referral program

Job summary

Manchester Tank in Quincy, IL, is seeking skilled welders to read and interpret blueprints and welding drawings, set up and operate welding equipment, and assemble tanks and pressure vessels. You will perform initial quality checks and ensure compliance with EHS guidelines while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

The role requires Weld Specialist certification, strong attention to detail, and reliable attendance.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, welding specifications and procedures.
• Follow safety guidelines and environmental/EHS procedures.
• Maintain attention to detail and ensure quality workmanship.
• Operate calipers, weld gauges, and common welding tools.
• Commit to dependable attendance and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Read, interpret, and follow blueprints, diagrams, engineering drawings, specifications, weld symbols, and other instructions to assemble tanks and pressure vessels.
• Set up machine parameters and monitor, making corrections as needed.
• Weld components to assemble tanks and pressure vessels using advanced techniques.
• Perform first inspections to verify setup and quality before production runs.
• Monitor product quality and identify defects using gauges and inspection criteria.
• Follow all EHS guidelines and job safety instructions.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Oral and written communication

Safety awareness

Dependable

Teamwork

Self-motivated

Education

Weld Specialist certification

Job description

Manchester Tank in Quincy, IL, is seeking skilled welders to read and interpret blueprints and welding drawings, set up and operate welding equipment, and assemble tanks and pressure vessels. You will perform initial quality checks and ensure compliance with EHS guidelines while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

The role requires Weld Specialist certification, strong attention to detail, and reliable attendance.