Welder

Dover Corporation; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Acme Cryogenics, Inc. seeks a skilled welder to lay out, weld, and assemble piping and vacuum jacketed systems used in cryogenic equipment. You will read blueprints, set up welds, and perform repairs with arc and TIG processes across multiple positions.

The role requires ability to interpret drawings and work safely in a manufacturing environment. Experience in ASME welding standards and 6G positioning is valued.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; related training preferred.
• Ability to weld in 6G position is preferred.
• Experience with blueprint reading and layout/fitting required or beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Selects equipment and plans layout, assembles, and welds.
• Lays out, aligns, and fits components together.
• Fabricates from sketches, blueprints, or instructions.
• Welds using arc, GTAW-TIG, submerged arc, or related processes.
• Repairs/reworks products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts.
• Uses hand and power tools to complete tasks.
• Examines weld bead size and quality against specifications.
• Assembles spool pieces into final assemblies per drawings.

Skills

Welding

6G welding

Blueprint reading

Layout & fit-up

ASME code welding

GTAW-TIG welding

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Arc welding equipment

TIG welding equipment

Job description

Since 1892, OPW customers have been able to count on us to revolutionize fluid-handling operations around the world. As a global leader in fluid-handling solutions, the mission of OPW is to be a developer of a comprehensive array of innovative fluid-handling solutions that our customers can consistently and reliably count on. These include loading and unloading systems for high-value hazardous and non-hazardous bulk products; railcar and transport tank-truck valves, gauging devices and tank-monitoring systems; automated storage-terminal controls and systems; and regulators, fittings, valves, vaporizers, vacuum-jacketed piping and gas-handling systems for the safe handling and distribution of cryogenics and industrial gases. OPW has more than 2,000 employees with manufacturing operations in North America, Europe and China, and sales offices around the world. OPW is part of the Clean Energy & Fueling segment of Dover (NYSE: DOV).

OPW Clean Energy Solutions (CES): As the adoption of alternative fuels surges, OPW is committed to shaping the future of the clean energy industry, and strategically expanding into innovative realms. This vision has culminated in the establishment of the OPW Clean Energy Solutions Business Unit. At its core lies the industry-leading enterprises, Acme Cryogenics, RegO Products, RegO Products subsidiary, Superior Products, Demaco, SPS Cryogenics and CPC Cryogenics all renowned for pioneering solutions in clean energy and the safe handling, transport, and storage of cryogenic liquids and gases. Join us in our journey towards a safer, cleaner tomorrow. To learn more about OPW Clean Energy Solutions, please visit our website: OPW Clean Energy Solutions.

SUMMARY

Lays out, fits, and welds pipe, and structural materials used in fabrication of components to assemble structural forms such as piping/instrumentation, vacuum jacketed piping, spool piping etc. by performing the following duties.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Other duties may be assigned.

• Selects equipment and plans layout, assembles, and welds.
• Lays out, positions, aligns, and fits components together.
• Fabricates from sketches, blue prints or instruction.
• Bolts, clamps, and tack-welds parts to secure in position for welding.
• Sets up equipment and welds parts, using arc, GTAW-ARC (TIG) welding, submerged arc, or other welding process used by company.
• Repairs/reworks products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts.
• Uses hand and power tools to perform work.
• Examines weld for bead size and other visual specifications.
• Lays out, positions, and tack welds work pieces for fit-up.
• Welds along vertical or overhead weld lines.
• Chips or grinds off excess weld, slag, or spatter.
• Assembles completed spool pieces into final assemblies per drawings and spec sheets.
• Be able to qualify for ASME Code welding as required.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Prefer an individual with the ability to weld in a 6G position.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

High School Diploma, GED, or technical school one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms.

The employee frequently is required to walk; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.

The employee is occasionally required to sit and talk or hear.

The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Specific vision abilities is required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

We consider several job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position, including, but not limited to, the position’s responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, a candidate’s education/training, the position’s location, and the key skills needed for the position.

Pay is one of the Total Rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.