Welder (Night Shift) - Philadelphia, PA

VetJobs; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Philadelphia seeks a Welder for night shifts. You'll perform complex fabrications with a focus on GMAW welding processes and ensure quality and safety standards. Join a dedicated team with a long history of service in the industry, offering competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in fabrication industry.
• Must qualify to Plate in the 3-G and 4-G position Per AWS D1.1.
• Must have performed structural welding in various positions to AWS D1.1.

Responsibilities

• Prep, layout, tack, weld, finish, and repair complex fabrications.
• Perform welding using the GMAW welding processes.
• Inspect own work to assure it meets specifications.

Skills

GMAW (Pulse and Spray)

FCAW

Structural welding

Safety focused

Education

High School Graduate

Trade school

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Job Description

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Job Description

On behalf of VetJobs/MilitarySpouseJobs, thank you for your interest. We are assisting our partnering company, listed below, with this position. It is open to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow for next steps.

Founded and family‐owned since 1896, Rhoads Industries is a total solution provider of industrial fabrication, mechanical/maintenance and maritime services. In addition to our field service and project skilled labor, Rhoads has expansive shipyard facilities and over 300,000 square feet of heavy manufacturing space located in The Navy Yard in Philadelphia. Rhoads’ capabilities enable our customers to achieve superior results by deploying our diverse, highly skilled workforce and fabrication capabilities across commercial, government and maritime projects, all backed by state‐of‐the‐art resources and a 100+ year legacy of leadership.

As a member of the Rhoads team, you’ll join a quickly growing team of energetic, skilled tradespeople and professionals who are committed to delivering exceptional products and services to our customers across every market we serve. We are building on our success across more than a century by continuing to grow an innovative company dedicated to building exciting careers. Come join our journey, and experience what it means to be Done Right with Rhoads.

Position Summary

Prep, layout, tack, weld, finish, and repair complex fabrications to work packages in accordance with product specifications, production schedule under the guidance of the shop superintendent.

Duties And Responsibilities

Read and understand work packages, drawings, and blueprints.

Layout, position, align and secure parts & assemblies according to specifications by using tape measures, straightedges, combination squares, levels, and other various measuring tools.

Perform welding using the GMAW welding processes

Work within assigned group to move and position work pieces using overhead cranes

Operate hand and power tools such as magnetic drills, grinders, cutting torches and automated welding tractors, etc.

Inspect own work assure it meets product specifications, shop packages and is compliant before presented to QA

Inspect equipment to maintain functionality; report any equipment malfunctions

Set-up and operate machinery to support the fabrication such as punching, shearing, cutting, drilling etc.

Work with others to assist in the fabrication of multi-component fabrications

Dispatched to other buildings within the Navy yard and possible other job sites at times when requested

Various shifts may be required, including overtime and weekends.

Education

Required: High school Graduate, related Trade school and History of experience in this industry required

Qualifications

5+ year experience in fabrication industry

Have experience in the GMAW (Pulse and Spray), and FCAW welding processes GTAW is a plus. Must qualify to Plate in the 3-G and 4-G position Per AWS D1.1 using the GMAW process. Have performed structural welding in various positions to AWS D1. 1.. Proven past welding certification history is a plus.

US Citizenship required.

Understands welding symbols, decipher work packages diagrams, blueprints, and or other printed instructional material.

Can cut material by means of cutting torch, plasma torch track burner shears etc.

Safety focused.

Able to work in a team environment and self-motivated.

OSHA /10 safety training required provided by Rhoads, having an up-to-date Osha/10 a plus

Experience in MIL work Per TP1688 and past qualifications to TP248 in GMAW Pulse and Spray is a plus

Physical Demands

The performance of this position involves exposure to construction or industrial areas where the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, hard hats and hearing protection is required.

Rhoads Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, and disability.

Pay Range: $30 - $40 per hour

Auto req ID

448302BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Job_Category

Manufacturing

City*

Philadelphia

State*

Pennsylvania

Job Code

Manufacturing Manufacturing

Affiliate Sponsor

Rhoads

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

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