Welding Operator – Tanks & Pressure Vessels

Manchester Tank & Equipment; Campbellsville (KY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Manchester Tank & Equipment is seeking a Welding Operator to set up the workstation, operate equipment, and monitor the workflow to ensure steady production of tanks and pressure vessels.

You will read prints, adjust parameters, and weld components while following safety rules and first article inspections. Overtime may be required to meet production demands. Strong reliability and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent and related training.
• 1 year related experience or training.
• Must attend, complete, and implement in-house training.

Responsibilities

• Read prints and locate piece parts.
• Set up machine parameters and monitor; make corrections as needed.
• Position, align, and fit components together.
• Weld components to assemble tanks and pressure vessels.
• Complete first article inspection before starting run.
• Monitor product quality with required gauges and criteria.
• Operate lifting devices as needed.
• Look for opportunities to contribute to safety and process improvements.
• Follow EHS guidelines and procedures.
• Read and follow Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and EHS Work Instructions.
• Report unsafe conditions or incidents promptly.
• Shut down process if unsafe.
• Follow proper machine shutdown procedures.
• Maintain regular attendance and punctuality.

Skills

Dependable

Good communication

Positive work environment

Attention to machinery

Education

High school diploma or GED

1 year related experience or training

In-house training attendance

Tools

Blueprint reading

Job description

Manchester Tank & Equipment is seeking a Welding Operator to set up the workstation, operate equipment, and monitor the workflow to ensure steady production of tanks and pressure vessels.

You will read prints, adjust parameters, and weld components while following safety rules and first article inspections. Overtime may be required to meet production demands. Strong reliability and teamwork are essential.