Entry-Level Fabrication Welder/Fitter - Phillips Tank & Structure jobs in United States
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Phillips Tank & Structure ยท 3 months ago

Entry-Level Fabrication Welder/Fitter - Phillips Tank & Structure

Phillips Tank & Structure (PTS) is a growing, team-oriented, nationwide tank construction company specializing in designing, engineering, repairing, and constructing above-ground metal storage tanks. They are currently seeking a full-time Entry-Level Fabrication Welder to read blueprints, determine welding methods, and operate welding tools to prepare and weld components together.

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Responsibilities

Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures
Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements
Set up components for welding according to specifications and drawings
Operate tools and equipment to prepare the parts that must be welded together
Align components using jigs, clamps, calipers, rulers, and other devices
Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead)
Assist with repairing machinery or equipment as needed by welding pieces and filling gaps
Perform certain non-destructive examination methods, including visual examination and vacuum box tests
Ability to use a variety of welding tools and equipment, power or pneumatic tools, lifting equipment, non-power tools, generators, compressors, etc
Maintain work area and equipment in a clean orderly condition and follow prescribed safety procedures
Align, fit and tack steel shapes together utilizing temporary erection gear, fit-up gear, prybars, and sledgehammers
Erect and dismantle temporary scaffolding on job sites if needed
Perform basic safety checks and preventative maintenance functions on tools and equipment
Inspect, set up, use, break down and rig equipment such as aerial work platforms, elevated work platforms, and staging on job sites if needed
Use safety equipment, including hardhat, safety glasses with side shields, full body harness with double lanyard, earplugs, respiratory protection, gloves
Be able to lift 50 lbs
Clean work area, machines, tools, and equipment

Qualification

WeldingBlueprint readingBasic math skillsAttention to detailCommunication skillsSelf-motivated

Required

Be at least 18-years old
Have high school diploma or equivalent
Be eligible to work in the United States
Be willing to authorize background check
Have no criminal convictions for dishonesty, sexual misconduct, violence, or acts of terrorism
Have valid driver's license and reliable, insured transportation
Be willing to authorize motor vehicle driving record checks
Be willing to submit to pre-hire, random, and post-incident drug and alcohol testing
Have good communication skills
Have good attendance and show up to work on time every day
Have strong basic math and measuring skills
Be able to lift 50 lbs
Be able to pass welding tests for stick and flux core
Have an eye for quality and strong attention to detail
Be self-motivated and eager to learn and improve

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO): Yes
Paid Holidays: Yes
Health: Yes
Vision: Yes
Dental: Yes
401k: Yes

Company

Phillips Tank & Structure

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Specializes in providing design, fabrication, and construction of above-ground storage tanks and other related steel structures.

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Current Stage
Early Stage
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