Tank Builder / Welder

Tank Builder / Welder


Company
Phillips Tank & Structure
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
40K–60K a year
Posted
3 days ago
Via
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Job Description
Day to Day Duties
• Perform arc and torch cutting and gouging.
• Use generators, compressors, tuggers, blowers, grinders, and other power and air tools.
• Weld plates with 7018, 7024 and 6010 stick (SMAW), flux core (FCAW), and submerged arc automatic machines (3 o’clock and “goat”/tractor).
• Use come‑alongs, hydraulic jacks, hoists, air bags, winches, and other lifting equipment.
• Use tank shell buggies, tank scaffolding, tank ladders, and other specialty equipment.
• Perform vacuum box tests, oil tests, dye penetrant tests, and other non‑destructive quality examinations.
• Use gas monitors, fresh air kits, respirators, emergency rescue kits, and other safety equipment.
• Operate forklifts, man lifts, boom lifts, and other large lifting equipment.
• Knowledge of crane operations (including rigging and signaling).
• Read detailed erection and fabrication drawings.
• Plan the sequence and methods of fitting up, welding, repairing, and constructing tanks.
• Complete job safety analysis, safety audits, site‑specific training, and other safety training.
• Follow directions and work professionally with other crew members.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements
• Great communication and organization skills.
• Ability to solve problems and suggest improvements to our systems.
• Excellent attendance and punctuality.
• Willingness to learn.
• Minimum age of 18 years.
• Able to lift 50 lbs.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Eligibility to work in the United States.
• Authorization for background checks.
• No criminal convictions for dishonesty, sexual misconduct, violence, or acts of terrorism.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Authorization for motor vehicle driving record checks.
• Willingness to submit to pre‑hire, random, and post‑incident drug and alcohol testing.
• Welding ability is a plus.

Benefits
• Competitive pay with annual reviews.
• Health, dental and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Culture of teamwork, learning and development.
• People matter in our team.

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