Hydrotester

Samuel, Son & Co.Marinette, WI
Onsite

About The Position

This role involves performing hydrostatic testing on tanks, which includes plugging openings, filling tanks with water, and applying pressure. The Hydrotester will visually inspect tanks for leaks, mark any identified leaks, and operate hydro test and pneumatic testing equipment safely and properly. Responsibilities also include visually inspecting tank fittings and brackets for proper welds, stamping tested tanks, and recording required tank information on a hydro data sheet. The position requires chipping slag and welding from around fittings and brackets, notifying supervisors of low material stock, and holding necessary welding certifications for repairs. Additionally, the Hydrotester will attach data plates, perform safety checks on testing equipment, maintain paperwork, perform housekeeping duties, and operate material handling equipment like cranes, hoists, and forklifts, completing any required training. The company is committed to a culture of equality, respect, and integrity, creating an open and welcoming environment for everyone. Samuel is an Equal Opportunity Employer and utilizes E-Verify in the United States. Samuel Pressure Vessel Group is a global leader in pressure vessel solutions, offering fabrication of stock, custom, and engineered-to-order vessel designs.

Requirements

  • Must have either a High School diploma, GED, or at least 1 year working experience in an industrial based environment.
  • Ability to work will in a fast-paced environment to meet team expectations.
  • Understanding and support of Company policies and procedures.
  • Ability to understand and abide by all safety rules and regulations to perform the job.
  • Must have reading, writing and simple math skills.
  • Must be able to read blueprints.
  • 4-1 short circuit transfer GMAW. 1G Minimum (if applicable)
  • Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must be certified to operate all hydro stations.
  • Must be certified to operate large diameter test station Building 2
  • Must be certified on the passivation of Stainless-Steel vessels.
  • Training on all pneumatic and hydro testing equipment.
  • Various types of fillets, groove, and multi-use weld gauges.
  • Safety checks and other housekeeping tasks.

Nice To Haves

  • Work experience in related industry is an asset but even if you do not have this, we still want you to apply.

Responsibilities

  • Hydrostatically tests tanks by plugging openings and filling each tank with water and pressure.
  • Visually check each tank for leaks and identifies leaks by marking the shell.
  • Properly and safely operate hydro test and pneumatic testing equipment.
  • Visually inspects tank’s fitting and brackets for proper welds. Hand stamps all tested tanks with assigned letter. Records required tank information on hydro data sheet, using the weld inspection report
  • Chips slag and welding from around fittings and brackets when tank is being filled with water. Notifies Supervisor when plastic plugs, O-rings and other materials reaches re-ordering points.
  • Holds necessary welding certification, as required to repair all manufactured products.
  • Attaches data plates as necessary.
  • Inspection of hydro testing equipment for proper operation before use.
  • Maintain all appropriate paperwork relating to testing practices.
  • Performs housekeeping and other related duties.
  • Material handling – operation of cranes, hoist, and forklifts when necessary. Also successfully complete any training/safety program relating to the operation of the equipment.

Benefits

  • Competitive wages.
  • Company paid health, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Free Employer Clinic and Urgent Care
  • Onsite nurse and Occupational Therapy
  • Paid vacation and an annual bonus.
  • 401k with company match
  • Opportunity for career stability and growth
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Protective personal equipment is provided or cost of purchase is reimbursed.
  • On the job training
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