Journeyman Combo Welder

Stellar • Pottstown, PA

303d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Journeyman Welder Fitter will be responsible for performing complex welding and fitting tasks to construct and repair refrigeration systems. The Journeyman Welder Fitter should have a thorough understanding of welding principles, techniques, and materials, while ensuring that all work adheres to stringent quality and safety standards. This role requires a high level of precision, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.

Requirements

• Proficiency in various welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, and stick welding
• Ability to assess and select appropriate welding methods and materials for different tasks
• Strong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for precise welding
• Ability to perform welding in various positions, including vertical, horizontal, and overhead
• Proficient in using welding equipment such as torches, grinders, and welding machines
• Knowledge of metallurgy and the properties of different metals used in welding
• Skilled in performing quality control inspections and weld testing
• Familiarity with metal fabrication and repair
• Commitment to continuous learning and staying updated with industry advancements
• Basic computer and phone skills

Nice To Haves

• Completion of a recognized apprenticeship program in welding or related field preferred
• Understanding of welding codes and standards such as AWS, ASME, and ISO
• Strong knowledge of welding standards and safety protocols
• OSHA 10-hour certification preferred
• RETA level 1 or 2 certification preferred
• Certified Welder status (AWS, CWB, or equivalent) preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform welding and fitting tasks with a high degree of precision and skill in accordance with specifications
• Use appropriate hand and power tools to properly measure, cut, assemble, and install all types of pipe and/or similar tubular products
• Utilize all pipe fitting techniques and methods for different types of piping systems and pipe couplings including butt welded, socket welded, threaded, victaulic, grooved, glued and fused joints
• Troubleshoot complex pipe systems and provide effective solutions in a timely manner
• Operate various welding equipment, including MIG, TIG, and stick welders
• Ensure all work adheres to stringent quality and safety standards
• Work both independently and collaboratively within a team
• Read and interpret technical blueprints and drawings
• Always maintain awareness of safety protocols
• Demonstrate strong troubleshooting skills for welding issues
• Proactively resolve welding issues as they arise
• Drive a company vehicle to customer sites to fulfill work orders
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Remote & hybrid work options for many positions
• Paid Time Off - accrue 15 days (120 hours) within first year of service
• Paid holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• Tax-advantaged accounts (HSA, FSA, Dependent Care FSA)
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• 401(k) - company match with immediate vesting

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Construction of Buildings
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees