Welder

Progressive Recovery Inc. (PRI) • Dupo, IL

281d

About The Position

The position involves fitting up and welding structural steel, piping, and vessels according to blueprints and isometric drawings. The individual will assemble skids and process equipment such as heat exchangers, pumps, vessels, and pipes as needed. The role also includes fabricating and assembling any and all equipment manufactured at PRI, along with other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Welding certificate from a technical college, or equivalent experience
• Experience with fitting and welding from blueprints, using different welding techniques and handling large parts using cranes, forklifts, and positioners
• Experience with MIG, TIG, RMD/Pulse welding
• Ability to pass welding tests including Flux core arc welding, Spray arc welding, TIG welding, and RMD/Pulse testing
• Ability to read blueprints and weld symbols
• Familiarity with AWS, ASME, and other welding codes and practices
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs
• Flexibility to shift between jobs and perform in any area of the shop as needed
• Excellent attendance and ability to work overtime as needed
• Strong knowledge of safe work practices including PPE, power tool safety, ladder and platform safety, powered lift, crane, and forklift safety

Responsibilities

• Exercise safe working practices in all activities
• Read and interpret blueprints, process flow diagrams, sketches, and product specifications
• Layout and fit up structural steel, vessels, and piping
• Use pipe rollers, welding positioners, cranes, forklifts, and other heavy-duty fabrication equipment
• Drill and tap holes in specified locations for mounting units, using hand tools and drill press
• Square, align, and assemble valves, piping spools, or equipment structural components on the floor or structural skid, using jacks, clamps, squares, plumb line, and tape measure
• Attach cabinets, motor and generator sets, and other components to mounting holes with bolts and screws, using wrenches, screwdrivers, and nut runners
• Use hacksaw, band saw, pipe cutters, and mechanical or hydraulic pipe benders

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Machinery Manufacturing
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees