Job Description
As a Welder I, you fabricate and repair pressure vessels by assembling components like heads, shells, and flanges, then performing circumferential seam welding using wire feed GMAW equipment. Tasks involve cutting, gouging, and testing to ensure compliance with blueprints and safety standards.
Samuel, Son & Co. specializes in metals distribution and processing, serving industrial clients with over 170 years of experience building stable careers. Located in Marinette, Wisconsin, the company offers onsite clinic, health benefits, and training for team development.
Work includes adhering to safety rules, performing preventative maintenance on cranes and equipment, interpreting blueprints for tolerances using levels, tapes, and squares, welding with air plasma arc and oxy/acet torches, penicillin testing vessels, dye penetrant inspecting repairs, and operating forklifts. You use welding machines, hand tools, gauges, and pneumatic drills, interacting with shop supervisors and quality teams. A challenge is completing dye penetrant certification and handling modifications to existing vessels in a fast-paced shop environment.
The role offers competitive wages, work on second shift at Marinette facility, full-time hours requiring flexibility, and benefits including health, dental, vision, urgent care, paid vacation, annual bonus, 401(k) match, tuition reimbursement, PPE support, and on-the-job training. Requires high school diploma, GED, or 1 year industrial experience.
Responsibilities
- Perform daily preventative maintenance tasks
- Assemble heads, shells, and flanges for welding
- Weld circumferential seams and perform cutting and gouging
- Pneumatic test and dye penetrant inspect pressure vessels
- Operate cranes, hoists, and forklifts for material handling
Requirements
- High School diploma, GED, or 1 year working experience in industrial environment
- Ability to read blueprints and handle hand tools
- Understanding of safety rules and regulations
- Basic understanding of computers and math skills
- Ability to work in fast-paced environment