Field Welder
Company: phoenixtank.com
Location: Avon
Posted on: May 15, 2022
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Job Description:
EOE STATEMENT We are an equal employment opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin,
disability status, protected veteran status or any other
characteristic protected by law.DescriptionCompany Overview Phoenix
Fabricators and Erectors, LLC ("Phoenix"), founded in 1986 and
headquartered in Avon, Indiana, is one of the nation's leading
construction company in elevated water towers and storage
containers. Phoenix has constructed over 5,000 elevated water
storage tanks throughout the United States as well as several
foreign countries. By employing our own field crews, Phoenix offers
a turnkey operation through engineering, fabrication, foundation
installation, field erection, field coating and maintenance.
Phoenix maintains the industry's highest-rated safety construction
and safe working environment that has earned Phoenix numerous "Tank
of the Year" awards from the Steel Tank Institute/Steel Plate
Fabricators Association, American Water Works Association, and
Tnemec Industrial Coatings. Primary Duties & Responsibilities Work
under an assigned foreman and with crew members to fully erect
elevated water storage tanks using basic construction knowledge and
techniques Practice safe, thorough, and positive work habits Study
and learn blueprints, sketches or specifications Use basic math
skills to calculate dimensions and weights Inspect material to be
welded or worked on Maintain equipment and machinery Ignite torches
or start power supplies Weld using a variety of different
techniques, in various positions and anywhere from the ground to
300 feet in the air Grind and gouge metal for possible extended
periods of time Lift heavy equipment and tools throughout the work
day Use rigging techniques with heavy equipment and setting steel
using key plates, bull pins, keys, shims, lifting lugs, nuts, u
bars, and scaffold clips POSITION REQUIREMENTS Required and Desired
Abilities/Qualifications High School Diploma, General Education
Degree (GED), or equivalent. Competent in shielded metal arc
welding (6010 and 7018) and flux core arc welding processes.
Ability to pass weld test(s) in horizontal, vertical, and overhead
position per ASME Section IX. Experience with use of gouge rod,
cutting torch, grinder, wire brush, etc. Basic oral communication
skills are required with the ability to do basic math and read a
tape measure. Basic understanding of weld symbols on blueprints.
Must be able to perform job duties at heights up to 300 feet Must
have reliable transportation. Physical Demands: ( The physical
demands described here are representative of those that must be met
by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of
this job. ) While performing the duties of this job, the employee
is frequently required to talk and/or hear, and/or use hands and
fingers to handle or touch objects, tools, or controls. The
employee is frequently required to stand, and/or walk, stoop,
kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or
move and/or pull up to 50 pounds (up to 100 pounds with assistance)
of equipment, material and/or tools which may include lifting 50
pounds (up to 100 pounds with assistance) above shoulders. Must
also be capable of climbing onto trailers or trucks to secure and
move equipment. Specific vision abilities required by this job
include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth
perception, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Work
Environment: ( The work environment characteristics described here
are representative of those an employee encounters while performing
the essential functions of this job. ) The employee works in high
precarious places, is potentially exposed to fumes, airborne
particles, dust, non-weather heat, and toxic or caustic chemicals.
The employee is also regularly exposed to outdoor weather
conditions. The noise level is usually moderate but may be loud at
certain times. Extensive work-related travel. The employee must be
available during traditional and non-traditional hours (40 plus per
week) to complete assigned tasks according to contract or job
requirements. Compensation Competitive hourly wages depending on
experience and qualifications. Insurance for health, dental,
vision, life insurance and 401(k) Overtime eligibility Perdiem for
food and boarding expenses per work day. Prevailing wages based on
the state wages Mileage reimbursement for travel between jobs.
Phoenix Fabricators and Erectors, LLC is an equal opportunity
employer and considers candidates regardless of race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability, or veteran status. Phoenix Fabricators and
Erectors, LLC is also an E-Verify participant.PI177626596
Keywords: phoenixtank.com, Indianapolis , Field Welder, Other , Avon, Indiana
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