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Rhoads Industries, Inc.
Pipe Welder
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What they do
A Welder or Solderer uses welding equipment to solder or heat and bind pieces of metal together.
$48,138 / year median in Pennsylvania
-0% projected decline
Job Description
Founded and family‐owned since 1896, Rhoads Industries is a total solution provider of industrial fabrication, mechanical/maintenance and maritime services. In addition to our field service and project skilled labor, Rhoads has expansive shipyard facilities and over 300,000 square feet of heavy manufacturing space located in The Navy Yard in Philadelphia. Rhoads' capabilities enable our customers to achieve superior results by deploying our diverse, highly skilled workforce and fabrication capabilities across commercial, government and maritime projects, all backed by state‐of‐the‐art resources and a 100+ year legacy of leadership. As a member of the Rhoads team, you'll join a quickly growing team of energetic, skilled tradespeople and professionals who are committed to delivering exceptional products and services to our customers across every market we serve. We are building on our success across more than a century by continuing to grow an innovative company dedicated to building exciting careers. Come join our journey, and experience what it means to be Done Right with Rhoads . We are currently looking for a Pipe Welder Shop to join our dynamic, fast-paced, and growing team. The Welder is responsible for the prep, layout, tack, weld, test, complex pipe spools and complex piping systems to work packages, drawings, PI&Ds per ASME B31.1 and MIL TP278, to production schedule under the guidance of the shop superintendent. What You Will Be Doing Perform pipe welding with pipe fitting experience using knowledge of codes and specifications Reads and deciphers work packages, work scope, engineered drawings, and PI&Ds Works with the pipe shop group with a focus on quality, customer compliance, and schedule Assemble piping spools, weld, test, and assure all shop packages are complete, and work is compliant before presenting to QA Assures welding equipment is in good working condition and reports any malfunctions or maintenance needed Have all personal gear to perform pipe welding and fitting including welding gear, measuring devices, levels square, etc. maintained in good condition Additional duties as assigned Your Background High school Graduate, related to Trade school and no less than 5 years' work history/experience in this industry required Have experience in GTAW processes. Must qualify to Pipe in the 6-G position Per ASME Section IX using the GTAW process. Experience in structural welding using GMAW in various positions to