Rhoads Industries

Overview

Rhoads Industries, a family-owned company since 1896, is seeking a Pipe Welder to join their skilled team in Philadelphia. The role involves welding complex piping systems according to industry standards while ensuring quality and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Perform pipe welding with pipe fitting experience using knowledge of codes and specifications.
• Read and decipher work packages, work scope, engineered drawings, and PI&Ds.
• Work with the pipe shop group focusing on quality, customer compliance, and schedule.
• Assemble piping spools, weld, test, and ensure all shop packages are complete and compliant before presenting to QA.
• Ensure welding equipment is in good working condition and report any malfunctions or maintenance needed.
• Maintain personal gear for pipe welding and fitting in good condition.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school graduate with related trade school education and no less than 5 years of work history/experience in the industry required.
• Experience in GTAW processes and 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 AWS D1.1.
• Ability to decipher welding symbols, read, and follow work packages, drawings, PI&Ds, and blueprints.
• Use various measuring equipment.
• Full range of mechanical knowledge and ability to fabricate and install piping as specified.
• 5+ years of experience.
• Able to work in a team environment and self-motivated.
• US Citizenship required.
• Able to work overtime when needed.
• Have necessary hand tools to perform their discipline and maintain them in good working order.
• Supply own transportation to and from Rhoads Industries and able to work within the Navy Yard and other job sites when requested.
• OSHA/10 safety training required, with up-to-date OSHA/10 a plus.
• Experience in MIL work per TP278 and past qualifications to TP248 is a plus.
• Various shifts may be required, including overtime and weekends.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• 401k
• PTO

Additional Information

• The performance of this position involves exposure to construction or industrial areas where personal protective equipment is required.
• The company is located at The Navy Yard in Philadelphia.