Overview
Rhoads Industries, a family-owned company since 1896, is seeking a Pipe Welder to join their dynamic team in Philadelphia. The role involves welding complex pipe spools and systems while ensuring compliance with industry standards and production schedules.
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 assure 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, related trade school, and no less than 5 years of work history/experience in this 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 and read 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 for 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.
- Location is at The Navy Yard in Philadelphia.