Traveling Tig Welder - East Coast

Innovative Refrigeration Systems, Inc. is looking for experienced TIG Welders for a project expected to last approximately two months.

About the Position:

• 1^st shift position
• Project location is in Pottsville, PA
• Weekly pay
• Application takes 5-10 minutes, receive feedback in 2-3 business days

Key Duties:

• Position the weld set up, fit the pipe and perform welds independently.
• Complete open root welding (no insert)
• Weld 50 diameter inches in 8 hours
• Assist the jobsite team in the following areas: insulation, electrical, and painting
• Preform load rigging, torch cutting, and leveling with use of measurement tools
• Operate grinder and wire wheel
• Other duties as needed on the job sites

Requirements:

• Requires a minimum of three years’ experience in an industrial setting
• Minimum of Two (2) years’ experience
• Proficiency in the basic skills of cutting, fitting and welding heavy industrial pipe
• Possesses a basic knowledge and understanding of insulation materials, supports, moisture barriers and jackets commonly used to insulate pipe and equipment
• Ability to read and interpret the drawings and specifications as they pertain to welding
• Possesses current knowledge of welding and craftsman practices
• Companies are a tobacco-free workplace and, as such, no tobacco products are allowed during the workday on the jobsite(s).
• Position requires pre-employment drug screening, felony screening, and DUI screening
• Position requires overtime, heavy traveling, and occasional heavy lifting
• As a representative of the company, individuals should be well groomed
• Capable of working alone up to 12 hours carrying out assigned tasks
• Must have valid driver’s license and be capable of driving up to 10 hours
• Extensive travel required (typical tour is from the Tuesday of the 1st week to the Thursday of the 2nd week, with 12 hour days)
• Ability to climb 40 foot extension ladders and work on all types of ladders
• Ability to operate scissor lifts, fork trucks, boom lifts, lulls, and other industrial equipment safely
• Must be able to work at heights in a safety harness
• Ability to see and hear industrial equipment as it moves around the jobsite
• Requires face-to-face communication and contact with others (face-to-face, telephone, email, or otherwise)
• Capable of lifting 75lbs frequently during the day
• Must be able to stand, stoop, bend, kneel, and squat for extended periods of time
• Requires working in very hot (above 100F) or very cold (below 10F) temperatures and the ability to wear all required safety PPE in these conditions

Benefits:

• Health insurance; company pays 75% of the premiums for employee/family
• Dental Insurance
• Competitive vacation & holiday pay
• Supplemental insurance available (Aflac)
• Retirement plan, company matches dollar-for-dollar up to 15%
• Short-term & long-term disability
• Accidental death/dismemberment

• Life insurance
• Employee referral incentives
• Opportunities for advancement, professional development, training opportunities & apprenticeship programs available
• Discounts on cell phone plans, rental vehicles, and other company discounts (if applicable)