MTE Welding Specialist

The overall responsibility of the Welding Specialist is to join parts using high heat and specialized equipment. Welders must interpret blueprints prepare materials and ensure strong precise welds that meet safety and structural standards. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Read interpret and follow basic blueprints diagrams engineering drawings specifications weld symbols bills of materials and other written instructions or procedures to accurately create equipment and products.
• Perform variations of MIG and submerged arc welding on a variety of components on pressure vessels.
• Utilize handheld tools such as handheld screw guns drill guns and grinders.
• Operate calipers weld gauges tape measures and other welding tools.
• Manage the operation of all types of machines and work to ensure that they are well-maintained.
• Complete the first article inspection before starting run.
• Inspect and test cylinders for visual or structural defects.
• Monitor the finished products obtained to ensure the quality conforms to the specifications.
• Maintain tools and ensure a clean safe work environment.
• Look for opportunities to get involved in safety environmental process changes and overall improvement efforts.
• Follow all EHS guidelines and applicable procedures.
• Read understand and follow the Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and EHS Work Instructions.
• Report any unsafe conditions or incidents in a timely manner to their supervisor or any member of management.
• Shut down process if unsafe.
• Follow proper machine shutdown procedures.

Qualifications :

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. 

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. 

1. Must possess ASME welding certification.
2. Must be dependable and self-motivated.
3. Must possess good communication skills.
4. Be able to contribute to and support the existence of a positive work environment.
5. Can pay attention to the operations of the machinery.

Education and/or Experience:                               

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or 1-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and
• Must attend complete and implement required in-house training.

Certificates Licenses Registrations

• Ability to obtain Manchester Tanks weld certification.

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. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• The employee is regularly required to stand and is frequently required to walk.
• Use hands to finger handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
• The employee is occasionally required to climb stoop kneel crouch or crawl.
• The employee must regularly lift and /or move objects. Objects over 50 pounds will require the assistance of other staff or mechanical devices.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision peripheral vision and depth perception.
• Be willing to work overtime when required at times due to production demands and availability of material.

Additional Information :

Manchester Tank is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices. Manchester Tank will not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of their race color religion sex national origin age sexual orientation disability veteran or service member status marital status citizenship status (In IL - sex including same sex ancestry order of protection status physical or mental disability military status pregnancy unfavorable discharge status genetic information) (In IA - gender identity) (In CA - gender identity or expression and genetic information) or any other category protected by federal state or local law. 

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
McWane is a Federal VEVRAA contractor and an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices. McWane will not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of their race color religion sex national origin age sexual orientation disability veteran or service member status marital status citizenship status (In IL - sex including same sex ancestry order of protection status physical or mental disability military status pregnancy unfavorable discharge status genetic information) (In IA - gender identity) (In CA- gender identity or expression and genetic information) or any other category protected by federal state or local law.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time