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Ground Storage Tank Welder - Full-time - Traveling Position
Ground Storage Tank Welder - Full-time - Traveling PositionPhoenix Fabricators & Erectors • Avon, IN, United States
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Ground Storage Tank Welder - Full-time - Traveling Position

Ground Storage Tank Welder - Full-time - Traveling Position

Phoenix Fabricators & Erectors • Avon, IN, United States
17 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Why Join Us

At Phoenix Fabricators and Erectors, we believe success is driven by hard work, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Our projects are both challenging and rewarding—giving you the opportunity to develop your welding skills, work on exciting projects across the country, and build a long-term career. Whether you’re just starting out or ready to take your experience to the next level, you’ll join a team that values dedication, craftsmanship, and safety above all else.

Company Overview

Headquartered in Avon, Indiana, Phoenix Fabricators and Erectors, LLC is a nationally recognized leader in the steel water storage tank industry. We design, fabricate, and field-erect water storage tanks for clients nationwide. Our reputation for safety, quality, and project excellence has made us one of the most trusted names in the industry.

Responsibilities

  • Work under the direction of the Assigned Foreman as part of a field crew constructing ground-level and foundation-based water storage tanks.
  • Perform shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) using 6010 and 7018 rods, ensuring strong, consistent, and high-quality welds.
  • Set up, operate, and adjust welding machines and tools for various processes and materials.
  • Weld, grind, gouge, and finish metals primarily at ground level in controlled work areas.
  • Maintain and inspect tools, machinery, and materials before and during work.
  • Perform preventative maintenance on equipment and ensure a safe, organized worksite.
  • Follow company policies, safety procedures, and supervisor direction at all times.
  • Perform housekeeping duties and other assigned tasks to support the team and jobsite operations.

Benefits & Pay

  • Competitive hourly pay with opportunities for overtime
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • On-the-job training with clear paths for career advancement
  • Travel opportunities across the United States
  • Strong emphasis on employee safety and teamwork

    • Physical Demands

  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting throughout the workday
  • Regular use of hands and arms to operate tools and handle materials
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs independently and 100 lbs with assistance
  • Requires good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for precise welding and grinding
  • Must have adequate vision and hearing for safety and quality assurance

    • Work Environment

  • Work performed primarily outdoors in varying weather conditions including heat, cold, rain, and wind
  • Regular exposure to fumes, airborne particles, dust, and moderate noise levels
  • Work takes place at ground level with strict adherence to safety procedures
  • Requires travel to multiple job sites across the United States
  • Must be available for 40+ hours per week , with flexibility for overtime and extended assignments

    • Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Competent in the shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) process using 6010 and / or 7018 rods
  • Ability to pass weld tests per ASME Section IX standards
  • Willingness to learn and use gouge rods, cutting torches, grinders, and related tools
  • Basic math and measurement skills; ability to read tape measures and simple blueprints
  • Basic understanding of weld symbols and safety procedures
  • Must have reliable transportation and the ability to travel for work assignments
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