Welder

Welder

Danbury, CT, USA – Full-Time

$28-32 / hr

• Dental
• Life
• Medical
• Retirement
• Vision

We are a family owned and operated company in business since 1920, where you can make a difference.

Under general supervision, the welder/pipe fitter is responsible for assembling and installing piping systems, pipe supports, and hydraulic and pneumatic equipment. Installs pipe for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating and industrial production and processing systems. He is also responsible for welding as it pertains to industrial burners, piping systems ranging from ½  to 12  and other fuel oil or steel plate assemblies.

• Minimum education requirement is HS graduate or GED.
• Minimum 2-3 years experience in manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Must be capable of interpreting blueprints, fabricating and welding to specifications.
• Must be able to perform job in safe manner and produce a quality product.
• Must successfully complete weld tests, which passes both visual and X-ray testing when needed.
• Must show qualification in welding per ASME Section IX in at least 3 welding methods when needed. (SMAW, FCAW, GTAW, GMAW)
• Must know various piping applications.
• Must know how to assemble carbon and stainless weld pipe and screw pipe.
• Must know how to use associated power tools to produce a quality product in a timely manner (grinder, saw, drill, plasma putter, drill press, break, etc).
• Has the ability to multi-task.
• Has the ability to work in a team-oriented environment.

• 1 to 2 year diploma in welding or related instruction.
• 4+ years experience in metal forming or in manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Forklift certified.
• Holds a valid driver's license.
• OSHA 10 or greater.

• $28-32 / hr

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Quarterly bonus potential.

With over 100 years of industry history to draw from, Preferred is uniquely positioned to partner with you to reduce your emissions and increase your efficiencies to meet the sustainability targets of the future. Our expertise ranges from fuel oil handling systems and components, boiler instrumentation and controllers, cutting-edge remote monitoring systems, low- and ultra low-NOx burners, renewable and bio-fuel burners, specialty combustion applications like waste fuel, and nuclear power plant outage reduction tools and components.

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