Why Work Here? We are a family owned and operated company in business since 1920, where you can make a difference. Overview: 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. Job Requirements: • 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 cutter, drill press, brake, etc). • Has the ability to multi-task. • Has the ability to work in a team-oriented environment. Skills and Abilities: • 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. Compensation: $28-32 / hr Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Health insurance • Health savings account • Vision insurance • Dental insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Quarterly bonus potential About Preferred Utilities Manufacturing Corp. 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. Think you are a good fit? Apply Now! 1. Prepare a resume and cover letter referencing the job you are applying for. 2. Download and complete the below questionnaire. #J-18808-Ljbffr
See More Details >>Description Tradesmen International is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around Bridgeport, CT. Most positions are first shift with a pay scale based on experience & skill level. If you are a Welder and want to work alongside other proven Craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior workmanship, this is your chance to advance your career! Job Scope: • MIG, TIG, Stick & Structural Welding • Air Arc • Repair Welding • Pipe & Mechanical • Flat/Vertical Carbon Steel Requirements: • Basic Tools for the Trade • Proper PPE must be worn: Have your own Hood and Gloves/Leathers Company Details Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry. Our comprehensive benefits include: • Vacation Pay • Health insurance • 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan • Incentive programs • Tool purchase programs & MORE! Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability Click here to visit Tradesmen's full website. Recruiter Name Jaime Finnicum Location US-CT-BRIDGEPORT Description Tradesmen International is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around Bridgeport, CT. Most positions are first shift with a pay scale based on experience & skill level. If you are a Welder and want to work alongside other proven Craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior workmanship, this is your chance to advance your career! Job Scope: • MIG, TIG, Stick & Structural Welding • Air Arc • Repair Welding • Pipe & Mechanical • Flat/Vertical Carbon Steel Requirements: • Basic Tools for the Trade • Proper PPE must be worn: Have your own Hood and Gloves/Leathers Company Details Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry. Our comprehensive benefits include: • Vacation Pay • Health insurance • 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan • Incentive programs • Tool purchase programs & MORE! Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability Click here to visit Tradesmen's full website. Recruiter Name Jaime Finnicum Location US-CT-BRIDGEPORT
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a welder in Danbury, CT, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with technical training. Apprenticeships last about four years, requiring extensive training under experienced professionals. According to the American Welding Society, there are approximately 402,333 welders nationwide, with a median annual wage of $45,190 or $20.25 per hour. In Danbury, CT, the average weekly wage for welders is $340.75, with a strong potential for overtime earnings. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild assist aspiring welders in finding apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a rewarding career with significant earning potential, often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
