Now Hiring: Full-Time Shop Welder in Providence, RI – $25–$30/hr Staffworks Group is actively hiring a Full-Time Shop Welder in Providence, Rhode Island. We’re looking for an experienced and dedicated welder to join our fabrication team and help build quality metal products in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. If you're searching for welding jobs in Providence, RI, this is your opportunity to grow your welding career with a top-rated company. Compensation & Benefits: • Pay Range: $25 to $30 per hour (based on welding experience and skills) • Job Type: Full-Time Welder Position • Location: Providence, RI • Employment Type: Direct Hire through Staffworks Group Welder Job Responsibilities: • Weld, fit, and assemble metal structures and components • Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and shop drawings • Fabricate custom metal products such as stairs, handrails, and platforms • Operate welding equipment and hand tools safely and efficiently • Measure, cut, and shape metal using precise specifications • Maintain a safe and organized work environment in the fabrication shop Required Qualifications: • Minimum 5 years of welding experience (MIG, TIG, Stick preferred) • Proven experience in metal fabrication or manufacturing • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and welding schematics • Fitting experience is a must • Familiar with welding tools, equipment, and safety protocols • Physically able to lift, move, and manipulate heavy materials • Blueprint reading is a must Important: This role requires at least 5 years of welding experience. Applicants who do not meet this minimum requirement will not be considered. Apply Today: If you’re a skilled metal fabricator or experienced shop welder seeking a full-time welding job in Rhode Island, apply now with Staffworks Group and take the next step in your skilled trades career. • Equal Opportunity Employer* SWNE1 Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour Benefits: • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Day shift • Monday to Friday • Overtime • Weekends as needed Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Phillips Tank & Structure (PTS) is no ordinary tank construction company. We specialize in the complex and fast-paced environment of tank repair on a nationwide scale. No two tanks are alike, so when they need repair, they often pose unique or complicated technical issues. Our experienced engineering staff are well-versed in API 650, API 653, AWWA D100, AWWA D103, API 12D, and other tank specifications. We build and repair welded above-ground storage tanks (ASTs), bolted tanks, and related structures. We also inspect, install, and repair tank systems such as aluminum geodesic dome covers, aluminum internal floating roofs (IFRs), IFR mechanical shoe seals, liquid level gauges, fire protection systems, silo support structures, industrial storage tanks, and heating and insulation systems. Statement of Purpose To provide satisfying, long-term work opportunities for our dedicated employees - We believe that there is pride to be gained in performing productive work, and there should be great satisfaction in achieving results as a team. Our efforts will be spent towards continuously improving the health, strength, and quality of the company. We believe our collective success will generate value that supports our families and benefits our communities. The PTS difference: • Our people are our #1 priority. • Teamwork is the best way to solve problems. • Safety is critical. Everyone is responsible for creating a safe work environment. • We strive to find new and better ways of doing things every day. • Clear expectations and directions are always given. • Frequent coaching and support lead to great performers and high quality for our customers. • A manager's job is to set each employee up for success every day. • We don't punish people for mistakes - we work together to understand the root cause of a mistake and solve it together. • We strive to create an environment where you look forward to coming to work each day and leave work with a sense of pride and accomplishment. Day to Day Duties: • Performing arc and torch cutting and gouging. • Using generators, compressors, tuggers, blowers, grinders, and other power and air tools. • Welding plate with 7018, 7024 and 6010 stick (SMAW), flux core (FCAW), and submerged arc automatic machines (3 o’clock and “goat”/tractor). • Using come-alongs, hydraulic jacks, hoists, air bags, winches, and other lifting equipment. • Using tank shell buggies, tank scaffolding, tank ladders, and other specialty equipment. • Performing vacuum box tests, oil tests, dye penetrant tests, and other non-destructive quality examinations. • Using gas monitors, fresh air kits, respirators, emergency rescue kits, and other safety equipment. • Operating forklifts, man lifts, boom lifts, and other large lifting equipment. • Knowledge of crane operations (including rigging and signaling) • Reading detailed erection and fabrication drawings. • Planning the sequence and methods of fitting up, welding, repairing, and constructing tanks. • Completing job safety analysis, safety audits, site-specific training, and other safety training. • Follow directions and work professionally with other crew members. \ • Other duties as assigned. Requirements • Have great communication and organization skills. • The ability to solve problems and suggest improvements to our systems. • Have excellent attendance and show up to work on time every day. • The willingness to learn. • Be at least 18 years old. • Be able to lift 50 lbs. • Have a high school diploma or equivalent. • Be eligible to work in the United States. • Be willing to authorize background checks. • Have no criminal convictions for dishonesty, sexual misconduct, violence, or acts of terrorism. • Have a valid driver’s license. • Be willing to authorize motor vehicle driving record checks. • Be willing to submit to pre-hire, random, and post-incident drug and alcohol testing. • Ability to weld is a plus. Benefits: • Competitive Pay with annual reviews • Health, Dental and Vision insurance • 401k with company match • Great culture of teamwork, learning and development. • You’ll be part of a team where YOU matter AoyM6pqZip
See More Details >>Eaton's IS AER FED division is currently seeking a Welder. The hours for this role are 7am-3pm The hourly rate for this position is $27.99 per hour. Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. What you'll do: We are seeking a skilled Utility Spot Welder to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting up and operating various machines, including small lathes, automatic machines, spot welders, drill presses, lapping machines, pneumatic drill presses, hydraulic presses, and marking equipment. The role involves performing secondary machining operations, working from various documentation, and ensuring the production of high-quality parts. The Utility Spot Welder will also be responsible for maintaining equipment and tools, reporting any issues, and adhering to safety protocols. Key Responsibilities: • Set up and operate small lathes, automatic machines, spot welders, drill presses, lapping machines, pneumatic drill presses, hydraulic presses, and marking equipment. • Perform secondary machining operations such as turning, boring, chamfering, counterboring, rubber cutting, and general assembly work. • Work from prints, methods sheets, operations sheets, specification sheets, sketches, and verbal instructions to produce parts to acceptable quality and quantity levels. • Use various measuring devices, including micrometers, verniers, vacuum checks, knives, monochromatic light, optical flats, stops and guides, plug and ring gauges, expansion plugs, and indicators. • Set speeds and feeds, tools, depth gauges, comparators, and similar instruments. • Machine fixtures, jaws, plugs, and similar parts; sharpen knives and tools; change and reset dull tooling as required. • Charge table plates with diamond paste following prescribed methods. • Repair parts and finished seals as instructed or directed by group leader or supervisor. • Check own work after first piece check by group leader or supervisor. • Report faulty operation, defective material, and unusual conditions to group leader or supervisor. • Observe prescribed safety precautions, company rules, and regulations. • Maintain area, equipment, and tools in clean and orderly condition. Qualifications: Qualifications: • Ability to use simple drawings, prints, specifications, and methods sheets. • Proficiency with adjustable measuring devices such as micrometers, verniers, and vacuum checks. • Over one year and up to three years of relevant experience. • High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution • This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee Preferred: • Ability to make general decisions required in repairing parts and finished seals within prescribed tolerances. • Light physical effort, frequently working with material in the range of five to twenty-five pounds. • Continuous visual and/or mental attention to lathes, presses, and lapping machines, as well as various measuring devices. • Responsible for own work, with reasonable care necessary to prevent injury to others. • Good working conditions, with minor exposure to dust and chips. #IND123 #IND456 # LI-KM1 #LI-RR2 We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Eaton believes in second chance employment. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction history will be considered regardless of their arrest or conviction history, consistent with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act and other local laws. You do not need to disclose your conviction history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Eaton is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. To request a disability-related reasonable accommodation to assist you in your job search, application, or interview process, please call us at 1-800-836-6345 to discuss your specific need. Only accommodation requests will be accepted by this phone number. We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Click here for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
See More Details >>Becoming a welder in Providence, RI, typically begins with an apprenticeship or technical training program, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. The American Welding Society projects a significant demand for 320,500 new welding professionals by 2029, with about 80,000 positions requiring annual fulfillment between 2025 and 2029. Welders in Providence earn an average of $297.4 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $1,546.4 per week. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like the American Welding Society help aspiring welders find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential and diverse specialization options.
