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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 sZqQ2r6utq
See More Details >>Job Summary This is a full-time, 12 hour, rotating shift, role. The Welder/Repairperson is responsible for using proper tools and equipment to perform tack and finish welds on fabricated steel components or metal parts as specified by blueprints and by using proper welding fixtures and methods - all this while exhibiting and championing safe work and environmental compliance practices for the incumbent as well as co-workers. Benefits At CalPortland, we're proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees. Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation at CalPortland. That's why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from. All regular full time employees may enroll in a variety of health and welfare plans including medical, dental and vision plans. Other benefits include life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, and retirement program. The company also has a variety of voluntary benefits for employees to choose from. Compensation $37.00/hour - $39.00/hour, plus applicable shift premiums. Responsibilities • Exhibits and maintains safe work and environmental compliance practices • Perform all types of fabrication, construction, erection, installation, maintenance, repair, modification and rework of machinery, equipment (non-automotive), and structures per blueprints, sketches, and verbal instructions • Diagnose failures, malfunctions, and other breakdowns of machinery, equipment, systems, and structures; modify, rebuild or repair by fabricating, fitting, adjusting, installing, constructing, disassembling, reassembling, and welding • Fabricate frames, structures, and component parts from sheet metal, flat or rolled stock, etc.; perform any type of welding, brazing, and cutting • Perform layout involving straight line, horizontal, parallel and angular surfaces and constant radius circular flat surfaces from blueprints, welding manuals, and sketches per established shop practice and procedure and from verbal instructions • Check own work for proper dimensions, contour alignment, fit, proper functioning, quality, safety and conformance to specifications • Set up and use rigging and cribbing as required • Pick up parts from storeroom as required; upon completion of jobs, returns tools, equipment, surplus parts, and materials to designated areas; keep working areas clean, orderly and safe; replaces and/or constructs serviceable guards • Performs duties of Dust Collector and Luber • Performs clean up duties in all areas of the facility • Conduct electrical and electronic maintenance and repair as needed • Perform mobile equipment maintenance as required Education High school diploma/GED Requirements/Qualifications • Familiarity with computers • Ability to read blueprints • Ability to read, write, and verbally communicate in the English language • Knowledge of hazards associated with areas of responsibility • Must be able to use proper Personal Protective Equipment as required • Ability to work in surroundings that include heat, dust, vibration, heights and confined spaces • Ability to sit, stand, stoop, and bend for extended periods of time (up to 8 hours) • Walk on all types of surfaces (uneven and/or slippery ground); physical ability to climb on equipment • Must be able to lift and carry items up to 70 lbs. • Must be able to walk long distances, climb ladders, stairs, and stockpiles, stoop, and crawl under and into enclosed spaces • Ability to see and hear safety indicators and warnings • Must work in all weather conditions: heat, cold, wet, dry and/or dusty conditions and near hot kiln process • Will have exposure to all levels of noise that require the use of hearing protection • Exposure to cement, clay, limestone and various chemicals • Preferred knowledge of all types of equipment used in the manufacturing of cement Conditions of Employment Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require FMCSA regulated on-going drug and alcohol testing. Location:
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a welder in San Francisco, CA, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with technical training. Apprenticeships typically span three to four years, demanding extensive on-the-job training under seasoned professionals. According to the American Welding Society, there are approximately 771,000 welding professionals in the U.S., with a median annual salary of $45,190. In San Francisco, the average weekly wage for welders is $1,546, with experienced professionals earning up to $2,100 weekly. Trade schools, welding unions, and platforms like Gild facilitate apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a rewarding career with significant earning potential.
