What are the responsibilities and job description for the Welder/Fitter position at Ellicott Dredges?
About Us:
Originally established in 1885, Ellicott Dredges is one of the leading dredge manufacturers in the world! Our equipment is used internationally to protect the environment, improve/maintain safe waterways, and mine underwater resources for economic development.
We are currently seeking an experienced, skilled Welder/Fitter to join our growing team. In this position, you will be responsible for performing weld assemblies, planning and installing ridged pipe, match made hoses and Parker fittings to a variety of systems for our projects. You should have ample experience in welding, joining, and installing a variety of piping systems, including CPVC as well as installing manual safety valves.
Benefits: Some of our benefits include competitive pay, medical/dental/vision plans, 401K investment options, Life/AD&D Insurance, education assistance, employee wellness program, etc.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Weld components according to prints
- Read and interpret weld symbols and blueprints
- Take ownership of project progress, provide reports and adjust to manager’s requests
- Take inventory and manage project materials and equipment
- Configure pipe systems blueprint and plan piping systems layouts
- Ensure all systems are turned off before working on piping system
- Precisely cut, bend, and weld metals such as carbon and stainless steel
- Clean & clear debris and hazardous materials from pipes as needed
- Install piping or tubing segments securely with welding or other equipment
- Thread, weld, solder piping together
- Consult with job site supervisor for hole placements in walls and bulkheads
- Ensure pipe sizes, hangers, supports, and joint needs for accurate flow
- Cut and alter piping to ensure correct sizes
- Perform trial runs and tests on pipe systems
- Repair and reinforce broken, cracked, or inadequate systems or pipes
Skill Requirements:
- High school degree or equivalent educational experience; vocational school or trade apprenticeship required
- 3-5 years’ experience as a welder preferred
- Able to manage multiple projects
- Accurate and precise attention to detail
For additional background, please visit the Ellicott Dredges, LLC website at: www.dredge.com
Ellicott Dredges is an equal opportunity employer. We employ those that possess the necessary skills, education, and experience for the position, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, marital or veteran status, disability, immigration status, or any other category covered by applicable law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 - $33.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Baltimore, MD 21230 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Baltimore, MD 21230: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $33