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Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code Welder (Section VIII, Div. 1)

Mason Manufacturing & Fabrication
Decatur, IL Other
POSTED ON 9/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/1/2026
Shape steel that performs under pressure

Join a team committed to precision and integrity in pressure vessel fabrication. As a code-compliant welder, you’ll transform drawings and customer specifications into inspected, approved sections that meet ASME Section VIII, Division 1 requirements.

Your impact
  • Produce welds that satisfy customer specs, applicable code, and recognized industry standards
  • Execute Flux-Cored welding with strong back-gouging technique; apply GTAW/SMAW as appropriate
  • Adhere to safety regulations while working efficiently
  • Clean each completed section for inspection approval
  • Maintain company tools and your work area in top condition
  • Keep accurate labor records and complete project paperwork promptly
  • Align daily work with the Plant Foreman and Assigned Fitter to maintain flow
  • Work closely with the Internal Quality Control Manager; respond directly to customer site inspectors and the Authorized Inspector’s inquiries
  • Operate with limited supervision, managing your schedule to deliver quality without defects
Leadership & structure

Reports to: Director of Operations

Skills & experience
  • Demonstrated capability via Mason’s weld test
  • Ability to obtain and sustain required production weld certifications
  • 3 years in vessel fabrication (preferred)
  • Knowledge of ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code, Section VIII, Division 1 (preferred)
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints accurately
  • Team collaboration, dependability, and punctuality
Credentials & proficiencies
  • Driver's License
  • Troubleshooting Skills
  • Tape Measure Reading
  • Forklift Licensed
  • Crane Operation
  • High School / GED
  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Blueprint Reading
Tools & technology
  • Manual Grinder
  • GTAW Welder
  • SMAW Welder
  • Flux-Cored Arc Welder
Work schedule & employment
  • Shift: Monday–Friday, 6:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m.
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Work Location: In person
Benefits that support you

Full-time employees receive Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, a 401(k) with matching, and access to an Employee Assistance Program.

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Salary : $23 - $29

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