Here are some of the great benefits that we offer:

Competitive wage
Company paid health and dental benefits
Paid vacation and productivity bonus
Opportunity for career stability and growth
Tuition reimbursement program
Protective personal equipment is provided, or cost of purchase is reimbursed
On the job training

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Perform all required safety checks on cranes, welding equipment, and tools at the start of each shift and continue inspections throughout the shift; document results per procedure.
Set up and operate machinery and welding equipment in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), including but not limited to:
- Seam welders (Sub Arc and K‑TIG)
- TIG and MIG hand welding
- Large and small plate rolls
- Beveling machines, shears, brake presses
- Hand tools used for cleaning and material preparation
Inspect all raw materials to ensure compliance with specifications and required documentation.
Perform in‑process and final inspections of products to verify conformance to customer specifications and applicable codes; record all critical measurements.
Develop and maintain proficiency in MIG and TIG welding to company quality standards.
Cross‑train in the parts preparation department, including operation of Marvel saws and other metal‑forming equipment as needed.
Accurately complete and maintain required production and quality documentation for all projects.
Safely operate cranes, hoists, and forklifts; successfully complete all required equipment operation and safety training.
Maintain housekeeping standards and perform other duties as assigned to support operations.

REQUIRED SKILLS, ABILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS:

Ability to learn and perform MIG and TIG welding proficiently.
Above‑average mechanical aptitude and math skills, including fractions and decimals.
Ability to accurately read and use measuring equipment such as tape measures, calipers, and related tools.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and work instructions.
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
Basic reading and writing skills required.
Ability to meet predefined deadlines while managing job‑related pressure and stress.

EQUIPMENT KNOWLEDGE:

Pneumatic tools provided by the company.
Hand tools required to complete assigned job tasks.

ROLE REQUIREMENTS:

Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment and meet team expectations.
Understanding of and commitment to company policies and procedures.
Ability to understand and comply with all company safety rules and regulations.
Basic computer skills.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
Effective communication skills; ability to work as part of a team and assist with training others.
Strong attention to detail with a proactive approach to quality workmanship and continuous improvement.
Ability to consistently meet deadlines under pressure.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Good manual dexterity and strong hand‑eye coordination.
Close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) for an entire shift, including safety glasses, hearing protection, and safety footwear.
Frequent light lifting (up to 15 pounds).
Frequent moderate lifting (15–45 pounds).

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At Samuel, we believe every team member brings unique and valuable skills, experiences and knowledge to our thriving business – enabling us to build on over 170 years of success in the metals industry. We offer countless opportunities for our team members to develop and grow in their careers, empower them to make decisions on the job and be a part of driving positive change – within our organization and in the communities where we live and work. If you’re seeking a dynamic, supportive and welcoming workplace to make your mark and grow your career, we have the programs, culture and opportunities to make it happen. We’re stronger together.
At Samuel we believe in a culture of equality. Respect and integrity are at our core. We are committed to building and creating an environment that is open and welcoming for everyone.

This job posting is for an existing vacancy within the organization

Samuel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In the United States, we utilize E-Verify.

Samuel Pressure Vessel Group is a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of pressure vessel solutions. We offer a wide range of capabilities in fabricating stock, custom & engineered-to-order vessel designs. Whether you need an ongoing supply program for small standard vessels or have a one-time requirement for large engineered-to-spec pressure vessels, our experienced team is ready to assist you.

Welder Operator