Ground Storage Tank Welder - Part-time
Why Join Us
At Phoenix Fabricators and Erectors, we believe success is driven by hard work, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Our projects are both challenging and rewarding?giving you the opportunity to develop your welding skills, work on exciting projects across the country, and build a long-term career. Whether you?re just starting out or ready to take your experience to the next level, you?ll join a team that values dedication, craftsmanship, and safety above all else.
Company Overview
Headquartered in Avon, Indiana, Phoenix Fabricators and Erectors, LLC is a nationally recognized leader in the steel water storage tank industry. We design, fabricate, and field-erect water storage tanks for clients nationwide. Our reputation for safety, quality, and project excellence has made us one of the most trusted names in the industry.
Responsibilities
Work under the direction of the Assigned Foreman as part of a field crew constructing ground-level and foundation-based water storage tanks.
Perform shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) using 6010 and 7018 rods, ensuring strong, consistent, and high-quality welds.
Set up, operate, and adjust welding machines and tools for various processes and materials.
Weld, grind, gouge, and finish metals primarily at ground level in controlled work areas.
Maintain and inspect tools, machinery, and materials before and during work.
Perform preventative maintenance on equipment and ensure a safe, organized worksite.
Follow company policies, safety procedures, and supervisor direction at all times.
Perform housekeeping duties and other assigned tasks to support the team and jobsite operations.
Benefits & Pay
Competitive hourly pay with opportunities for overtime
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans
Paid time off and holidays
On-the-job training with clear paths for career advancement
Travel opportunities across the United States
Strong emphasis on employee safety and teamwork
Physical Demands
Frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting throughout the workday
Regular use of hands and arms to operate tools and handle materials
Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs independently and 100 lbs with assistance
Requires good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for precise welding and grinding
Must have adequate vision and hearing for safety and quality assurance
Work Environment
Work performed primarily outdoors in varying weather conditions including heat, cold, rain, and wind
Regular exposure to fumes, airborne particles, dust, and moderate noise levels
Work takes place at ground level with strict adherence to safety procedures
Requires travel to multiple job sites across the United States
Must be available for 40+ hours per week, with flexibility for overtime and extended assignments