Welding Technician

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Job Description

Air Products proudly values the skills, dedication, and leadership that Veterans bring to the table. As a Veteran-friendly organization, we actively encourage and welcome Veterans to apply for various roles within our company. We recognize the unique strengths and experiences that Veterans contribute, and we foster a workplace that honors your service while providing a platform for professional growth.

Exciting opportunity for Welding Technicians (Welders) to join us at our newly expanded *Palmetto, Florida Manufacturing Plant!

Why work as a Welding Technician for Air Products?

• Starting competitive salary ranges: $20.75-$30.00 per hour with opportunities for advancement up to $34+/hr.! Starting rate is based on previous experience, skill level or ability to pass a Welders Certification.

• Qualify for a $2.00/hr. shift differential for 3:00pm-11:00pm or 11:00pm-7:00am Shifts!

• Overtime available

• Training provided

• Skilled and Semi-Skilled positions available!

Welding Technicians Roles and Responsibilities:

This facility manufactures cryogenic equipment to support the company's industrial gas and LNG business. As well as pressure vessels, distillation columns, piping skids and cold boxes it is also the world's leading manufacturer of liquefied natural gas (LNG) heat exchangers. Each heat exchanger consists of coil wound tube bundles housed within an aluminum or stainless-steel pressure shell, all of which are assembled and welded by skilled employees at the plant.

Our Welding Technicians are skilled positions requiring knowledge of GTAW, GMAW, SMAW, fabrication drawings, blueprints, AWS weld symbols, and welding procedures. GMAW of aluminum experience is a plus. The Welding Technicians also require experience setting up welding equipment for safe and efficient use, and the use of aluminum, stainless steel, and carbon steel welding in various positions and degrees of difficulty.

You will also be exposed to multiple craft skills including, but not limited to

• Machining, Plasma Cutter, Press Break, Lathe, Saw, Milling

• Shop mathematics and blueprints

• Welding, fitting, and cutting skills

• Dye penetrant testing

• LNG tube winding operations

Education and Licensing Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalency required

• Associates degree in a technical field preferred

• Ability to pass qualification tests in accordance with ASME Section IX and qualified WPS.

• Previous welding experience required

• Prior fabrication craft skills or manufacturing experience required

• You must be able to work any shift

• Some travel opportunities may be available (domestic and international)

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We are the world's largest hydrogen producer with over 80 years of industrial gas experience. We are hydrogen and industrial gas experts delivering safe, end-to-end solutions, investing in real, clean energy projects at scale, and driving the industry forward to generate a cleaner future.

At Air Products, we work in an environment where we put safety first, diversity is essential, inclusion is our culture, and each person knows they belong and matter. To learn more, visit About Air Products.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid holidays and vacation, affordable medical, dental, life insurance and retirement plans. You will be eligible for benefits and also be 100% vested in your retirement benefits on your first day of employment.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.).  You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, citizenship, gender, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or veteran status.

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