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Tank Welder

Mission Critical Group

Job Description

Job Description

Company Description

Mission Critical Group (MCG ) is an end-to-end power solutions and services provider that accelerates time-to-power and delivers scalable, resilient infrastructure for mission critical environments. By integrating engineering, manufacturing, modular deployment, and lifecycle services under one platform, we streamline execution and bring complex projects online faster - without compromising performance. With a robust U.S. manufacturing network, MCG supports data centers, power generation, healthcare, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, and industrial facilities where uptime is non-negotiable. Mission Critical Group designs, manufactures and provides value-added services for customers requiring critical power solutions. Powering a new electric world for a brighter, more secure future.

Job Description

Summary :
The Welder position is responsible for accurately reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and specifications to meet project requirements. This role involves fabricating large fuel tanks—up to 60 feet long and 13 feet wide—designed to hold 3,000 to 10,000 gallons of diesel fuel. The welder must ensure strict adherence to safety standards by wearing required PPE and following all safety guidelines throughout the process.

Training & Trial Period Work Schedule (Monday–Friday)
  • Weeks 1–2: 6:00 AM – 3:30 PM 
  • Weeks 3–6: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM 
  • Final 90-Day Trial Period (Full-Time Shift): 3:00 PM – 12:30 AM


This position is eligible for 10% differential pay. 

Accountabilities:
  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine welding requirements.
  • Prepare materials by cleaning, cutting, and positioning components for welding.
  • Set up, operate, and maintain welding equipment and tools.
  • Weld components using manual or semi-automatic equipment in multiple positions.
  • Inspect welds to ensure compliance with specifications and quality standards.
  • Complete quality checklists at each stage of the process.
  • Work with various metals, including steel, aluminum, and stainless steel.
  • Prepare surfaces by removing slag, rust, grease, and scale prior to welding.
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment by following all safety protocols and wearing required PPE.
  • Report hazards, near misses, and unsafe conditions promptly.
  • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals.
  • Perform other duties as assigned to support welding and fabrication operations.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; welding certification preferred.
  • 2+ years of welding experience, preferably in manufacturing or heavy equipment.
  • Experience with 7024 welding rods and .045 wire MIG preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings.
  • Familiarity with welding machinery, electrical equipment, and manual tools.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
  • Knowledge of jobsite safety regulations and PPE requirements.
  • Reliable, responsible, and respectful team player.
  • Must pass a background check and drug screening.

 

Work Environment and Physical Demands

  • Manufacturing environment with exposure to indoor and outdoor conditions.
  • Ability to stand, kneel, stoop, or crouch for 8–10 hours per day.
  • Frequent use of hands for handling tools and components.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and push/pull up to 100 lbs (following OSHA standards).
  • Visual and auditory ability to navigate safely and communicate effectively.

Additional Information

A Note to our Recruitment Partners: We really appreciate the interest, but MCG currently manages hiring through our internal team. We love getting to know our candidates directly! Because of this, we don’t accept unsolicited resumes from agencies at this time. If we ever need an extra hand, we’ll be sure to reach out to the community. Thanks for understanding!

MCG is an equal opportunity employer prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, marital status, physical or mental disability, and any other protected classes stated by applicable federal and state laws. MCG is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities and to act in accordance with regulations and guidance issued by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC).

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