Vessel Welder

Job Description

Job Description

Broken Arrow, OK: Flexicrew Technical Services (FTS) is seeking an experienced Intermediate Vessel Welder for a confidential manufacturing client in Broken Arrow, OK. The ideal candidate will have experience with pressure vessel fabrication , MIG (metal core) and flux core welding , and the ability to pass a 3G weld test (1" plate test).

Essential Duties:

• Perform MIG (metal core) and flux core welding on pressure vessel components, piping, structural materials, and assemblies.
• Weld in accordance with Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS) and required quality standards.
• Fabricate and weld vessel components, brackets, braces, piping, and structural materials.
• Perform fit-up of pipe, flanges, and vessel components with minimal supervision.
• Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, fabrication drawings, and work instructions.
• Position materials using jigs, fixtures, measuring tools, and hand tools.
• Produce welds that meet X-ray and ultrasonic testing requirements with minimal rework.
• Operate flame cutting, plasma cutting, grinding, and other fabrication equipment.
• Inspect completed welds to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and work effectively as part of a team.
• Operate forklifts and other shop equipment as needed.

Requirements/Skills:

• Minimum of 3 years of welding experience in a manufacturing, fabrication, or industrial environment.
• Experience with pressure vessel fabrication is preferred.
• Proficient in MIG (metal core) and flux core welding .
• Welding certification required.
• Must be able to pass a 3G weld test (1" plate test) and applicable non-destructive examination requirements.
• Knowledge of pipe fabrication, structural steel, and vessel materials.
• Ability to read blueprints, weld symbols, and Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS).
• Experience using grinders, plasma cutting equipment, measuring tools, and fabrication equipment.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, and perform repetitive movements throughout the workday.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds with or without assistance.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment while wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Ability to work a day shift (6:00 AM–6:00 PM, Monday–Friday) with occasional Saturdays as needed.

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Flexicrew Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with FTS is governed on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications. Employment or consideration will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.