Pipe Welder
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onNorth 3rd Street, Central City, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, 85004, United States
About RK Industries
RK Industries is a second-generation, family-owned enterprise led by Rick and Jon Kinning. We operate seven distinct lines of business—including RK Mechanical, RK Steel, RK Electrical, RK Water, RK Service, RK Energy, and RK Mission Critical—that collaborate seamlessly to deliver diverse construction, manufacturing, and advanced fabrication services. Our exclusive building methodologies and accredited safety standards allow us to turn our customers' greatest concepts into reality.
We take immense pride in our ability to integrate these services, providing comprehensive solutions and offering employees ample opportunities for growth across different business units. Our commitment to excellence has been recognized with numerous awards, including high rankings from the Denver Business Journal, ColoradoBiz Magazine, and our consistent position as the number one family-owned company since 2011.
Safety is our top priority. All employees are accountable for health and safety and are empowered to stop work if an unsafe condition is present. We adhere to rigorous quality standards, including ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, and ISO 45001:2018, ensuring a safe and professional environment for our team.
About the Role
As a Field Welder, you will be a skilled specialist contributing to the development and improvement of concepts, techniques, and procedures within our mechanical systems. You will perform technical responsibilities under indirect supervision, coordinating your tasks with established procedures while exercising judgment to resolve issues and make recommendations.
In this role, you will ensure quality workmanship on all mechanical system installations, utilizing pipe welding techniques such as SMAW (stick), GTAW (tig), and GMAW (mig) to create aesthetically pleasing, solid welds. You will be responsible for maintaining your personal hand tools, scheduling trade activities, and identifying situations that do not meet code or production standards. Whether working outside, inside, or in dusty and hazardous areas, you will be an essential part of a thriving team dedicated to exceeding expectations.
Why Join Us
Joining RK means becoming part of an award-winning company that is consistently striving to deliver excellence. We offer a supportive culture where your contributions drive our continued success. Through RK University, you can elevate your skills with career development training, while our partnership programs provide access to confidential counseling and exclusive discounts.
We are proud to be a top employer recognized for our strong commitment to safety, wellness, and employee development, holding certifications such as the Harvard Medical School Best Wellness Employer and the Colorado Workforce Development Council Excellence in Apprenticeship Award.
Equal Opportunity
RK Industries, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Work location
Work model: On-site
North 3rd Street, Central City, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, 85004, United States
Phoenix, Arizona
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleMaintain sufficient personal hand tools for assigned tasks
- check_circleEnsure quality workmanship on all mechanical system installations
- check_circleSchedule daily and weekly trade activities
- check_circleCoordinate own tasks with a specific range of responsibilities
- check_circleComply with all company safety policies and procedures
- check_circleProcess trade-related material, tool, and equipment requisitions
- check_circleIdentify sub-standard work or code violations in pipefitting
- check_circleSeal pipes with aesthetically pleasing and solid welds
- check_circleSupervise and guide crews under established procedures
- check_circlePerform pipe welding using SMAW, GTAW, and GMAW processes
Requirements
- verifiedSMAW (stick), GTAW (tig), and GMAW (mig) pipe welding skills
- verifiedKnowledge of pipefitting and ability to identify sub-standard work or code violations
- verifiedWorking knowledge of all trade materials and tools
- verifiedCompletion of OSHA 10 training
- verifiedCompletion of CPR/First Aid/AED/Bloodborne Pathogens training
- verifiedCompletion of Hazard Identification and Reporting training
Benefits & Perks
check_circleComprehensive medical plans with HSA and FSA optionscheck_circleGenerous 401(k) plan with immediate company match and 100% vestingcheck_circleDental and vision insurance coveragecheck_circleShort-term and long-term disability plans available after one yearCompany provided life insurance and AD&D with supplemental buy-up options
