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Welder Fitter

Job DescriptionJob Description

PFS is seeking highly experienced and enthusiastic individuals to join our in-house welding team. As a member of our team, you will be responsible for welding our piping and vessel products, which are subject to internal pressure. Production welds are Xray examined to ensure compliance with applicable codes. We take pride in providing our welding team with all the resources necessary to obtain and maintain their welder qualifications. Primary base materials for welding are carbon and stainless steels, and we are also qualified and often weld a wide variety of other base metals including aluminum, duplex, Inconel, chromoly, and more.

Position Responsibilities:

· 40 hours per week with overtime as needed

· Reading drawing prints and weld procedures (WPS)

· Producing X-Ray quality welds consistently

· NDE (weld examination) requirements, basic understanding, VT, PT, RT

· Manual weld preparation for select components

· Fit up of components to be welded, Flanges, Pipe, Couplings, Cones, Etc

· Weld and blend grind as required

· ½” to 144” Pipe Diameter range (1” to 36” most common) (0.125” to 3.00” thick)

· Strict Adherence to Weld Procedure for Process, Interpass Temps, weld wire, etc

· Handling, overhead crane, etc

· Welding equipment setup

· Verify weld size using weld gauges

· Use of various tools such as grinders, burr tools, wire brushes, etc.

· Oxy/fuel pre-heat and carbon/arc gouging duties

· Strictly follow quality and safety standards

· Inspect self and co-workers’ layouts and fit ups

 

Skills & Qualifications:

· 3-5 years of related welding experience

· X-ray experience a plus

· Must have experience in

o GTAW (tig)

o FCAW (flux core dual shield wire)

· Must pass weld testing in plate and pipe

o Single Side Full Penetration GTAW & FCAW in G1 position (flat)

o Xray examination of weld must pass

· Proficient in the use of welding equipment, tools such as calipers, and gauges.

· Positive Attitude and Ability to work Independently

· Strong interpretive, strategic thinking and problem-solving skills

· Willingness to share ideas and work collaboratively within a team

· Basic math skills

· SAW (sub arc) experience a plus

· Pipe and Pressure Vessel welding experience a plus

· General industrial fabrication experience a plus

Competitive Benefits & Long-Term Career Investment

At Primary Flow Signal, we value the hard work and dedication of our team, and we show it. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support your well-being, reward performance, and provide long-term stability. Qualified employees receive:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

  • 401(k) with Employer Contributions

  • Life Insurance

  • Performance-Based Bonus Plan

  • Paid Vacation & Holidays

We are committed to creating a respectful, safe, and growth-oriented work environment where employees can build lasting careers. Training, support, and advancement opportunities are all part of the investment we make in every member of our team.

Veterans are always welcome at Primary Flow Signal.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

 

Company DescriptionPrimary Flow Signal is a leading U.S.-based manufacturer specializing in precision-engineered flow measurement devices and venturi meters used in critical industrial applications worldwide. Our products are trusted by major utilities, power facilities, and process industries to accurately measure and control the flow of liquids, gases, and steam.

We combine decades of experience in advanced fabrication, welding, and machining with a commitment to quality and performance. Our team designs and builds custom flow elements from carbon steel, stainless steel, Inconel, and other specialty alloys, meeting rigorous industry standards and customer specifications.

At Primary Flow Signal, you’ll be part of a collaborative environment where skilled machinists, welders, engineers, and technicians work together to deliver innovative solutions that improve efficiency and reliability in some of the world’s most demanding environments.Company DescriptionPrimary Flow Signal is a leading U.S.-based manufacturer specializing in precision-engineered flow measurement devices and venturi meters used in critical industrial applications worldwide. Our products are trusted by major utilities, power facilities, and process industries to accurately measure and control the flow of liquids, gases, and steam.\r\n\r\nWe combine decades of experience in advanced fabrication, welding, and machining with a commitment to quality and performance. Our team designs and builds custom flow elements from carbon steel, stainless steel, Inconel, and other specialty alloys, meeting rigorous industry standards and customer specifications.\r\n\r\nAt Primary Flow Signal, you’ll be part of a collaborative environment where skilled machinists, welders, engineers, and technicians work together to deliver innovative solutions that improve efficiency and reliability in some of the world’s most demanding environments.

Welder Fitter

Warwick, RI
Full time

Published on 09/10/2025

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