Welder / Fabricator Trailer & Tank Repair

L. W. Tank Repair Inc.

Uxbridge, MA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Blueprints, Brake Press, Cargo/Freight, Component Assembly, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Equipment Replacement, Hand Tools, Health Insurance, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, High School Diploma, Hydraulic Engineering, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Mentoring, Needs Assessment, OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer), Operations Management, Organizational Skills, Piping, Plasma, Pumps, Record Keeping, Safety Compliance, Safety Process, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Team Player, Technical Drawing, Technical Training, Time Management, Vision Plan, Welding
LOCATION
Uxbridge, MA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Benefits:
  • Overtime availability
  • Free Coffee!!!
  • Long Term Disability
  • Short Term Disability
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Company parties
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

About the Role:
Join L. W. Tank Repair Inc. as a Welder / Fabricator specializing in trailer and tank repair! If you have experience with MIG, TIG, or Stick welding and enjoy working on trailers, tanks, and heavy equipment, this is a great opportunity to build a long-term career in a fast-paced shop environment.

What You’ll Do (Responsibilities)
  • Perform welding and fabrication on trailers, cargo tanks, and related equipment using MIG, TIG, and Stick welding techniques 
  • Inspect and assess damaged tanks, trailers, and components to determine repair needs and solutions. 
  • Assist with and develop methods to refurbish equipment (including antique and vintage equipment) fabricating replacement equipment when OEM components are not available. 
  • Repair and rebuild frames, tank components, piping, and structural parts 
  • Cut, fit, and assemble metal components (steel, stainless steel, aluminum) 
  • Operate fabrication equipment including torches, plasma cutters, grinders, press brakes, shears, ironworkers, and welding machines 
  • Read and follow work orders, blueprints, and repair specifications 
  • Assist with light mechanical work as needed (pumps, PTOs, hydraulics) 
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with safety standards 
  • Collaborate with team members to meet deadlines and quality expectations 
  • Maintain tools and equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation 
  • Document repair processes and maintain accurate work records 
  • Communicate with team members regarding repair options, timelines, and progress 
  • Assist in training and mentoring new team members as needed 
What We’re Looking For (Requirements & Qualifications)
  • High school diploma or equivalent; vocational or technical training in welding preferred 
  • Minimum 2+ years of welding and fabrication experience 
  • Experience with MIG, TIG, and Stick welding required 
  • Ability to work with steel, stainless steel, and aluminum 
  • Experience operating fabrication equipment (press brake, shear, ironworker, etc.) 
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings 
  • Strong knowledge of welding safety practices and procedures 
  • Mechanical experience with trailers, tanks, or heavy equipment is a plus 
  • Proficient with common shop tools and equipment 
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship 
  • Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset 
  • Must have basic hand tools (or willingness to acquire them) 
  • Welding certifications (e.g., AWS) are a plus
Physical Requirements
  • Lift 50–65 lbs as needed 
  • Frequent bending, kneeling, climbing, and working in tight spaces 
  • Able to work in shop conditions (heat, cold, noise, fumes) 
Why Work With Us
  • Steady, full-time work 
  • Variety of fabrication projects (no repetitive production work) 
  • Team-oriented shop environment 

About the Company

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L. W. Tank Repair Inc.