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Job Description Job Description Innovative Refrigeration Systems, Inc. is the leading provider of industrial refrigeration and process cooling solutions, delivering custom engineered systems utilizing natural refrigerants such as ammonia and CO2. Through a fully integrated approach encompassing engineering, manufacturing, construction, commissioning, nationwide service, and advanced aftermarket solutions, Innovative supports customers across the food and beverage, cold storage, pharmaceutical, industrial manufacturing, and mission-critical infrastructure markets throughout North America and around the world.
Unlike traditional engineering firms, contractors, or equipment suppliers, Innovative performs engineering, manufacturing, construction, commissioning, service, and ongoing customer support entirely in-house. This integrated model provides employees the opportunity to support projects throughout the complete lifecycle, from concept and design through manufacturing, installation, startup, operation, optimization, modernization, and long-term system support.
Job Role: The 6G SMAW Pipe Welder is responsible for performing high-quality welds on pipe ranging in size from 3 4" to 18" (primarily 2"-6"). The welder will independently set up, fit, and complete welds on critical refrigeration components such as compressors, vessels, evaporators, and condensers. This position operates on 1st shift, Monday through Friday, with alternating Saturdays.
Key Duties:
Weld pipe ranging from 3 4" to 18" diameter, primarily 2"-6"
Weld pipe runs on critical components (compressors, vessels, evaporators, oil separators, condensers, and other prefabricated parts)
Cut, bevel, and fit pipe accurately
Set up and perform open root welding (no insert)
Achieve welding productivity targets (e.g., 50 diameter inches in 8 hours)
Perform load rigging, torch cutting, and leveling using measurement tools
Operate grinders and wire wheels
Assist shop team with insulation, electrical, and painting tasks as needed
Perform other duties as assigned on the job site
Requirements:
Must be able to pass a 6G SMAW weld test (2" schedule 80 steel stick, 6010 root, 7018 cap - uphill weld, 45-degree angle)
Must pass pre-employment drug screening and background check
Familiarity with rigging, torch cutting, grinder and wire wheel operation, leveling, and measurement tools
Team-oriented and safety-conscious
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly, and up to 75 pounds occasionally.
Ability to stand, bend, crouch, and kneel for extended periods of time.
Must be able to work at heights, in confined spaces, and in varying conditions (heat, cold, dust, noise).
Must have the physical stamina to perform repetitive motions and remain on feet for most of the shift.
Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination sufficient to operate tools accurately and safely.
Benefits:
In addition to a competitive base salary, we provide a comprehensive and employee-focused benefits package designed to support your financial security, health, and work-life balance:
Generous retirement plan with a dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match up to 15%
401(k) student loan repayment match up to 15%
Medical insurance with 75% of employee and family premiums covered by the company
Dental and vision insurance options
Optional supplemental insurance coverage
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) coverage
Company-paid life insurance
Weekly pay
Competitive paid vacation and holiday time
Paid sick leave, bereavement leave, and jury duty leave
Employee referral bonus program
Opportunities for career advancement, professional development, training, and apprenticeship programs
Access to employee discounts on cell phone plans, vehicle rentals, and other eligible services
If you are driven to succeed and want to be part of a rapidly growing company at the forefront of the industry, apply today!
Company Description Founded in 1993, Innovative Refrigeration Systems has grown from a humble garage shop into a powerhouse in ammonia refrigeration.
Company Description Founded in 1993, Innovative Refrigeration Systems has grown from a humble garage shop into a powerhouse in ammonia refrigeration.
Worksite address
lyndhurst, VA, 22952, US
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