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Pladis Global

PM Bindler Machine Operator

Reading, PA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Monitor shell and bottom room throughout the day. * Scrape pans and rollers to prepare for sanitation. * Melt chocolate and cocoa butter, maintain low viscosity tank in spray booth. * Move supplies ...

pladis

PM Bindler Machine Operator

Reading, PA

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Monitor shell and bottom room throughout the day. * Scrape pans and rollers to prepare for sanitation. * Melt chocolate and cocoa butter, maintain low viscosity tank in spray booth. * Move supplies ...

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How much do shell tanker jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for shell tanker in Pennsylvania is $26.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.09 and $27.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Shell tanker position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Shell Tanker crew member, you need a solid understanding of marine operations, navigation, cargo handling, and safety protocols, often supported by a Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC) or STCW certification. Familiarity with tanker-specific equipment, onboard safety systems, and electronic navigation tools is crucial. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are important soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure safe and efficient transport of liquid cargo while maintaining compliance with stringent industry and environmental standards.

What does a typical work schedule and environment look like for a Shell tanker?

Shell Tanker crew members usually work in rotational shifts, often spending several weeks at sea followed by time off, depending on voyage length and company policy. The work environment is unique, as you'll be onboard a large vessel, collaborating closely with a diverse multinational crew to ensure operational safety and efficiency. Daily tasks may include monitoring cargo transfers, performing safety checks, maintaining equipment, and participating in emergency drills. Adapting to life at sea and working within close quarters with teammates is an important aspect of the role. This structure provides both the challenge and the camaraderie typical of a maritime career.

What is a Shell tanker?

A Shell Tanker job involves working on a vessel that transports oil, gas, or chemicals for Shell. Roles vary from deck officers and engineers to crew members responsible for the ship's operations and maintenance. Employees ensure safe and efficient transport while complying with international maritime regulations. The job requires specialized training, certifications, and often previous experience in the maritime or oil and gas industry.

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Infographic showing various Shell Tanker job openings in Pennsylvania as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $54,649 per year, or $26.3 per hour.

Structural/Mechanical Engineer I (Shell and Plate)

Matrix Service Company

Pittsburgh, PA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 21 days ago

Matrix Service Company rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

At Matrix PDM Engineering we strive to recruit, hire and develop high caliber Engineering graduates for our team. New college graduates will be based in one of our engineering offices; this role can be filled in either our Tulsa, OK or Pennsylvania, PA office. After training and establishing knowledge in basic work processes specific to the Shell & Plate Department, a Shell & Plate Engineer I may be required to spend extended periods on industrial construction project sites, supporting facilitating the interface between the jobsite and home office engineering staff.
Job Summary
The Engineer I - Shell & Plate is responsible for performing design and analysis work for liquid storage structures, specialty vessels, and foundations using sound engineering principles. Typical applications include aboveground storage tanks, LNG storage terminals, low temp storage such as Propane/Butane, Ammonia tanks and liquid hydrogen spheres, above ground storage tanks, spheres, vacuum chambers and clarifiers etc. This role works on individual tasks in a collaborative team of engineers and designers to directly support various field and fabrication offices.
Essential Functions
  • Actively supports the Company's commitment to safety and its "Core Values."
  • Represents the Company at all times with high moral standards while adhering to the Company's "Code of Business Conduct and Ethics."
  • Acquires limited knowledge and develops basic skills.
  • Performs engineering design and calculations work for structures in liquid storage terminals for steel and concrete structures and their appurtenances.
  • Perform analysis work including structural, vibration, seismic and thermal loading, and other analysis as required.
  • Prepares portions of project documents, edits specifications, develops design sketches, etc.
  • Evaluates, selects and applies standard techniques, procedures and criteria to perform a task or sequence of tasks for conventional projects with few complex features.
  • Communicates and transfers engineering data to aid field staff and craft.
  • Communicates and transfers field issues to the engineering group to improve engineering deliverables for efficient fabrication, erection, installation and testing of instruments, electrical equipment, pressure vessels, storage tanks, piping and equipment.
  • Documents and assists in the resolution of technical issues that arise at the jobsite.
  • Work on special projects assigned and directed by supervisor or other Engineers.
  • Performs other related duties, as directed.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Science or Master of Science in Civil (Structural) or Mechanical Engineering required.
  • Entry-level Engineer, no experience required. Previous internship experience preferred.
  • Basic knowledge of strength of materials, mechanics, and structural analysis is required. Finite Element Analysis (FEA) experience is preferred.
  • Familiarity with Mathcad, AutoCAD, STAAD, and ANSYS is preferred.
  • Cooperates with other team members; interacts with individuals at all organizational levels in a professional manner.
  • Exhibits excellent listening, oral and written skills.
  • Demonstrates good organizational skills and ability to follow directions.
  • Demonstrates a proactive approach and consistently positive demeanor.
  • Strong computer skills, including Microsoft products PowerPoint, Excel, and Word are required. Outlook and Teams preferred.
  • Travel Requirements could include field positions at construction sites throughout North America for extended durations (short term to long term assignments).
  • Overtime may be required, particularly when assigned to project locations.
  • Physical Demands - Light physical effort required to sit or stand, reach, bend, and move about facility (including ladders and stairs).

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Full-time employees are offered a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, disability benefits, life and AD&D insurance, an employee assistance program (EAP), a 401(k) plan with company match, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), a robust wellness program and adoption assistance.
At Matrix, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. We encourage all whose experience aligns with the listed qualifications to apply and explore joining our organization.
EEO/M/F/Disability/Vets Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, marital status, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristic or category.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
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This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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