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Alaskan Copper

Fabrication Welder-Seattle,Washington

Vashon, WA · On-site

$23 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Tack and/or weld component parts for spooling or tank fabrication. Cut holes in pipe to specifications after lay-out by fitters. Requirements to be considered for position: 1. Application must be ...

Alaskan Copper

Fabrication Welder-Seattle,Washington

Gorst, WA

$23 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Tack and/or weld component parts for spooling or tank fabrication. Cut holes in pipe to specifications after lay-out by fitters. Requirements to be considered for position: 1. Application must be ...

koch

Welder Class A - Stainless Tanks

Watson, MO · On-site

$28 - $30/hr

This role focuses on highquality stainless steel tank fabrication using TIG and Pulsed MIG welding . We are looking for a dependable, detailoriented professional who takes pride in craftsmanship and ...

koch

Welder Class A - Stainless Tanks

Watson, MO

$28 - $30/hr

This role focuses on highquality stainless steel tank fabrication using TIG and Pulsed MIG welding . We are looking for a dependable, detailoriented professional who takes pride in craftsmanship and ...

MMI Tank

Industrial Coating

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$27 - $36/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

ABOUT MMI TANK & INDUSTRIAL SERVICES At MMI Tank and Industrial Services, we are builders, welders, and tank fabrication Experts. As a leader in commercial, Industrial & Construction business, we ...

MMI Tank

Industrial Coating

Phoenix, AZ

$27 - $36/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

ABOUT MMI TANK & INDUSTRIAL SERVICES At MMI Tank and Industrial Services, we are builders, welders, and tank fabrication Experts. As a leader in commercial, Industrial & Construction business, we ...

MMI Tank

Industrial Coating

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$27 - $36/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

ABOUT MMI TANK & INDUSTRIAL SERVICESAt MMI Tank and Industrial Services, we are builders, welders, and tank fabrication Experts. As a leader in commercial, Industrial & Construction business, we ...

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ASME Code Welder

Dekalb, IL · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Steel Tank Fabrication a plus Job Responsibilities Include: * Read CAD drawings and plan the layout of pressure vessel components * Prep & weld pressure vessel and assembly components using the ...

MMI Tank

Storage Tank Welders

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

MMI specializes in engineering and design, fabrication, shop blast and prime, tank foundations, tank field erection, and field coating. We seek highly skilled welders and experienced storage tank ...

MMI Tank

Storage Tank Welders

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

MMI specializes in engineering and design, fabrication, shop blast and prime, tank foundations, tank field erection, and field coating. We seek highly skilled welders and experienced storage tank ...

Holloway America

Electropolish Operator

Springfield, MO

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

Knowledge of electropolish process, setups and chemicals used in pharmaceutical tank fabrication * Ability to use power tools, equipment and supplies utilized in electropolish process * Ability to ...

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How much do tank fabrication jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for tank fabrication in the United States is $77,853.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,500.00 and $90,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in tank fabrication, and why are they important?

To thrive in Tank Fabrication, you need expertise in welding, metal fabrication, reading blueprints, and knowledge of safety protocols, often supported by a technical diploma or apprenticeship experience. Familiarity with welding equipment, plasma cutters, fabrication machinery, and relevant certifications such as AWS welding credentials are highly valued. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and strong communication skills help professionals excel in this environment. These competencies ensure tanks are constructed accurately, safely, and efficiently, meeting both industry standards and client requirements.

What does a typical workday look like for someone working in tank fabrication?

A typical day in tank fabrication involves interpreting engineering drawings, measuring and cutting materials, performing various welding processes, and assembling large metal components into finished tanks. Team members frequently collaborate with engineers, quality inspectors, and other fabricators to troubleshoot issues and maintain production quality. The role may also require operating heavy machinery, handling large-scale materials, and adhering to strict safety protocols. Fabricators often work in shifts within manufacturing plants or fabrication shops, sometimes facing tight project deadlines and physically demanding tasks.

What is a tank fabrication?

A Tank Fabrication job involves the construction, assembly, and welding of storage tanks used in industries like oil and gas, chemical processing, and water treatment. Workers in this role cut, shape, and join metal components following blueprints and safety standards. They may use tools such as welding machines, grinders, and plasma cutters to ensure tanks meet structural and regulatory requirements. Attention to detail, knowledge of materials, and adherence to safety protocols are essential in this field.

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Infographic showing various Tank Fabrication job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $77,853 per year, or $37.4 per hour.

Fabrication Welder-Seattle,Washington

Alaskan Copper

Vashon, WA • On-site

$23 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Alaskan Copper Works
Human Resources
2958 6th Avenue South
Seattle, WA 98134
(206)382-7344
We will be accepting applications for this job opening only between the opening and closing dates. Individuals who meet all of the requirements will be considered for an interview.
Date Opened: August 3, 2026
Job Titles: Fabrication Welder
Pay Rate: $23.00-$30.00/hr (Depending on experience)
Hours of Work: Day shift 6:30 am to 3:00 pm
Location: 3405 6th Avenue So., Seattle, WA 98134
Representation: After 30 days required to become a dues paying or financial core member of International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Local Union No. 104.
Job Summary:
Weld or burn metal required for fabrication and assembly work. Tack and/or weld component parts for spooling or tank fabrication. Cut holes in pipe to specifications after lay-out by fitters.
Requirements to be considered for position:
1. Application must be filled out completely by the Applicant.
2. Meet all of the Required Essential Job Skills/Experience.
3. Work overtime when required.
4. Willing to comply with company rules and policies.
5. Pass pre-employment drug screen.
Required Essential Job Skills/Experience:
1. Accurately read tape measure to 1/16".
2. Able to read welding symbols.
3. Able to read, write, understand and communicate in English.
4. Completed welding training program, able to do MIG and TIG welding, and pass welding test.
5. Able to lift/maneuver up to 50 pounds occasionally and 51-100 pounds.
Required Essential Duties/Functions:
1. Weld pipe/fittings, tanks, and heat exchangers.
Desirable Job Skills/Experience:
1. Able to operate lift truck and pendant operated overhead crane.
2. Two years experience in MIG welding and 1 year in TIG/Heliarc welding.
Benefits:
1. Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance.
2. Paid Holidays and Vacation Days.
3. Life insurance and short term disability insurance.
4. 401(k) and profit sharing plans.
Physical Requirements:
1. This position requires the following in an 8-hour workday:
Total At One Time (Hours) Total During Entire 8-Hour Day
Standing: 2 1/2 hours 7 hours
Walking: 2 minutes 20 minutes
Sitting: breaks breaks
2. Movement of objects and strength required for this job:
Lifting: Carrying:
Up to 5 lbs: FREQUENTLY (34-66%) FREQUENTLY (34-66%)
6-10 lbs.: OCCASIONALLY (1-33%) OCCASIONALLY (1-33%)
11-20 lbs. OCCASIONALLY (1-33%) OCCASIONALLY (1-33%)
21-25 lbs. OCCASIONALLY (1-33%) OCCASIONALLY (1-33%)
26-50 lbs. OCCASIONALLY (1-33%) OCCASIONALLY (1-33%)
51-100 lbs. RARELY RARELY
3. Required repetitive use of hands:
Simply Grasping: YES
Pushing & Pulling: YES
Fine Manipulating: YES
4. Repetitive Actions/Movements Involving the Feet:
Right Foot: NO
Left Foot: NO
Both: NO
5. Worker Positions Required in the Performance of this Job:
Climbing: OCCASIONALLY (1-33%) Kneeling: OCCASIONALLY (1-33%)
Balancing: OCCASIONALLY (1-33%) Crouching: OCCASIONALLY (1-33%)
Bending: FREQUENTLY (34-66%) Crawling: OCCASIONALLY (1-33%)
Stooping: OCCASIONALLY (1-33%) Reaching: OCCASIONALLY (1-33%)
(above shoulder level)
6. Sensory Requirements:
Talking and/or Hearing: YES
Seeing: Acuity: YES
Accommodation: YES
Depth Perception: YES
Color Vision: YES
Field of Vision: YES
7. Environmental Conditions That Are Found in the Work Site:
PHYSICAL SURROUNDINGS: X Inside (75% of time)
_ Outside (75% of time)
_ Both (equal amounts)
TEMPERATURE: X Cold (enough to cause bodily discomfort)
_ Hot (enough to cause bodily discomfort)
_ Variations (sufficient to cause bodily reactions)
WET: _ Contact with water and/or other liquids
HUMID: _ Moisture content sufficient to cause bodily discomfort
NOISE: X Sufficient to require hearing protection
VIBRATION: _ Sufficient to cause repeated motion or continuous shock
HAZARDS: X Risk of bodily injury present
FUMES: X Smoke or vapors resulting from combustion or chemical reaction
ODORS: _ Toxic or non-toxic smells
TOXIC CONDITIONS: X Exposure to disabling fumes, dusts, gases, vapors, mists or liquids that may cause bodily harm.
DUST: _ Small particles that may cause occupational disease
POOR VENTILATION: _ Exposure to drafts or insufficient movement of air

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