Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples' lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate.
Westlake Corporation is accepting applications for full-time opening of Fitter-Welder at its Natrium chemicals manufacturing facility, located near Proctor, West Virginia. We focus our talents on delivering strong business results. We invite you to enhance your work life and career experience by applying your talent here at Westlake.
PIPEFITTER/WELDER - Rate of pay is $47.22/hr.
This position requires a journeyman card or completion of a formal apprentice program or an equivalent number of years of education and/or experience. Applicants must have certification or be able to obtain certification in ASME Code IX weld tests on ferrous and nonferrous metals and must be able to perform critical X-ray welds in the field or shop setting on all types of carbon steel and different types of alloys using the following processes: SMAW, GTAW, GMAW and GMAC/FCAW. Must be able to read, layout, and fabricate from blueprints. Must be able to create sketches, measure and fabricate replacement pipelines. Must be able to fabricate and install thread piping, PVC/CPVC piping, and structural steel.
All new Journeyman positions require candidates to qualify for a Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC).
We offer a competitive wage & benefits package, including quarterly and annual discretionary bonus programs, health care, savings plan, paid vacation & paid holidays. We offer up to two weeks of vacation for all positions within the first year, after completion of a probationary period. Successful candidates must satisfy background screening, including motor vehicle record screening, drug testing & pre-employment physical requirements before starting work.
Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.
If you are an active Westlake employee (or an employee of any Westlake affiliates), please do not apply here. You will apply via the Jobs Hub application in Workday.
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Westlake Chemical (NYSE: WLK) is a quality manufacturer and dependable global supplier of petrochemicals, plastics and building products. Our mission is to serve our clients by enhancing daily life through the products and services we provide, which in turn make life better for people every day.
Employing approximately 9,500 people, Westlake operates from 36 locations in North America, 11 in Europe and 6 in Asia.
