Welder/Fitter
American Exchanger Services
•
Chicago, IL
Company
American Exchanger Services
Location
Chicago, IL
Type
Full Time
Job Description
Bring the Heat – We’re Looking for a Welding Powerhouse!
AtAmerican Exchanger Services, Inc. (AmX), we don’t mess around when it comes to engineering excellence. We’re industry leaders in designing and building high-pressure, high-performance heat exchangers for some of the most demanding applications on the planet—nuclear fusion, hydrogen production, and beyond. If you're aWelder/Fitterwho can handle precision, pressure, and pride in your craft, we want to talk to you.
This isn’t your average welding gig. This is hands-on, highly specialized fabrication with materials and tolerances that don’t forgive sloppiness. We’re a fast-paced, agile, and quality-obsessed team—and we need someone who can bring the skill, the hustle, and the swagger.
What You’ll Be Doing:
• Weld and fit large and small heat exchangersfor extreme-pressure and specialty applications—no two jobs are the same.
• Work with avariety of materials and processes—carbon, stainless, exotic alloys—you name it, we weld it.
• PerformTIG and FCAW weldingwith mastery. SAW experience? Even better.
• Pass a6G open TIG root and heavy pipe test—yes, we’re serious about quality.
• Follow preciseWelding Procedures (WPS)and adhere toASME Section VIII, customer specs, and internal QC requirements like a boss.
• Cut, grind, prep, and finish—whatever it takes to deliver world-class welds.
• Interprettechnical drawings, blueprints, and weld symbolswith confidence and accuracy.
• CompleteQC reportsandinitial weld logsto keep everything traceable and compliant.Collaborate across departments—field crew, engineering, machining, and QC—to get the job done right the first time.
• Take part inspecial projectsin the field and the shop, often involving custom design and high-stakes performance.
• Keep your tools organized, your workspace clean, and your attitude professional.
• Train and mentor junior welders—because greatness is worth passing on.
What You Need to Bring:
• Valid driver’s license required.
• ETF Employee Possessor Formeligibility (for handling high explosives—yes, really).
• Experience inwelding out-of-position, withx-ray and phased array UT-level inspection.
• Knowledge of ASME welding standards and procedures, as well asASNT testing methods.
• Ship floor fabrication experiencein a highly regulated, high-precision environment.
• Strong skills inproblem-solving,collaboration, andcommunication—this is not a solo act.
• Proficiency inMicrosoft Word and Excel—because documentation matters.
• OSHA 10 card(or willingness to get one).
• Ability to read, understand, and executetechnical specifications and engineering drawingswith zero hand-holding.
• A sense of pride in your work, a sharp eye for detail, and the kind of attitude that says, “Let’s get this done.”
Why You’ll Love It Here:
• Work oncutting-edge projectsthat make a global impact.
• Be part of atight-knit, skilled, and passionate teamthat values integrity and innovation.
• Enjoy acollaborative environmentwhere your voice matters and your skills are respected.
• Competitive salary, full benefits, and plenty of opportunity togrow with us.
This is more than a job. This is a calling for welders who know their worth and want to make their mark.
If you're ready to work hard, think fast, and weld like a legend—apply now and bring your fire to AmX.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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08/07/2025
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