Boilermaker jobs in Illinois

Boilermaker builds, repairs, tests, and maintains all types of boilers and high pressure vessels. Tests for structural soundness and inspects fittings, feed pumps, safety and check valves, water and pressure gauges, and controls to ensure boilers operate safely and efficiently. Being a Boilermaker reads and uses blueprints to determine locations, positions, or dimensions of parts. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Additionally, Boilermaker typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Boilermaker works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Boilermaker typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Boilermaker
  • Cricket by Crown Wireless
  • Morris, IL FULL_TIME
  • SUMMARY Journeyman - Typically 3 years and above documented field experience in chosen craft discipline with ability to read and interpret instructions and document, plan and perform work activities independently.

    RESPONSIBILITIES
    - Locates and marks reference points for columns or plates on foundation, sing master straight edge, squares, transit and measuring tape and applying knowledge of geometry.
    - Attaches rigging or signals crane operator to lift components to specified position.
    - Aligns structures or plates sections to assemble boiler frame, tanks or vats sing plumb bobs, levels, wedges, dogs or turnbuckles.
    - Hammers, flame-cuts, files grinds irregular edges of sections or structural parts to facilitate fitting edges together.
    - Bolts or arc-welds structures and sections together.
    - Positions drums and headers into supports or bolts or welds supports to frame.
    - Aligns water tubes, connects and expands ends to drums and headers using tube expander.
    - Bolts or welds casing sections, uptakes, stacks, baffles and such fabricated parts as chutes, air heaters, fan stands, feeding tube, cat walks, ladders, coal hoppers and safety hatch to frame using wrenches
    - Performs minor maintenance or cleaning activities with tools and equipment.
    - Installs manholes, handholds, valves, gauges and feed water connection in drums to complete assembly of water tube boilers.
    - Signals crane operator in lifting parts to specific positions.
    - Assists in testing assembled vessels by pumping water or gas under specified pressure into vessels and observing instruments for evidence of leakage.
    - Repairs boilers or tanks in field by unbolting or flame cutting defective sections or tubes, straightening plates using torch or jacks, installing new tubes, fitting and welding new sections and replacing worn lugs on bolts.
    - May fasten and caulk sections of vessels, using pneumatic fasteners and caulking hammers.
    - May line firebox with refractory brick and blocks.
    - May fabricate parts such as, stacks, uptakes, and chutes to adapt boiler to premises in which it is installed.
    - Flame cutting and knowledge of torch use.
    - Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.

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Boilermaker
  • Industrial Boiler & Mechanical Company
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • Job Description Job Description The job being offered is for a boilermaker (boiler mechanic) with experience with fittin...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Boilermaker
  • AtWork Group
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • Boilermaker - Assist with tasks required to repair, retube, rebuild and fabricate shell and tube heat exchangers in the ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Boilermaker Lead
  • Brown & Root
  • Geismar, LA
  • Job Description Leadman - Provides leadership, instruction, and guidance to other craft workers in work crew, providing ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Boilermaker 1
  • Zachry Group
  • Port Sulphur, LA
  • Job Description Installation, repairs and inspections of all boiler components along with working the towers and exchang...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Boilermaker Journeyman (Outage)
  • Wood PLC
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • Job Description Locates and marks reference points for columns or plates on foundation, sing master straight edge, squar...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Boilermaker
  • Becker Boiler Co Inc
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • Job Description Job Description Boilermaker mechanic skill set, stick, mig , welding. Help with full boiler installation...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Boilermaker - Welder - Apprentice
  • R. F. MacDonald Co.
  • Modesto, CA
  • Job Type Full-time Description Position: BOILERMAKER - WELDER - APPRENTICE Classification: FULL-TIME / NON-EXEMPT Summar...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Boilermaker
  • AtWork Group
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • Boilermaker - Assist with tasks required to repair, retube, rebuild and fabricate shell and tube heat exchangers in the ...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Illinois (/ˌɪlɪˈnɔɪ/ (listen) IL-ih-NOY) is a state in the Midwestern and Great Lakes region of the United States. It has the fifth largest gross domestic product (GDP), the sixth largest population, and the 25th largest land area of all U.S. states. Illinois is often noted as a microcosm of the entire United States. With Chicago in northeastern Illinois, small industrial cities and immense agricultural productivity in the north and center of the state, and natural resources such as coal, timber, and petroleum in the south, Illinois has a diverse economic base, and is a major transportation hu...
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Income Estimation for Boilermaker jobs
$38,412 to $52,926

Boilermaker in Santa Cruz, CA
Job titles and exact tasks vary in this work and examples of some occupation titles are boilermaker, metal fabricator, brass finisher and metal template maker.
October 31, 2019
Boilermaker in Charleston, SC
The involvement of boilermakers in the shipbuilding and engineering industries came about because of the changeover from wood to iron as a construction material.
December 20, 2019
Boilermaker in Lexington, KY
For instance, if the boilermakers are working in an industry segment that deals with milk production, they will make tough boilers as reservoirs that can store and generate thousands of litters of milk, and also boil them, so the blueprint of the design needs to be done accordingly.
December 20, 2019