Welder Prepper

Flow Control Group, 17 Powder Hill Road, Lincoln, Rhode Island, United States of America

Posted Friday, December 12, 2025 at 5:00 AM

Company: Niantic Seal

More than just a leading distributor of premium sealing products, Niantic is also a highly integrated customer resource combining a full complement of application and design expertise with extensive materials knowledge. This includes Niantic’s custom fabrication capabilities, covering a broad range of engineered seals, flash/die cut gaskets, molded rubber parts and specialty hose assemblies. Website:

The Welder Prepper will ensure an organized work environment, and adequate maintenance of equipment and materials. You will guarantee welders have tools and materials, such as grinding disks available, and operate welding machines, grinders, hammers, beveling machines, torches, and magnetic drills. You will be familiar with various metals such as galvanized, carbon and stainless steel.

• Assists Ship fitter/Welders during normal metalworking and welding operations.
• Must be familiar with welding operations and techniques, including fit-up.
• Sets up oxygen/acetylene torch and bottles extension cords for job on a daily basis.
• Lay out, positions, and secures parts and assemblies according to specifications, using straightedge, combination square, calipers, and ruler.
• Cuts workpiece, using powered oxy fuel hand torch.
• Operate basic shop machines (belt sander, drill press, band saws).
• Prep material for welding including grinding and descaling.
• Grind weld prep for welders.
• Maintains work area, tools, and equipment in a neat, clean and orderly manner.
• Segregates and periodically disposes of scrap material into approved collection containers.
• Operates a forklift and crane in accordance with safety standards.

• 1 year working in a manufacturing welding environment
• Need to be able to read a tape measurer
• Need to understand and perform simple math
• Discern minor differences (quality inspection of product)

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or listen. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.

• Able to lift up to 50lbs
• Long periods of standing
• Work on jobs that require repetitive work and motion

This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand. Accept occasional overtime.

• High school diploma or GED / Experience preferred.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Everyone’s an Owner of the Company:
Because every team member contributes to Flow Control Group’s success, everyone has the benefits of ownership! Flow Control Group has a broad-based employee ownership program extended to every employee within our portfolio companies.

Competitive Benefits:
Enjoy an attractive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental and Vision insurance (among other plans), competitive 401(k) matching program, career growth opportunities, employee referral program, paid time off and holidays, as well as parental leave.

Training: FCG University learning and training platform available to all employees offering over 80k courses.

Career Growth Opportunities:
At Flow Control Group, we are committed to your professional development. With a vast network of over 100 brands across North America, we provide unparalleled opportunities for growth and advancement. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to take it to the next level, we offer custom training programs, mentorship, and a supportive environment to help you achieve your goals.

Join us and be part of a dynamic team where your contributions make a real impact.

Flow Control Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other legally protected characteristics.