Cabot Corporation is seeking a talented motivated individual to join as a Welder-Fitter in the Burner Technology Group. This role supports Cabot’s Manufacturing and R&D groups and will be located in Billerica, MA, Cabot’s primary Business and Technology Center.
Are you a positive, innovative, hard-working, energetic, and motivated professional with a passion for welding and assembling critical mechanical components? If so, please consider the opportunity we have for you to join our team!
How You Will Make an ImpactThe Welder-Fitter will act as a technical/mechanical resource for welding, fitting, inspecting, and assembly of mechanical components, parts, complete industrial type combustion burners or other mechanical equipment. This position works independently or as a collaborative team member as determined by the project or business needs.
Inspects incoming parts received from vendors to ensure components meet critical fabrication tolerances and outgoing parts completed by Cabot.Reads and follows drawings and specifications to fit up and weld assemblies and subassemblies as designed, following proper safety guidelines.
A successful candidate will be someone who:
Works with a safety “first” mentality and approach to all activitiesWorks from sketches diagrams, drawings and verbal instructions to fabricate components into finished parts. Performs welding operations on a variety of structures and metal components.Understands welding procedures and sequence of assembly to ensure minimal distortion and maximize quality. May use various welding techniques such as gas-metal arc (stick, MIG, TIG) , semi-robotic ,brazing and/or soldering to join metals. May periodically perform related work such as flame cutting, bending, forming and template or fixture making.Periodically Inspects incoming parts from commercial and specialty vendors to ensure quality product and facilitate assembly. Has the skills to measure and gage components against print specifications and reports results.Reviews and inspects outgoing parts before shipment.Performs routine maintenance of welding equipment.Periodically assists planner / shipper /logistics as needed. (crating, forklift, etc.)Potential ability to obtain appropriate or commensurate certification (as needed). Within a reasonable time.Participates in scheduled safety meetings and completes safety training requirements. Keeps work areas safe and clean.Works with a safe, professional, business-like demeanor representing Cabot’s best interest. Periodic travel may be needed.Full knowledge of welding techniques and procedures, ensure full penetration / watertight quality weld capabilities that could pass x ray or any NDT.Experience with high temperatures and specialty alloys.Knowledge of and experience with equipment and related tools, including hand and power tools, measuring devices, welding positioners, overhead crane, plasma cutter and torches. What You Will Bring to Cabot Ability to read, interpret and comment on mechanical drawings; perform required “shop” mathematics. Familiarity with computers as a user.Organization and prioritization skills to adjust work schedule to accommodate unplanned needs.High School / Trade school diploma required as a minimum. Also completed related apprentice, journeyman, master training or certification is extremely helpful.5-10+ + years of experience as a welder / fitter, preferably involved with stainless steels, high nickel alloys and associated metals and materials.
How We’ll Support Your Success:
Dynamic, Flexible, Hard Working, Team Environment – We are busy, collaborative, growing, and we are doing really meaningful work.Growth –Training, great peer coaching and support, and the ability to personally grow your influence, your position, and your compensation.Meaningful Work that is Valued – Customers are demanding sustainable solutions without compromising quality or performance. The work we do is visible, and is helping to create a more abundant, affordable, and cleaner future. It is an awesome feeling to know you’re making a living by making a positive impact in the world; and to be able to say, “I was a part of that.”Benefits, Vacation, Etc. – We offer a competitive package of benefits.Feedback – we are committed to giving and receiving feedback in a direct and open fashion.Support – you are part of a team and deserve to feel encouraged and supported. We have a global team of engineers that are willing to help. You will be part of a team that cares about you personally and professionally. Our success depends on your successOptions Apply for this job onlineApplyShareRefer a friend to this jobRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Connect With Us! Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.
About Cabot
Cabot Corporation (NYSE: CBT) is a leading global specialty chemicals and performance materials company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Our businesses deliver a broad range of products and solutions to customers in every corner of the globe, serving the transportation, infrastructure, environment and consumer industry sectors. We bring the power of innovative chemistry to solve customers' challenges today while preparing them to meet tomorrow’s needs. Our commitment to innovation is driven by a passion to advance our customers' businesses through our deep understanding of their applications and the global trends that impact their operations.
Innovation that drives sustainability
Many of the world’s greatest sustainability challenges are fundamentally chemistry problems. We can convert the mobility sector from internal combustion engines to electric vehicles, but this requires batteries with greater range and lower cost. This is fundamentally a chemistry challenge. We can have a zero-energy building, but this requires high performance insulation, efficient solar panels, and energy storage solutions. Each of these are fundamentally chemistry challenges.
At Cabot, we bring the power of innovative chemistry and a spirit of partnership with our customers to advance solutions that will enable a sustainable future. Our strength in research and development is a major reason why we have been an industry leader for more than 135 years in products such as reinforcing and specialty carbons, battery materials, aerogel, fumed metal oxides, inkjet colorants, masterbatches and conductive compounds.
Our employees around the world are united by our shared purpose: Creating materials that improve daily life and enable a more sustainable future. Through our corporate strategy, “Creating for Tomorrow,” we are focused on our core strengths to lead in performance and sustainability – today and into the future.
EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled/RC14001
Realizing we function better together than individually, Cabot Corporation is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture that embraces our differences and to empower employees to achieve exceptional results, without consideration of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected categories. This includes providing reasonable accommodation for employees’ and applicants’ disabilities or religious beliefs and practices, in accordance with applicable law.
Cabot is committed to supporting and maintaining a safe and environmentally focused working environment. All employees are expected to uphold this commitment in every position.
Nondiscrimination Policy with Respect to Discussion of Pay
This is to advise that it is the policy of Cabot Corporation not to discharge or in any other manner discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because such employee or applicant has inquired about, discussed, or disclosed the compensation of the employee or applicant or another employee or applicant. This policy, however, shall not apply to instances in which an employee who has access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as part of that employee's essential job functions (such as in payroll or HR) discloses the compensation of such other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to such information, unless that disclosure is in response to a formal complaint or charge, in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing or other action, including an investigation conducted by Cabot, or otherwise as required by law.
Pre-Employment Drug Testing and Background Checks
Cabot is proud to operate as a drug-free workplace. All applicants conditionally offered a position must (a) complete and pass a background check and (b) complete a drug test and receive an acceptable test result. For certain manufacturing, quality and production positions, a pre-employment physical may be required.
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