Traveling Field Construction Welder
Xylem · Thomasville, GA · 1 mo ago
Manufacturing$26–$30/hrFull-time
We need to output HTML fragment with sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. Only include sections that have real specific content. Must not repeat job title as heading. Must not include Job ID etc. Remove boilerplate. Use for headings. Use
for headings. Use - for lists. Use
for prose.
We need to parse the posting.
First paragraph: "Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company ..." That's about the company. Could be "About the role"? Actually "About the role" heading is for description of role. The first paragraph is about company, not role. But we could put under "About the role" maybe includes company description. The instruction: "use
for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule)." So we can include About the role with description of role and maybe company.
We need to preserve all substantive information, not invent.
Let's extract sections:
- About the role: description of role: "Traveling Field Construction Welder ... As a Traveling Field Construction Welder, you won’t just be welding parts. You’ll be fabricating and repairing semi‑complex components that support critical construction and industrial operations. Your craftsmanship, accuracy, and commitment to safety ensure that equipment performs as designed in real‑world conditions. This is a role for someone who values precision, accountability, and pride in their work." Also maybe the "Why This Role Is Different" bullet points.
- Responsibilities: list under "What You’ll Be Doing": performing welding operations using SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, and Carbon Arc welding, for both A36 & 304LSS; interpreting engineered drawings, weld symbols, and dimensions; fitting, aligning, calibrating, and adjusting components to meet exact tolerances; fabricating and repairing semi‑complex parts from raw materials; following red‑line changes and recommending process or design improvements; troubleshooting and repairing consumable failures; using hand and power tools; troubleshooting welding machines and equipment issues; supporting daily housekeeping; working closely with supervisors, managers, and peers to deliver quality work on schedule and under budget; meeting internal and external customer expectations consistently.
- Requirements: maybe "What We’re Looking For": high school diploma or equivalent; valid TWIC Card or ability to obtain; 2+ years of relevant welding and fabrication experience; proven proficiency in SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, Carbon Arc Welding; demonstrated ability to read and interpret blueprints and weld symbols; experience operating a wide range of hand and power tools; demonstrate Fit for Duty by passing a physical examination; ability to obtain AWS certifications (training provided); mechanical aptitude and problem‑solving skills; safety-first mindset and attention to detail; ability to work independently while collaborating with field and shop teams; OSHA 10 / OSHA 30 Card Holder or ability to achieve within the first 6 months of employment.
- Qualifications: maybe overlapping with requirements. Could combine? But we need separate sections only if content exists. Could treat "What We’re Looking For" as Requirements. Qualifications maybe not separate; but we could put "Qualifications" as same as Requirements? Better to follow typical: Requirements = mandatory; Qualifications = preferred? The posting doesn't separate. Could put all under Requirements and skip Qualifications if no distinct content. But we need to decide: The instruction: "include a section ONLY when the posting has real, specific content for it". So if we don't have distinct qualifications separate, we can omit Qualifications section.
- Skills: maybe "Who Thrives Here" describes traits: know a good weld isn’t just about looks — it’s about penetration, tolerance, and performance. You follow procedures, but you also speak up when something can be improved. You take pride in clean, consistent work and understand that your work carries responsibility long after the job is done. You are self-motivated and team oriented. That's more about attributes/skills. Could be Skills section.
- Benefits: "What We Offer Our Total Rewards Program goes far beyond base pay and includes: $26–$30/hour, based on experience; Meal Per Diem – Hotel covered by Xylem!; 20 days PTO to start + paid holidays.; Day one medical, dental, and vision coverage; Generous retirement savings plan with company contribution – 401K; Paid parental leave; Tuition reimbursement; Career progression and skill development; Wellness programs and employee discounts; Recognition and reward programs; Training and AWS certification opportunities; Mobilization/Travel Pay". Also maybe mention "Traveling Field Construction Welder" travel? Already.
- Pay: The pay is $26–$30/hour, based on experience. That's part of Benefits but could be separate Pay section. The instruction: include Pay section only if posting actually states them. It does state pay range. So we can have Pay section with that info. Benefits section can include other benefits.
- Schedule: Not mentioned explicitly. No schedule info. So omit Schedule.
Now we need to output HTML fragment only, no markdown fences.
Structure:
About the role
... (company description + role description)
Responsibilities
- ...
...
Requirements
- ...
...
Skills
... (who thrives here)
Pay
$26–$30/hour, based on experience
Benefits
- Meal Per Diem – Hotel covered by Xylem!
- 20 days PTO to start + paid holidays
- Day one medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Generous retirement savings plan with company contribution – 401K
- Paid parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Career progression and skill development
- Wellness programs and employee discounts
- Recognition and reward programs
- Training and AWS certification opportunities
- Mobilization/Travel Pay
We need to ensure we preserve all substantive information. Also include the "Why This Role Is Different" bullet points maybe under About the role or Responsibilities? It's more about role differentiation. Could be included in About the role as a list. But we already have Responsibilities list. Could add a separate section "Why This Role Is Different" but not in allowed headings. So we incorporate into About the role paragraph or as a list under About the role? The instruction says use headings from list only; we can't add custom headings. So we must fit content into allowed sections. We can put the "Why This Role Is Different" bullet points under About the role as a maybe. But About the role expects prose; we can still include a inside? The instruction: Use - for any list of duties/requirements/benefits, and
for prose. It doesn't forbid lists in other sections, but says use
- for any list of duties/requirements/benefits. For other lists maybe still okay but we can incorporate as prose.
Simplify: About the role: combine company description and role description plus the "Why This Role Is Different" bullet points as a
. But that would be a list not duties/requirements/benefits; still okay? Might be okay but to be safe, we can put them as prose sentences.
Let's craft About the role paragraph:
"Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. The Traveling Field Construction Welder role involves fabricating and repairing semi‑complex components that support critical construction and industrial operations, working from blueprints, solving problems hands‑on, and delivering quality welds where performance truly matters. This role is different because your work directly impacts safety, performance, and structural integrity; you’ll work across multiple welding processes; you’re trusted to read drawings, make adjustments, and recommend improvements; you’ll support real construction and field operations — not just shop work; you’ll have access to training and AWS certification opportunities; and you’ll be part of a team that values quality, ownership, and continuous improvement."
That covers.
Now Responsibilities list: we need to capture each bullet from "What You’ll Be Doing". Let's list them:
- Performing welding operations using SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, and Carbon Arc welding, for both A36 & 304LSS
- Interpreting engineered drawings, weld symbols, and dimensions
- Fitting, aligning, calibrating, and adjusting components to meet exact tolerances
- Fabricating and repairing semi‑complex parts from raw materials
- Following red‑line changes and recommending process or design improvements
- Troubleshooting and repairing consumable failures (spring liners, nozzle insulators, tips, etc.)
- Using hand and power tools including grinders and chipping hammers
- Troubleshooting welding machines and equipment issues
- Supporting daily housekeeping
- Working closely with supervisors, managers, and peers to deliver quality work on schedule and under budget
- Meeting internal and external customer expectations consistently
Now Requirements list: from "What We’re Looking For":
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid TWIC Card or ability to obtain
- 2+ years of relevant welding and fabrication experience
- Proven proficiency in: SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, Carbon Arc Welding
- Demonstrated ability to read and interpret blueprints and weld symbols
- Experience operating a wide range of hand and power tools
- Demonstrate Fit for Duty by passing a physical examination
- Ability to obtain AWS certifications (training provided)
- Mechanical aptitude and problem‑solving skills
- Safety-first mindset and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with field and shop teams
- OSHA 10 / OSHA 30 Card Holder or ability to achieve within the first 6 months of employment
Now Skills list: from "Who Thrives Here":
- You know a good weld isn’t just about looks — it’s about penetration, tolerance, and performance.
- You follow procedures, but you also speak up when something can be improved.
- You take pride in clean, consistent work and understand that your work carries responsibility long after the job is done.
- You are self-motivated and team oriented.
We could put as under Skills.
Now Pay: "$26–$30/hour, based on experience"
Now Benefits list: as above.
Check we didn't miss any substantive info: The "Traveling Field Construction Welder" title is not repeated as heading. Good.
We omitted "Where You’ll Make an Impact" description; that is substantive. Should we include it? It's about impact location. Could be part of About the role or Responsibilities. Let's incorporate into About the role paragraph: add sentence about where you'll make an impact: "You’ll support field and construction operations, fabricating and repairing components that must meet exact standards in demanding environments. Your work contributes directly to job‑site success, safety, and customer satisfaction."
Add that.
Also the "🚀 Ready to Something That Matters?" paragraph is motivational; could be omitted as boilerplate? It's not required but it's substantive? It's basically a call to apply; we are told to remove application instructions. That paragraph includes "Apply today and help build critical infrastructure..." That's application instruction, should be removed. Also the later paragraphs about Xylem's mission, volunteer program, ERG, EEO statement are boilerplate/legal; remove.
Thus final HTML.
Make sure to not include any markdown fences. Just raw HTML.
Let
for prose. We need to parse the posting. First paragraph: "Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company ..." That's about the company. Could be "About the role"? Actually "About the role" heading is for description of role. The first paragraph is about company, not role. But we could put under "About the role" maybe includes company description. The instruction: "use
for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule)." So we can include About the role with description of role and maybe company.
We need to preserve all substantive information, not invent.
Let's extract sections:
- About the role: description of role: "Traveling Field Construction Welder ... As a Traveling Field Construction Welder, you won’t just be welding parts. You’ll be fabricating and repairing semi‑complex components that support critical construction and industrial operations. Your craftsmanship, accuracy, and commitment to safety ensure that equipment performs as designed in real‑world conditions. This is a role for someone who values precision, accountability, and pride in their work." Also maybe the "Why This Role Is Different" bullet points.
- Responsibilities: list under "What You’ll Be Doing": performing welding operations using SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, and Carbon Arc welding, for both A36 & 304LSS; interpreting engineered drawings, weld symbols, and dimensions; fitting, aligning, calibrating, and adjusting components to meet exact tolerances; fabricating and repairing semi‑complex parts from raw materials; following red‑line changes and recommending process or design improvements; troubleshooting and repairing consumable failures; using hand and power tools; troubleshooting welding machines and equipment issues; supporting daily housekeeping; working closely with supervisors, managers, and peers to deliver quality work on schedule and under budget; meeting internal and external customer expectations consistently.
- Requirements: maybe "What We’re Looking For": high school diploma or equivalent; valid TWIC Card or ability to obtain; 2+ years of relevant welding and fabrication experience; proven proficiency in SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, Carbon Arc Welding; demonstrated ability to read and interpret blueprints and weld symbols; experience operating a wide range of hand and power tools; demonstrate Fit for Duty by passing a physical examination; ability to obtain AWS certifications (training provided); mechanical aptitude and problem‑solving skills; safety-first mindset and attention to detail; ability to work independently while collaborating with field and shop teams; OSHA 10 / OSHA 30 Card Holder or ability to achieve within the first 6 months of employment.
- Qualifications: maybe overlapping with requirements. Could combine? But we need separate sections only if content exists. Could treat "What We’re Looking For" as Requirements. Qualifications maybe not separate; but we could put "Qualifications" as same as Requirements? Better to follow typical: Requirements = mandatory; Qualifications = preferred? The posting doesn't separate. Could put all under Requirements and skip Qualifications if no distinct content. But we need to decide: The instruction: "include a section ONLY when the posting has real, specific content for it". So if we don't have distinct qualifications separate, we can omit Qualifications section.
- Skills: maybe "Who Thrives Here" describes traits: know a good weld isn’t just about looks — it’s about penetration, tolerance, and performance. You follow procedures, but you also speak up when something can be improved. You take pride in clean, consistent work and understand that your work carries responsibility long after the job is done. You are self-motivated and team oriented. That's more about attributes/skills. Could be Skills section.
- Benefits: "What We Offer Our Total Rewards Program goes far beyond base pay and includes: $26–$30/hour, based on experience; Meal Per Diem – Hotel covered by Xylem!; 20 days PTO to start + paid holidays.; Day one medical, dental, and vision coverage; Generous retirement savings plan with company contribution – 401K; Paid parental leave; Tuition reimbursement; Career progression and skill development; Wellness programs and employee discounts; Recognition and reward programs; Training and AWS certification opportunities; Mobilization/Travel Pay". Also maybe mention "Traveling Field Construction Welder" travel? Already.
- Pay: The pay is $26–$30/hour, based on experience. That's part of Benefits but could be separate Pay section. The instruction: include Pay section only if posting actually states them. It does state pay range. So we can have Pay section with that info. Benefits section can include other benefits.
- Schedule: Not mentioned explicitly. No schedule info. So omit Schedule.
Now we need to output HTML fragment only, no markdown fences.
Structure:
About the role
... (company description + role description)
Responsibilities
- ... ...
Requirements
- ... ...
Skills
... (who thrives here)
Pay
$26–$30/hour, based on experience
Benefits
- Meal Per Diem – Hotel covered by Xylem!
- 20 days PTO to start + paid holidays
- Day one medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Generous retirement savings plan with company contribution – 401K
- Paid parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Career progression and skill development
- Wellness programs and employee discounts
- Recognition and reward programs
- Training and AWS certification opportunities
- Mobilization/Travel Pay
- maybe. But About the role expects prose; we can still include a
- for any list of duties/requirements/benefits, and
for prose. It doesn't forbid lists in other sections, but says use
- for any list of duties/requirements/benefits. For other lists maybe still okay but we can incorporate as prose.
Simplify: About the role: combine company description and role description plus the "Why This Role Is Different" bullet points as a
- . But that would be a list not duties/requirements/benefits; still okay? Might be okay but to be safe, we can put them as prose sentences.
Let's craft About the role paragraph:
"Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. The Traveling Field Construction Welder role involves fabricating and repairing semi‑complex components that support critical construction and industrial operations, working from blueprints, solving problems hands‑on, and delivering quality welds where performance truly matters. This role is different because your work directly impacts safety, performance, and structural integrity; you’ll work across multiple welding processes; you’re trusted to read drawings, make adjustments, and recommend improvements; you’ll support real construction and field operations — not just shop work; you’ll have access to training and AWS certification opportunities; and you’ll be part of a team that values quality, ownership, and continuous improvement."
That covers.
Now Responsibilities list: we need to capture each bullet from "What You’ll Be Doing". Let's list them:
- Performing welding operations using SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, and Carbon Arc welding, for both A36 & 304LSS
- Interpreting engineered drawings, weld symbols, and dimensions
- Fitting, aligning, calibrating, and adjusting components to meet exact tolerances
- Fabricating and repairing semi‑complex parts from raw materials
- Following red‑line changes and recommending process or design improvements
- Troubleshooting and repairing consumable failures (spring liners, nozzle insulators, tips, etc.)
- Using hand and power tools including grinders and chipping hammers
- Troubleshooting welding machines and equipment issues
- Supporting daily housekeeping
- Working closely with supervisors, managers, and peers to deliver quality work on schedule and under budget
- Meeting internal and external customer expectations consistently
Now Requirements list: from "What We’re Looking For":
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid TWIC Card or ability to obtain
- 2+ years of relevant welding and fabrication experience
- Proven proficiency in: SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, Carbon Arc Welding
- Demonstrated ability to read and interpret blueprints and weld symbols
- Experience operating a wide range of hand and power tools
- Demonstrate Fit for Duty by passing a physical examination
- Ability to obtain AWS certifications (training provided)
- Mechanical aptitude and problem‑solving skills
- Safety-first mindset and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with field and shop teams
- OSHA 10 / OSHA 30 Card Holder or ability to achieve within the first 6 months of employment
Now Skills list: from "Who Thrives Here":
- You know a good weld isn’t just about looks — it’s about penetration, tolerance, and performance.
- You follow procedures, but you also speak up when something can be improved.
- You take pride in clean, consistent work and understand that your work carries responsibility long after the job is done.
- You are self-motivated and team oriented.
We could put as
- under Skills.
Now Pay: "$26–$30/hour, based on experience"
Now Benefits list: as above.
Check we didn't miss any substantive info: The "Traveling Field Construction Welder" title is not repeated as heading. Good.
We omitted "Where You’ll Make an Impact" description; that is substantive. Should we include it? It's about impact location. Could be part of About the role or Responsibilities. Let's incorporate into About the role paragraph: add sentence about where you'll make an impact: "You’ll support field and construction operations, fabricating and repairing components that must meet exact standards in demanding environments. Your work contributes directly to job‑site success, safety, and customer satisfaction."
Add that.
Also the "🚀 Ready to Something That Matters?" paragraph is motivational; could be omitted as boilerplate? It's not required but it's substantive? It's basically a call to apply; we are told to remove application instructions. That paragraph includes "Apply today and help build critical infrastructure..." That's application instruction, should be removed. Also the later paragraphs about Xylem's mission, volunteer program, ERG, EEO statement are boilerplate/legal; remove.
Thus final HTML.
Make sure to not include any markdown fences. Just raw HTML.
Let
- for any list of duties/requirements/benefits. For other lists maybe still okay but we can incorporate as prose.
Simplify: About the role: combine company description and role description plus the "Why This Role Is Different" bullet points as a
- inside? The instruction: Use