Code Vessel Welder
Smith Industries · Midland, TX · 2 wk ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
Benefits
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
Responsibilities
- Perform welding on vessels and related components in accordance with ASME Section VIII, AWS, API, ANSI, and other applicable industry codes.
- Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, isometric drawings, and fabrication layouts.
- Lay out, fit, and fabricate vessel components and pipe in preparation for welding and installation.
- Examine welds and workpieces for defects and verify conformance to specifications using measuring tools.
- Repair defects and discontinuities identified during visual, UT, or X-ray inspection.
- Operate welding equipment and related fabrication tools efficiently and safely.
- Operate forklift, man lift, and scissor lift as needed.
- Climb ladders and work from scaffolds when required.
- Report discrepancies and safety concerns to the shop foreman immediately.
- Maintain compliance with all safety regulations and proper use of PPE.
Qualifications & Skills
- Must be able to pass a 6G Code Welding Test.
- Proven experience welding vessels to code.
- Ability to read and build vessels from detailed print layouts.
- Strong knowledge of AWS, API, ANSI, and ASME codes and standards.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Strong attention to detail with ability to identify defects and non-conformance issues.
- Commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork.