Combination Welder- Austin Industrial Decatur, IL (Cap East)

About the role

Austin Industrial is seeking a Welder - Combination to join their team. This position requires 3-5 years of Journeyman level experience and the ability to weld and manipulate metal parts according to specifications.

Responsibilities

• Uses spot welding gun or hand, electric, or gas welding equipment to weld or tack weld pieces together.
• Unites pipes from torch to tanks of oxygen and fuel gas and turns valves to release mixture.
• Preheats work pieces for the preparation of welding or curving, using torch.
• Fills holes or corrects mistakes in lead pieces and makes bulges thin and curves in metal work pieces.
• Checks the weakness of work pieces and measures work pieces with straightedge or template to ensure the piece meets specifications.
• Climbs up ladders or works on scaffolds to take apart textures.
• Gives signal to crane operator to lift large work pieces.
• Uses thermal-cutting equipment such as flame-cutting torch or plasma-arc equipment to dismount metal assemblies or cut scrap metal.
• Uses hoist, crane, wire and banding machine, or hand tools to place and protect work pieces.
• Instructs and brings flame or electrodes on or across work piece to straighten, curve, dissolve, or develop metal.

Qualifications

• Required: 3-5 years of Journeyman level experience in welding.
• Education: No minimum education requirements.
• Legal Authorization: Must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States.

Benefits & Compensation

Austin Industrial offers competitive benefits and compensation packages. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, they provide a supportive and inclusive workplace environment.

About Austin Industrial

Austin Industrial provides premier self-perform maintenance, construction, and soft craft services to leading industrial companies across the U.S. They are an industry leader with over 60 years of experience in the oil, gas, chemical, food, agriculture, power, and manufacturing industries.

About Austin Industries

Austin Industries and its operating companies engage in various types of construction projects. Austin is owned by its employees through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). With a rich history spanning over 100 years, Austin Industries is one of the largest and most diversified construction firms in the nation. Their core values include Uncompromising Integrity, Employee-ownership, Exemplary Service, and Excellence in Safety.

Contact Information

No Third-Party Inquiries Please. Austin Industrial does not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate information from staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters. For accessibility inquiries, please contact the People Services Team at (877) 831-1217.