Combo Welder (Port Wentworth, GA) - Austin Industrial

About the Role

Austin Industrial delivers premier maintenance, construction, and soft craft services to leading industrial companies across the U.S. An industry leader for more than 60 years, we offer single-source solutions to our customers in the oil, gas, chemical, food, agriculture, power, and manufacturing industries. Our team of employee-owners, equipped with innovative technology and optimized procedures, helps owners optimize safety, productivity, profit margins, and cost-efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Join metal parts, such as pipe or metal plates as specified by layout, blueprints, work orders, welding procedures or oral instructions through the application of heat or electric arc-welding equipment.
• Weld 2" sch 10 GTAW and 2" heavy wall carbon steel GTAW.
• Weld structure and pipe FCAW and TIG (carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum).
• Unite pipes from torch to tanks of oxygen and fuel gas and turn valves to release mixture.
• Perform full penetration welds with SMAW and flux core welding applications.
• Start and complete x-ray welds using the GTAW and SMAW weld processes.
• Check the weakness of work pieces and measure work pieces with straightedge or template to ensure the piece meets specifications.
• Maintain and operate welding equipment properly, following all safety regulations.
• Perform work wearing personnel protective equipment, including but not limited to: rain gear, chemical protective clothing, supplied air and air purifying respirators, safety harness, sand blast hoods, fire resistant coveralls, hard hat, ear plugs and safety glasses.
• Perform full range of mobility in upper and lower body, including reaching overhead, stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling, squatting; using hands to handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reaching with hands and arms; climbing stairs; working at heights; balancing for extended periods of time.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Experience: 3-5 years of Journeyman level experience as an Industrial Combo-Welder.
• Education: No minimum education requirements.
• Must be able to weld 2" sch 10 GTAW and 2" heavy wall carbon steel GTAW.
• Must be able to weld structure and pipe FCAW and TIG (carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum).
• Must pass weld test.
• Must pass pre-employment physical, drug screen, and background check as condition of employment.
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin Industrial is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, life and disability insurance
• Matching 401K plan
• 100% Employee-Owned Company (ESOP)

Pay & Schedule

• Full-time: 40 hours per week (5/8's)
• No per diem
• No relocation funding