Vessels Combo Welder Days (Welder/Fitter)

Position Summary

Responsible for completing routine welding and fitting assignments within clearly defined processes while working under moderate supervision.

Job Description

• Uses metal core mig, fluxcore, subarc, tig or stick welding processes (must pass two or more)
• May weld brackets and braces and use grinders
• May position pieces to be welding into jigs, holding fixtures, guides and steps using measuring instruments and hand tools and hand tools
• Proficient in flame and plasma cutting torches
• Be able to read and understand blueprints and perform own fit-up
• Must be able to operates basic cutting equipment
• May layout and mark weld points on parts or subassemblies using rule, square, scribe or templates
• Positions pieces to be welded into jigs, holding fixtures, guides and steps using measuring instruments and hand tools
• Works with different types and sizes of structural materials
• Operates cutting equipment
• Safely operates iron worker, overhead cranes, rigging, pipe threading machine, welding machine, tube bending machine, and various pneumatic hand tools
• Assembly of components with some fabrication of equipment needed for the job

Required Test

• Must be able to pass a 6G weld test; vessel or pipe
• Must be able to pass a written fitters exam

Preferred Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent or equal combination of education and experience
• Must have five (5) years related experience and/or training; welding school or on the job training
• Knowledge of different types and sizes of pipe and vessel material

Physical Strain

• Lifting up to 50 pounds with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects weighing up to 30 pounds
• Bending, squatting, climbing, pulling, stooping, twisting, reaching, working at elevated heights

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Medical benefits available on day one (1) of your employment
• 10 paid vacation days
• 10 paid holidays
• 3 paid personal days
• 401(K)
• Great working environment