Welder
Baker Hughes · Houston, TX · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
As a Welder, you will play a critical role in supporting the repair and restoration of Gas and Steam Turbine components by performing high-quality cladding and welding operations. In this role, you will leverage your welding expertise to ensure components are repaired to exact specifications while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and operational excellence. You will work independently and collaboratively to meet production schedules and support the delivery of reliable solutions to customers.
Responsibilities
- Perform visual and in-process inspections in accordance with API and ISO quality specifications.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
- Perform cladding and overlay welding of components using TIG and MIG welding processes in accordance with approved weld procedures.
- Set up welding equipment and weld components within established procedure parameters.
- Conduct weld repair activities on a variety of Gas and Steam Turbine components.
- Perform detailed grinding and finishing of components following weld repairs.
- Maintain compliance with company quality standards, procedures, and work instructions.
- Adhere to company safety, health, and environmental policies at all times.
- Support production schedules by completing assigned work accurately and efficiently.
- Collaborate with quality, engineering, and production teams to ensure successful completion of repair activities.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Support operational requirements by flexing between shifts as business needs require.
Requirements
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent qualification.
- 7+ years of welding experience in a manufacturing, repair, or industrial environment.
- Experience operating foot-controlled TIG and MIG welding equipment.
- Hands-on experience performing manual TIG welding.
- Experience interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications.
- Experience performing weld overlays, cladding, and weld repairs on complex components.
- Knowledge of API and ISO quality requirements and inspection standards.
- Experience with SMAW and GMAW welding procedures, preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality workmanship.
- Ability to work independently while meeting production schedules and quality expectations.
- Strong commitment to workplace safety and environmental compliance.
- Flexibility to work first or second shift based on business requirements.
- An advanced degree may be considered in lieu of some experience requirements.
Benefits
- Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities.
- Comprehensive private medical care options.
- Safety net of life insurance and disability programs.
- Tailored financial programs.
- Additional elected or voluntary benefits.