Welder

Responsibilities

• Weld components in accordance with applicable Work Orders and established welding procedures, ensuring compliance with cycle time and acceptability requirements.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance of welding equipment.
• Maintain safety of personnel and safe operation of welding equipment; notify supervisory personnel of any nonconforming conditions.
• Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
• Heat, form, and dress metal parts using hand tools, torch, or arc welding equipment.
• Determine required equipment and welding methods by applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques.
• Remove rough spots from work pieces using portable grinder, hand file, or scraper.
• Interpret fabrication drawings to ensure proper use of welding materials.
• Verify workmanship for size, location, and quality.
• Verify materials, consumables, and cleanliness of components in assigned work area.

Requirements

• High School graduate, GED certificate, or industry-related experience.
• Demonstrated ability to qualify for welding procedures for applicable methods or techniques.
• Ability to use necessary hand tools and practice safety in the work area.
• Ability to operate handling and lifting devices.
• Must be able to write and speak English.
• Physical ability to climb on and off equipment throughout the day and pull your own weight along vertical ladders or horizontal planes.

Note: Some shop workers may require additional training if assigned to offshore work. GCS maintains a zero-tolerance policy for drug and alcohol use.