Welder I

About the role

The Welder is the entry point into our structured welder career ladder. In this role, you’ll build core welding skills under the guidance of experienced welders and the shop’s Welding Leaders, working toward Welder Performance Qualification (WPQ) certifications under ASME Section IX as you progress. This position is ideal for someone early in their welding career who is ready to learn multiple processes in a real production environment and grow toward independent, certified work.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG (GMAW), TIG (GTAW), and/or flux-core (FCAW) welding on basic assemblies, piping, structural frames, and tank components under direct supervision.
• Work toward and pass Welder Performance Qualification (WPQ) tests per ASME Section IX as required to advance in the shop’s career ladder.
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