Welder II LAV
About the role
Under the supervision of the E&A supervisor or group leader, the Welder II will perform all functions described below, maintain a clean and safe shop, and comply with all Company and Safety policies and procedures.
Location
Bloomfield Plant – Bloomfield, NM
Schedule
Full‑time, Monday‑Friday 7:00 am – 3:30 pm (single‑shift operation with potential for added shift operations).
Benefits
- Medical, dental, prescription & vision coverage
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- 401(k) retirement savings with generous company match
- Incentives/bonus plans
- Hybrid schedules and “dress for your day” policy
- Paid time off (vacation starting at 3 weeks)
- Tuition reimbursement
- Wellness programs and fun events
- Learning & development opportunities
Responsibilities
The Welder II will perform tack welding and finish welding of piping systems using SMAW, FCAW, SAW, GTAW, and GMAW procedures (certified to CCC procedures). The role also includes welding small vessels and structural components, meeting CCC‑certified procedures that may reference ASME, API, AWS, and ANSI codes, and working with carbon steel, stainless steel, and nickel‑based alloys.
- Able to back‑gouge using carbon‑air‑arc or plasma for full‑penetration welds
- Clean and polish welds to company design specifications
- Pass non‑destructive testing of pressure‑retaining welds on both pipe and vessels
- Interpret drawings/sketches to determine weld size, location, and process
- Inspect own work for compliance with drawings and procedures and make necessary repairs
- Assist with incoming parts inspection, final product inspection, and complete appropriate documentation
- Operate fork trucks, jib cranes, and overhead crane
- Assist in other areas of the plant as assigned
- Comply with company policy and perform material handling/movement as needed
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required (concentration in welding preferred)
- Associate degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two‑year college or technical school preferred
- 2–3 years of welding experience required
- ASME code welding experience preferred
Company Overview
Calgon Carbon, a Kuraray Company, is a scientific innovator with over 80 years of history and more than 205 patents. The company pioneered activated carbon products in the 1940s and now offers over 700 direct market applications across a wide range of industries. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Calgon Carbon employs approximately 1,685 professionals and operates 20 facilities worldwide. In Europe, it operates under the name Chemviron. Since joining the Kuraray Group in March 2018, the company continues to deliver high‑quality, innovative activated carbon solutions for air and water purification worldwide.