Combination Pipe Welder

Rq Construction • Kings Bay, GA

94d • $45 - $50

About The Position

Since 1996, RQ Construction, LLC. has been a leading player in Southern California's robust commercial and governmental Design-Build economy. We have a national and international presence spanning coast to coast, including U.S. Naval Base Guantanamo Bay, Cuba and now, Puerto Rico. We offer management of projects throughout the United States, with our field operations' team members who work on location for each of our projects. We specialize in fast-track projects in new commercial construction with a primary focus in the Department of Defense market. We are looking to hire a skilled Combination Pipe Welder to join our Mechanical team for ongoing work at King's Bay Naval Base, GA. All work is to be performed on the military base and is paid the required Davis-Bacon prevailing wage, specific to the military base.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED is preferred.
• Completion of a Union, private (in-house), military, or trade school apprenticeship program.
• 5 to 8 years (or equivalent) field or trade work experience as a Combination Welder in a commercial or facilities operations setting.
• Ability to pass 6G GTAW & SMAW test before being hired.
• CPR, First Aid, and OSHA 30-hour Certifications required.

Nice To Haves

• Specific training or certificates in Trenching and shoring training.
• Fall protection training.
• Confined space training.
• Forklift/Manlift training and certificate.
• Power actuated tools training and certificate.
• Lockout/Tagout training.
• Scissor lift/boom lift certificate.
• EM-385 training.

Responsibilities

• Use hand-welding, flame cutting, hand soldering, or brazing equipment to weld or join metal components.
• Pass groove-weld qualification tests in all positions for multiple materials and processes using both Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) and Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW).
• Complete work in accordance with relevant codes on an active construction site.
• Apply mechanical welding principles technically.
• Implement required safety practices in support of RQ's Mission, Vision, and Values.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k with Match

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Construction of Buildings
• Education Level: High school or GED