Combo Pipe Welder JM

MasTec Industrial•Abernathy, TX

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Combo Pipe Welder joins metal components in various configurations using one or more welding processes, following project specifications, national code requirements, welding procedures, and site safety requirements. The role includes field installation welding on structural components, ductwork, hoppers, bag houses, attachment points, and pipe made from stainless steel, chrome alloys, and carbon steel. Welding processes used depend on project needs and may include GTAW, SMAW, FACW, and GMAW. The position works with pipe fitters and other crafts to measure, prepare materials, and complete installation work. It requires following direction from project supervision, communicating issues and hazards to the Foreman, and working to production schedules while maintaining accuracy and safe work practices. This is a full-time position, typically scheduled for 50 hours per week, with schedules subject to project requirements. Travel is required up to 90%, with work performed at project sites and intermittent travel to the employee’s residence of record.

Requirements

At least 4 years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Knowledge of MIC Health and Safety programs and project-specific regulations.
Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, plans, blueprints, and welding symbols.
Basic knowledge of heavy industrial construction processes.
Ability to perform basic arithmetic, including calculations involving units of weight, measurement, and volume.
Ability to understand and carry out written or oral instructions and follow established procedures and accuracy standards.
Ability to work up to 12-hour shifts performing physically demanding work in changing temperatures and outdoor conditions.
Ability to push, pull, and frequently lift or carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds; stoop, kneel, balance, crouch, crawl, and climb; and sustain repetitive work for several hours.
Ability to work in changing weather and site conditions, including exposure to extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, odors, and loud noise.
Ability to wear required personal protective equipment, including safety-toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, hardhat, and vest.
Ability to work in confined, cluttered, uneven areas and at heights while following fall-protection requirements and using required safety equipment.
Ability to evaluate information against measurable standards, notice details and differences in drawings or objects, visualize objects in three dimensions, maintain balance at heights, see and hear well (naturally or with correction), and coordinate eyes, hands, and feet.
Ability to work different shifts and overtime as required.
Ability to travel up to 90% and be present at project sites.

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or GED Certification (preferred).

Responsibilities

Read and interpret project plans, blueprints, weld symbols, written instructions, and diagrams.
Follow project specifications, Quality Control program documents, and Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS).
Perform GTAW, SMAW, FACW, GMAW, and other mixed-type welds as required by project needs.
Perform field installation welds on structural components, ductwork, hoppers, bag houses, attachment points, and pipe, including stainless steel, chrome, and carbon pipe.
Select appropriate welding fillers based on welding procedure specifications.
Prepare welding surfaces according to procedures and required joint details.
Assist pipe fitters with measurements, work-area preparation, material preparation, welding, and installation.
Work with other crafts as requested by project supervision and take direction from higher-skilled workers or a Foreman.
Communicate problems, material needs, and hazards to the Foreman.
Participate in daily toolbox meetings when on site and set a personal example of safe behavior.
Work different shifts and overtime as required, under production schedule pressure, while meeting accuracy standards and performing duties safely.

Benefits

Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase.
401(k) with company match.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
Flexible spending account for healthcare and dependent care.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance, with plan choice and coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children.
Diabetes management, telehealth coverage, prescription drug plan, pet insurance, and weight management drug discount.
Discounted national gym membership network.
Employee Assistance Program.
Short- and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and accidental death and dismemberment coverage.
Voluntary life insurance, accident coverage, critical illness coverage, and hospital indemnity coverage.
Emergency Travel Assistance Program.
Group legal plan.