Combo Welder 6

Zachry Group•Baytown, TX
•Onsite

About The Position

A Combination Welder welds and fabricates industrial pipe for project piping systems and assists pipe fitters with pipe installation, preparation, and fabrication when not actively welding. The role involves selecting welding equipment and planning layouts, positioning and fitting metal components, and welding materials to piping systems using the appropriate procedures for the equipment and metals involved. Candidates must have the required tools upon their start date and satisfy applicable pre-employment and site-specific requirements.

Requirements

  • At least 4 years of welding experience, including experience with industrial-size and grade pipe, including Schedules 40, 80, and 160.
  • Ability to weld in 2G, 4G, and 6G conditions.
  • Ability to stick weld and TIG weld on pipe.
  • Current applicable welding certification with Zachry, or ability to successfully pass a weld test.
  • Experience welding multiple types of pipe, including carbon steel, stainless steel, and chrome.
  • Ability to read blueprints and other engineering drawings.
  • Ability to read and interpret applicable technical manuals.
  • Thorough knowledge of the characteristics and qualities of various metals, the appropriate welding processes, and the effects of welding on materials.
  • Ability to assist pipe fitters with pipe installation, preparation, and fabrication when not actively welding.
  • Reliable transportation.
  • Ability to work at heights as required and meet the physical demands of the role.
  • Must have all listed tools upon start date.
  • Must pass applicable pre-employment and site-specific requirements.

Nice To Haves

  • Current Zachry or Zachry ROF’ed employee.

Responsibilities

  • Select equipment and plan layouts, assembly, and welding, applying knowledge of geometry, metal properties, machining, weld shrinkage, and welding techniques.
  • Lay out, position, align, cut, assemble, and fit metal components in various body positions and locations.
  • Bolt, clamp, and tack-weld parts to hold them in position for welding.
  • Set up equipment and weld parts using arc, gas-shielded arc, submerged arc, or arc gas welding equipment.
  • Weld metal materials to piping systems equipment using appropriate procedures for the equipment and metals involved.
  • Identify equipment needed for the job and process, as well as safety risks and requirements.
  • Assist pipe fitters with pipe installation, preparation, and fabrication when not actively welding.

Benefits

  • Long-term maintenance opportunity
  • Safety-focused culture
  • Industry-leading team
  • Opportunity to work in a large refinery environment
  • Career growth and development opportunities
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