Combo Welder 1

Zachry Group • Pasadena, TX

5d

About The Position

A Combo Welder welds and fabricates components and assists pipe fitters, electricians, millwrights, and ironworkers with installing equipment and supports for industrial piping, structural, electrical, and mechanical systems. The role involves selecting equipment, planning layouts and assemblies, fitting and securing metal components, and welding piping-system equipment using appropriate procedures for the materials and equipment involved. The employee identifies job equipment and safety risks and requirements, and may assist with other activities when not actively welding.

The position requires working in varied body positions and locations, including at heights and in all weather conditions. The employee must use appropriate personal protective equipment and fall protection. Physical demands include prolonged or substantial standing, walking, bending, squatting, sitting, lifting, handling tools and materials, and moving items weighing up to 50 pounds.

Requirements

• Successfully pass a weld test.
• Have 4 or more years of industrial welding experience, including experience with industrial-size and grade equipment.
• Read blueprints and other engineering drawings.
• Read and interpret applicable technical manuals.
• Have thorough knowledge of the characteristics and qualities of various metals, suitable welding processes, and the effects of welding on materials.
• Have experience welding multiple material types, potentially including carbon steel, Fluxcore, stainless steel, aluminum, and chrome.
• Be willing and able to assist with other activities when not actively welding.
• Have reliable transportation.
• Be able to work at heights as required.
• Meet the physical requirements of the position.
• Have all tools required for the job.
• Possess all required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Nice To Haves

• JVIC/Zachry ROF’ed employee.
• Former experience working with Zachry Industrial, Inc.
• Previous experience in this position with Zachry Industrial, Inc.
• Current Zachry certification; welders will be required to retest.

Responsibilities

• Select equipment and plan layouts, assembly, and welding based on knowledge of geometry, metal properties, machining, weld shrinkage, and welding techniques.
• Lay out, position, align, cut, assemble, and fit metal components in varied body positions and locations.
• Bolt, clamp, and tack-weld parts to secure them for welding.
• Set up equipment and weld parts using arc, gas-shielded arc, submerged arc, or gas arc welding equipment.
• Weld metal materials to piping-system equipment using appropriate procedures for the equipment and metal types involved.
• Identify equipment needed for the job and applicable processes.
• Identify job safety risks and requirements.
• Assist with other activities when not actively welding.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed