Combo Welder 1

Zachry Group • Fort Gibson, OK

14h

About The Position

A Combination Welder welds and fabricates industrial piping and assists pipe fitters with installation of piping systems, pipe supports, racks, and related materials. The role involves preparing, positioning, fitting, and welding metal components in various body positions and locations, selecting equipment and planning layouts, and applying appropriate welding procedures for different piping equipment and metals. The welder must identify job equipment, processes, and safety risks, and may assist with pipe installation, preparation, and fabrication when not actively welding.

Requirements

• At least 4 years of welding experience on 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 pipe.
• Current applicable Zachry welding certification or ability to successfully pass a weld test.
• Ability to read blueprints and other engineering drawings.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals as applicable.
• Thorough knowledge of metal characteristics and qualities, appropriate welding processes, and the effects of welding on materials.
• Experience welding multiple types of pipe, including carbon steel, stainless steel, and chrome.
• Reliable transportation.
• Ability to work at heights as required.
• Ability to meet the listed physical demands.
• Must have all required tools upon the start date.
• Must possess all required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Nice To Haves

• Current Zachry or Zachry ROF’ed employee.
• Former experience working with Zachry Industrial, Inc.
• Previous experience in this position with Zachry Industrial, Inc.
• Current Zachry certification.
• Experience working as an Industrial Pipe Fitter.
• Former experience working on a chemical plant construction project.

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 various 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 arc gas welding equipment.
• Weld metal materials to piping systems and equipment using appropriate procedures for the equipment and metals involved.
• Identify the equipment and processes required for the job.
• Identify job safety risks and requirements.
• Assist pipe fitters with pipe installation, preparation, and fabrication when not actively welding.
• Make weld repairs to pipe.

What This Job Offers

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