Combo Welder 1

Zachry Group • Pasadena, TX

5d

About The Position

A Combo Welder welds and fabricates metal components and assists pipe fitters, electricians, millwrights, and ironworkers in installing equipment and supports for industrial piping, structural, electrical, and mechanical systems. The role involves planning welding layouts and assemblies, preparing and fitting components, selecting appropriate equipment and welding processes, and welding materials to piping systems and other equipment in accordance with the applicable procedures and material types. The welder also identifies job equipment, processes, and safety risks, 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 changing weather conditions. It involves substantial standing, walking, bending, squatting, sitting, lifting, and handling tools and materials. The employee must use required personal protective equipment and follow applicable fall-protection requirements.

Requirements

• Successfully pass a weld test.
• Have at least 4 years of industrial welding experience, including experience with industrial-size and grade equipment.
• Read blueprints and other engineering drawings.
• Read and interpret technical manuals as applicable.
• Have thorough knowledge of the characteristics and qualities of different metals, appropriate welding processes, and the effects of welding on materials.
• Have experience welding multiple types of material, 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 stated physical demands.
• Have all required tools.

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 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 gas arc welding equipment.
• Weld metal materials to piping systems and equipment using appropriate procedures for the equipment and metal types involved.
• Identify the equipment and processes needed for the job.
• Identify job-related 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
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed