Combo Welder (Traveling)

Mullins Mechanical•Santa Fe, NM

About The Position

Mullins Mechanical is hiring a traveling Combo Welder for industrial and large commercial mechanical construction projects. The company is a self-performing specialty contractor working in design-build applications, HVAC, plumbing, process piping, boiler and chiller systems, equipment installation and rigging, plant relocation and maintenance, fire protection, and metal fabrication. Projects include industrial and heavy commercial environments such as manufacturing facilities, automotive and chemical plants, distribution centers, warehouses, and data centers. The welder performs code-compliant work using multiple welding processes, interprets welding and construction documentation, operates fabrication equipment, and handles materials. The role requires attention to quality and safety, the ability to follow detailed instructions, and a flexible schedule to support project needs. Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

Requirements

4–5 years of experience.
Pass a welding qualification test: FCAW and/or GMAW in the 3G and 4G positions using carbon steel plate; SMAW and GTAW in the 6G position with carbon and/or stainless steel pipe.
Positive can-do attitude and strong work ethic.
Ability to read and understand weld symbols, weld procedures, and mechanical and structural drawings.
Knowledge of OSHA guidelines and safe work practices.
Ability to use an oxy/fuel and plasma hand cutting torch.
Flexible working schedule to support project needs.

Nice To Haves

ASME pipe welding experience.
Fit-up and layout experience on structural or miscellaneous steel and pipe spools.
Experience with machine equipment such as a mill or drill press.
Familiarity with weld inspections and related NDE, including RT, MT, and PT.
Pipe welding experience with ASME B31.3, B31.4, and API 1104 codes.
Familiarity with weld inspections, inspection documentation, and NDE, including RT, UT, MT, and PT.
Formal or technical education.

Responsibilities

Observe and recognize problems during the welding process and adjust speed, voltage, amperage, or rod feed as needed.
Read and understand weld symbols, weld procedures, and mechanical and structural drawings.
Perform code-compliant welds to ASME, AWS, or API requirements using GMAW, SMAW, GTAW, and FCAW processes.
Operate vertical and horizontal band saws and fabrication shop hand tools, including grinders, drills, and air tools.
Take detailed instruction and meet high quality standards.
Operate forklifts and overhead cranes.
Rig, hoist, lift, and move materials.
Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
Adhere to all safety rules and regulations.
Perform additional responsibilities as assigned.