Pipe Welder Journey

Bechtel • Pecos, TX

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About The Position

The Pipe Welder Journey applies technical knowledge and practical welding skills to perform pipe welding work. The role assists with component installation, fit-up, and alignment; prepares and cleans welding work; secures components with tack welds; and checks component positioning and completed welds. The welder must be familiar with equipment for Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) or Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW), weld acceptance criteria, and applicable safety procedures. Candidates must pass a pre-employment welding examination.

Requirements

• Possess the necessary skill sets to pass the pre-employment welding examination.
• Be familiar with equipment required for Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) or Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) processes.
• Be familiar with weld acceptance criteria.

Responsibilities

• Apply technical knowledge and practical welding skills.
• Assist with component installation, fit-up, and alignment.
• Use a straight edge, combination square, calipers, and rule to verify the position of metal components in an assembly.
• Prepare welding work and clean up using conventional tools such as grinders, buffers, files, and chipping hammers.
• Tack-weld components to secure them in position for welding.
• Perform front-line examination of completed welding work against weld acceptance criteria.
• Adhere to all safety procedures.

What This Job Offers

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