Pipe Welder

TAS•Houston, TX

5d•Onsite

About The Position

POSITION OVERVIEW: The Pipe Welder is responsible for various types of weld preparations, welding, and weld finishing operations to manufacture products according to customer drawings, specifications, or other forms of instruction. This role requires proficiency in multiple welding techniques and a strong understanding of welding processes and materials. KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Proficient in assigned welding techniques Interpretation of mechanical drawings, including the ability to read weld symbols Knowledge of wire and filler materials applications for various steel alloys, aluminum, and some exotic materials Working knowledge of fixturing and weld set up parameters (amps, volts, etc.) Conventional and precision measuring instruments Process inspection, certification, and documentation Welding equipment maintenance and inspection Support material inventory audits to ensure accurate tracking and management of materials. Implement and follow company safety policies, conducting regular safety checks and reporting any safety concerns to the supervisor. Use required PPE, including safety glasses and recommended earplugs. Participate in safety training sessions and ensure all safety protocols are followed to maintain a safe working environment. Maintain a clean work area and follow 5S basics. Other duties as assigned by TAS

Requirements

Ability to read blueprints and pipe and instrumentation drawings.
Ability to read measuring devices.
Knowledge of pipe schedules and base material.
Ability to set up and use a mig welding machine.
Successful completion of internal welding test.
Relevant work experience.
Five years of experience with various forms of welding.
High school diploma
Five years of related experience in a manufacturing environment.
Must have a good command of the English language, both written and verbal.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong attention to detail and quality.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Basic math skills for measuring and calculating dimensions.

Nice To Haves

Work performed in a shop environment.
Exposed to any number of elements but with none present to the extent of being disagreeable.
Requires normal vision and absence of color blindness.
Physical effort equals frequent moving of up to 50lbs materials.
Regularly required to sit or stand, bend and reach.
Ability to stand up to 10 hours a day (with a lunch in between) and up to 6 days a week
Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and practices.

Responsibilities

Proficient in assigned welding techniques
Interpretation of mechanical drawings, including the ability to read weld symbols
Knowledge of wire and filler materials applications for various steel alloys, aluminum, and some exotic materials
Working knowledge of fixturing and weld set up parameters (amps, volts, etc.)
Conventional and precision measuring instruments
Process inspection, certification, and documentation
Welding equipment maintenance and inspection
Support material inventory audits to ensure accurate tracking and management of materials.
Implement and follow company safety policies, conducting regular safety checks and reporting any safety concerns to the supervisor.
Use required PPE, including safety glasses and recommended earplugs.
Participate in safety training sessions and ensure all safety protocols are followed to maintain a safe working environment.
Maintain a clean work area and follow 5S basics.
Other duties as assigned by TAS