Experienced SAW Welder / Fitter – Heavy Steel Fabrication

MLB Workforce•Houston, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking experienced SAW Welders/Fitters for full-time opportunities at a heavy steel fabrication facility in Houston, Texas. Submerged Arc Welding (SAW) experience is REQUIRED for this position. Candidates must be able to demonstrate their SAW welding skills as part of the qualification process. We are hiring for both day and night shifts and are looking for experienced professionals with a background in heavy steel fabrication, cylinder fitting, and industrial welding.

Requirements

Submerged Arc Welding (SAW) experience – REQUIRED
Minimum 5 years of welding and/or fitting experience
Experience with SAW, FCAW, and SMAW welding processes
Heavy steel fabrication experience
Knowledge of various grades of steel and fabrication methods
Ability to accurately read and use measuring tools, tapes, and gauges
Ability to follow Welding Procedure Specifications and written work instructions
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality welds
Ability to work safely and effectively as part of a fabrication team
Availability to work Monday through Friday
Willingness to work overtime and weekends when required

Nice To Haves

ASME Code welding
Pressure vessel fabrication
Heavy plate fabrication
Rolled and welded cylinders
100% RT weld requirements
Back gouging
Industrial steel fabrication environments
Overhead crane operation

Responsibilities

Perform Submerged Arc Welding (SAW) on heavy steel components
Perform welding using SAW, FCAW, and SMAW processes
Fit, fabricate, and assemble rolled, formed, and welded cylinders
Work with heavy plate and cylinders ranging from approximately 3/8-inch to 8 inches thick
Perform back gouging operations as required
Safely operate overhead cranes and forklifts
Perform welding and fabrication work in accordance with applicable ASME Code requirements
Complete welding work requiring 100% Radiographic Testing (RT)
Follow Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS), fabrication drawings, work instructions, and quality requirements
Accurately use measuring tools, tapes, gauges, and other fabrication equipment
Inspect completed work to ensure quality and specification requirements are met
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Follow all established safety and quality procedures