Strutural Welder

Audubon Companies•Houston, TX

6h•Onsite

About The Position

Audubon is currently seeking a Structural Welder to join our team in our Off Site Office. The Structural Welder will join, cut, and repair heavy metal parts—primarily steel beams, columns, and plates—to construct and reinforce frameworks for buildings, bridges, and infrastructure.

Requirements

Four years' experience in the construction industry.
Three years' experience as a Structural Welder.
Must be able to obtain site & Safety training certifications required for the project.
Construction safety practices.
In-depth knowledge of construction procedures, equipment and HSE guidelines.
Ability to read drawings, plans and blueprints.
Excellent organizational skills.
Ability to communicate and report effectively.
Ability to read, comprehend and carry out instructions.
Ability to work in a team environment as well as independently when required.
Ability to motivate, lead, teach and train on proper work and safety procedures.
Ability to think analytically, apply sound judgment, and solve problems.
Must be able to pass pre-employment screening that includes background and drug testing.
Individuals must have a valid driver's license and driving record that meets Company requirements.

Nice To Haves

Related trade school education is preferred.

Responsibilities

Selects equipment and plans layouts, assembly, and welding, applying knowledge of geometry, physical properties of metal machining, weld shrinkage and welding techniques.
Layout, position, aligns, cut, assemble, and fit metal components together in various body positions and in various places.
Bolts, clamps, and tack-welds parts to secure in position for welding.
Sets up equipment and welds parts, using arc, gas-shielded arc, submerged arc, or arc gas welding equipment.
Weld metal materials to piping systems equipment using the appropriate welding procedure for the various equipment and metal types involved.
Identify all equipment for job and process.
Identify all safety risks and requirements.
Performing duties in a manner that protects personal and team health and safety
Participating in required HSE training, meetings, and reporting activities
Identifying and reporting hazards, near misses, and unsafe conditions
Following safe work practices and complying with applicable regulatory requirements