Welder (Cage)

Morris-Shea Bridge Co., Inc.•Harpersville, TX

32d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Welder is responsible for cutting and joining pipe and other metal at company facilities and construction job sites. The role involves operating appropriate equipment with precision and working in conjunction with the process of installing deep foundations and piling structures.

Requirements

Competency in the use of a variety of welding equipment and procedures (TIG, MMA, etc.)
Ability to comprehend blueprints and drawings
Understanding of measurements to plan layout and procedures
Knowledge of different types of metal and their properties
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Must have a Class B Driver’s License
Constant sitting, reaching, and grasping
Occasional lifting, carrying, walking, and climbing
All aspects of vision are required – acuity, depth perception, and field of vision
Ability to talk and hear is important for communication between co-workers on safety and operational matters affecting equipment operations
Steel-toed work boots
Long sleeve shirt
Suitable work pants with no holes
25-foot tape measure
12-inch adjustable wrench

Nice To Haves

Professional certification is preferred
Previous knowledge of construction and construction products is helpful

Responsibilities

Cut and join pipe and other metal at company facilities and construction job sites
Operate appropriate welding equipment with precision
Work in conjunction with the process of installing deep foundations and piling structures
Use a variety of welding equipment and procedures (TIG, MMA, etc.)
Comprehend blueprints and drawings
Understand measurements to plan layout and procedures
Determine the appropriate welding and cutting equipment or method
Operate angle grinders to prepare parts to be welded
Align components using required devices and clamps
Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions
Repair machinery and other components with weld as required
Test and inspect welded surfaces and structures to discover flaws
Maintain equipment
Adhere to company policies, state, and federal regulations