Welder - Combo

Cajun Industries Holdings • LaPorte, TX

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About The Position

The Combo Welder must be trained in a variety of welding processes, including arc welding and oxy-fuel welding, depending on the material being used. The role requires setting up equipment and welding pipe, plate, or structural steel using arc, gas-shielded arc, or gas welding equipment. The welder works from blueprints, sketches, and specifications to produce quality work with reasonable efficiency and obtains certifications as necessary. The employee must learn and understand work-related safety hazards and safely and effectively use or operate associated tools and equipment. Work takes place in a plant operations or construction jobsite setting.

The position involves preparing materials and welding components, maintaining welding torches and equipment, performing simple piping installations and repairs, and assisting other mechanics or craft workers as needed. Physical and mental demands include working across varied terrain and environmental conditions; accessing ground-level, overhead, elevated, confined, and restricted areas; handling tools and materials; moving loads up to 50 pounds; communicating and interpreting work and safety information; performing measurements and calculations; maintaining situational awareness; making sound decisions; and adapting to changing work conditions and priorities.

Requirements

• Training in a variety of welding processes, including arc welding and oxy-fuel welding, depending on the material.
• Ability to set up welding equipment and weld pipe, plate, or structural steel using arc, gas-shielded arc, or gas welding equipment.
• Ability to work from blueprints, sketches, and specifications.
• Ability to learn and understand work-related safety hazards and safely use or operate tools and equipment.
• Ability to move, transport, position, push, pull, lift, or carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance or mechanical devices where available.
• Ability to work in active construction or project environments, including uneven terrain, outdoor weather conditions, noisy or dusty locations, confined spaces, restricted-access areas, and elevated locations as required.
• Ability to read, interpret, apply, and communicate work instructions, plans, specifications, company policies, safety requirements, and regulatory standards.
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations and use measurement, estimation, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to maintain concentration, situational awareness, and attention to detail; make timely decisions; and adapt to changing conditions and priorities.
• Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with crew members, supervisors, clients, subcontractors, vendors, and others.

Responsibilities

• Prepare materials to be welded and weld components.
• Perform maintenance on welding torches and equipment.
• Perform simple piping installations and repairs.
• Assist other mechanics or craft workers as needed.
• Set up welding equipment and weld pipe, plate, or structural steel using appropriate welding processes and equipment.
• Work from blueprints, sketches, and specifications to produce quality work efficiently.
• Obtain certifications as necessary.
• Learn and follow safety requirements and safely operate work-related tools and equipment.

What This Job Offers

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