Welder Helper
About The Position
ColonialWebb is seeking helpers to join our Fabrication Team! As Pipefitter/welder Helper, you will assist with layout and fabrication of piping systems, fixtures, and equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating, and industrial processing systems according to specifications and codes. At ColonialWebb, we are deeply committed to our people, our culture, and the continued growth of our business. As a full-service MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) contractor, we pride ourselves on the quality and expertise of our teams, who work across a diverse range of specialties, including New Construction, Mechanical Service, Industrial Refrigeration, and manufacturing. For over 50 years, we've been dedicated to delivering comprehensive solutions and unmatched service to our commercial customers, earning a reputation as a trusted contractor in the industry.
Requirements
- Knowledge of pipefitting or willingness to learn
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including unscheduled overtime (nights and weekends)
- A reliable source of transportation to and from work
- Knowledge of basic construction/shop math (addition, subtraction, division, fraction, and multiplication)
- Ability to work skillfully and safely with hands
- Maintain a positive attitude and willing to work in a team environment
- Ability to communicate effectively and deal diplomatically with coworkers and other tradespeople
- Ability to pass a drug screen and background check
Responsibilities
- Assist with selecting type and size of pipe and related materials according to the product being fabricated
- Assist with cutting pipe using pipe cutters, port-a-band saw, hammer and chisel, cutting torch, and pipe cutting machine
- Assist with threading pipe, using pipe threading machine
- Assist with joining piping using welded, grooved, threaded, soldered, brazed, fused, or cemented joints
- Operate shop forklift to lift or transport equipment, material, and supplies as necessary
- Load and unload shop materials from trucks and into buildings
- Furnishes experienced craft worker with materials, tools, equipment, and supplies
- Perform minor maintenance or cleaning of mechanic’s tools and equipment
- Cleans work area and restocks supplies and materials as necessary
- Works safely, encourage others to do so, and comply with applicable health and safety-related rules, regulations, and procedures
- Perform other duties as directed by supervisor
Benefits
- Competitive wages $18-21
- Career development and progression
- 401(k) plan with company match
- PTO and paid holidays
- Excellent medical, dental, life, vision and disability benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee referral incentives
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
