Welder - Tack

Cajun Industries Holdings • Port Allen, LA

5d

About The Position

The Tack Welder makes tack welds strong enough to withstand applicable stressors. The role holds assembled components in place, complements fixture functions, and permits assemblies to be removed from fixtures when necessary. The Tack Welder controls component movement and structural distortion during welding and may temporarily ensure an assembly’s mechanical strength when it is hoisted, moved, manipulated, or overturned, if designed for that purpose.

The position requires setting up equipment and welding pipe, plate, or structural steel using arc, gas-shielded arc, or gas welding equipment. The employee will obtain certification as necessary, learn work-related safety hazards, and learn to safely and effectively use or operate related tools and equipment. Work takes place in plant operations or construction jobsite settings.

Requirements

• Ability to set up equipment and weld pipe, plate, or structural steel using arc, gas-shielded arc, or gas welding equipment.
• Ability to learn and understand safety hazards related to the work and safely and effectively use or operate work-related tools and equipment.
• Ability to perform the physical and mental functions described, including handling tools and materials, communicating and collaborating, interpreting instructions and specifications, performing mathematical calculations, maintaining situational awareness, making timely decisions, and adapting to changing work conditions.

Responsibilities

• Work with the fabricator to locate fittings and pipe needed to fabricate the spool on the ISO.
• Clean pipe and fittings using power and air tools.
• Perform simple piping installations and repairs.
• Assist in fitting spools to be fabricated.
• Use a torch for preheating when required.
• Assist other mechanics and craft workers as needed.
• Set up welding equipment and weld pipe, plate, or structural steel using arc, gas-shielded arc, or gas welding equipment.
• Obtain certification as necessary.
• Learn and follow safety requirements and safely use or operate work-related tools and equipment.

What This Job Offers

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