This role is responsible for daily Pre-Task Planning of all work performed in the field. The Welder will weld together different metal components as specified by layout, blueprints, diagram, work order, welding procedures, or oral instructions, using multiple/different welding equipment. This includes setting up welding units, connecting cables and leads to obtain proper amperage, voltage, slope, and pulse. The Welder will perform fusion welds using TIG, MIG, and STICK, including open root welds and determining proper pipe prep, bevel, spacing, and filler wire to achieve Xray worthy welds. They will also determine the proper tungsten electrodes and shielding gas for different welding procedures. Additionally, the role involves laying out, fabricating, assembling, and installing piping systems, studying blueprints and construction plans, and installing, inspecting, and testing systems. The Welder will use hand or power tools to prepare structures for pipe passage, select appropriate pipe types, sizes, and quantities, and read, understand, and draw isometric/shop drawings for fabrication. This position also includes mentoring apprentice-level pipefitters, welders, and helpers, and communicating clearly verbally, digitally, and in writing, while adhering to all jobsite safety rules and regulations. A good attendance record is mandatory.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED