Welding & Pipefitting Technician

Cushman & Wakefield Inc•Eddyville, IA

45d•$33 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

Welding & Pipefitting Technician - Skilled Who Are We? C&W Services is the industry leader in cutting-edge maintenance and janitorial programs for facilities ranging corporate office portfolios and manufacturing plants to large public venues-keeping our client's facility running smoothly all the time. What's The Job? Title: Welding & Pipefitting Technician Location: Eddyville, IA Salary: $33.14 - $40.19 per hour, depending on experience level determined during interview process Hours: Monday - Thursday 6am-4:30pm This position will focus on repair and fabrication of pipe, sheet and structural assemblies in manufacturing facility environments. What's in it for me? Weekly pay on Fridays. Comprehensive benefits day one, including Employee Perks and Daily Pay Program. Advancement opportunities. Training to work in a cutting-edge facility. Company provided safety apparel and uniforms. Special Note: This job description summarizes the duties of two types of welders. "Pipe Fitters" perform much of the preparation work while "Pipe Welders" are certified and perform the actual welding. We are currently seeking an individual who is certified, willing and able to perform the duties of both Pipe Fitter and Pipe Welder.

Requirements

2-5 years of Industrial Pipe Fitting, Pipe Welding and Repairs
Industrial experience preferred
Must have current valid driver's license

Nice To Haves

Education: certification in Welding preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

Team member must be able to work in a team oriented and safety conscious environment. "Safety First" expectations include, but are not limited to, PJHA process, Observation process, and compliance with all company / site safety guidelines and procedures.
Assigned tasks list to include, but not limited to, repairs and preventive maintenance on tanks, vessels, piping systems and structural systems.
Rigging and lifting of equipment, tools, parts and assemblies in accordance with Rigging and Lifting policy
This position requires the employee to work without supervision.
Tasks also include layout and fabrication of new and replacement piping systems, as well as installation of valves and related piping equipment. Repairs and preventive maintenance to be performed in conformance with established standards.
Must have working knowledge of the following topics: blueprint reading, ability to draw and interpret isometric diagrams, be able to be certified to B31.1 and B31.3 Pipe Welding Code in 6-G position in carbon and stainless steel. Lay out, position, and secures parts and assemblies according to specifications
Tack-welds and welds components and assemblies using GTAW, SMAW, MIG and gas welding processes. Use plasma machine, acetylene torch, band saw and cut off machines to size material. Use pipe threading and cutting machine to prep threaded pipe.
Observes tests on welded surfaces, such as hydrostatic, x-ray, and dimension tolerance to evaluate weld quality and conformance to specifications. Inspects grooves, angles, or gap allowances, using micrometer, caliper, and precision measuring instruments. Removes rough spots from work piece, using portable grinder, hand file, or scraper.
Deciphers engineering drawings and specifications to plan layout, assembly, and welding operations. Develops templates and other work aids to hold and align parts. Identifies required equipment and welding method, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques.
Works from elevated areas such as ladders, platforms, scaffolding, etc. utilizing fall protection equipment as necessary to complete tasks.
Must be able to operate and have knowledge of simple and complex heavy industrial equipment such as forklifts, scissors lifts, boom lifts, and skid loaders.
Work in confined spaces
Must have the flexibility to work all shifts including holidays and weekends as demanded by the job.
Perform other tasks, including but not limited to mechanical repairs and maintenance, as assigned by Supervisor
Ensures compliance with all company / customer regulations, policies, and procedures.
Achieve performance expectations set forth as part of performance appraisals to include employee development planning.
Maintain personal tools required for your job to include an up to date documented personal tool list. Required tool listing to be supplied as part of employment.
Meet physical requirements of the job. Physical requirements of the job will be provided to you prior to employment.
Perform assigned tasks in a safe, effective, and efficient manner.
Accurate and timely administrative duties to include, but not limited to, time accounting and work order completion.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits day one, including Employee Perks and Daily Pay Program.
Advancement opportunities.
Training to work in a cutting-edge facility.
Company provided safety apparel and uniforms.
Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work.
In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

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