Rig Welder
AXI EDUCATION SOLUTIONS LLC
***This job has preference to qualified local job seekers within 60 miles of our Axis Odessa, TX facility. The primary role of the Rig Welder is the assembling and welding of metal plates and other metal structures that make up the drilling platform and rigs. They ensure the metal infrastructures used to extract, process, and store oil are strong enough to withstand heavy-duty work. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
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- Reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints of industrial equipment to assemble them accordingly.
- Welding the mast, derrick, and other support infrastructures
- Welding metal pipes, plates, and other materials to build new metal structures like storage tanks.
- Inspecting welds to ensure they are strong, durable, and according to specification.
- Assembling and repairing pipelines for oil and natural gas companies.
- Welding large structures like boilers, oil platforms, and ships
- Maintenance and proper storage of welding equipment
- Test and inspect the vessel and/or piping systems for leaks or defects.
- Installation, repair, troubleshooting, and replacement of broken valves, joints, or pipes, using power and hand tools, gas torches, and welding equipment.
- Perform welding duties using wire welding GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding), or SMAW (Stick Welding).
- LDAR repair and compliance assurance
- Operate computerized welding tools, including plasma cutters and arc welders.
- Study blueprints, sketches, or specifications, calculate dimensions
- Handle other duties like cleaning shop/work sites and keeping shop records, as specified by the supervisor.
- High School Diploma, GED or equivalent; Certification from trade or technical school
- 2-3 years or more solid and proven work experience with oil field equipment
- Must have experience with Hot Wire Auto Tig Machine/Process GTAW-P
- Experience using a cutting torch, and plasma torch.
- Must be familiar with SMAW, SAW and GTAW welding processes, competent reading, and interpretation of fabrication blueprints.
- Able to maintain proper organization on documentation and work areas, follow all company policies and safety measures.
- Attention to detail and accuracy are essential
- Proficiency with computers, Microsoft Word, Excel and other necessary applications
- Positive attitude, Decision making, interpersonal skills, conflict management and coaching skills.
- Factory environment with a large range in temperature changes.
- Standing, Walking, Bending/Stooping, Push/Pull, and Repetitive Movement up to 12 hours daily.
- Lifting weights up to 50 lbs. regularly
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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