Shop Structural Welder

Company Overview CB&I delivers integrated storage and asset‑management solutions that help customers operate safely, reliably, and efficiently across the lifecycle of their facilities. Through our two global business units – Storage Solutions, the world leader in tanks, terminals, and storage systems, and Asset Solutions, a leading provider of operations, management, wells and decommissioning services – we combine technical excellence with execution capability to extend asset life, optimize performance, and maximize value. Overview The shop Structural Welder lays out, aligns, and welds fabricated plate and structural components to assemble structural forms such as machinery frames, tanks, pressure vessels, furnace shells, and pipe, according to blueprints and metallurgy. Benefits Offered Health insurance Health savings account Dental insurance Life insurance Vision insurance Short Term Disability 401(k) 401(k) matching Paid time off – Vacation + Paid Holiday All benefits start day 1, except vacation which starts after 90 days. Responsibilities Selects equipment and plans layouts, assembly, and welding, applying knowledge of geometry, physical properties of metal machining, weld shrinkage and welding techniques. May be required to use Gas‑Metal Arc, Flux‑Cored Arc, Gas‑Tungsten Arc, Submerged Arc, or Shielded Metal Arc welding processes. Lays out, positions, aligns, and fits components together in various positions. Bolts, clamps, and welds metal components such as piping systems, plate, pipe, tube, or structural shapes using arc and arc gas welding equipment. May weld in flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead position. May tack weld assemblies together. Connects cable from welding unit to obtain amperage, voltage, slope, and pulse as specified by procedure or supervisor. Obtains specified electrode and inserts it into portable holder or threads consumable electrode wire through portable welding gun. Starts power supply to produce electric current. Strikes arc to generate heat to melt and deposit metal from electrode to workpiece and join edges of the workpiece. Manually guides electrode or gun along weld‑line, maintaining arc length and speed to form specified depth of fusion and bead, judged from color of metal, sound of weld, and size of molten puddle. May manually apply filler rod to supply weld metal. May clean or degrease weld joint or workplace using wire brush, portable grinder, or chemical bath. May repair broken or cracked parts and fill holes. May remove excess weld, defective weld material, slag, and spatter using carbon arc gouge, hand scrapper, grinder, or power chipper. May preheat workpiece using hand torch or heating furnace; may cut metal plates or structural shapes. Examines weld for bead size and other specifications. Loads, transports, and unloads material, tools, equipment, and supplies. May assist in lifting, positioning, and securing materials and workpieces during installation. Performs minor maintenance or cleaning activities of tools and equipment. Assists other mechanics as needed. Respiratory protection is common and may be required. Required to pass employer performance tests or standard tests to meet certification standards. Performs only procedures certified in. Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required. Basic Qualifications High school diploma or higher. Capable of certifying on single‑process plate being proficient in SMAW or GMAW welding processes. May require x‑ray qualifications. Ability to pass specific weld tests. Desired/Preferred Qualifications Capable of certifying on single‑process plate being proficient in SMAW or GMAW welding processes. May require x‑ray qualifications. Has knowledge of commonly‑used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre‑established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision; typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Works within precise limits or standards of accuracy. Make decisions based on measurable criteria. Apply basic mathematics to solve problems. Plan work and select proper tools. Visualize objects in three dimensions from plans and drawings. Compare and see differences in the size, shape and form of lines, figures and objects. Physical Requirements Standing – Frequently; Walking – Occasionally; Sitting – Occasionally; Pushing – Not Present; Pulling – Not Present; Climbing – Occasionally; Balancing – Occasionally; Bending – Occasionally; Stooping – Occasionally; Kneeling – Occasionally; Crouching – Occasionally; Crawling – Occasionally; Reaching – Occasionally; Handling – Constant; Fingering – Constant; Feeling – Frequent; Vision – Frequent; Hearing – Frequent; Lifting 0–10 lbs – Frequent; Carrying 0–10 lbs – Frequent; Lifting 10–20 lbs – Frequent; Carrying 10–20 lbs – Frequent; Lifting 25–50 lbs – Frequent; Carrying 25–50 lbs – Frequent; Lifting 50–100 lbs – Occasional; Carrying 50–100 lbs – Occasional; Lifting 100 lbs+ – Not Present; Carrying 100 lbs+ – Not Present. Sedentary Work: Lifting 10 pounds maximum and occasionally lifting and/or carrying such articles as dockets, ledgers and small tools. Light Work: Lifting 20 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 10 pounds. Medium Work: Lifting 50 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 25 pounds (overhead level). Heavy Work: Lifting 100 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Very Heavy Work: Lifting objects more than 100 pounds with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing 50 pounds or more (to shoulder height). Tools Used Roll Machine Wrench Hammer Hand tools Personal Protective Equipment Hard Hat, Leather Gloves Safety Goggles/Glasses Z87 STAMPED Hearing Protection Safety Toe Shoes Required ANSI 41.1 with steel toe and defined heel Audio‑Visual & Licensing Demands Depth Perception – Required; Color Discrimination – Required; Peripheral Vision – Required; Hearing (Avg) – Required. Work Environment Inside – Constantly; Wet and/or Humid – Occasionally; Electrical – Not Present; Fumes – Not Present; Outside – Frequent; Noise – Constant; Burns – Frequent; Odors – Not Present; Extreme Cold – Occasionally; Vibration – Occasionally; Explosives – Not Present; Mist – Not Present; Extreme Heat – Occasionally; Mechanical – Occasionally; Radiant Energy – Not Present; Gases – Not Present. Skills and Behaviors Arm‑Hand steadiness – Ability to keep hand and arm steady while moving or holding position. Written comprehension – Ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing. Extent flexibility – Ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with body, arms, and/or legs. Near vision – Ability to see details at close range (within a few feet) and understand information. Mathematical reasoning – Ability to choose the right mathematical methods or formulas to solve a problem. Mechanical – Knowledge of machines and tools, including design, use, repair, and maintenance. Drawing reading – Knowledge of design techniques, tools, principals involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models. Advanced self‑awareness and interpersonal skills. Consistently developing business and technical acumen coupled with a drive to achieve results. #J-18808-Ljbffr CB&I