Combo Welder

Capable of certifying multi-process pipe being proficient in SMAW, GTAW and GMAW welding processes. May require x-ray qualities. Lays out, aligns and welds fabricated, cast, and forged components to assemble structural forms such as machinery frames, tanks, pressure vessels, furnace shells, buildings, and pipes , according to blueprints and metallurgy. Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities: Selects the type and size of pipe or other related materials and equipment according to specifications. 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 body positions. Bolts, clamps and welds together metal components of products such as piping systems, plates , pipes and tubes or structural shapes, using arc and arc gas welding equipment. May weld in flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead position. May tack weld assemblies together. Connect cable from the welding unit to obtain amperage, voltage, slope, and pulse as specified by procedure or supervisor. Obtains a specified electrode and inserts electrode into a portable holder or threads consumable electrode wire through a portable welding gun. Starts power supply to produce electric current. Strikes arc which generate heat to melt and deposit metal from electrode to work piece and join edges of work piece. Manually guides electrode or gun along weld-line, maintaining length of arc and speed and movement to form specified depth of fusion and bead, as judged from color of metal, sound of weld, and size of molten puddle. May manually apply filler rods to supply weld metal. May clean or degrease weld joint or workplace , using wire brush , portable grinders , 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 work pieces , 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 work pieces during installation. Performs minor maintenance or cleaning activities of tools and equipment. Assist 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 . Work 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. Basic Qualifications: May require a high school diploma or its equivalent to previous years of experience in the field or in a related area. Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Re ly on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically, reports to a supervisor or manager. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS 1. Strength: a. Standing 50% Walking 20% Sitting 30% b. Lifting 35 lb. Carrying 35 lb. Pushing 0 ft-lb. Pulling 0 ft-lb. 2. Climbing O Balancing O 3. Stooping O Kneeling O Crouching O Crawling O Reaching C Handling C Fingering C EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS NP Not Present O Occasionally (0-33%) F Frequently (34-66%) C Constantly (67-100%) About APTIM APTIM enhances the quality of the environment, wellbeing of people, resilience of communities, and opportunity for employees to make a difference, not just a living. A leading professional solutions firm, we specialize in environmental, sustainability, resilience, and infrastructure solutions. Our team of experts provide these integrated solutions for forward-thinking government agencies, commercial and industrial clients, and energy customers. Together, we create sustainable and resilient communities for all. What you can expect from APTIM: Work that is worthy of your time and talent Respect and flexibility to live a full life at work and at home Dogged determination to deliver for our clients and communities A voice in making our company better Investment into your personal and professional development As of the date of this posting , a good faith estimate of the current pay range for this position is $ 43. 2 6 per hour . Compensation depends on several factors including experience, education, key skills, geographic location of the position, client requirements, external market competitiveness, and internal equity among other employees within APTIM. Employee Benefits APTIM Operation & Maintenance is committed to providing an extensive range of benefits that protect and promote the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families through the APTIM Benefits Marketplace . Medical, vision, and dental insurance: Through the marketplace, our employees can choose benefits from five metallic levels and several carriers to find the right benefits that work for them in their location. Company paid and optional Life insurance Short-term and long-term disability insurance Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity coverage Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave (eligibility based on company policy and applicable law) 401(k)APTIM offers three 401k plans through the Aon Pooled Employer Plan (PEP). The specific plan you are eligible for depends on the business unit you are in. The details of the largest plan are found here: APTIM is a place where our people make a difference, not just a living. APTIM is a place where our people make a difference, not just a living. undefined #J-18808-Ljbffr aptim