Skilled - Welder

Welder

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced pipe welder to join a great team. The successful candidate will be responsible for welding pipe products (stainless steel and carbon steel) using advanced welding processes, setting up complex fixtures and equipment, and performing in-process weld quality inspections. This role requires expertise in 6G welding positions and a thorough understanding of welding procedures and safety standards.

Welder responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Ensure all welds for carbon steel pipe are performed using the primary process Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW) where possible. In some cases where unable to use primary process a secondary process will be used: Shield Metal Arc Welding (SMAW).
• Perform all stainless-steel welds with Shield Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) process as per company procedure.
• Ensure all welds are clean, grinded and inspected; repair welds, if necessary, before moving product to the next operation.
• Ensure all welds are performed 6G position with the aid of fixture and rotating equipment.
• Ensure that the welder stamps are applied to every carbon steel fitting (for traceability purpose), application of other stamps may be required.
• All welds to be performed according to drawings.
• Ensure that all inspection record and other record requirement are filled out neatly and correctly and returned to supervisor at the end of workday.
• Ensure work is carried out in accordance with established company procedures.
• Make sure that the welding machine calibration sticker is updated.
• Maintain a neat and clean workplace; comply with any FEM and LEAN manufacturing principles.
• Immediately report any unsafe equipment to the supervisor, lock out equipment until repairs can be performed.
• Adherent to company policies and safety procedures.
• Use flame cutting equipment if instructed.

Welder requirements:

• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Qualified in FCAW (Flux Core Arc welding) process, (Carbon steel).
• Qualified in SMAW (Shield Metal Arc Welding) process (Carbon steel and Stainless Steel).
• MIG aluminum welding an asset.
• Able to safely operate hand and power tools.
• Able to read blueprints.
• 5-10 years of experience in pipe fabrication environment.

Applicants will be required to participate in a hands-on interview featuring a 6G weld test and blueprint reading.

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