Pipe Welder II

Job Summary

Responsible for cutting, joining, welding mild or stainless-steel components utilizing different welding process & procedure per specifications.

Responsibilities (Essential Functions)

• Participate in all Safety Meeting
• Ability to pass API-1104 and ASME B31.3 through B31.8 Weld test.
• Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations.
• Follow and initiate 5S standards maintaining safe and clean work area.
• Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on specifications.
• Layout, design and fabricate metal parts using numerous different tools, equipment, and techniques.
• Welding, cutting, fitting, bending, and assembling of metal parts.
• Weld Components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal, or overhead)
• Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety or quality.
• Complete pre-operation equipment inspections and reports
• All other duties assigned.

Experience, Education, & License Requirements

• HS Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1 to 2 years proven experience as a welder in a manufacturing environment. Meet all Pipe Welder I Requirements and Skills.

Skills & Abilities

• Must be able to observe and recognize problems during the welding process and adjust speed, voltage, amperage accordingly.
• Must be able to read and interpret prints and plans.
• Minimum 4-5 years’ experience required.
• Perform code (ASME, AWS, or API) compliant welds using GMAW, GTAW, SAW & FCAW process.
• Proper use knowledge of hand tools, (Grinders, Drills, Air tools, etc.),
• Must be able to weld qualification test coupon for;
• o FCAW and/or GMAW welding process in the 3G & 4G position using Carbon Steel plate.
• o GTAW and SAW welding processes in the 6G position with Carbon and/or Stainless-Steel pipe
• Must be able to read & understand weld symbols, weld procedures, mechanical and structural drawings.
• Some Fit-up & layout experience on structural/misc. steel and pipe spools.
• Familiarity with weld inspections and related NDE (RT, UT, MT, PT)
• Pipe welding experience with ASME B31.3, B31.4, B31.8, and API 1104 codes.
• Lift and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Willingness to work a varied schedule with flexible hours. Ability to work independently.

Competencies

• Teamwork/facilitates collaboration.
• Communication
• Customer focus
• Integrity & trust
• Continuous improvement
• Adaptability/flexibility
• Accountability/work ethic
• Attention to detail/time management.
• Safety Oriented