Welder

Job Description

Position Summary

A Combination Welder will weld, fabricate and assist pipe fitters in installation of varying types of industrial pipe into the project's piping systems.

A Structural Stick Welder will weld, fabricate and assist pipe fitters, electricians, millwrights, and ironworks in installation of varying types of equipment and supports for industrial pipe, structural, electrical and mechanical systems.

A Structural Stick and Flux Core Welder will weld, fabricate and assist pipe fitters, electricians, millwrights, and ironworks in installation of varying types of equipment and supports for industrial pipe, structural, electrical and mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

Qualification Highlights

• Must have 4+ years welding experience.

• Must have all required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

• Must be able to meet all physical requirements.

• Must have all the tools listed below upon start date.

Position Responsibilities

• Selects equipment and plans layouts, assembly, and welding, applying knowledge of geometry, physical properties of metal machining, weld shrinkage and welding techniques.

• Layout, position, aligns, cut, assemble, and fit metal components together in various body positions and in various places.

• Bolts, clamps, and tack-welds parts to secure in position for welding.

• Sets up equipment and welds parts, using arc, gas-shielded arc, submerged arc, or arc gas welding equipment.

• Weld metal materials to piping systems equipment using the appropriate welding procedure for the various equipment and metal types involved.

• Identify all equipment for the job and process.

• Identify all safety risks and requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Must be able to read blue prints and other engineering drawings in order to efficiently perform work.

• Must be able to read and interrupt technical manuals as applicable.

• Must have 4+ years experience welding experience on industrial size and grade pipe. (Schedules: 40, 80, and 160)

• Must have the ability to weld in 2g, 4g, and 6g conditions.

• Must be able to Stick and Tig weld on Pipe.

• Must have thorough knowledge of various metals characteristics and qualities including the correct welding processes required and the effects of welding on the material.

• Must have current applicable welding certification with Zachry or be able to successfully pass a weld test.

• Must have experience welding multiple types of pipe including but not limited to: carbon steel, stainless, and chrome.

• Must be able to assist pipe fitters in pipe installation, preparation, and fabrication while not actively welding.

• Must have reliable transportation.

• Must be able to work at heights as required.

• Must meet all physical demands (see section below).

Preferred Additional Qualification

• Current Zachry or Zachry ROF'ed employee.

Physical Requirements

• Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, sitting and lifting.

• Will talk and hear to communicate.

• Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, and pull: objects, materials, controls and tools.

• May be required to lift, carry and move up to 50lbs.

• Will work at slight heights, climb ladders and stairways, and may occasionally work off of platforms using the appropriate fall protection requirements.

• Must be able to work in weathering conditions including heat conditions while wearing appropriate PPE.

• Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators, safety vests, gloves and leather work boots.

ZACHRY provides a Safe and Drug-Free work environment and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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