Weekend Welder Fabrication

Lewis Energy Group is a vertically integrated E&P Company. We are one of the top national gas producers in South Texas and in the nation. We operate in South Texas and have international operations. This culture carries into the pride we take in our work and in the communities, we operate in.

Lewis Energy Group is looking for a highly motivated Welder III to join our Fabrication team. The welder welds together metal components of products such as Drilling Rigs, pipelines, pre-fabricated risers, vehicles, and heavy equipment with (SMAW) Shield Metal Arc Welding or (GTAW) Gas Tungsten Arc Welding, (GMAW) Gas Metal Arc Welding, Oxy-acetylene welding. Fabrication / installation of conductor, Braiden-head, casing cut-offs, plug and abandon. Provides bill of material / ISO for installation of Compressors / pig launchers.

Welding Preparation: inserts electrode into rod holder or feeds wire consumable through welding gun. Attaches ground clamp from welding machine to work piece, to dial in the adequate amperage, voltage, slope, and pulse, to known standards. Start engine driven welding machine / electric welding machine to produce desired amps. Scratch start arc to generate heat to produce a molten puddle, depositing filler metal from electrode to work piece; Tacks/welds assemblies together.

Welding: Post Welding Duties: Cleans slag of weld joint. Visually examines weld on i.e. bead size, bead crown convex/concave, porosity, and undercut according to AWS, ASME, API 1104 welding specifications. Repairs out of code equipment/raw goods, i.e. broken, cracked parts and fills cavity. Prepares parts for non-destructive testing (NDT); Monday - Friday: 7:00am - 5:00pm

Must be able to work overtime when needed

minimum of three years of related experience and/or training; Ability to pass AWS D1: 3G, 4G test (required).

Must be open to working weekends and being on-call when needed.

Understanding of the Measuring Tape, Material Grade, Alloys, Miter Cuts, Fitting take-offs and interpretation of Blue Prints.

Oversee installation and completion of project assigned.

Must participate and successfully complete the Smith Driver’s Training system taught in house.

Language Skills
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Welding certification is preferred.

Hot work permit certification is a plus.

Forklift certification is a plus.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

extreme heat and risk of radiation. The employee is frequently exposed to high, precarious places and risk of electrical shock. moving mechanical parts; toxic or caustic chemicals and explosives. Lewis Energy Group strives to provide benefits that meet your needs, are easy to understand and use, and provide excellent value for affordable costs.

Medical/Dental/Vision/ Basic Life and AD&D/and other benefit options to meet your personal needs

Retirement: 401K with immediate matching contribution

Annual Discretionary Bonus

Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Free, confidential support for you and your dependents

On-Site fitness center

Lewis Energy Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or physical or mental disability.

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