What Will I Be Doing?
Here are just a few things you can expect to do daily:Â
Teammembermust be able to work in ateam orientedandsafetyconscious environment. âSafety Firstâ expectations include, but are not limited to, PJHA process, Observation process, and compliance with all company / site safety guidelines and procedures.
Assigned tasks list to include, but not limited to, repairs and preventive maintenance on tanks, vessels, piping systems and structural systems.
This position may require moderate supervision and follow-up.
Tasks also include layout and fabrication of new and replacement piping systems, as well as installation of valves and related piping equipment.Repairs and preventive maintenance to be performed inconformancewith established standards.Assistin formulating preventive maintenance standards / work procedures while performing those duties andprovidework order feedback on discrepancies noted in service delivery.
Must have working knowledge of the following topics; blueprint reading, ability to draw and interpret isometric diagrams, or be able to be certified to B31. 1 Pipe Welding Code as well as 6-G in stainless steel. Lays out, positions, and secures parts and assemblies according to specifications, using straightedge, combination square, calipers, and ruler.
Tack-welds or welds components and assemblies, using electric, gas, arc, or other welding equipment.Cutsworkpiece, using powered saws, hand shears, or chipping knife. Melts lead bar, wire, or scrap to add lead to joint or to extrude melted scrap into reusable form. Installs or repairs equipment, such as lead pipes, valves, floors, and tank linings.
Observes tests on welded surfaces, such as hydrostatic, x-ray, and dimension tolerance to evaluate weld quality and conformance to specifications. Inspects grooves, angles, or gap allowances, usingmicrometer, caliper, and precision measuring instruments.Removesrough spots from workpiece, using portable grinder, hand file, or scraper.
Weldscomponents in flat, vertical, or overhead positions. Heats, forms, and dresses metal parts, using hand tools, torch, or arc welding equipment. Ignites torch andadjustsvalves, amperage, or voltage to obtain desired flame or arc.
Deciphers engineering drawings and specifications to plan layout, assembly, and welding operations. Develops templates and other work aids to hold and align parts.Identifiesrequired equipment and weldingmethod, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques.
Works from elevated areas such as ladders, platforms, scaffolding, etc.utilizingfall protection equipment as necessary to complete tasks. Must have the flexibility to work all shifts including holidays and weekends as demanded by the job. Perform other tasks, including but not limited to mechanical repairs and maintenance, as assigned by Supervisor
Ensurescompliance with all company / customer regulations, policies, and procedures.
Achieve performance expectations set forth as part of performance appraisals to include employee development planning.
Communications with all team members toassistthe development ofshort- and long-rangeplanning in assist of the companyâs goals andobjectives
Maintainpersonal tools required for your job to include an up to date documented personal toollist. Required toollistingto be supplied as part of employment.
Meetphysicalrequirements of the job. Physical requirementsofthe job will be provided to you prior to employment.
Perform assigned tasks in a safe, effective, and efficient manner.
Accurate and timely administrative duties to include, but not limited to, time accounting and work order completion.
Special Note: This job description summarizes the duties of two types of welders. âPipe Fittersâ perform much of the preparation work while âPipe Weldersâ are certified and perform the actual welding. We are currently seeking an individual who is certified,willingand able to perform the duties of both Pipe Fitter and Pipe Welder.
What Makes Me Qualified?
Donât meetall ofthe requirements but are still interested in working for us?Please apply andwe will reviewyour resume for other roles!Â
Education:Â AA degree in Welding preferred, but notrequired
0-2+ years of Industrial Pipe Fitting, Pipe Welding and Repairs. Certificationrequired.
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