Combo Welder - Texas State Job Bank (Texas)
A Combination Welder will weld, fabricate and assist pipe fitters in installation of varying types of industrial pipe into the projects piping systems. This position will also require assisting fitters, rigging, and knowledge of process piping.Must have the ability to weld in 2g, 4g, and 6g conditions. Must be able to Stick and Tig weld on Pipe. Must have current applicable welding certification with Empoyer or be able to successfully pass a weld test. 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. 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 job and process. Identify all safety risks and requirements. Must be able to read blue prints and other engineering drawings in order to efficiently perform work. Me 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 characteristic and qualities including the correct welding processes required and the effects of welding on the material. Must have current applicable welding certification with Employer 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. Experience working as an Industrial Pipe Fitter Must have valid driver license required--Will use personal vehicle for in out of job site location. Candidates must pass a drug screen and background check. Convictions will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis; convictions will not necessarily bar a candidate s employment.