Welder

Performs various welding processes to repair, modify and install various pipes, structures, foundations and fittings associated with shipboard hydraulic, pneumatic and water systems.

Selects proper materials and requirements to perform welding functions.

Fabricates and installs fixtures and jigs required for welding process alignments.

Responsibilities :

• Once assigned, reports directly to the project Supervisor in the performance of his / her responsibilities.
• Strictly adheres to corporate, federal, state and local safety regulations prior to setting up or operating an machinery.
• Ensures that all Personnel Protective Equipment (PPE) are worn and that all damaged PPE is discarded.
• Reads and understands PPE Policy.
• Reads and interprets blueprints to plan setup and operation of the machine shop equipment prior to commencing the operation.
• Lays out material prior to performing welding operations to prevent possible errors.
• Maintains good housekeeping practices, turning off machines when not in use, disposing of waste properly sweeping the area, etc.
• Returns tools / equipment to proper location and reports any lost, missing, stolen or damaged items to the Tool Room Attendant.
• Ensures that all requirements of the Quality Assurance Manual are followed when invoked by QA Workbook, Work Package (WP), Work Instructions (WI) and / or other guidance given by management.
• Follows detailed repair procedures and instructions (e.g.; SOW, Specs, RCC, etc.) required completing the production operations.
• Notifies Supervisor of any unsatisfactory condition(s) identified during the production operation (i.e.; repair, modification, etc.).
• Reads and understands advanced welding terminology, blueprints, drawings and schematics to plan installation, modification or repair prior to commencing the process.
• Selects welding filler materials, joint design, proper heat ranges and most effective or required welding process / procedure to ensure quality welding operations IAW Std.
• Items.
• Ensures control and assumes responsibility for Level I material controls.
• Expertly performs all tasks required as a Welder.
• Provides mentoring to junior craftsman.
• Produces quality welds, including pipe, in difficult or adverse conditions and is proficient in multiple welding procedures / procedures.
• Performs work outside of trade if necessary.

Qualifications :

Tooling Required :

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