Position Summary
Perform work involving a high degree of precision and the use of hand welding equipment and proficiency in welding processes for both structural and process pipe applications
Experience Level
Intermediate
Primary Responsibilities and Duties
- Set-up, troubleshoot and operate welding machines according to job specifications and welding procedures
- Preheat and weld metal components as specified by blueprints, welding symbols, job specifications, or welding procedures.
- Weld various processes FCAW-S, FCAW-G, TGAW, GMAW, SMAW, and SAW
- Operate air arc gouger, grinder, stress relieving machine, and other industry machines, tools and equipment
- Make welding repairs and substandard welds
Qualifications
May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.Must possess working knowledge skills and abilities for position.Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management / supervision.Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safe and efficiently.Requirements
The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction / industrial site, so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and / or crawlConstantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoorweather conditions
Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as requiredMay be required to use ladders / mechanical platforms / manlifts / scaffold to accessrequired equipment / work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and
maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds
Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfacesMust be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environmentMay be required / able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds acrossconstruction / industrial site
Must have required toolsObserve and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as requiredAbility to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing and Fit for DutyEqual Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.