Fitter/Welder Mechanic 1

VIGOR VALUES

Vigor expects all employees to enhance the atmosphere in which they work by living the Vigor Values every day.

Truth:We seek the truth, and we speak the truth
Responsibility:We act on what we know is right
Evolution: We seek mastery, and adapt to a changing world
Love:We care about the people we work with, and the world we live in

POSITION SUMMARY:

Fabricatepipe, tanks, shell, and various equipment out of miscellaneous steel, stainless and high alloy materials, to an extreme level of precision; according to contract specifications and blueprints.Responsible for leading and directing others in this fabrication process.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Read and interpret all types of drawings and sketches, lay out and assemble with speed and accuracy and with minimal aid of supervision.
• Identify structural steel shapes, cut to length, lay out and fit up welded or bolted detail, show weld sizes, piece marks, direction marks, etc.
• Develop, bend, roll, build up, and assemble various types of plate assemblies and structures.
• Works with Forman to organize and direct crew.
• Ability to work to a build plan based on drawings, job procedure manuals and applicable codes.
• Has latitude to self-direct for best practice and through-put.
• Responsible for maintaining established schedules.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:

• Ability to provide direction to helper's assigned to the project.

INTERPERSONAL CONTACTS:

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions regarding daily functions, safety rules and regulations, and possible hazardous conditions.
• Ability to communicate with and instruct team members on the project.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Must be a master at TIG welding open root pipe. Hiring assessment test we be 6G small bore.
• Security for this posting requires US citizen, dual citizenship will not qualify.
• Experience and ability to perform the above referenced essential functions and responsibilities.
• Sufficient knowledge in burning, welding, and operation of production machines and cranes.
• Capable of welding a 3/8 horizontal fillet weld with wire (FCAW); UT weld experience is a plus.
• Knowledgeable in the operation of all fabrication equipment. CNC and NC operations not required but could be helpful.
• Ability to engage in regular and predictable attendance and punctuality.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

• Min. five Years' welding/fabrication experience or completed apprentice program.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

• Pass weld test prior toemployment.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Ability to lift, carry 60 lbs., or maneuver objects, difficult objects will be lifted with the assistance of mechanical means or additional manpower.
• Must be able to lift 4 ft., 60 lb. spool of wire and load welding machine.
• Ability to sit, stand, bend, reach, kneel, twist, pull, push, grip, and climb.
• Capable of working from ladders and scaffolding.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• May be exposed to excessive noise, welding gases and fumes, and varying weather conditions. Proper protective equipment will be provided as necessary.

Must have the ability to perform the essential job duties with or without reasonable accommodation.