Mig Welder

Welder Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Work with Shop Foreman and Superintendent to meet production schedule
• Provide the best quality and productive work without constant reminder
• Set up and review detailed drawings and materials for order
• MIG Welding Black Street Pipe
• Perform welding procedure according to order
• Fabricate and construct piping segments and attach fittings according to plans
• Use hand-welding or flame-cutting equipment to weld or join metals components, or to fill holes, indentations, or seams of fabricated metal products or pipe.
• Read a Weld Procedure Specification (WPS) to produce a weld according to the requirements of the procedure.
• Weld components in flat, vertical or overhead positions. Ignite torches or start power suppliers, and strike arcs by touching electrodes to metals being welded.
• Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments, using processes such as gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, shielded metal arc, resistance welding and submerged arc welding.
• Recognize, set-up and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade, such as shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
• Examine work pieces for defects and measure work pieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
• Check to ensure that each job order is accurate and complete.
• Detect faulty operation of equipment or defective materials and notify supervisors.
• Communicate with superintendent and management
• Follows all safety policies and procedures.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Pipefitter Welder Requirements

• Minimum 3 Years as a welder with MIG experience working with Black Street Pipe
• Must have a valid & acceptable driver license.
• Minimum of 3 years welding (shop or field) to include all of the following procedures:
  • MIG
  • TIG
  • Stick
• Must have own hood and PPE
• Physical Demands: Occasional sitting, frequent stooping, crouching, kneeling, balancing and climbing and constant standing, walking, reaching and gripping.
• Material Handling: Lifting from floor level to overhead, with occasional lifting up to 115 lbs., frequent lifting up to 50 lbs., and constant lifting up to 25 lbs.