Pipe Welder

Position Summary

Responsible for completing each weld to the specified standards using appropriate equipment and materials.

Primary Responsibilities

         Select equipment and plan layout, assembly, and welding, applying knowledge of geometry, physical properties of metal machining, weld shrinkage, and welding techniques.

         Lay out, position, align, and fit components together

         Bolt, clamp, and tack weld parts to secure in position for welding

         Set up equipment and weld parts together using arc, gas shielded arc, submerged arc or gas welding equipment. May assemble parts by bolting and riveting

         May repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping and reassembling parts using cutting torch, straightening press, and hand tools

         Use a variety of arc and gas welding equipment

         Additional responsibilities not listed may be required