Pipe Welder

McCarthy is hiring full timePipe Welders immediately for projects throughout the Phoenix, AZ and Denver, CO areas.
McCarthy proudly offers our craft professionals:

• Safety-First Mindset
• Paid Holidays (7)
• Paid Time Off
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k) Retirement
• Professional Development
• Referral Cash Bonuses

McCarthy's core purpose is to be the Best Builder in America. We value our skilled tradespeople, and we know the abilities you bring to make us a better company. Together, we can build great things.
Minimum Requirements:
• Work outside, inside, and in dusty, noisy, and hazardous areas.
• Work in high places, tight places, confined spaces and/or other adverse locations.
• Climb, balance, squat, kneel and crouch.
• Work in all types of weather.
• Ability to lift and carry 51 to 75 lbs. occasionally, and/or 31 to 45 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 16 to 22 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
• High School Diploma (or GED, High School Equivalence Certificate). Preferred but not required.
• Self-Motivated, reliable, punctual, and eager to learn.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Personal tools in accordance with attached trade list by position.
• Build and maintain good working relationships with partners and clients.
• Learn company policies, imperatives, and contribute to the culture.
• Share innovative ideas for improvement that generate impactful results.
• Clear communication skills with all trade partners that delivers great experiences for everyone.
Qualifications:• Coordinate with piping general foreman to configure piping system layout(s)
• Develop a complete understanding of the contract drawings and specifications as well as VDC documents and be able to plan, lay-out, install and/or repair all types of piping system application.
• Utilizes all industry standard(s) for pipe fitting techniques and methods for different types of piping systems and pipe connections including butt weld, socket weld, threaded, grooved, flanged, compression, glued and fused joints.
• Understand and implement lockout/tag-out procedures for safe and secure task(s)
• Read and understand orthographic and isometric drawings and visualize two-dimensional drawings in three
dimensions.
• Prepare all material surfaces to be welded, ensuring that there is no loose or thick scale, slag, rust, moisture, grease, or other foreign matter.
• Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions. Check grooves, angles, or gap allowances, using micrometers, calipers, and precision measuring instruments.
• Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind, or bolt component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding. Connect and turn regulator valves to activate and adjust gas flow and pressure so that desired flames are obtained.
• Monitor the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material.
• Develop templates and models for welding projects, using mathematical calculations based on blueprint information.
• Ability to comprehend documents to include but not limited to, safety rules and regulations, THA, installation &
maintenance instruction and procedure manuals, ability to write daily reports and correspondence.
• Communication skills with all trade partners that delivers great experiences for everyone.
• Proficient in the use of bevellers, threaders, groovers and other end prep machines.
• Able to add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers and fractions rapidly and accurately.
• Comprehensive knowledge of multiple Piping system applications: Heating water, Chilled Water, Condenser Water, Chillers, Cooling Towers, Pumps, Lab & Medical gasses, Refrigeration, Fuel & Oil and High & Low-pressure Steam.
• Comprehensive knowledge of multiple Piping material applications: Steel/carbon pipe, Copper Pipe, PVC/PCV pipe, Poly Pipe, Stainless Steel pipe and Aluminum pipe
• Promote a positive learning environment in mentoring and directing of apprentices.
• Perform testing, inspecting, and recording for all rough-in installations as required by building codes and project specifications.
• Maintain all tools and equipment in serviceable condition.
• Use materials and other resources conservatively to promote project success and profitability.
• Participate in the orientation of new partners on your job site.
• Develop and maintain positive job site relationships among all trade partners.
• Share innovative ideas for improvement that generate impactful results.
• Install all systems and products per code, specifications, submittals, and contract documents.
• Provide applicable input promptly to maintain current "As-Built" record drawings.
• High School Diploma (or GED, High School Equivalence Certificate)
• Minimum 4 years Pipefitting experience
• Steamfitters license a plus but not required.
• 6-G Stick, 6-G Wire and 6-G TIG required or ability to test immediately.
McCarthy Building Companies is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer regardless of race, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religious beliefs, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.