Prep, layout, tack, weld, test, complex pipe spools and complex piping systems to work
packages, drawings, PI&Ds per ASME B31.1 and MIL TP278, to production schedule under the
guidance of the shop superintendent.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform pipe welding with pipe fitting experience using knowledge of codes and
specifications.
Reads and deciphers work packages, work scope, engineered drawings, and PI&Ds
Works with the Pipe Shop group with a focus on quality, customer compliance, and
schedule
Assemble piping spools, weld, test, and assure all shop packages are complete and
work is compliant before presenting to QA
Assures welding equipment is in good working condition and reports any
malfunctions or maintenance needed.
Have all personal gear to perform pipe welding and fitting including welding gear,
measuring devices, levels square, etc. maintained in good condition.
EDUCATION:
o Required: High school Graduate, related to Trade school and History of experience in
this industry required.
o Preferred:
QUALIFICATIONS:
o Have experience in the GTAW, GMAW (Pulse and Spray), and FCAW welding
processes. Must qualify to Pipe in the 6-G position Per ASME Section IX using the
GTAW process. Experience in structural welding in various positions to AWS D1.1.
Proven past welding qualification history is a plus.
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o Decipher welding symbols, reads, and follows work packages, drawings, PI&Ds, and
blueprints.
o Use various measuring equipment.
o Full range of mechanical knowledge as well as the ability to fabricate and install piping
on equipment as specified on drawings and PI&Ds.
o 5+ years of experience
o Able to work in a team environment and self-motivated.
o US Citizenship required.
o Able to work overtime when needed.
o Have all the necessary hand tools to perform their discipline and maintain in good
working order.
o Supply their own transportation to and from Rhoads Industries, able to work within the
Navy Yard and other job sites at times when requested
o OSHA /10 safety training required provided by Rhoads, having an up-to-date Osha/10 a
plus
o Experience in MIL work Per TP278 and past qualifications to TP248 is a plus
o Various shifts may be required, including overtime and weekends.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The performance of this position involves exposure to construction or industrial areas
where the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, hard hats and
hearing protection is required.
Rhoads Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without
regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin,
age, veteran status, and disability.