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ACHRY is currently seeking experienced Industrial Combination Welder FOR OUR Maintenance Site INEOS Battleground located in La Porte, TX.

Position Summary: A Combination Welder will weld, fabricate and assist pipe fitters in installation of varying types of industrial pipe into the projects piping systems. This position will also require assisting fitters, rigging, and knowledge of process piping.

Position Responsibilities

• Sets up equipment and welds parts, using arc, gas-shielded arc, submerged arc, or arc gas welding equipment.
• Weld metal materials to piping systems equipment using the appropriate welding procedure for the various equipment and metal types involved.
• Layout, position, aligns, cut, assemble, and fit metal components together in various body positions and in various places.
• Identify all equipment for job and process.
• Selects equipment and plans layouts, assembly, and welding, applying knowledge of geometry, physical properties of metal machining, weld shrinkage and welding techniques.
• Identify all safety risks and requirements.
• Bolts, clamps, and tack-welds parts to secure in position for welding.

Preferred Additional Qualification

• Former experience working with Zachry Industrial, Inc.
• Former experience working an a Combined-Cycle power plant construction project.
• Current Zachry or Zachry ROF’ed employee.
• Previous experience in this position with Zachry Industrial, Inc.
• Experience working as an Industrial Pipe Fitter.
• Current Zachry Certification.

Reporting to:

• This position does not have any direct reports.

Physical Requirements

• Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, sitting and lifting.
• Must be able to work in weathering conditions including heat conditions while wearing appropriate PPE.
• May be required to lift, carry and move up to 50lbs.
• Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, and pull: objects, materials, controls and tools.
• Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators, safety vests, gloves and leather work boots.
• Will talk and hear to communicate.
• Will work at slight heights, climb ladders and stairways, and may occasionally work off of platforms using the appropriate fall protection requirements.

Required Tools

• 1 - Pair of Klein Pliers or equal
• 1 - Metal Tool Box with Lock
• 1 - Tig Rig (combo welder's only)
• 1 - Chipping Hammer
• 1 - 25' Tape1 - File1 - 4-12lb Beater
• 1 – Stinger
• 1 - Torpedo Level1 - Combination Square
• 1 - Pair of Leathers (overhead welding)
• 1 – Rubber boots
• 1 – Rain Coat
• 1 - Pair of Welding Gloves
• 1 - Welding Hood
• 2 - Crescent Wrench 12" & 15"

ZACHRY is dedicated in providing a Safe and Drug Free work environment; and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Required Qualifications

• Must have the ability to weld in 2g, 4g, and 6g conditions.
• Must have thorough knowledge of various metals characteristic and qualities including the correct welding processes required and the effects of welding on the material.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Must be able to assist pipe fitters in pipe installation, preparation, and fabrication while not actively welding.
• Must meet all physical demands (see section below).
• Must be able to read blue prints and other engineering drawings in order to efficiently perform work.
• Me able to read and interrupt technical manuals as applicable.
• Must be able to Stick and Tig weld on Pipe.
• Must have 4+ years experience welding experience on industrial size and grade pipe. (Schedules: 10, 40, 80, and 160)
• Must have current applicable welding certification with Zachry or be able to successfully pass a weld test.
• Must be able to work at heights as required.
• Must have experience welding multiple types of pipe including but not limited to: carbon steel, stainless, chrome and inconel.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to work in weathering conditions including heat conditions while wearing appropriate PPE.
• Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, sitting and lifting.
• Will work at slight heights, climb ladders and stairways, and may occasionally work off of platforms using the appropriate fall protection requirements.
• May be required to lift, carry and move up to 50lbs.
• Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, and pull: objects, materials, controls and tools.
• Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators, safety vests, gloves and leather work boots.
• Will talk and hear to communicate.

Required Tools

• 1 - Pair of Welding Gloves
• 1 - Torpedo Level1 - Combination Square
• 1 - Chipping Hammer
• 1 – Rubber boots
• 1 – Stinger
• 1 - Pair of Klein Pliers or equal
• 1 - Pair of Leathers (overhead welding)
• 1 – Rain Coat
• 1 - Metal Tool Box with Lock
• 1 - 25' Tape1 - File1 - 4-12lb Beater
• 1 - Tig Rig (combo welder's only)
• 1 - Welding Hood
• 2 - Crescent Wrench 12" & 15"

ZACHRY is dedicated in providing a Safe and Drug Free work environment; and is an Equal Opportunity Emp