Pipe Welder Jobs

Pipe Welder

Location: Inwood, West Virginia

Bilfinger is a leading international industrial services provider, active primarily in Continental Europe, Northwest Europe, North America, and the Middle East. With over 4,500 skilled employees in North America, Bilfinger delivers its services across multiple industries that include petrochemical, oil & gas, consumer goods, energy and utilities, and government services. Bilfinger has offices in 40 states, and our project portfolio covers the entire value chain from consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, maintenance, plant expansion, and turnarounds to environmental technologies and digital applications. We have over 100 years of industrial experience on projects as small as $500 and as large as $40M, performed in every time zone of the United States.

Bilfinger is currently seeking Piping Welders

Position Summary:

This position will join metal components, such as pipe or metal plates, as specified by layout, blueprints, work orders, welding procedures, or oral instructions through the application of heat or electric arc-welding equipment. This position requires the following essential duties and responsibilities.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform minor maintenance of cleaning activities of tools and equipment.
• Safety is a priority; employee must understand construction risks and bring them to the attention of their supervisor.
• Bolts, clamps, and tack welds parts to secure in position for welding.
• May repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts using cutting torch and hand tools.
• Load, transport, and unload tools, equipment, and supplies.
• Follows all quality requirements.
• Must be able to TIG and stick weld on stainless and/or carbon (pipe size and material welded varies per site).
• Disconnects, removes, replaces, and connects oxygen and acetylene bottles.
• Welds components in flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead positions.
• Perform other duties as requested.
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules.
• Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws.
• Operates cutting equipment including torches and various power and hand tools.
• Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on project requirements.
• Inspects and maintains gas equipment, including changing gauges, repairing hoses, etc.
• Determines required equipment and welding methods.
• Welds pipe and pipe assembly components of all kinds, sizes, and alloys. Including, but not limited to carbon steel and stainless steel, using GTAW (TIG), GMAW (MIG), and SMAW (Stick Rod) welding procedures.
• Selects materials/equipment and plans layout, assembly, and welding, applying knowledge of geometry, physical properties/reactions of metal, and welding techniques.
• Assist in lifting, positioning, and securing of material and work pieces during assembly and installation.
• Understands proper Argon purge techniques for TIG welding stainless steel.
• Read blueprints and drawings, and plan layout and procedures.

Basic Qualifications:

• Must be able to work at heights.
• Must be able to perform the essential physical requirements listed below in harsh and/or stressful conditions.
• Must be proficient in reading blueprint and isometric drawings.
• Willingness to travel.
• Minimum 3 years of pipe welding experience in an industrial setting.
• Excellent verbal, written communication, and listening skills required.
• High School Diploma/GED and completion or craft apprenticeship.
• NCCER certification is a plus.
• Must pass weld test as determined per site requirements.
• Must be able to work individually and in a team.
• Must wear PPE in designated areas.
• Must be able to work under pressure.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to sit, balance and climb ladders, scaffolds, and other objects.
• Ability to perform repetitive movements.
• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs.
• Ability to move in and around confined and cluttered places and uneven areas.
• Ability to carry tools.
• Vision adequate to perform all required tasks.
• Ability to work up to a 12-hour shift in all weather and temperature extremes.
• Ability to use hands to grasp.
• Ability to reach with arms and use tools above/over the head.
• Ability to stand (for extended periods), walk, stoop, kneel, squat, crawl, and twist.

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Bilfinger Industrial Services Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Veterans/Disabled. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or other legally protected characteristics.

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