Welder Structural 1 Jobs

ZACHRY is currently seeking an experienced Industrial Structural Welder for new construction work.

Position Summary

A Structural Stick/Mig Welder will weld, fabricate and assist pipe fitters, electricians, millwrights, and ironworks in the installation of varying types of equipment and supports for industrial pipe, structural, electrical and mechanical systems.

Qualification Highlights

• Must have 4+ years of industrial welding experience.
• SMAW (7018-1), Carbon steel plate (.500” thick) in the 2G (horizontal) 3G (Vertical) 4G (overhead). Without a backing strip.
• Must have all the tools
• Must be able to Stick/Mig weld on varies types of equipment and material, HBZ-130-2G, 3G, 4G tests (which is 3 tests and 3 positions).
• Must have all required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
• Must be able to meet all physical requirements.
• Must successfully pass a weld test.

Position Responsibilities

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

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Required Qualifications

• Must be able and willing to assist with other activities while not actively welding.
• Must have the ability to stick weld in 2g, 3g, and 4g conditions.
• Must meet all physical demands (see section below).
• Must successfully pass a weld test.
• Must be able to work at heights as required.
• Must have a thorough knowledge of various metals characteristic and qualities including the correct welding processes required and the effects of welding on the material.
• Must have 4+ years of experience welding experience on industrial size and grade equipment.
• Must be able to read and interrupt technical manuals as applicable.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Must have experience welding multiple types of material possibly including but not limited to: carbon steel, Fluxcore, stainless, aluminum and chrome.
• Must be able to read blueprints and other engineering drawings in order to perform efficiently work.
• Must be proficient in welding with varies rods including but not limited to 6010 & 7018.

Preferred Additional Qualification

• Former experience working with Zachry Industrial, Inc.
• Current Zachry or Zachry ROF’ed employee.
• Current Zachry Certification (all welders will be required to re-test)
• Previous experience in this position with Zachry Industrial, Inc.

Reporting to:

This position does not have any direct reports; however the position will work closely with and oversee on occasion of helper and labor positions. The position will hold a positional and expertise authority of the helper and laborer positions.

Physical Requirements

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

Required Tool lists: to be provided

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