1st Class Pipe Welder (FCAW/Tig)

Bollinger Mississippi Repair, LLC; Houma (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled 1st Class Pipe Welder proficient in Tig and Flux Core Arc Welding techniques. This role involves preparing and welding pipes and fittings for various materials, ensuring high-quality welds that meet industry standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of welding procedures, the ability to read construction drawings, and a commitment to safety protocols. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and have the skills to excel in welding tasks, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of Tig/Flux pipe welding experience.
• Ability to pass a hands-on Tig/Flux pipe welding test.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and weld pipe and fittings according to specifications.
• Ensure high-quality welds that meet industry standards.

Skills

Tig Welding

Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW)

Welding Procedures

Reading Construction Drawings

Precision in Welding Tasks

Problem-Solving Skills

Safety Protocols Knowledge

Job description

1st Class Pipe Welder (FCAW/Tig)

Location: Houma, LA

Position Overview: A 1st Class Pipe Welder prepares and welds pipe and fittings for various material types as specified by construction drawings and technical guidance documents. This position requires night shift work.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and weld pipe and fittings for various material types according to construction drawings and technical guidance documents.


• Ensure high-quality welds that meet industry standards and specifications.


• Follow safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 1 year of Tig/Flux pipe welding experience.


• Ability to successfully pass a hands-on Tig/Flux pipe welding test on pipe in a 6G position on 2" pipe with 3/32" wall thickness using a gas purge with a 1/8" root opening. All welds must be performed with uphill weld progression and finished using GTAW (Tig/Flux).

Skills:

• Proficiency in Tig and Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW) techniques.


• Strong understanding of welding procedures and best practices.


• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and technical guidance documents.


• Precision and attention to detail in welding tasks.


• Good problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.


• Knowledge of safety protocols and practices in a welding environment.


• Ability to work night shifts.

If you meet the qualifications and have the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply for the 1st Class Pipe Welder (FCAW/Tig) position.