Advanced Welder — Pipe Cylinder Fabrication & QA

Thompson Pipe Group; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-tier Medical, Dental, and Vision

Life and Supplement Life

Company Matched 401K Retirement Plan

Paid Holidays

Training and Development

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Thompson Pipe Group is seeking a Welder II to join our fabrication team. The role focuses on interior and exterior inspection of spirally welded cylinders, performing repairs to meet specifications, and ensuring dimensional accuracy.

The ideal candidate will have experience with flux-core welding (FCAW), SMAW, and SAW, operate cutting torches and grinders, follow ASME and AWWA C200 standards, and work under supervision while maintaining safety and quality at all times.

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass 3G with the back gouge and back weld with FCAW process.
• Must weld within criteria. ASM section 8 UW-51 (100% RT X-Ray)
• Must maintain a 92% acceptance rate with ASME section 8 UW-51 (100% RT X-Ray)
• Must be experienced in flux-core welding, SMAW, SAW a plus.
• Must be familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the welding field.
• Utilize the flux-core welding process, cutting torch, hand-held grinders, and whatever other tools necessary to complete these repairs.

Responsibilities

• Follow all safety rules, policies, and procedures.
• Inspections the entire interior and an exterior surface of spirally welded cylinders and perform repairs in compliance with AWWA C200 and additional job specifications as required.
• Reports repairs and dimensional measurements accurately of cylinders to the nearest 32nd of an inch.
• Utilize oxyacetylene cutting torch to square cylinder ends and perform repairs as needed.
• Performs minor maintenance and repairs to welding equipment and tools.
• Must properly use tools and care for equipment provided by the company to complete job tasks.
• Maintain workstation by keeping it clean, organized, free from clutter and trip hazards.
• Work under general supervision; will report to a crew leader and/or supervisor.

Skills

Flux-core welding

3G welding

Back gouge

SMAW

SAW

Dimension inspection

Tools

Oxyacetylene cutting torch

Grinders

Measuring tools

Job description

Thompson Pipe Group is seeking a Welder II to join our fabrication team. The role focuses on interior and exterior inspection of spirally welded cylinders, performing repairs to meet specifications, and ensuring dimensional accuracy.

The ideal candidate will have experience with flux-core welding (FCAW), SMAW, and SAW, operate cutting torches and grinders, follow ASME and AWWA C200 standards, and work under supervision while maintaining safety and quality at all times.