Certified Welder

Xylem; Texarkana (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

401(k) with company contribution

Vacation pay and eleven paid holidays

Job summary

Xylem is seeking a Certified Welder to join our team in Texarkana, TX. The role involves welding on pressure vessels and components, reading machine shop drawings, and operating multiple welding machines and related tools.

You will work with a safety-first mindset and contribute to quality through self-inspection and collaboration with production teams. Candidates will be tested for ASME Section 9 certification and must be able to work extended hours to meet customer demands.

Qualifications

• Experience in welding; must be able to produce leak-proof welds.
• ASME Section 9 certification/testing requirement to comply with AWWA standards.
• Ability to read and interpret machine shop drawings; set up weld positioners and stationary equipment.
• Must be able to work extended hours to meet customer demands.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate wire welder, TIG, MIG, stick, and flux core welders.
• Read and interpret drawings; use positioners and shop equipment.
• Identify parts by part number on route sheet and prints.
• Maintain communication with supervisors and other team members.
• Participate in training on and off site; document records and address deficiencies.
• Follow safety policies and participate in site safety programs.

Skills

Team player

Read drawings

Read shop orders

Safety-conscious

Self-inspection

Tools

Wire welder

TIG machine

MIG machine

Stick machine

Flux core welder

Hoist

Grinder

Micrometers

Calipers

Level

Tri-square

Jigs

Job description

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world’s most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

We’re Hiring for a Certified Welder!

If you are excited and passionate about helping #LetsSolveWater, consider joining our team today! Xylem, Inc. is a leading global water technology company servicing more than 150 countries and is dedicated to solving the world’s most challenging water issues. We are looking for individuals to join our mission by exceeding customer expectations through smart sustainable solutions. At Xylem, you will have the opportunity to solve water by participating in our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark!

THE ROLE

The Certified Welder will be required to perform wire welding operations on a variety of pressure vessels including but not limited to all types of couplings.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Must be capable of setting up and operating all of the following equipment: wire welder, TIG machine, MIG machine, stick machine, flux core welder, hoist, grinder, various hand tools, micrometers, calipers, level, tri-square, various jigs, measuring tape and arc gauge.
• Must be able to read and interpret machine shop drawings; ability to set-up and operate weld positioners and stationary welding equipment.
• Must be able to identify parts by part number as indicated on route sheet and shop prints.
• Maintain good communication with production supervisors, managers, and other support personnel.
• Must be positive team contributor who works well with all team members.
• Participate in training activities, both on and off site
• Document and maintain required records, and follow-up as required on all deficiencies.
• Work safely by following all safety policies, procedures and actively participate in all site safety programs.
• Perform all other related duties as assigned.
• Participation in Xylem Watermark volunteer activities

Qualifications

• Experience in welding up to 1 year.
• Will be required to be tested (within a specified time limit) in order to be certified under ASME Section 9, to be in compliance with AWWA standards.
• Ability to read and interpret machine shop drawings; ability to set up and operate weld positioners and stationary welding equipment.
• Must be capable of producing leak proof welds.
• Must be capable of reading and interpreting all shop orders..
• Requires the ability to read and write and follow instructions.
• Must self-inspect products welded to maintain quality and quantity standards.
• Must be capable of working extended hours to meet customer demands.
• Must keep work area clean and orderly and maintain proper care of equipment.
• Be able to follow detailed work orders, modify same through supervision or lead-person as required.

Day In The Life

In this role, the working environment is both an indoor climate-controlled office and plant manufacturing environment. The physical demands may include but are not limited to occasionally lifting up to 35 pounds, and prolonged exposure to indoor and outdoor environments.

Salary

The hourly pay range for this position is from a starting rate of $xxx to $xxxx At Xylem we offer a generous benefit package, including Medical, Dental, Vision plans, 401(k) with company contribution, vacation pay based on year’s of service and eleven (11) paid holidays.

At Xylem, we embrace diversity and strive to create avenues where employees feel valued and appreciated through our DE&I initiatives and Employee Resources Groups (ERG). Xylem is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Aff ective Action workplace. Xylem prohibits discrimination, harassment of any kind and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex or sexual orientation (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, marital status, medical conditions or disability, genetic information, age, or other non-merit factors.

Join the global Xylem team today! Xylem is a team creating advanced technology solutions to the world’s water challenges through developing new technologies and services that will improve the way water is used, conserved, and re-used in the future is central to our work. Our products and services move, treat, analyze, monitor, and return water to the environment, in public utility, industrial, residential, and commercial building services settings. Xylem also provides a leading portfolio of smart metering, network technologies and advanced analytics solutions for water, electric and gas utilities.

Disclaimer: The information listed within this job description is designed to indicate the general nature of work expected for this position and shall not be viewed as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required in this position. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job absent undue hardship. Xylem reserves the right to modify this job description or assign other duties to this position as needed.

Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.

At Xylem, you'll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We prioritize our employees' well-being through inclusion and belonging as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Aff ective Action workplace, Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment.

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