Combination Pipe Welder

Century Contractors, LLC; St. George (SC); On-site; USD 58,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Job summary

Century Contractors, LLC is seeking a skilled Combination Pipe Welder to weld, fabricate and assist pipe fitters on industrial piping systems. The role requires precise welding and the ability to read drawings.

Applicants should have 4+ years of pipe welding experience (carbon steel, stainless, chrome), be able to weld in 2G/4G/6G, and work at heights with own tools and transportation.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of pipe welding experience on industrial size and grade pipe
• Able to read blueprints and technical manuals
• Own tools and transportation required
• Must meet physical requirements and safety standards

Responsibilities

• Weld carbon steel, stainless steel, and chrome pipe
• Read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings
• Layout, fit, and weld components; assist pipe fitters as needed
• Document weld information and create weld maps
• Set up welding equipment and ensure safety compliance

Skills

Pipe welding experience

Welding in multiple positions

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Arc/MIG/TIG welding equipment

Job description

Basic Scope / Purpose

A Combination Pipe Welder will weld, fabricate and assist pipe fitters in installation of various types of industrial pipe into the projects piping systems.

Essential Functions / Duties

• Selects equipment, plans layouts, assembly, and welding, applying knowledge of geometry, physical properties of metal machining, weld shrinkage and welding techniques.
• Layout, position, aligns, cut, assemble, and fit metal components together in various body positions and in various places and identify all equipment for job and process.
• Must be able to Legibly Document all weld information and create legible weld maps.
• Bolts, clamps, and tack-welds parts to secure in position for welding.
• Sets up equipment and welds parts, using arc, gas-shielded arc, submerged arc, or arc gas welding equipment.
• Identify all safety risks and requirements.
• Must be able to Stick and Tig weld on Pipe.
• Must have 4+ years of experience welding on industrial size and grade pipe. (Schedules: 40, 80, and 160) also able to weld in 2g, 4g, and 6g positions.
• Must be able to read blue prints, read and interrupt technical manuals and other engineering drawings in order to efficiently perform work.
• Must have thorough knowledge of various metals characteristic and qualities including the correct welding processes required and the effects of welding on the material.
• Must have experience welding multiple types of pipe including but not limited to carbon steel, stainless, and chrome.
• Must be able to assist pipe fitters in pipe installation, preparation, and fabrication while not actively welding.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Must be able to work at heights as required.
• Must be able to meet all physical requirements.
• Must have all the tools upon start date.

Working Conditions / Physical Effort

Conditions include working in office, shop, busy traffic areas, warehouses, and undeveloped properties, with frequent exposure to dirt, dust, grease, oil, vibrations, and adverse weather conditions. Must be able to safely access all areas of property, buildings, structures, wharves, rooftops and other elevated positions, as well as, confined spaces. Must be able to effectively use all required PPE equipment and lift up to fifty pounds. Strenuous physical demands are required to safely perform the essential functions associated with this position. Must be able to safely operate all involved equipment and tools. Must be capable of standing for long periods of time, bending consistently, working in confined spaces with limited access, on ladders, in personnel lifts, in workboats, and working in awkward body positions.

Tool List

Tool Box with Lock, 25' Tape, Stinger, File, Tig Rig, Welding Hood w/Hard Hat assembly, Torpedo Level, Chipping Hammer, Combination Square, Pair of Klein Pliers or equal, Welding Gloves & Tig Gloves, Crescent Wrench 12" & 15", Steel-toe boots, Safety Glasses, Regulator, Gas Lens, Cups, Collets, Tungsten, Brushes for Carbon & Stainless, Flashlight, Mirror

Nothing in this job description restricts the Company’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Benefits & EEO

Century Contractors offer our employees a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package and are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. EOE M/F/Vet/Disabled