Combination Pipe Welder - Austin Industrial Decatur, IL ***NO PER DIEM*** ADM West Plant

Limitless Decatur; Illinois; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Welder with 3-5 years of Journeyman level experience to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for joining metal parts using various welding techniques, ensuring precision and quality in every task. Your expertise in reading blueprints and working with different welding tools will be essential in meeting project specifications. This opportunity offers a chance to work in a collaborative environment where your skills will contribute to the success of exciting projects. If you are passionate about welding and looking to advance your career, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of Journeyman level experience in welding.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and work orders.

Responsibilities

• Join metal parts using various welding techniques and equipment.
• Ensure specifications are met by measuring and checking work pieces.
• Perform thermal cutting and metal assembly tasks as needed.

Skills

Welding

Metal Joining

Blueprint Reading

Safety Procedures

Education

No minimum education requirements

Tools

Spot Welding Gun

Electric Welding Equipment

Gas Welding Equipment

Thermal-Cutting Equipment

Hoist and Crane

Job description

Welder - Combination

This person must be able to join metal parts, such as pipe or metal plates as specified by layout, blueprints, work orders, welding procedures or oral instructions through the application of heat or electric arc-welding equipment. Other duties may be assigned.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

• Uses spot welding gun or hand, electric, or gas welding equipment to weld or tack weld pieces together.
• Unites pipes from torch to tanks of oxygen and fuel gas and turns valves to release mixture.
• Reaching expected temperature, size, and color of flame by burning torch and adjusting flow of gas and air.
• Preheats work pieces for the preparation of welding or curving, using torch.
• Fills holes or corrects mistakes in lead pieces and makes bulges thin and curves in metal work pieces.
• Checks the weakness of work pieces and measures work pieces with straightedge or template to ensure the piece meets specifications.
• Climbs up ladders or works on scaffolds to take apart textures.
• Gives signal to crane operator to lift large work pieces.
• Uses thermal-cutting equipment such as flame-cutting torch or plasma-arc equipment to dismount metal assemblies or cut scrap metal.
• Uses hoist, crane, wire and banding machine, or hand tools to place and protect work pieces.
• In order to protect the torch chooses place of weld based on type, thickness, area, and expected temperature of metal.
• Instructs and brings flame or electrodes on or across work piece to straighten, curve, dissolve, or develop metal.
• Joins pieces together, covers up taut points, and adds metal to develop parts.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications Required for this Position:

Education: No minimum education requirements.

Experience: 3-5 years of Journeyman level experience.

Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

No Third-Party Inquiries Please: This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy. The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so (i.e., payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement).

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