Combo Pipe Welder

Matrix Service Company; Clarksville, Northern (AR, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Matrix Service Company in Clarksville, AR is seeking an experienced welder for pipe fabrication and maintenance in an industrial construction setting. You will perform welding, brazing, and cutting across various procedures, while adhering to safety and QA/QC standards.

The role includes inspecting welds and performing necessary NDE testing as required. Qualified candidates have 5+ years in refinery maintenance, construction, or turnaround work, plus SMAW, GTAW, and GMAW/FCAW certifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five (5) years or more in refinery maintenance/turnaround/or construction experience.
• Must pass Weld Test and have practical welding skill.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain an active status within the required drug testing program.
• Must pass background check

Responsibilities

• Actively support the Company’s commitment to safety and its “Core Values”
• Represent the Company at all times with high moral standards while adhering to the Company’s “Code of Business Conduct and Ethics”
• To work well with peers, supervision and the QA/QC Department
• Select equipment and plan layout and assembly of welding
• May weld pipe of all kinds, sizes and alloys by process of ARC, SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, GAS, MIG, TIG, etc.
• Weld high- and low-pressure pipe per specifications. All welds are subject to NDE testing including visual, hydro and 100% x-ray
• Fit up pipe in some instances, as well as perform grinding when required
• Weld on structural steel, handrails, brackets, non-piping components, etc.
• Work within precise limits and standards of accuracy
• Must possess current certification in SMAW, GTAW and GMAW or FCAW
• Perform other related duties
• Identify safety hazards you or other employees may be subject to and take all necessary corrective action to eliminate or minimize hazards
• Perform all other job-related duties as requested by supervision

Skills

Arc welding

Pipe welding

Industrial safety

Read blueprints

Technical testing

Tools

SMAW certification

GTAW certification

GMAW certification

Job description

Clarksville, Arkansas
Clarksville, AR 72830, USA

Description

PRIMARY FUNCTION:

Perform welding functions per jobsite specifications, covering various welding procedures, brazing, and cutting on all types of pipe in a industrial construction environment.

TYPICAL DUTIES:

• Actively support the Company’s commitment to safety and its “Core Values”
• Represent the Company at all times with high moral standards while adhering to the Company’s “Code of Business Conduct and Ethics”
• To work well with peers, supervision and the QA/QC Department
• Select equipment and plan layout and assembly of welding
• May weld pipe of all kinds, sizes and alloys by process of ARC, SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, GAS, MIG, TIG, etc.
• Weld high- and low-pressure pipe per specifications. All welds are subject to NDE testing including visual, hydro and 100% x-ray
• Fit up pipe in some instances, as well as perform grinding when required
• Weld on structural steel, handrails, brackets, non-piping components, etc.
• Work within precise limits and standards of accuracy
• Must possess current certification in SMAW, GTAW and GMAW or FCAW
• Perform other related duties
• Identify safety hazards you or other employees may be subject to and take all necessary corrective action to eliminate or minimize hazards
• Perform all other job-related duties as requested by supervision

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum of five (5) years or more in refinery maintenance/turnaround/or construction experience
• General knowledge of basic hand tools
• Must be able to pass Weld Test and have practical welding skill
• Complete Matrix Service Safety training, Process Safety Management training and Client / Site specific training
• Must be able to obtain and maintain an active status within the required drug testing program
• Must pass background check

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, sitting and lifting
• Will talk and hear to communicate
• Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, and pull objects, materials, controls and tools
• May be required to lift, carry and move up to 50 lbs
• Will work at slight heights, climb ladders and stairways, and may occasionally work off of platforms using the appropriate fall protection requirements
• Must be able to work in weathering conditions including heat conditions while wearing appropriate PPE
• Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators, safety vests, gloves and leather work boots

At Matrix, we are dedicated to building a culture of engagement, respect, collaboration and teamwork.

We are an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, marital status, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristic or category.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

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