Combo Welder 6

Zachry Group; Baytown (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safety-focused culture

Opportunity to work in a large Refiny?

Job summary

Zachry Group in Baytown, TX is seeking a Combination Welder to weld, fabricate and assist pipe fitters in installing industrial piping systems. This role requires welding in 2g, 4g and 6g conditions, Stick and TIG welding on pipe, and a current welding certification or successful weld test.

You will read blueprints, plan layouts, set up equipment, and work with carbon steel, stainless and chrome pipe. With 4+ years of welding experience and the ability to meet physical demands and heights,

Qualifications

• Must be able to read blue prints and other engineering drawings.
• Must be able to read and interpret technical manuals.
• Must have 4+ years welding experience on industrial size and grade pipe (Schedules 40, 80, 160).
• Must weld in 2g/4g/6g conditions and perform Stick/TIG welding on pipe.
• Must have current welding certification with Zachry or pass a weld test.
• Must have experience welding carbon steel, stainless, and chrome pipes.

Responsibilities

• Selects equipment and plans layouts, welding and fabrication tasks.
• Layout, position, aligns, cuts, assembles, and fits metal components for welding.
• Sets up welding equipment and welds parts using arc methods.
• Identifies equipment, safety risks and requirements for each job.

Skills

Welding 2g/4g/6g

Stick welding

TIG welding

Blueprints reading

Physical endurance

Tools

Arc welding equipment

Welding tests

Fall protection gear

Job description

Job Description

A Combination Welder will weld, fabricate and assist pipe fitters in installation of varying types of industrial pipe into the project's piping systems.

Responsibilities

Qualification Highlights

• Must have the ability to weld in 2g, 4g, and 6g conditions.
• Must be able to Stick and Tig weld on Pipe.
• Must have current applicable welding certification with Zachry or be able to successfully pass a weld test.
• Must have 4+ years welding experience.
• Must have all required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
• Must be able to meet all physical requirements.
• Must have all the tools listed below upon start date.

Position Responsibilities

• Selects equipment and 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.
• 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.
• Weld metal materials to piping systems equipment using the appropriate welding procedure for the various equipment and metal types involved.
• Identify all equipment for the job and process.
• Identify all safety risks and requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Must be able to read blue prints and other engineering drawings in order to efficiently perform work.
• Must be able to read and interrupt technical manuals as applicable.
• Must have 4+ years experience welding experience on industrial size and grade pipe. (Schedules: 40, 80, and 160)
• Must have the ability to weld in 2g, 4g, and 6g conditions.
• Must be able to Stick and Tig weld on Pipe.
• Must have thorough knowledge of various metals characteristics and qualities including the correct welding processes required and the effects of welding on the material.
• Must have current applicable welding certification with Zachry or be able to successfully pass a weld test.
• 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 meet all physical demands (see section below).

Preferred Additional Qualification

• Current Zachry or Zachry ROF’ed employee.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, squat, and lift throughout the workday.
• Ability to lift, carry, and move up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to climb ladders, stairways, and work from elevated platforms.
• Ability to work at heights up to 300 feet while utilizing proper fall protection.Ability to work in confined spaces.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, snow, and wind.
• Ability to wear required PPE, including:
• Hard hat
• Safety glasses
• Gloves
• Face shield
• Hearing protection
• Fall protection harness
• Goggles

Why Join Zachry?

• Long-term maintenance opportunity
• Safety-focused culture
• Industry-leading team
• Opportunity to work in a large refinery environment
• Career growth and development opportunities

Selected candidates must pass all applicable pre-employment and site-specific requirements.

ZACHRY is dedicated to providing a Safe and Drug-Free Work Environment and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.