CS/SS Pipe Welder Journeyman

TIC - The Industrial Company; Ridgeland (MS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

TIC_Craft is seeking a skilled pipe welder to plan, lay out, weld, install, test and repair pipe and tubular products per plans, specs, codes and industry standards. The role requires precise welding, layout, and coordination with field crews on a construction site.

You will work with electrical, hand, power, layout, and measurement tools in a noisy industrial environment and must pass safety requirements and standard pre-access checks.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with any relevant field experience.
• Strong working knowledge for the position.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions.
• Proficient in the safe and efficient use of tools and measurement devices.

Responsibilities

• Plan, diagram and lay out for pipe welder’s work.
• Coordinate with field labor crew for efficient installations.
• Position the weld setup, fit piping and perform high-precision welds independently.
• Lay out and assemble pipes per production standards and safety codes.
• Make welding repairs and correct substandard welds.
• Assist with Pre-Fabrication layout or installation coordination.
• Assist with rigging of material.
• Operate air arc gouger, grinder and related equipment.
• Estimate sizes, distances, and quantities for work tasks.
• Inspect subordinates' work for contract compliance and correct as needed.

Skills

Safety awareness

Communication

Instruction understanding

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electrical tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Layout tools

Measurement tools

Job description

Requisition ID: 189407

Position Summary

Plan, lay-out, weld, install, test and repair all types of pipe and similar tubular products in accordance with applicable plans, specifications, welding codes and industry standards

Experience Level

Skilled

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

• Plan, diagram and lay-out for pipe welder’s work
• Coordinate with field labor crew for efficient installations
• Position the weld set up, fit the piping and perform welds involving a high degree of precision independently
• Lay-out, and assemble pipes accurately and according to production standards, quality requirements, safety requirements, code, design, and specifications
• Make welding repairs and substandard welds
• Assist with coordination of any Pre-Fabrication layout or installation
• Assist with rigging of material
• Operate air arc gouger, grinder, stress relieving machine, and other industry machines, tools and equipment
• Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity.
• Inspect subordinate's work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies and explain and take any corrective action needed.

Qualifications

• May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
• Must possess strong working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
• Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools and layout tools as well as measurement tools

Requirements

• The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site, so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl
• Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditions
• Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required
• May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds
• Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces
• Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment
• May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction/industrial site
• Must have required tools
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required
• Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing and Fit for Duty

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Company: TIC_Craft