Job Details
Job Location: Beaumont Location - Beaumont, TX 77705, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: High School/GED, Job Category: Manufacturing
We are looking for experienced Welders to join our team. Welders are responsible for producing quality welds used in the fabrication, assembly, and repair of shell-and-tube heat exchangers, pressure vessels, and towers. The position requires a strong commitment to safety, quality, productivity, and following established welding procedures and specifications.
Responsibilities
- Follow all safety policies, procedures, and PPE requirements while working on the shop floor.
- Read and interpret blueprints, AutoCAD drawings, weld procedures, and weld symbols.
- Set up and operate welding equipment and perform required welding processes.
- Weld components for heat exchangers, pressure vessels, and towers according to approved procedures and applicable codes.
- Maintain a weld X-ray repair rate of less than 5%.
- Inspect welds and perform necessary grinding, gouging, and repairs to correct weld defects.
- Work with Quality Control to ensure welds meet required specifications and quality standards.
- Maintain required weld qualifications and code weld stamps.
- Complete assigned work within established timeframes while maintaining safety, quality, and productivity standards.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area and properly care for tools and equipment.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Welding experience in an industrial manufacturing environment preferred.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, AutoCAD drawings, weld procedures, and weld symbols.
- Ability to successfully complete required weld qualification testing and maintain applicable code weld stamps.
- Ability to perform weld repairs, including grinding and air carbon arc gouging.
- Ability to follow welding procedures and produce welds that meet applicable quality standards and specifications.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety.
- Ability to work effectively with coworkers, supervisors, and Quality Control personnel.
Working Conditions
- This position works in an industrial shop environment and may involve exposure to welding fumes, gases, grinding dust, noise, sparks, heat, cold, and other shop hazards.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to work safely in varying temperatures and shop conditions.
- Ability to safely enter and work within confined spaces associated with heat exchangers, pressure vessels, and towers.
- Ability to safely work at elevated heights while using required fall-protection equipment and tie-off procedures.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, climb, kneel, and work in various positions as required.
- Ability to wear required PPE and safety equipment.