Girth Welder

Genesis Technical Staffing, Inc.; Panama City (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Genesis Staffing in Panama City, FL is seeking a Girth Welder to perform welding on the inside diameter of pipe for production. The role requires strict adherence to SOP/JSA, data recording, and safety practices, enabling efficient production workflows.

This position is in a heavy manufacturing setting with rotating shifts. It requires high school diploma or equivalent, TWIC eligibility, and the ability to work with welding wire, maintain interpass temperatures, and follow detailed procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to understand SOP/JSA and safety rules.
• Willingness to work in a heavy manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform girth welding on the pipe ID per SOP.
• Set up tasks and ensure weld seam alignment and proper wire
• Maintain interpass temperature and perform area housekeeping.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork / Independent work

Reading comprehension

Basic math

Clear communication

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Genesis Technical is seeking a Girth Welder for a direct full time position in Panama City, Florida

Summary/Objective

Perform girth welding on the inside diameter of the pipe for production.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The following essential functions are to be performed in accordance with the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and Job Safety Analysis (JSA) established for this position and will be performed on a continuing basis during the work shift.

1. Complete related checklists every shift.
2. Record data in the I5 system.
3. Perform set up tasks and checks including but not limited to: ensure correct wire will be used; ensure welding wire and pointer are aligned with the center of the weld seam bevel.
4. Ensure the welding parameters are set properly to begin welding process.
5. Operate the roll lines to position pipe properly. Mark weld’s starting position with soapstone.
6. Perform ID welding process per SOP.
7. Ensure pipe has maintained the weld’s interpass temperature of 250.
8. Ensure all functions are working properly. Ensure proper weld alignment.
9. Change wire as needed. Maintain an adequate supply of wire.
10. Remove slag from weld seam bevel and boom support wheels.
11. Assist in all clamp changeovers.
12. Perform TPEM operator tasks.
13. Perform area housekeeping tasks
14. Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills and Abilities

1. Use of effective interpersonal skills.
2. Ability to work independently or in a team environment.
3. Understand written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
4. Basic mathematical ability.
5. Speak clearly to others to effectively convey information.
6. Attention to detail and pride in completed work product.

Supervisory Responsibility

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes, airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, and vibration on the production floor. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions, including high and low temperatures. The employee may have exposure to chemicals, slippery or uneven walking surfaces, and the potential of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment can be loud and subject to the company’s hearing conservation program requirements. This position works in an environment in which safety demands constant attention; and requires safety equipment such as hardhats, safety glasses, earplugs and steel toe shoes.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear, sit, stand and walk, reach with hands and arms, use hands to grasp or feel; and occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, climb or balance. The employee may lift items up to 40 pounds on a frequent basis and up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and depth perception.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. Standard days and hours of work may span during the week from Monday through Saturday, with the schedule determined by the supervisor. Rotating evening or weekend shift work may be required, based on operational need.

Travel

No travel expected for this position.

Knowledge Required

Basic mechanical understanding

Required Education and Work Experience

1. High school diploma or equivalent.

Preferred Education and Work Experience

Prior experience in a heavy manufacturing environment.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

None

Work Authorization/Security Clearance (if applicable)

TWIC eligibility

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Genesis Staffing provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Company Description

At Genesis, we love people. Our mission is to be a blessing in all we do while putting people to work. We specialize in partnering with candidates and clients to bring the right people together to accomplish great things.

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