Journeyman Combo Welder - Pipe & Plate, TIG/STICK

Austin Industries, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401K

ESOP

Employee-owned company

Job summary

Austin Industrial provides premier self-perform maintenance and construction services to industrial clients across the U.S. The Combo Welder position is full-time, on-site in Catlettsburg, KY, requiring 3–5 years of Journeyman experience and proficiency in TIG, SMAW, FCAW with carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.

Expect safety-focused work in industrial environments. Qualified candidates must pass tests, wear full PPE, and commit to 4/10 shifts.

Qualifications

• Must be a Journeyman Industrial Combo-Welder with 3-5 years of experience.
• Must be able to Stick and Tig weld carbon steel and stainless-steel materials. You will be weld tested.
• Weld structure and pipe FCAW and TIG (carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum).
• Unites pipes from torch to tanks of oxygen and fuel gas and turns valves to release mixture.
• Perform full penetration welds with SMAW and flux core welding applications.
• Start and complete x-ray welds using the GTAW and SMAW weld processes.
• Checks the weakness of work pieces and measures work pieces with straightedge or template to ensure the piece meets specifications.
• Maintain and operate welding equipment properly, following all safety regulations.
• Must be able to perform work wearing personnel protective equipment. Including but not limited to the following: rain gear, chemical protective clothing, supplied air and air purifying respirators, safety harness, sand blast hoods, fire resistant coveralls, hard hat, ear plugs and safety glasses.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to have full range of mobility in upper and lower body, able to reach overhead, able to work in various positions, including, but not limited to, stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling, squatting; use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; work at heights; balance for extended periods of time.
• Other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Join metal parts as specified by layouts and blueprints and weld per procedures.
• Operate welding equipment safely and maintain tools in good condition.
• Perform welds in carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum using FCAW, TIG, SMAW, and GTAW processes.
• Test welds, inspect for defects, and ensure parts meet specifications.
• Adhere to safety regulations and PPE requirements on site.

Skills

Journeyman Welder

TIG welding

FCAW welding

Safety procedures

Blueprint reading

Tools

Arc welding equipment

Pipe welding

Pipe fitting

Job description

Austin Industrial provides premier self-perform maintenance and construction services to industrial clients across the U.S. The Combo Welder position is full-time, on-site in Catlettsburg, KY, requiring 3–5 years of Journeyman experience and proficiency in TIG, SMAW, FCAW with carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.

Expect safety-focused work in industrial environments. Qualified candidates must pass tests, wear full PPE, and commit to 4/10 shifts.