Multi-Process Structural Welder - Certified

The Shaw Group, Llc; Beaumont (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Shaw Group, Llc is seeking an experienced Welder to certify multi-process structural steel and perform general welding procedures. You will weld in flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead positions, follow instructions, and use various equipment while maintaining quality standards.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, familiarity with welding safety, and ability to pass certification tests.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in welding preferred.
• Knowledge of welding safety protocols.
• Able to follow instructions and established guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Manually guides electrode or gun along weld line to form specified depth of fusion and bead.
• Inserts electrode into portable holder or threads consumable electrode wire through welding gun.
• Connects cables from welding unit to obtain amperage, voltage, slope, and pulse as specified.
• Starts power supply to produce electric current.
• Strikes arc to deposit metal from electrode to work piece and join edges.
• Welds in flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead positions.
• Cleans or degreases weld joint or work piece as needed.
• Repairs broken or cracked parts and fills holes.
• Prepares broken parts for welding by grooving or scarfing surfaces.
• Chips off excess weld, slag, and spatter.
• Preheats work piece as required.
• Positions and clamps work pieces or assembles them in jig or fixture.
• Tacks assemblies together.
• Cuts metal plates or structural shapes.
• May be designated by equipment type of welding process.
• Able to weld 1/4" stainless plate.
• May pass employer tests to meet certification standards.
• Performs only trained and authorized tasks.

Skills

Welding

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW)

GMAW (MIG)

Job description

The Shaw Group, Llc is seeking an experienced Welder to certify multi-process structural steel and perform general welding procedures. You will weld in flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead positions, follow instructions, and use various equipment while maintaining quality standards.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, familiarity with welding safety, and ability to pass certification tests.