Multi-Process Welder - Pipe Fabrication Expert

Shaw Group

Louisiana

On-site

USD 55,000 - 85,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Shaw Group in Walker, LA is seeking a Shop Combination Welder to certify on multi-process pipe while welding in a Tier 1 Pipe Fabrication Shop. The role requires performing MIG, Flux-core, and TIG welding in 6G positions with strict quality inspections and safety adherence.

Responsibilities include weld line traversal, electrode handling, machine setup, and multiple position welding. On-site testing and strong safety practices are essential for success in this full-time role.

Qualifications

Pass on-site Weld Test with visual inspection, x-ray and bend test.
TIG welds in 6G position on heavy walls.
MIG and Flux-core welding in 6G position on specified wall thickness.

Responsibilities

Guides electrode or gun along weld line to form specified fusion and bead.
Select and insert electrode into holder or feed consumable electrode wire.
Connects cables and adjusts amperage, voltage, slope and pulse per Welding Engineer.
Starts power supply to produce electrical current and deposits metal to join edges.
Welds in flat, horizontal, vertical or overhead positions.
May prepare weld joints by cleaning, degreasing, or scarfing as needed.
May perform repairs or prepare broken parts for welding.
May position and clamp pieces or assemble in jig/fixture and tack assemblies.