Night Shift Welder

Cust-O-Fab; Amelia (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Cust-O-Fab is seeking experienced Welders to join our fabrication team on the shop floor. You will read blueprints and AutoCAD drawings, set up welding equipment, and perform welding processes to produce parts for heat exchangers, pressure vessels, and towers.

Safety, quality, and productivity are essential as you maintain weld qualifications, inspect welds, and work with Quality Control to meet specifications.

Qualifications

• Reading blueprints and weld procedures
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, AutoCAD drawings, weld procedures, and weld symbols.
• Ability to follow welding procedures and produce welds that meet applicable quality standards and specifications.

Responsibilities

• 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 qualification and inspect welds to meet quality standards, working with Quality Control.

Skills

Welding

Blueprints reading

Safety compliance

Quality focus

AutoCAD

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

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.ResponsibilitiesFollow 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.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 ConditionsThis 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.