Pipe Combo Days (Welder/Fitter)

Titan; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Welder/Fitter to join their dynamic team in Houston, TX. This role involves performing various welding processes, including MIG and TIG, while ensuring quality and safety standards are met. You'll work with a range of materials, read blueprints, and operate essential tools and equipment. With a commitment to providing a supportive work environment and competitive benefits, this company values your contributions and offers opportunities for growth and development. If you have a passion for welding and a desire to excel in your craft, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Medical benefits from day one

10 paid vacation days

10 paid holidays

3 paid personal days

401(K)

Great working environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in welding and fitting with a focus on various welding processes.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and P&ID drawings.

Responsibilities

• Complete routine welding and fitting assignments under moderate supervision.
• Inspect welds for structural soundness and perform fit-ups.

Skills

MIG Welding

TIG Welding

Blueprint Reading

Flame Cutting

Plasma Cutting

Measuring Instruments

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Welding school training

Tools

Welding Machine

Cutting Equipment

Pneumatic Hand Tools

Job description

POSITION IS LOCATED IN COLUMBUS, TX

WELDER/FITTER BENEFITS:

• Competitive pay
• Medical benefits available on day one of your employment
• 10 paid vacation days
• 10 paid holidays
• 3 paid personal days
• 401(K)
• Great working environment

Position Summary:

Responsible for completing routine welding and fitting assignments within clearly defined processes while working under moderate supervision.

PIPE WELDER/FITTER

• Uses metal core MIG, fluxcore, subarc, TIG, or stick welding processes (must pass two or more)
• Reads and understands P & ID drawings and other package layout drawings to determine appropriate welding process
• Welds brackets and braces and uses grinders. Positions pieces to be welded into jigs, holding fixtures, guides, and steps using measuring instruments and hand tools. Performs position welds on code materials.
• Proficient in flame and plasma cutting torches
• Reads and understands blueprints and performs own fit-up
• Operates basic cutting equipment
• Layouts and marks weld points on parts or subassemblies using rule, square, scribe, or templates
• Positions pieces to be welded using measuring instruments and hand tools
• Works with different types and sizes of structural materials
• Inspects complete welds for structural soundness
• Operates cutting equipment and safely operates iron worker, overhead cranes, rigging, pipe threading machine, welding machine, tube bending machine, and pneumatic hand tools
• Assembles components and fabricates equipment as needed for the job

Required Tests:

• Must pass a 6G weld test (vessel or pipe)
• Must pass a written fitters exam

Preferred Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• At least five (5) years of related experience and/or training, including welding school or on-the-job training
• Knowledge of different types and sizes of pipe and vessel materials

Physical Strain:

• Lifting up to 50 pounds with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects weighing up to 30 pounds
• Bending, squatting, climbing, pulling, stooping, twisting, reaching, working at elevated heights