Pipe Spec Welder

CB&I Careers

Louisiana

On-site

USD 42,000 - 66,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

CB&I invites applications for a welder who lays out, fits, and welds fabricated pipe, tanks and pressure vessels in our facility. You will read plans, set up equipment, and weld with SMAW, GTAW or GMAW methods to ensure safe, precise assemblies.

We value candidates with experience in welding processes, geometry, and quality control, and who can work under supervision, follow established guidelines, and collaborate with team members to complete projects on schedule.

Qualifications

Knowledge of standard concepts and procedures in welding.
Ability to work within precise accuracy standards.
Proficiency in SMAW, GTAW, and GMAW welding.
May require x-ray qualities.
Make decisions using measurable criteria.
Apply basic math to solve problems.
Plan work and select proper tools.
Visualize objects from plans and drawings.
Follow instructions and established guidelines.
Supervision is typical; not independent.

Responsibilities

Select equipment and plan layout, assembly, and welding.
Lay out, position, align, and fit components.
Bolt, clamp, and tack weld parts to secure for welding.
Set up equipment and weld parts using welding processes.
Repair products by dismantling and reassembling parts.
Assist with scaffold erection.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Blueprint reading

Tools

SMAW welding

GTAW welding

GMAW welding

Job description

Company Overview

CB&I delivers integrated storage and asset‑management solutions that help customers operate safely, reliably, and efficiently across the lifecycle of their facilities. Through our two global business units - Storage Solutions, the world leader in tanks, terminals, and storage systems, and Asset Solutions, a leading provider of operations, management, wells and decommissioning services - we combine technical excellence with execution capability to extend asset life, optimize performance, and maximize value.

Overview

Lays out, fits, and welds, fabricated pipe and components to assemble process pipe, structural forms, tanks and pressure vessels.

Responsibilities

Selects equipment and plans layout, assembly, and welding, applying knowledge of geometry, physical properties of metal machining weld shrinkage, and welding techniques.

Lays out, positions, aligns, and fits components together.

Bolts, clamps, and tack welds parts to secure in position for welding.

Sets up equipment and welds parts using arc, gas shielding arc, automatic wire feed, or gas welding equipment.

May repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts using cutting torch and hand tools.

May assist with scaffold erection.

Local Requirements

Previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.

Qualifications

Have knowledge of commonly‑used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.

Work within precise limits or standards of accuracy.

Being proficient in SMAW, GTAW and GMAW welding processes.

May require x‑ray qualities.

Make decisions based on measurable criteria.

Apply basic mathematics to solve problems.

Plan work and select proper tools.

Visualize objects in three dimensions from plans and drawings.

Compare and see differences in the size, shape and form of lines, figures and objects.

Relies on instructions and pre‑established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.

Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.