Pipe Welder

Wood; Baytown (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled welder to join their dynamic team in Baytown, TX. This role involves interpreting work orders, demonstrating safe usage of tools, and producing high-quality welds across various materials. As a global leader in consulting and engineering, the company offers an opportunity to work on critical challenges in energy and materials markets. With a commitment to diversity and equal opportunity, this position provides a supportive environment for professional growth and development. If you have a passion for welding and a desire to contribute to impactful projects, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years journeyman experience welding various materials.
• Must own a welding machine and have helper experience.

Responsibilities

• Interpret work orders and apply specifications for welding tasks.
• Safely use tools and equipment for various welding processes.
• Produce high-quality welds and pass performance tests.

Skills

Welding

Safe usage of hand tools

Safe usage of power tools

Rigging practices

Material handling techniques

Blueprint interpretation

Crane signaling

Education

Journeyman experience

Experience as a welding helper

Tools

Welding machine

Oxy-acetylene flame cutting equipment

Portable grinders

Alignment devices

Job description

Responsibilities

• Accurately interpret and apply information from work orders, job orders, specifications, ISO’s, blueprints or other drawings and recognize basic blueprints or symbols for job application.
• Identify, recognize and demonstrate safe usage of hand tools and power tools appropriate for the job.
• Recognize various materials used in the craft and demonstrate a working knowledge of appropriate material handling techniques.
• Select and safely use appropriate equipment which may include (but not limited to) manlifts, fork lifts, and company trucks.
• Demonstrate knowledge and skills in safe rigging practices.
• Identify, explain and perform crane signals.
• Demonstrate ability to weld together parts using any of the welding processes on various metals such as carbon steel, stainless, alloys, etc.
• Demonstrate ability to use alignment devices for fabrication.
• Demonstrate knowledge and ability to qualify and pass all welding performance tests.
• Demonstrate ability to produce welds that are 100% X-ray quality.
• Demonstrate knowledge and skills in use of oxy-acetylene flame cutting equipment.
• Demonstrate knowledge of regulations governing quality control codes.
• Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind or bolt component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding.
• Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
• Remove rough spots from work pieces, using portable grinders, hand files, or scrapers.

Qualifications

• Must own welding machine.
• Candidate should have a minimum of 2 years journeyman experience welding various types of materials.
• Candidate should have 1-2 years of experience as a helper in the welding field.

About Us

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

Job Info

• Job Identification 11285
• Job Category Trade & Craft
• Posting Date 10/15/2024, 05:43 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations Baytown, TX, United States
• Market Sector All
• Division Operations
• Business Grouping Process & Chemicals - South (OA)