Pipe Welder

TEC Industrial, Inc. in; Kingsport (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Kingsport is seeking a Pipe Welder with at least 2 years of experience and certification in various welding techniques. Responsibilities include setting welding machines, reading blueprints, and ensuring safety compliance. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and a 401k plan.

Benefits

Medical FSA-HSA

Dental

Vision

STD/LTD

Group Life/Voluntary Life

401k plan with Company match

Accidental Death and Dismemberment

Critical Illness plan

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in pipe welding certification.
• Experience in an industrial chemical environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set and adjust welding machines according to materials used.
• Read blueprints, PIDs, or instructions from supervisors.
• Lay out, fit, and weld components according to blueprints.

Skills

Welding Certification

Blueprint Reading

Safety Practices

Job description

Pipe Welder (Manufacturing)

Location: Kingsport, TN

Must be able to pass Client welding certification for carbon, stainless, TIG, Stick—2 x .625 (super coupon) GTAW / SMAW (GTAW root and hot only, SMAW fill and cap/2 schedule 10 stainless steel GTAW). SS is visual and CS is cut & bend at shop during test day. Previous pipe welding certification / 2 yrs min experience. Experience in an industrial chemical environment strongly preferred.

Responsibilities include:

• Set and adjust welding machines according to materials used.
• Identify and resolve hazards associated with assignments.
• Read blueprints, PIDs, or instructions from supervisors.
• Check work along the way to ensure it meets code and specifications.
• Perform basic rigging practices, provide certification, and pass client or company welding certification, as well as flagging practices based on OSHA 1926.1428.
• Safely use hand and power tools, following safety policies.
• Lay out, fit, and weld fabricated, cast, and forged components to assemble structural forms, such as machinery frames, tanks, pressure vessels, furnace shells, and building/bridge parts, according to blueprints and welding metallurgy knowledge.
• Select equipment and perform layout, assembly, and welding applying knowledge of geometry, physical properties of metals, weld shrinkage, and welding techniques.
• Bolt, clamp, and tack-weld parts to secure in position for welding. May assemble parts by bolting and riveting.
• May repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts using cutting torch, straightening press, and hand tools. May be designated as Welder, Structural Repair.

Benefits offered by T E C Industrial:

• Medical FSA-HSA
• Dental
• Vision
• STD/LTD
• Group Life/Voluntary Life
• 401k plan with Company match
• Accidental Death and Dismemberment
• Critical Illness plan

Additional Information:

The job requires adherence to safety rules, punctuality, ability to work outdoors and in tight spaces, and physical ability to perform demanding tasks. Must have a valid, unrestricted driver's license for occasional material and personnel transport.

EEO Statement: We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and we abide by all applicable regulations to prevent discrimination and promote affirmative action. Veterans are encouraged to apply.