Pipe Welder

San Diego State University; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem $160

Job summary

Labor One is hiring Pipe Welders in San Diego, CA, for shipyard work. A $160 per diem is available if eligible. Candidates should have at least three years of welding experience and be proficient in SMAW, flux-core, TIG, and air arc welding across 2G-6G positions.

English comprehension and safety testing are required. Shift flexibility and overtime may be required. Background, vision, and drug checks are mandatory.

Qualifications

• Three years of welding experience.
• Knowledge of welding procedures and equipment.
• Proficient in flat, vertical, overhead, and horizontal arc welding; SMAW, flux-core, TIG welding, and air arc skills.
• Must comprehend written and verbal instructions (in English).
• Must pass background, vision, and drug tests.

Skills

Welding experience

Welding procedures

Arc welding

SMAW

Flux-core

TIG welding

Air arc

Reading & safety instructions

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Labor One is currently hiring Pipe Welders in San Diego, CA at a Shipyard.

$160 perdiem, if eligible.

Job Requirements

Three years of experience in welding, knowledge of welding procedures, and various types of welding equipment, proficient in flat, vertical, overhead, and horizontal arc, SMAW and flux-core, tig welding and air arc skills.

Must comprehend written and verbal instructions (in English).

Must be able to hear warning signals, read and comprehend safety instructions, regulations and warnings.

Must pass a background check, vision test and drug test.

Must be able to work any shift and overtime.

Pipe Welding Assessment

FCAW

Fillet Weld Plates

• 2F 3F 4F (VT test)
• Fillet testing shall take 1-2 hours

Steel Backing Butt Joint 6X6 3/8” Thick

• 2G 3G 4G (VT and UT test )
• All Butt joint testing takes a welder an average of 1-2 days

Butt Joint With Ceramic Backing 12X8 ¾” Thick

• 1G 2G 3G (VT and UT test)
• All Butt joint testing takes a welder an average of 1-2 days

Simulation

• Wraps 2F 3F 36” in length
• Diagonal 3F 4F 36” in length
• In and out corners 2F 4F 6”
• Water tight collar
• Air arc fillet welds

(VT testing)

• All simulation testing takes average welder 1-2 days

GTAW Pipe welding assessment

• 6G position - 2.5 “copper nickel pipe butt joint schedule 40 (VT and bent test)
• 5F, 4F position - 3” copper nickel pipe sleeve 200 (VT and macro etch test)
• 5F, 4Fposition - 1” mild steel pipe schedule socket weld 40 (VT and macro etch test)
• All pipe testing takes average welder 1-2 days