Pipe Welder/Fabricator

Victaulic; Tennessee; On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Victaulic is seeking a qualified welder to perform machine setup, welding of A53/A312 pipes in 1G-R positions using GMAW-P and GTAW root. The role includes visual inspections, fitup tests, and understanding of Victaulic weld symbols and ES1124 standards.

Responsibilities include configuring and welding standard parts 4–12 inches in diameter, and assisting welding robot operators with fitup and basic robot operation as required.

Qualifications

• Certification to weld A53 pipe in 1G-R position using the GMAW-P process in accordance with ASME Sec. IX.
• Certification to weld A312 pipe in 1G-R position using the GMAW-P process in accordance with ASME Sec. IX.
• Certification to weld A53 O-Lets using the GTAW process for root and using the GMAW-P process on cap in accordance with ASME Sec. IX.
• Pass Visual test for SCH. 10 & 40 TEE Fittings in a 1G-R position using the GMAW-P Process.
• Pass a configuration / fitup test which includes an O-Lets and flange configured part.
• Proficient understanding of Victaulic ES1124 weld standard.
• Proficient understanding of part configurations via shop drawing.
• Proficient understanding of Victaulic weld symbols.
• Proficient understanding of measurement devices.
• Proficiently configure Victaulic standard parts 4" – 12" in diameter at any length.
• Proficiently weld Victaulic standard parts 4" - 12" in diameter at any length.
• Assist Welding Robot Operators with Fitup of Full Flow & Flange parts when required.
• Assist Welding Robot Operators with basic Weld Robot Operation when required.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate proper machine and positioner setup and upkeep.
• Weld A53 and A312 pipe in 1G-R using GMAW-P per ASME IX.
• Weld A53 O-Lets with GTAW root and GMAW-P cap per ASME IX.
• Pass visual tests for SCH. 10/40 Tee fittings in 1G-R using GMAW-P.
• Configure and weld Victaulic standard parts 4–12 inches in diameter.
• Assist robot operators with fitup and basic weld robot operation as needed.

Skills

Machine setup

GMAW-P welding

GTAW root welding

ASME IX welding

Visual inspection

Fitup testing

Weld symbols

Shop drawings

Measurement devices

Parts configuration 4–12 in

Robot welding support

Robot operation

Job description

Job Description

• Consistently demonstrate proper machine / positioner setup & upkeep procedures.
• Certification to weld A53 pipe in 1G-R position using the GMAW-P process in accordance with ASME Sec. IX.
• Certification to weld A312 pipe in 1G-R position using the GMAW-P process in accordance with ASME Sec. IX.
• Certification to weld A53 O-Lets using the GTAW process for root and using the GMAW-P process on cap in accordance with ASME Sec. IX.
• Pass Visual test for SCH. 10 & 40 TEE Fittings in a 1G-R position using the GMAW-P Process.
• Pass a configuration / fitup test which includes an O-Lets and flange configured part.
• Proficient understanding of Victaulic ES1124 weld standard.
• Proficient understanding of part configurations via shop drawing.
• Proficient understanding of Victaulic weld symbols.
• Proficient understanding of measurement devices.
• Proficiently configure Victaulic standard parts 4" – 12" in diameter at any length.
• Proficiently weld Victaulic standard parts 4" - 12" in diameter at any length.
• Assist Welding Robot Operators with Fitup of Full Flow & Flange parts when required.
• Assist Welding Robot Operators with basic Weld Robot Operation when required.

Level 1 – Victaulic Standard Parts

• Consistently demonstrate proper machine / positioner setup & upkeep procedures.
• Certification to weld A53 pipe in 1G-R position using the GMAW-P process in accordance with ASME Sec. IX.
• Certification to weld A312 pipe in 1G-R position using the GMAW-P process in accordance with ASME Sec. IX.
• Certification to weld A53 O-Lets using the GTAW process for root and using the GMAW-P process on cap in accordance with ASME Sec. IX.
• Pass Visual test for SCH. 10 & 40 TEE Fittings in a 1G-R position using the GMAW-P Process.
• Pass a configuration / fitup test which includes an O-Lets and flange configured part.
• Proficient understanding of Victaulic ES1124 weld standard.
• Proficient understanding of part configurations via shop drawing.
• Proficient understanding of Victaulic weld symbols.
• Proficient understanding of measurement devices.
• Proficiently configure Victaulic standard parts 4" – 12" in diameter at any length.
• Proficiently weld Victaulic standard parts 4" - 12" in diameter at any length.
• Assist Welding Robot Operators with Fitup of Full Flow & Flange parts when required.
• Assist Welding Robot Operators with basic Weld Robot Operation when required.

Level 2 – Victaulic Engineered Products

• All Level 1 requirements.
• Certification to weld A53 pipe in 2G position using the RMD & GMAW-P processes in accordance with ASME Sec. IX.
• Certification to weld A312 pipe in 2G position using the RMD & GMAW-P processes in accordance with ASME Sec. IX.
• Proficient Rigging & Crane operation for non-standard, long, and large parts.
• Proficiently weld Victaulic standard parts < 3" in diameter at any length.
• Proficiently weld Victaulic standard parts 12" + in diameter at any length.

Level 3 – Victaulic Welding Proficiency & Flexibility

• All Level 2 requirements.
• Balance welding related production where required.
• Perform the duties of a Level 1 Structural Welder.
• Assist in trialing new part weldability and feasibility.
• Assist in mentoring less skilled welders with best practices.
• Advanced knowledge on troubleshooting procedures.