Pipe Welder/Fitter

Wood; Longmont (CO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled welders to join their team in Longmont. This role involves interpreting work orders, demonstrating safe usage of hand and power tools, and executing high-quality welds on various metals. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of journeyman experience and a strong understanding of welding techniques and safety practices. Join a collaborative environment where your skills will contribute to essential projects and ensure the highest standards of quality in fabrication and assembly. If you are passionate about welding and safety, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of journeyman experience in welding various materials.
• Must own a welding machine and demonstrate safe usage of tools.

Responsibilities

• Interpret work orders and apply information from blueprints and specifications.
• Weld components in various positions and ensure quality control.

Skills

Welding

Safe usage of hand tools

Safe usage of power tools

Material handling techniques

Crane signals

Rigging practices

Education

Journeyman experience in welding

Experience as welding helper

Tools

Welding machine

Oxy-acetylene flame cutting equipment

Alignment devices

Portable grinders

Job description

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