Pipe Welder - Precision Pressure Vessel Fabrication Pro

AITKEN; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Aitken Manufacturing Inc. seeks an experienced welder to join our pressure vessel fabrication team in Houston. You will perform welding across materials using FCAW, SMAW, GMAW, GTAW and SAW in accordance with ASME and AWS standards, and participate in inspection and testing activities.

The position requires at least 3 years of experience, a high school diploma or GED, and a strong commitment to safety in a high-heat, high-noise environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must pass ASME weld test (ASME Sec IX).
• At least three years of experience welding pressure vessels.
• Experience with FCAW, SMAW, GMAW, GTAW and SAW preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follow welding procedures (ASME, AWS, AISC) as required.
• Weld in various positions including ground level and elevated areas.
• Prepare and finish welds by chipping, peening and grinding.
• Perform gouging and scarfing as needed.
• Transport material by crane and maintain a clean work area.
• Adhere to safety rules and PPE.

Skills

FCAW welding

SMAW welding

GMAW welding

GTAW welding

SAW welding

ASME Sec IX familiarity

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Ransom type manipulators

Overhead crane

Forklift

Oxy-fuel equipment

Job description

Aitken Manufacturing Inc. seeks an experienced welder to join our pressure vessel fabrication team in Houston. You will perform welding across materials using FCAW, SMAW, GMAW, GTAW and SAW in accordance with ASME and AWS standards, and participate in inspection and testing activities.

The position requires at least 3 years of experience, a high school diploma or GED, and a strong commitment to safety in a high-heat, high-noise environment.