Pipe Welder (TIG)- Austin Industrial Decatur, IL *NO PER DIEM* Austin Industrial Fab Shop

Austin Industries; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a leading industrial services company, specializing in maintenance and construction across various sectors. As a Welder, you will utilize your expertise in welding processes to join metal parts, ensuring quality and precision in every task. This role offers the opportunity to work with advanced welding equipment while contributing to significant projects in the oil, gas, and manufacturing industries. If you have a passion for craftsmanship and a commitment to safety, this position is perfect for you. Embrace the chance to grow your skills in a supportive and innovative environment.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of Journeyman level welding experience required.
• Must have Industrial Welding work experience.

Responsibilities

• Join metal parts using various welding techniques and equipment.
• Prepare work pieces and ensure specifications are met.

Skills

Spot Welding

Gas Welding

Electric Arc Welding

Metal Fabrication

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Welding Equipment

Thermal-Cutting Equipment

Hoist

Crane

Job description

Welder - Combination

This person must be able to join metal parts, such as pipe or metal plates as specified by layout, blueprints, work orders, welding procedures or oral instructionsthrough the application of heat or electric arc-welding equipment. Other duties may be assigned.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

• Uses spot welding gun or hand, electric, or gas welding equipment to weld or tack weld pieces together.
• Unites pipes from torch to tanks of oxygen and fuel gas and turns valves to release mixture.
• Reaching expected temperature, size, and color of flame by burning torch and adjusting flow of gas and air.
• Preheats work pieces for the preparation of welding or curving, using torch.
• Fillsholes or corrects mistakes in lead pieces and makes bulges thin and curves in metal work pieces.
• Checks the weakness of work pieces and measures work pieces with straightedge or template to ensure the piece meets specifications.
• Climbsup ladders or works on scaffolds to take apart textures.
• Gives signal to crane operator to lift large work pieces.
• Uses thermal-cutting equipment such as flame-cutting torch or plasma-arc equipment to dismount metal assemblies or cut scrap metal.
• Uses hoist, crane, wire and banding machine, or hand tools to place and protect work pieces.
• In order to protect the torch chooses place of weld based on type, thickness, area, and expected temperature of metal.
• Instructs and brings flame or electrodes on or across work piece to straighten, curve, dissolve, or develop metal.
• Joins pieces together, covers up taut points, and adds metal to develop parts.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications Required for this Position:

Education – no minimum education requirements.

Experience – 3-5 years of Journeyman level experience.

• Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin Industrial is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.

Benefits & Compensation

Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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About Austin Industrial

Austin Industrial provides premier self-perform maintenance, construction, and soft craft service to leading industrial companies across the U.S. An industry leader for more than 60 years, we offer single-source solutions to our customers in the oil, gas, chemical, food, agriculture, power, and manufacturing industries.

To learn more about us, visit https://www.austin-ind.com/what-we-do/industrial.

No Third-Party Inquiries Please

This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy.The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so (i.e., payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement).

Any unsolicited resumes or candidate information submitted to this Company or any of its employee-owners becomes the property of the Company.

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Qualifications Education

Preferred

High School

Experience

Required 2 years

Must have Industrial Welding work experience

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.