Pipe Welder - TIG/Stick Expert (Field & Shop)

Atlantic Constructors, Inc.; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K Plan

Health Savings Plan

Wellness Programs

Job summary

Atlantic Constructors, Inc. is seeking a skilled Pipe Fitter Welder to lay out, fabricate, and assemble pipe in the field and fab shop; install and maintain industrial production piping and welding systems.

The work includes joining carbon steel and stainless piping, reading sketches, and following detailed job instructions. Candidates must have 3+ years TIG and Stick welding experience, be able to pass ASME pipe welding tests and background checks, and travel to multiple job sites.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of TIG and Stick pipe welding experience.
• Must pass ASME pipe welding test and background check.
• Knowledge of industrial mechanical systems and welding techniques.
• Ability to multi-task, follow instructions, and show problem-solving skills.
• Must be able to travel to multiple job sites as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret sketches, blue prints, and isometric plans/drawings.
• Able to measure routings of pipe and fabricate pipe to fit existing in-line piping system; utilize cut sheets for spool fabrication.
• Plan and layout sequence of installation to avoid obstructions.
• Cut pipe using port-a-band saw, reciprocating saw, pipe cutters, power saw, torch, and pipe cutting machine.
• Assemble, fabricate and install pipe and pipe fittings for carbon steel and stainless steel.
• Install pipe and related materials and equipment according to job specifications; secure with clamps, brackets, and hangers.
• Remove slag and rough spots with portable grinder, file or scraper as necessary.
• Determine required equipment and welding method, applying metallurgy knowledge.
• Work at heights and follow safety and project policies.
• Plan work and select proper tools; perform layout and rigging as needed.

Skills

TIG welding

Stick welding

Reading prints/isometrics

Attention to detail

Education

HS diploma or GED

Job description

Atlantic Constructors, Inc. is seeking a skilled Pipe Fitter Welder to lay out, fabricate, and assemble pipe in the field and fab shop; install and maintain industrial production piping and welding systems.

The work includes joining carbon steel and stainless piping, reading sketches, and following detailed job instructions. Candidates must have 3+ years TIG and Stick welding experience, be able to pass ASME pipe welding tests and background checks, and travel to multiple job sites.