Pipe Welder - Weekend Shift

CHART COOLER SVC CO INC; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Chart Industries, Inc. in Mobile, AL seeks a Pipe Welder to join our fabrication team. This role welds piping and structural components per drawings using GTAW, SMAW, FCAW, GMAW and SAW, and participates in installation and machine setup.

Required: pipe welding certification, 2+ years of related experience, high school diploma or equivalent, blueprint reading, basic math, and ability to lift heavy objects. OT/weekend hours possible. Safety and ISO compliance emphasized.

Qualifications

• Pipe welding certification is required.
• Ability to weld various materials at required positions with multiple processes (GTAW, SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, SAW).
• High school diploma or equivalent and 2+ years of related experience.
• Basic math skills and ability to lift/move heavy objects.
• Experience reading blueprints and design sketches.
• Overtime and weekend hours may be required.
• Certification in pipe welding.

Responsibilities

• Welding on piping and structural components per drawings and specs.
• Set up, operate, and troubleshoot welding machines per job specs.
• Inspect finished work and perform quality checks.
• Read blueprints and determine production methods.
• Maintain safe work area and adhere to ISO standards.

Skills

GTAW

SMAW

FCAW

GMAW

SAW

Blueprint reading

Math skills

Lifting objects

OT/weekend hours

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma

Pipe welding certification

Job description

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What Will You Do?

JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Welding on various materials at required positions using different welding processes, including, but not limited to, GTAW, SMAW, FCAW, GMAW and SAW to create piping as designed.
• Pipe Welders will perform pipe work as needed, though it may not be required daily. The supervisor will assess shop needs and team members will be assigned tasks accordingly.
• Performs work associated with the installation, calibration, and operation of different kinds of production machines, depending on company specialization or materials used
• Tests and inspects machines to determine safe and efficient operation, performs routine maintenance, and fixes standard malfunctions
• Reads and interprets blueprints, engineering specifications, and shop orders to determine machine setup, production methods, and sequence of operation
• Checks that items produced pass quality control test
• Lay out, position, fit and weld various piping and structural components, including pipes, flanges, fittings, valves, piping supports, structural plates, beams, etc., in accordance with the supplied piping/structural fabrication drawings.
• Set up, troubleshoot, and operate welding machines according to job specifications and welding procedures.
• Adjust valves, gauges, and flames as needed and be capable of handling compressed gas and oxygen cylinders safely.
• Operate air arc, gouger, grinder, and other industry machines, tools, and equipment.
• Participate in JSAs and all other Safety, Health and Environmental Processes. Completes required documentation, electronic or paper, on all work performed
• Understands and adheres to established safety and quality procedures
• Maintains a clean work area and practices general housekeeping standards
• Performs all tasks to ISO standards and requirements
• Performs other duties as assigned (Examples include - helping to mix paint or insulating a tank).

SCHEDULE:

• Work shift: Friday/Saturday/Sunday
• First shift: 5:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Your Physical Work Environment Will Require...

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance. Must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this role includes close vision.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts and is frequently exposed to risk of electrical shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, and vibration. Loud noise level in the work environment.

Your Experience Should Be...

Required

• Pipe welding certification
• Ability to perform welding on various materials at required positions using different welding processes, including, but not limited to, GTAW, SMAW, FCAW, GMAW and SAW.
• High school diploma or equivalent
• At least 2 years of related experience
• Basic math skills
• Ability to lift and move heavy objects
• Proven ability to identify and solve basic to moderate level problems
• Overtime and weekend hours, as needed
• Experience using blueprints and design sketches
• Certification in Pipe welding

Preferred

Familiarity with ISO procedures

• Knowledge or experience working with Chart products

Chart Industries, Inc. is a leading independent global manufacturer of highly engineered equipment servicing multiple applications in the Energy and Industrial Gas markets. Our unique product portfolio is used in every phase of the liquid gas supply chain, including upfront engineering, service and repair.