Precision Structural Welder — Diverse Processes, Overtime

Kiewit; Mebane (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking an intermediate welder to perform high-precision welding for structural and process pipe applications. The role emphasizes setting up welding machines, following blueprints, and delivering quality welds across diverse processes.

The position requires the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions, climb and work at heights, and overtime as needed. Safety and compliance with project rules are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; relevant field experience preferred.
• Ability to read and follow written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with supervision.
• Ability to safely operate hand tools, power tools and layout tools.

Responsibilities

• Set up, troubleshoot and operate welding machines per job specs and procedures.
• Preheat and weld components as specified by blueprints or welding procedures.
• Weld using FCAW-S, FCAW-G, TGAW, GMAW, SMAW, and SAW processes.
• Operate air arc gouger, grinder, stress-relieving machine, and other industry equipment.
• Make welding repairs and fix substandard welds.

Skills

High precision welding

Hand welding

Welding processes

Blueprint interpretation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Welding machines

Hand tools

Job description

Kiewit is seeking an intermediate welder to perform high-precision welding for structural and process pipe applications. The role emphasizes setting up welding machines, following blueprints, and delivering quality welds across diverse processes.

The position requires the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions, climb and work at heights, and overtime as needed. Safety and compliance with project rules are essential.