Rig Welder

Koch Business Solutions, LP; Crockett (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid vacation

Flexible spending accounts

Health savings accounts

Job summary

Koch Business Solutions, LP in Galena Park, TX is seeking a Rig Welder to own and operate a portable welding rig. Responsibilities include reading drawings, installing piping, and ensuring welds meet high-quality standards.

Applicants should have over 5 years of welding experience and pass specific welding tests. The position offers a comprehensive benefits plan including medical, dental, and retirement options.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of welding experience.
• Pass code welding test: ASME Section IX 6G pipe test and AWS D1.1 plate test.
• Produce welds that are 100% x-ray quality.

Responsibilities

• Own portable welding rig including PPE and equipment.
• Read drawings and install piping efficiently.
• Weld pipes and tubes according to specifications.

Skills

Welding experience

Interpersonal skills

Tools

Welding machines

Angle grinders

Beveling machines

Saw-Zall

Job description

Rig Welder – Galena Park, TX

The jobsite located in Galena Park, TX has an opening for a Rig Welder.

Responsibilities

• Own portable welding rig including PPE and jack stands.
• Read drawings, take measurements, read isometrics, and install piping efficiently.
• Weld pipes, tubes, fittings, and related equipment according to specifications.
• Operate tools and equipment including angle grinders, beveling machines, cut‑off grinders, hammers, torches, magnetic drills, welding machines, and a Saw‑Zall.
• Possess skilled knowledge of pipe fittings, bolts, valves, etc. as required.
• Possess general knowledge of welding equipment and operations.
• Work with minimal supervision.
• Actively participate in a strong safety culture.
• Recognize safety hazards and risks.
• Participate in onsite safety meetings.
• Follow OPD and client safety policies and procedures.
• Be aware of changing conditions on an active jobsite.
• Be on time to the jobsite each day ready for work.
• Display a positive attitude and work in a team environment.

Qualifications

• Pass code welding test: ASME Section IX 6G pipe test (SMAW & GTAW) and AWS D1.1 plate test for structural welds (SMAW).
• Produce welds that are 100% x‑ray quality and visually acceptable per ASME B 31.3.
• 5+ years of welding experience.
• Previous experience in a gas plant construction environment.
• Previous experience leading safety initiatives.
• Strong interpersonal skills.

Benefits

Our benefits plan includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Eligibility criteria vary by region and according to policy or guideline. Specific benefits apply based on individual circumstances.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E‑Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E‑Verify information click here, aqui, or tu).