Structural Welder

MCCLUNG MANAGEMENT LLC; Kilgore (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

MCCLUNG MANAGEMENT LLC is seeking a skilled welder for versatile fabrication tasks in a production environment. You will weld components for skids, pedestals, and brackets, reading drawings to plan layouts and selecting appropriate welding procedures.

Responsibilities include operating grinders, plasma cutter, and torch; aligning beams; working in vertical, horizontal, or overhead positions while adhering to safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as welder with MIG, flux core, and metal core welding.
• Ability to read drawings/blueprints and interpret measurements.
• Read tape measure in US units and read a level accurately.

Responsibilities

• Weld components per WPS across skid, pedestal, and bracket assemblies.
• Read blueprints and take measurements to plan layouts.
• Operate grinders, plasma cutter, and torch to prepare welds.
• Align beams and weld in various positions (vertical, horizontal, overhead).
• Adhere to safety procedures and wear protective gear.
• Maintain equipment and uphold quality standards; pass weld tests.

Skills

Welding

Reading blueprints

Measurement reading

Fabrication

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Tools

Tape measure

Level

Hand tools

Power tools

MIG welding equipment

Plasma cutter

Job description

Position Overview:Responsible for welding in a variety of applications including skid fabrication, pedestal and sub assembly fabrication, welding pedestals, brackets, and braces to skids.Responsibilities/Job Duties:Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and proceduresWeld components according to the company’s welding procedure specifications (WPS)Operate angle grinders, plasma cutter, and/or torch to prepare the parts that must be weldedAlign structural beams with clamp pieces as necessaryWeld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead)Support a philosophy of zero accidents by following all applicable safety procedures and maintaining equipment to operate in the safest way possibleAdhere to company policy, procedures, and rulesAdhere to safety requirements by wearing appropriate protective gearMaintain a positive, team-oriented attitudeFlexibility to work hours necessary to meet plant requirementsNeed minimal instructions of pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the jobPerform various other duties and activities as assigned by supervisorProven experience as welderExperience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures such as GMAW/MIG hard-wire, metal core and flux coreAbility to read and interpret technical documents and drawingsAbility to read and use a tape measure in US units (not metric)Ability to read and use a levelAbility to use hand tools and power toolsAttention to detailAbility to work in a fast-paced shop environmentPass pre-employment and periodic weld testsCompetency test: Weld ½” plate in the horizontal position using the parameters set forth in MES’ Structural Welding WPS. The weld will be inspected by a 3rd party CWI. Results will be either pass or fail.Physical Requirements:Ability to stand, sit and/or walk on a hard surface as well as safely bend, stoop, reach, climb steps, and use ladderAbility to lift up to 50 poundsVision required: 20/40 with or without corrective lenses to accurately read all related distribution documentsWorking Conditions:Subject to outdoor and plant environment with adjusting temperatures and climateUpon Employment:Complete a Safety overview from the EHS & Facilities ManagerComplete a Quality overview from the Quality Assurance & Continuous Improvement Manager