Structural Welder Journeyman

Tic Inc; Rayville (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

TIC – The Industrial Company is a leading industrial contractor, providing services across North America. This role involves planning, laying out, welding, installing, and repairing structural steel per plans and welding codes.

The position requires intermediate experience on a construction site, with duties spanning machine setup, welding to blueprints, and performing repairs. Candidates must pass weld tests and safety requirements, with overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with previous field experience.
• Strong working knowledge and abilities for the position.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions and communicate with supervision.
• Proficient safe use of electrical, hand, power, and layout tools; measuring tools.
• Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing, fit-for-duty medical, and background check.
• Adhere to safety and project rules; perform other duties as required.
• Must pass weld testing.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Welding procedures

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Read and transmit instructions

Welding tests pass

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Welding machines

Air arc gouger

Grinder

Measuring tools

Job description

Requisition ID: 191066

Position Summary

Plan, lay-out, weld, install, and repair all types of structural steel products in accordance with applicable plans, specifications, welding codes and industry standards.

Experience Level

Intermediate

Primary Responsibilities And Duties

• Set-up, troubleshoot and operate welding machines according to job specifications and welding procedures
• Preheat and weld metal components as specified by blue prints, welding symbols, job specifications, or welding procedures.
• Weld various processes FCAW-S, FCAW-G, TGAW, GMAW, SMAW, and SAW
• Operate air arc gouger, grinder, stress relieving machine, and other industry machines, tools and equipment
• Make welding repairs and substandard welds

Qualifications

• May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
• Must possess strong working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
• Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools and layout tools as well as measurement tools
• Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing, fit-for-duty medical, and background check
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required
• Must Pass Weld Testing

Work Setting & Job Requirements

• The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site, so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl
• Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditions
• Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required
• May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds
• Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces
• Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment
• May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction/industrial site

About TIC

TIC – The Industrial Company is a leading industrial, power, marine and heavy civil contractor that builds some of the most complex projects across North America. As an employee-owned company, TIC is truly Powered by People. Our culture, focused on safety and people development, offers employees exciting, challenging and rewarding careers. Our services are diverse — and with our unique network of decentralized offices, backed by a multi-billion-dollar organization — we have the availability to tackle projects of any size within the energy marketplace. We offer more than a paycheck. In addition to competitive wages, employees receive access to award-winning training, paid time off (PTO) and full benefit packages— including health, dental and vision insurance and 401(k) retirement savings, complete with a company match program. We reward employees based on their performance and offer many opportunities for advancement.

If you want a career that will take you places, look no further. For more information on our current projects/job openings, or to apply online visit our website at: www.ticcraftjobs.com

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.