Traveling Structural Welder — Pipe & Fabrication Expert

Phase2 Technology; Abbeville (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Acadian Contractors, Inc. is seeking a skilled Construction Welder to support structural fabrication and pipe welding with a focus on quality and safety. Travel is required as projects vary in location.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in fabrication, proficiency with GTAW (TIG) and FCAW, and the ability to perform varied welding tasks including subsea work and stainless/Inconel welding.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of fabrication experience.
• Proficient in GTAW (TIG) welding procedures.
• Proficient in FCAW welding procedures.
• Experience welding subsea equipment.
• Ability to learn and perform other welding procedures such as stainless and Inconel welding.

Responsibilities

• Weld according to specified procedures and tests (B31.3, 1104) for carbon pipe; TIG weld stainless as an added skill.
• Verify weld process/procedure with Shop Foreman and QA/QC representative.
• Check fit-up and prepare welds prior to welding.
• Complete and inspect all weld passes.
• Ensure proper Welding Procedure Specification before welding tasks.
• Maintain high quality and cleanliness of welds and work area.
• Ensure 100% penetration on pipe welds; hydro-welds where applicable.
• Inspect welding equipment at start of each shift; mark welds properly.
• Attend and discuss Job Safety and Environmental Analysis before tasks.

Skills

GTAW welding (TIG)

FCAW welding

Pipe and stainless welding

Fabrication experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Acadian Contractors, Inc. is seeking a skilled Construction Welder to support structural fabrication and pipe welding with a focus on quality and safety. Travel is required as projects vary in location.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in fabrication, proficiency with GTAW (TIG) and FCAW, and the ability to perform varied welding tasks including subsea work and stainless/Inconel welding.