Welder 2

ValvTechnologies, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 3,306,000 - 5,235,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Air-conditioned shop

Multiple shifts

Job summary

ValvTechnologies, Inc. in Houston, TX is seeking an experienced welder to join our shop floor. You will weld on valves and piping using GTAW, including pulsed and hot-wire variants, as well as FCAW, with overlay and manual pipe welding as required.

The role requires at least five years of welding, cutting, and brazing experience; familiarity with compact cladders (ARC 5, Fronius) is preferred. A High School diploma is required, and certification may be pursued within six months.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical courses preferred.
• Certified Welder or ability to become certified within first six months of employment.
• Minimum of 5 years welding, cutting, brazing experience.
• Minimum of 5 years using the compact cladders (ARC 5, Fronius).

Responsibilities

• Perform welding (GTAW-Pulsed, GTAW-Hot Wire, GTAW, FCAW) on valves and piping.
• Overlay and manual pipe welding abilities required.
• Level II Manual Pipe Welding; pass GTAW, FCAW tests and 6G pipe X-ray exams on ½”–6” pipe.

Skills

GTAW

GTAW-Pulsed

GTAW-Hot Wire

FCAW

6G pipe weld

X-ray

Valve and pipe welding

Teamwork

Self-directed

Education

High School diploma

Technical courses preferred

Tools

ARC 5

Fronius

Job description

Perform welding (GTAW-Pulsed, GTAW-Hot Wire, GTAW, FCAW) on valves and piping. Overlay and manual pipe welding abilities required. Level II Manual Pipe Welding pass GTAW, FCAW processes and be able to pass 6G test and X-ray on ½”‑6” Pipe. Airconditioned shop with multiple shifts available.

Core Qualifications:

• High School degree required, technical courses preferred
• Certified Welder or ability to become certified within first six months of employment
• Minimum of 5 years welding, cutting, brazing experience
• Minimum of 5 years using the compact cladders (ARC 5, Fronius)

Skills & Abilities

• Must be able to read and follow weld procedures and pass a6 G GTAW/FCAW weld test
• Familiar with the safe operation of welding and cutting equipment and gas equipment
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment that is fast paced and demanding
• Must be self-directed, have excellent initiative and organizational skills
• Exhibits a strong ability to handle multiple demands with a sense of urgency, drive and energy
• Works well meeting multiple deadlines with the ability to deliver on time
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills
• Ability to read and interpret weld drawings
• May perform any other work-related functions as deemed necessary and appropriate by immediate supervisor

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