Welder/Fabricator

Clark Construction Group; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team in the construction sector. This role involves selecting and installing piping systems, ensuring safety and compliance with project standards. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong attention to detail, physical fitness, and the ability to work collaboratively. Join a company that values innovation and resilience, and take the next step in your career with exciting projects that shape the future of infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Certified Pipe Welding and ability to read mechanical drawings.
• Excellent physical fitness and attention to detail for safety.

Responsibilities

• Selects and installs pipe and related materials per job specifications.
• Conducts field layout and performs testing of piping systems.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Pipe Welding Certification

Communication Skills

Ability to Follow Instructions

Physical Fitness

Tools

Pipe Cutter

Power Tools

Threading Machine

Job description

There is a reason that Clark is a leader in the construction industry. Simply put, it’s our people. From highways to hotels and residential housing to railways, we rely on the leadership, talents, and drive of our employees to bring great projects to light. Are you interested in becoming a part of our team? If so, take the next step and start building your career with us today.

Responsibilities:

• Selects type and size of pipe and related materials and equipment, such as supports, hangers, and valves, according to job specifications.
• Assists foreman in planning the sequence of installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other workers.
• Cuts pipe using a pipe cutter, pipe saw, power tools (band saw), and pipe cutting machine.
• Threads pipe using threading machine.
• Knowledge in safe operation of Victaulic roll grooving and cut groove operations.
• Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe.
• Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using threaded, wrapped, soldering, brazen, fused, or cemented joints, and hand tools.
• Secures pipes to structure with bracket, clamps, and hangers, using hand and power tools.
• Knowledge in safe and professional testing of piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
• Observes and complies with all safety and project rules and all company policies and procedures.
• Has working knowledge of working around heavy machinery to include hydraulic and lattice cranes.
• Ability to rig and signal loads as required.
• Ability to set and align process equipment like pumps and blowers.
• Conducts field layout of the piping system and calculates offsets, miters, and fittings as required.
• Performs other duties as required.
• Alignment to Clark Standards of Excellence: Self-Motivated, Results Oriented, Adaptable, Team Player, Accountable, Ethical, Innovative, Resilient, Builds Relationships

Qualifications:

• Always attentive to detail and alert to ensure safety.
• Certified Pipe Welding
• Ability to receive and follow instructions and communicate with co-workers.
• Ability to read labels, safety warnings, and guidelines.
• Ability to read drawings including but not limited to pipe shop drawings, mechanical drawings, and P&ID’s
• Excellent physical fitness with the ability to lift heavy objects.
• Good communication skills