Welder Helper

TIC - The Industrial Company; Savannah, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

TIC - The Industrial Company is seeking an entry-level helper for pipe welder activities in Savannah, GA. Under direct supervision, you will support skilled craftspersons with planning, layout, and assembly tasks to ensure precise welds and safe installations.

You will learn to operate industry tools such as air arc gouger and grinder, assist with field labor coordination, and uphold safety standards, production quality, and project requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, with related field experience.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions.
• Field experience in the chosen craft discipline.
• Knowledge of safe and efficient use of hand and power tools.

Responsibilities

• Learn to plan, diagram and lay-out for pipe welder’s work.
• Assist with the coordination of field labor crew for efficient installations.
• Position the weld setup, fit the piping and perform welds involving a high degree of precision independently.
• Assist with the lay-out, and assemble pipes accurately and according to production standards, quality requirements, safety requirements, code, design, and specifications.
• Assist with welding repairs and substandard welds.
• Assist with coordination of any Pre-Fabrication layout or installation.
• Assist with rigging of material.
• Learn to operate air arc gouger, grinder, stress relieving machine, and other industry machines, tools and equipment.

Skills

Communication

Instruction following

Tool handling

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Air arc gouger

Grinder

Stress relieving machine

Layout tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

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Assist skilled craftsperson(s) by performing supportive duties as directed and will work under immediate supervision. The level and degree of job responsibilities and requirements vary depending on months of experience and assigned job step.

Experience Level

Entry

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

• Learn to plan, diagram and lay-out for pipe welder’s work
• Assist with the coordination of field labor crew for efficient installations
• Position the weld set up, fit the piping and perform welds involving a high degree of precision independently
• Assist with the lay-out, and assemble pipes accurately and according to production standards, quality requirements, safety requirements, code, design, and specifications
• Assist with welding repairs and substandard welds
• Assist with coordination of any Pre-Fabrication layout or installation
• Assist with rigging of material
• Learn to operate air arc gouger, grinder, stress relieving machine, and other industry machines, tools and equipment

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 knowledge skills and abilities for position
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision
• Field experience in chosen craft discipline
• Knowledge of the safe and efficient use of hand tools, power tools and layout tools.

Requirements

• Able to meet all physical requirements.
• Must have all required tools
• Expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces (may exceed 200 ft)
• Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by the workload
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Few contractors can build what TIC builds, the way TIC builds it. We only hire the best — and our family mentality will drive you to continue to be the best

Whether it’s cement for our sidewalks and driveways; aluminum for our automobiles; wood pellets for our grills; paper plates for our picnics; food for our pets or the beverages we consume with our friends, our longstanding work in the industrial market touches the tiny details in our daily lives.