TIG Unlimited Welder (Walker)
The Shaw Group, Walker, LA, United States
NEW PAY INCREASES ANNOUNCED! **
-Combo Welder- Up to $
37.00 per
hour based upon weld qualifications.
Benefits-eligible within first 30 of employment
Paid Time Off after 90 days of employment
Paid holidays
401k with company match- eligible within first 30 days of employment
Day and Night Shift available- 10%-night shift differential
** This position does not pay per diem. **
TIG Unlimited Welder
Capable of certifying on TIG Unlimited pipe while being proficient in general welding processes.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Successfully pass the on-site Weld Test:
All Tig welds must pass visual inspection and x-ray
Tig all the way out 2.5” double heavy (552 wall) in a 6G position
RESPONSIBILITIES
Manually guides electrode or gun along weld line, maintaining length of arc and speed of movement to form specified depth of fusion and bead, as judged from color of metal, sound of weld, and size of molten puddle
Obtains specified electrode and inserts electrode into portable holder or threads consumable electrode wire through portable welding gun
Connects cables from welding unit to obtain amperage, voltage, slope, and pulse, as specified by Welding Engineer
Starts power supply to produce electric current
Strikes arc which generates heat to make and deposit metal from electrode to work piece and join edges of work piece
Welds in flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead positions
May clean or degrease weld joint or work piece, using wire brush, portable grinder, or chemical bath
May repair broken or cracked parts and fill holes
May prepare broken parts for welding by grooving or scarfing surfaces
May chip off excess weld, slag, and spatter, using hand scraper or power chipper
May preheat work piece, using hand torch or heating furnace
May position and clamp work pieces together or assemble them in jig or fixture
May tack assemblies together
May cut metal plates or structural shapes
May be designated according to type of equipment used as Welder, Carbon Arc (welding); Welder, Flux-Cored Arc (welding); Welder, Gas-Metal Arc (welding); Welder, Gas-Tungsten Arc (welding); Welder, Hand, Submerged Arc (welding); Welder, Plasma Arc (welding); Welder, Shielded-Metal Arc (welding)
May be required to pass employer performance tests or standard tests to meet certification standards of governmental agencies or professional and technical associations
Performing only those jobs on which they have been trained and/or authorized
Working in accordance with safe job practices and complying with company safety rules
Using required personal protective equipment
Reporting unsafe conditions or practices
Cooperating during investigation of any accidents that occur
Taking an active part and participating in safety meetings, pre-job safety briefings, task hazard analyses and Job Safety Analyses
Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field
Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job
Works under minimum supervision. Typically reports to a supervisor.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
May require a high school diploma or its equivalent and previous years of related experience
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
NP=Not Present, O=Occasionally (0-33%), F=Frequently (34-66%), C=Constantly (67-100%)
Standing
C
Walking
C
Sitting
F
Pushing
F
Pulling
F
Climbing
O
Balancing
O
Bending
F
Stooping
F
Kneeling
F
Crouching
F
Crawling
F
Reaching
C
Handling
C
Fingering
C
Feeling
C
Vision
C
Hearing
C
Lifting (lbs)
Carrying (lbs)
0-10
C
0-10
C
10-25
F
10-25
F
25-50
O
25-50
O
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
-Combo Welder- Up to $
37.00 per
hour based upon weld qualifications.
Benefits-eligible within first 30 of employment
Paid Time Off after 90 days of employment
Paid holidays
401k with company match- eligible within first 30 days of employment
Day and Night Shift available- 10%-night shift differential
** This position does not pay per diem. **
TIG Unlimited Welder
Capable of certifying on TIG Unlimited pipe while being proficient in general welding processes.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Successfully pass the on-site Weld Test:
All Tig welds must pass visual inspection and x-ray
Tig all the way out 2.5” double heavy (552 wall) in a 6G position
RESPONSIBILITIES
Manually guides electrode or gun along weld line, maintaining length of arc and speed of movement to form specified depth of fusion and bead, as judged from color of metal, sound of weld, and size of molten puddle
Obtains specified electrode and inserts electrode into portable holder or threads consumable electrode wire through portable welding gun
Connects cables from welding unit to obtain amperage, voltage, slope, and pulse, as specified by Welding Engineer
Starts power supply to produce electric current
Strikes arc which generates heat to make and deposit metal from electrode to work piece and join edges of work piece
Welds in flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead positions
May clean or degrease weld joint or work piece, using wire brush, portable grinder, or chemical bath
May repair broken or cracked parts and fill holes
May prepare broken parts for welding by grooving or scarfing surfaces
May chip off excess weld, slag, and spatter, using hand scraper or power chipper
May preheat work piece, using hand torch or heating furnace
May position and clamp work pieces together or assemble them in jig or fixture
May tack assemblies together
May cut metal plates or structural shapes
May be designated according to type of equipment used as Welder, Carbon Arc (welding); Welder, Flux-Cored Arc (welding); Welder, Gas-Metal Arc (welding); Welder, Gas-Tungsten Arc (welding); Welder, Hand, Submerged Arc (welding); Welder, Plasma Arc (welding); Welder, Shielded-Metal Arc (welding)
May be required to pass employer performance tests or standard tests to meet certification standards of governmental agencies or professional and technical associations
Performing only those jobs on which they have been trained and/or authorized
Working in accordance with safe job practices and complying with company safety rules
Using required personal protective equipment
Reporting unsafe conditions or practices
Cooperating during investigation of any accidents that occur
Taking an active part and participating in safety meetings, pre-job safety briefings, task hazard analyses and Job Safety Analyses
Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field
Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job
Works under minimum supervision. Typically reports to a supervisor.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
May require a high school diploma or its equivalent and previous years of related experience
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
NP=Not Present, O=Occasionally (0-33%), F=Frequently (34-66%), C=Constantly (67-100%)
Standing
C
Walking
C
Sitting
F
Pushing
F
Pulling
F
Climbing
O
Balancing
O
Bending
F
Stooping
F
Kneeling
F
Crouching
F
Crawling
F
Reaching
C
Handling
C
Fingering
C
Feeling
C
Vision
C
Hearing
C
Lifting (lbs)
Carrying (lbs)
0-10
C
0-10
C
10-25
F
10-25
F
25-50
O
25-50
O
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.