As a Rig Welder you will be responsible for multiple types of welding and cutting on any type of pipe in various positions.
Responsibilities (other duties may be assigned)
- Must be able to observe and recognize problems during the welding process and adjust speed, voltage, amperage, or feed of the rod accordingly.
- Must be able to read and interpret prints and plans.
- Minimum of 4-5 years’ experience required.
- Perform code (ASME, AWS or API) compliant welds using SMAW process.
- Perform welding in all positions.
- Provide mobile transportation with the proper tools for performing all essential functions in various locations.
- Proper use of equipment such as welder torch, electrode holder, drill press, gas welding and welding electrode and etc.
- Maintain safe and clean work environment.
- Required to adhere to all safety rules and regulations.
Requirements:
- Must have reliable, fully outfitted RIG with required insurance.
- Must be able to weld qualification test coupon per job requirements.
- Positive “can do” attitude & strong work ethic.
- Ability to take detailed instruction.
- Willing to be challenged to improve welding skills to meet high quality standards.
- Must be able to read & understand weld symbols, weld procedures, mechanical and structural drawings.
- Knowledge of OSHA guidelines and safe work practices.
- Must be able to use Oxy/fuel & Plasma hand cutting torch.
- Daily housekeeping of shop and/or work area.
- Flexible working schedule to support project needs.
- Must be able to work 20-30 feet above ground.
- Must be able to provide own general hand tools.