Combo Welder

Pay: Up to $30/hr. DOE. No per diem or travel pay. These are long-term jobs. These positions are in New Braunfels, TX. Must have 3+ years previous welding experience, welding TIG & STIK on carbon & stainless. Testing: We give a 2" sch 80 6-G carbon steel welding test, 5P root with a 7018 fill. And a 2-1/2 sch 80 6-G stainless steel welding test, purged root with a 304 fill. Both tests are sent to an X-ray lab for nondestructive testing.

Summary: Welder should be capable of a variety of welding techniques, preferably skilled in several different welding processes. A welder is also required to assist the fitter and perform a variety of other tasks the supervisor deems necessary. The welder is required to pass the 6G pipe test.

Essential duties and responsibilities include: Welder shall know the functionality of welding machines and welding processes, including SMAW, GTAW, and GMAW.Able to use a cutting torch, plasma cutter, and various mechanical equipment. Know filler metals and their applications. Knowledgeable with pipe and structural steel characteristics. Weld in flat horizontal and overhead positions. Welders will also be required to weld from elevated and or awkward positions. Welders should have an understanding of blueprints, able to assist fitters. Demonstrate good communication skills, both verbal and written. Operations of forklifts and cranes are a plus. Quality and safety are essential. The welder will also be required to assist with other shop and yard duties including cleaning up and organizing work and staging areas.