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Job Description Job Description NEW PAY INCREASES ANNOUNCED!
-Tacker- Up to $ 26.00 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
FABRICATION TACKEREXPERIENCED TIG PIPE TACKERS NEEDED We are seeking experienced Fabrication Tackers with hands-on TIG pipe tacking experience. This is NOT an entry-level welding position.
Candidates must have previous experience fitting, positioning, and tack welding pipe and be capable of passing the required on-site Tacker Test .
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS Previous professional pipe tacking/TIG welding experience required
Previous experience as a Fabrication Tacker, TIG Tacker, Pipe Tacker, or similar pipe welding position preferred
Must be proficient with TIG (GTAW) on carbon steel pipe
Must understand proper fit-up, alignment, root opening, and tack placement
Must be able to produce clean, sound tacks suitable for completion by production welders
Must be comfortable working with pipe in multiple positions
Must be able to read and use basic measurements and common pipefitting/welding tools
Fabrication Tackers must be able to safely position, fit, and tack pipe according to job requirements
REQUIRED ON-SITE TACKER TEST Fabrication Tacker candidates must successfully complete the required on-site Tacker Test:
TIG - 2" Schedule 80 Carbon Pipe 5G Position Must Pass Visual Inspection & X-Ray
RESPONSIBILITIES The Fabrication Tacker is responsible for performing TIG pipe tacking and related fabrication duties in accordance with company procedures, specifications, and safety requirements.
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
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. Reports to a supervisor
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
Worksite address
walker, LA, 70785, US
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