About this opportunity
ColonialWebb lists this Pipe Welder opportunity in richmond, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Pipe Welder- Fabrication
ColonialWebb is seeking talented and experienced Pipe Welders to join our Fabrication Team in Richmond, VA. As Pipe Welder, you will layout, fabricate, assemble, install, and weld piping systems, fixtures, and equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating, and industrial processing systems according to specifications and codes. We want someone on our team who can teach, coach, and provide direction to apprentices and helpers to work safely and deliver quality. We work safely and encourage others to do so at ColonialWebb!
Location: 2820 Ackley Avenue Richmond, VA 23228.
Environment: Fabrication Shop.
Hours: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM, M-F.
Who we are:
At ColonialWebb, we are deeply committed to our people, our culture, and the continued growth of our business. As a full-service MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) contractor, we pride ourselves on the quality and expertise of our teams, who work across a diverse range of specialties, including New Construction, Mechanical Service, Industrial Refrigeration, and Manufacturing. For over 50 years, we've been dedicated to delivering comprehensive solutions and unmatched service to our commercial customers, earning a reputation as a trusted contractor in the industry.
What we will offer you: Competitive salary of $26-33/hr.
Career development and progression
401(k) plan with company match
PTO and paid holidays
Excellent medical, dental, life, vision and disability benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Employee referral incentives
What you will do: Weld pipes/metals with various techniques, such as electric, gas, arc, MIG, TIG, or other equipment Know how to MIG root and fluxcore fill and cap
Determine required equipment and welding method, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques
Weld holding fixtures to structural steel members
Remove slag and rough spots with grinder, file, or scraper
Select type and size of pipe and related materials according to job specifications
Secure pipes to structure with clamps, brackets, and hangers, using hand tools
Cut pipe using pipe cutters, port-a-band saw, hammer and chisel, cutting torch, and pipe cutting machine
Assemble and install a variety of metal pipe and pipe fittings, including those made of carbon steel and stainless steel
Operate shop forklift to lift or transport equipment, material, and supplies as necessary
Loads and unloads shop materials from trucks and into buildings
Teach, coach, and provide direction to apprentices and helpers to work safely and deliver quality
Works safely, encourage others to do so, and complies with applicable health and safety-related rules, regulations, and procedures
What we are looking for: Ability to obtain AWS 6G certification through ColonialWebb
Experience roll welding and with a position welder
Experience with MIG, TIG, and Stick welding methods
Knowledge of properties in various welding rods and fluxes used in welding metal
Knowledge of OSHA safety guidelines
Able to work with drawings, submittals, and specifications
Knowledge of basic construction/shop math (addition, subtraction, division, fraction, and multiplication)
Ability to work within precise limits and standards of accuracy
Ability to work a flexible schedule including unscheduled overtime (nights and weekends).
EOE M/W/Disability/Vets Veterans and those with previous military experience are encouraged to apply
Worksite address
richmond, VA, 23214, US
Who can apply
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