About this opportunity
Bay Ltd. lists this Rig Welder – Houston, TX opportunity in houston, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Bay Ltd. Job PostingPosition of rig welder uses hand welding, flame cutting, hand soldering, or brazing equipment to weld, repair or join metal pipe or structural components or to fill holes, indentations, or seams of fabricated metal products.Essential Functions:Must own gas or diesel welding rig including PPE and jack standsWeld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positionsWelding pipes, tubes, fittings, and related equipment according to specificationsOperate tools and equipment including: angle grinders, beveling machines, cut-off grinders, hammers, torches, magnetic drills, welding machines, and a saw-zall.Lay out, positon, align, and secure parts and assemblies prior to assembly, using straightedges, combination squares, calipers, and rulersExamine work pieces for defects and measure with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specificationsRecognize, set up and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade, such as shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipmentKnowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goodsKnowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenanceKnowledge of arithmeticLay out, fits and welds fabricated, cast, and forged components to assemble structural forms, such as tanks, pressure vessels, furnace shells, and within all heavy constructionKnowledge of welding and metallurgy (SMAW,FCAW, GTAW, GMAW, SAW)Welds metal components together to fabricate or repair productsPerform daily maintenance and safety checksMust be willing to travel and work away from home when required.Must be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary.Required Skills/Abilities:Ability to communicate effectively, both verbal and written with co-workers, and supervisors.Adhere to strict safety standards and proceduresMust be able to read and interpret blueprints and drawingsMust have knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in constructionEducation and Experience:High School Diploma or GED requiredMust have 3 years' experience as a welderMust pass a weld test (stick, tig, sub-arc, flux core, or mig)Physical Requirements:Must be able to twist, stand, stoop, bend, kneel, and crouch as required to perform essential functions for extended periods of time.Able to lift up to 50 pounds, carry at least 30 pounds and up to 150 pounds with help.Be able to work in extreme weather conditions, hot and cold weather.Bay Ltd. is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Worksite address
houston, TX, 77001, US
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