About this opportunity
Gulf Island lists this Structural Fitter / Welder opportunity in houston, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Description:
Main Purpose:
The Structural Combo Fitter / Welder assembles structural framework, components and materials such as angle iron, I-beams and other steel components within our Englobal Fabrication and Instrumentation and Electrical (I&E) Integration Shop.
Essential Functions:
* Lay out, position, align and fit together fabricated parts of structural metal products according to blueprint and layout specifications
* Use various processes including GMAW (Mig), FACW (Flux Core) and / or SMAW (Stick)
* Maintain a positive work atmosphere by functioning and communicating in an effective manner with customers, coworkers, clients and supervisors
* Perform daily cleaning and maintenance of area
* Work in a safe and conscientious manner
* Perform other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor including but not limited to, cleaning, trash/ scrap removal and other production related jobs
* Assist in yearly audited inventory process
* Perform basic crane operation
* Properly fit mill to bear stiffeners
* Operate various pieces of grinding equipment for extended periods
* Operate cutting and heating torches and perform accurate simple heat corrections
* Check camber and sweep tolerances of girders and beams with minimal assistance and be able to effectively make necessary corrections per pertinent codes and specifications
* Tack weld in all positions using multiple welding processes
* Grind parts, torque bolts and operate mechanical and manual cutting equipment
* Produce a finished product that meets recognized standards, codes and customer expectations by maintaining quality procedures and practices within the guidelines of AWS D1.5 fitting tolerances
* Identify potential hazards and make necessary corrections
* Read and interpret weld symbols on shop drawings and prints and apply information accordingly
* Perform other duties assigned by supervisor
Requirements:
Physical Requirements:
* Standing, sitting, walking, stooping, kneeling, climbing, feeling, talking, hearing and seeing
* Turning, twisting, bending and balancing
* Pushing, pulling and reaching
* Must be able to lift and / or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally 50-75 pounds
Job Requirements:
* 2+ years experience in structural welding and fitting
* Must be able to pass a structural fitter test (45 degree cut out I Beam with torch)
* Must be able to pass a structural welder test (3G on 1/2" carbon steel plate, MIG & FLUX)
* Knowledge of AWS D1.5 fitting tolerances
* Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen
* Must be able to pass a background check
Desirable Experience, Education and Training:
* High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
Tools, Equipment and Technology:
* Structural fitting tools, structural welding tools, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) etc.
Environmental Conditions:
80 to 90% of the work activities are performed indoors within our Englobal Fabrication and I&E Integration Shop. Individuals will be required to work in changes of temperature, hot, cold, humid, wet and dry conditions, dust, mud etc.
Englobal a Gulf Island Company will not sponsor applications for work visas. Additionally, applicants for employment with Englobal a Gulf Island Company, must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Accordingly, Englobal a Gulf Island Company, will not consider applications from candidates who require the company to sponsor a work visa and who are not currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Englobal a Gulf Island Company is not accepting unsolicited candidates from search firms for posted employment opportunities. Please no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to Englobal a Gulf Island Company, employees via email, the internet, or any other form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for the position will be deemed the sole property of Englobal a Gulf Island Company. No recruiting placement fee will be paid in the event Englobal a Gulf Island Company, hires the candidate due to the referral or through other means.
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