Welder II

Company Overview

Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases is a leading provider of cryogenic pumps, heat exchangers, process systems, services, and solutions for the LNG and industrial gases industry. We are a subsidiary of Nikkiso Company Ltd, a leading industrial manufacturer headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, with over $1.5 B in annual revenue, 8000 employees worldwide, and publicly traded on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

Nikkiso Cryo, Inc., is one of the world’s foremost suppliers of submerged motor liquefied gas pumps. We offer unmatched reliability, quality and safety. As part of the Nikkiso Company global organization, our original technologies provide our customers with the confidence in knowing they are receiving the latest technology and the highest standards of engineering available.

We are located in North Las Vegas, Nevada and we offer a full range of submerged pumps for LNG, LPG, LEG, LN2, liquid propylene and many other liquefied gases. With design, production and test facilities in both the United States and Japan, sales offices in Las Vegas, Houston, London and Tokyo, Nikkiso Cryo offers prompt and full support for all of our customers worldwide.

Job Overview

We are looking for a skilled Welder familiar with ASME B31.3 process pipe welding and process system installations to modular skids. Both GTAW and GMAW welding processes will be used to assemble liquified natural gas (LNG), compressed natural gas (CNG), Liquid Hydrogen (LH2), and liquid oxygen (LOX) modular skids. They will also assemble vacuum insulated pipe (VIP) . Your job is important as it provides the foundation for strong infrastructure. A welder must be competent in using potentially dangerous equipment following all safety precautions. The ideal candidate will have a steady hand and great attention to detail. Knowledge of different kinds of metal and their properties is essential.

This position is located at our facility in North Las Vegas, NV.

Responsibilities

• Stainless tube (1/4" – 1") installation.
• Stainless and carbon steel threaded pipe (1/2" - 2").
• Stainless and carbon steel welded pipe per ASME B31.3.
• Pipe support and process skid installation.
• GTAW and GMAW in 6G position
• Satisfy pre-employment and random drug screening tests.
• Butt - Welding
• Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures
• Read WPS and PQR and follow all variables to become a qualified ASME section IX welder.
• Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements
• Set up components for welding according to specifications (e.g. cut material with powered saws to match measurements)
• Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded
• Align components using calipers, rulers etc. and clamp pieces
• Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead)
• Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws
• Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety
  
  

Qualifications

• At least 2 years welding, preferably in stainless steel and carbon steel piping/pressure vessels.
• Ability to custom fit various piping, tubing, and clamps onto skid base.
• Ability to perform weld repairs on different pipe sizes.
• Ability to pass NDT on weld performed in 6G position.
• Complete understanding of blueprints and ability to work from written and verbal instructions.
• Demonstrated ability to perform the job in a highly capable manner with minimum supervision.
• Thorough experience using a wide variety of hand tools and capable of fitting and setting up details required for fabricated assemblies.
• Knowledge of basic computer operation.
  
  

The knowledge, skills and abilities listed above are typically acquired through the levels of education and experience listed. An equivalent combination of education and/or experience that provides an applicant with the listed knowledge, skills and abilities required to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job, may be accepted.

Physical Demands

• Gloves required in assembly work.
• Ear protection required at all times in high noise areas.
• Ability to frequently lift objects that weigh up to 50 pounds.
• May be asked to work with various chemicals and solvents.
  
  

Work Environment

This job operates in a warehouse environment. This role routinely utilizes the operation of material handling equipment and various tools and machinery.

Environmental Safety Requirements

• New Employee Safety Training is required by all newly hired employees, including Safety Awareness
• All safety related training is provided and tracked by the EHS Manager
• Job specific training modules deemed necessary by employee’s Manager or Director will be required of all employees on an ongoing basis
  
  

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

EEOC Statement

Nikkiso CE&IG is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.