What are the responsibilities and job description for the Welder position at U.S. Pipe Career Center?
Why Join Our Team?
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What We Offer:
- Team Collaboration: Join a team-oriented environment where collaboration is not just a buzzword but a priority.
- Career Growth: Be part of an industry leader renowned for world-class design, manufacturing, sourcing, and distribution, and take your career to the next level.
- Comprehensive Benefits: We provide a comprehensive benefits package with options tailored to meet your needs and those of your family.
About the Role:
U.S. Pipe is seeking a Welder to join our team in Lynchburg VA. The Welder position supports as part of the Maintenance department in a heavy industrial manufacturing operation. Welders perform fabrication and repair of machine equipment, process piping, flue gas handling systems, structural components using multiple processes GMAW/FCAW/SMAW and occasionally GTAW working with ferrous and nonferrous metals, including cast iron.
Primary Responsibilities
- Maintenance repair of industrial manufacturing equipment inside/outside plant, as needed.
- Fabrication of industrial equipment, in shop, as needed.
- Working from fabrication drawings
- Multi-process welding experience GMAW/FCAW/SMAW/GTAW, brazing, cutting torch, plasma, carbon arc, band saw. Carbon, Stainless, nickel alloy, cast iron/steel
- Structural steel repair, fabrication, modification as needed
- Process piping, Hydraulic piping, Fit and Weld, as needed
Qualifications:
- Must have a High School Diploma or GED
- At least 4 years’ experience as a certified welder in Industrial setting: Plant Maintenance, Mill, or Power Plant Shutdown/New Construction
- Certified Welder: AWS D1.1 Structural 1” Plate 3G/4G [unlimited thickness] bend or Xray
- Proficiency working from blueprints
- Ability to perform out-of-position stick welding
- Have Shop work and Field work
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certified Welder: AWS D10, Carbon Pipe 6G 2” XH SMAW 6010/7018 or Tig root/7018 F/C, bend or Xray
- Experience fitting and welding process piping/hydraulic piping/pressure piping
- Experience as a structural Ironworker/Welder
- Experience as a Boilermaker/Tubewelder or pressure piping
- Experience as a Ship Fitter/Welder
- Rigging experience.
- Industrial Shutdown experience: Steam generation, Papermill, Steel Mill/Foundry, Quarry, etc.