Pipe Welder
Company
Employbridge
Location
Houston, TX
Posted
4 days ago
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Employbridge
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Job Description
Pipe Welder
Job Summary:
Pipe welder proficient in welding techniques
Pay: $25-$31 depends on experience
Shift: 2nd shift – 6:00 pm – 5:30am, (flexible to 10-hour shifts/Saturdays required)
Duties:
Proficient in assigned welding techniques
Interpretation of mechanical drawings, including the ability to read weld symbols
Knowledge of wire and filler materials applications for various steel alloys, aluminum, and some exotic materials
Working knowledge of fixturing and weld set up parameters (amps, volts, etc.)
Convention and precision measuring instruments
Process inspection, certification, and documentation
Welding equipment maintenance and inspection
Finish grinding applications using manual and power tools
Safety and housekeeping
Other duties as assigned by supervisor
Requirements:
Minimum 3+ year experience working within a manufacturing environment/facility
Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Able to stand for 8–10-hour shifts
Job Summary:
Pipe welder proficient in welding techniques
Pay: $25-$31 depends on experience
Shift: 2nd shift – 6:00 pm – 5:30am, (flexible to 10-hour shifts/Saturdays required)
Duties:
Proficient in assigned welding techniques
Interpretation of mechanical drawings, including the ability to read weld symbols
Knowledge of wire and filler materials applications for various steel alloys, aluminum, and some exotic materials
Working knowledge of fixturing and weld set up parameters (amps, volts, etc.)
Convention and precision measuring instruments
Process inspection, certification, and documentation
Welding equipment maintenance and inspection
Finish grinding applications using manual and power tools
Safety and housekeeping
Other duties as assigned by supervisor
Requirements:
Minimum 3+ year experience working within a manufacturing environment/facility
Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Able to stand for 8–10-hour shifts
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