Welder Helper

Requisition ID: 164040
Position Summary

Assist skilled craftsperson(s) by performing supportive duties as directed and will work under immediate supervision. The level and degree of job responsibilities and requirements vary depending on months of experience and assigned job step.

Experience Level

Entry

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

Learn to plan, diagram and lay-out for pipe welder's work
Assist with the coordination of field labor crew for efficient installations
Position the weld set up, fit the piping and perform welds involving a high degree of precision independently
Assist with the lay-out, and assemble pipes accurately and according to production standards, quality requirements, safety requirements, code, design, and specifications
Assist with welding repairs and substandard welds
Assist with coordination of any Pre-Fabrication layout or installation
Assist with rigging of material
Learn to operate air arc gouger, grinder, stress relieving machine, and other industry machines, tools and equipment

Qualifications

May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
Must possess knowledge skills and abilities for position
Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision
Field experience in chosen craft discipline
Knowledge of the safe and efficient use of hand tools, power tools and layout tools.

Requirements

Able to meet all physical requirements.
Must have all required tools
Expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces (may exceed 200 ft)
Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by the workload
Observe and comply with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.

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