Pipe Welder 1/C
On-sitePanama City, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Plan, layout, weld, install, test, and repair all types of pipe and tubular products in accordance with plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards. Review blueprints and work orders, then complete welds using SMAW, GMAW, or GTAW equipment while troubleshooting issues. Install high-pressure steel pipes, fittings, supports, and valves; fabricate metal components and perform mirror welds. Test installed piping systems for watertight penetrations using various materials including weld steel, stainless, and aluminum. Work with minimal supervision while complying with federal, state, and local safety, ethics, and environmental regulations. Maintain high-quality standards and perform duties as assigned in a heavy industrial shipyard environment.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalence
- Three to five years of pipe welding experience
- Working knowledge of equipment, work processes, and techniques used in measuring fitting and welding steel
- X-ray pipe welding experience
- Ability to weld pipe in all positions
- Ability to mirror weld
- Knowledge of welding symbols
- Knowledge of ship terminology
- Knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards
- Knowledge of American Bureau of Shipbuilding (ABS) standards
- Ability to pass SMAW 6G Pipe Test to become ABS Certified
- Ability to read and comprehend written, verbal, or diagram forms or plans
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out written and verbal instructions
- Ability to read and understand blueprints
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from supervisors and employees
- Knowledge of safe operation and use of hand and power tools
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide into all units of measure
- Ability to read a tape measure
- Ability to communicate
- Ability to stand
- Ability to walk
- Ability to use hands to finger, handle or feel
- Ability to reach with hands and arms
- Ability to bend
- Ability to kneel
- Ability to stoop
- Ability to crouch
- Ability to crawl
- Ability to climb
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
- Close vision
- Distance vision
- Color vision
- Peripheral vision
- Depth perception
- Ability to adjust focus
- Ability to wear all required personal protective equipment
- Ability to work above ground at heights of a minimum of 50 feet aloft
- Ability to work from scaffolding
- Ability to work from man-lifts
- Ability to work in confined spaces
- Ability to withstand extreme heat and cold in an outside climate or confined space
- Rigorous compliance with safety procedures
- Rigorous compliance with personal safety equipment requirements
- Integrity
- Ethics
- Flexibility/adaptability
- Initiative
- Interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail
- Safety conscious
- Multitasking
- Ability to maintain the confidential integrity of details pertaining to Eastern Shipbuilding Group
- Must be physically and medically qualified to wear all required personal protective equipment, as prescribed under Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards
- Must be able to work above ground at heights of a minimum of 50 feet aloft
- Must be able to work from scaffolding
- Must be able to work from man-lifts
- Must be able to work in confined spaces
- Must be able to withstand extreme heat and cold in an outside climate or confined space
- Must be able to work with machinery
- Must be able to work in an outside climate
- Must be able to work in a heavy industrial shipyard environment
- Must be able to comply with Company, federal, state, and local safety, ethics, and environmental rules, regulations, and policies
- Must be able to perform regular attendance at work
- Must be able to work flexible hours, including overtime, weekends, and holidays
- Must be able to work with minimal supervision
- Must be able to successfully pass a 6G (6" pipe coupon) Stainless Steel, CUNI, & Aluminum – TIG
- Must be able to successfully pass a 6G (6" weld coupon) Carbon Stell – root and cap
- Must be able to indirectly supervise and/or train subordinates
Desired Qualifications
- Equivalent combination of education and experience
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