Pipe Welder- $5,000 Sign on Bonus
On-sitePontiac, Michigan, United States
Pontiac, Michigan, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeMedium
Full TimeMedium
Job Summary
Weld pipe, measure, cut, and bend tubing to specifications while fabricating, fitting, and installing piping systems. Repair leaks, assemble valves, hangers, and supports, and setup welding equipment in field and shop environments. Read written scopes of work, interpret blueprints, and perform basic math computations using measuring tools. Lift up to 50 pounds, operate aerial lifts, and work in confined spaces and varying temperatures. Minimum 3 years commercial/industrial pipe welding experience required with Carbon steel stick and TIG 6G skills.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of experience in commercial/industrial pipe welding
- Carbon steel stick 6G
- Carbon steel TIG 6G
- Stainless steel TIG 6G
- Has basic brazing, and soldering experience
- Working knowledge of all types of piping systems
- Must have the ability to read and interpret a written scope of work
- Perform basic mathematical computations and use measuring tools
- Must be able to identify basic trade materials by size, shape and function and safely use power tools and hand tools
- Must be able to ascend/descend ladders, scaffolds, stairs, and/or operate scissor/boom lifts while working at height
- Work in permit & non-permit required confined spaces and in proximity to loud equipment
- Must be able to lift and carry or otherwise move up to 50 pounds regularly/occasionally
- Must be able to respond quickly to auditory alarms, visual signals, or other effective means to communicate hazards
- Must be able to move safely over uneven terrain or in confined spaces
- Must be able to work in cold/hot environments
- Must be able to traverse irregular and steep terrain
Desired Qualifications
- Confined space entrant
- PVC prep and glue
- Blueprint reading
- Confined space attendant/supervisor
- Hot work
- Tube bending
- Pipe Grooving
- Megapress to 4"
- Propress to 4"
- Fall protection
- Lockout tagout
- Knowledge of mechanical & plumbing code
- MIG
- Aerial lift Operation – Boom & Scissor Lift
- Forklift Operation - Material Handling up to 8000#
- Telehandler
- Setup/adjust welding machines and equipment, independently
- Hot tap
- Chauffeur LIC/Med DOT Physical
- Trailer Loading and Securing of Material
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