STS - WELDER

Job Summary

Required Qualifications

• •High school diploma or equivalent
• •6 months related work experience and/or training
• •Knowledge of SMAW
• •Knowledge of other welding processes
• •Ability to bend, stoop, walk, climb, squat, reach, kneel, push/pull, stand, sit, hand strength and dexterity
• •Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• •Ability to occasionally lift more than 51 pounds
• •Ability to work in confined spaces
• •Ability to work at heights
• •Ability to climb ladders and stairways
• •Ability to work off platforms
• •Ability to move about on hands and feet
• •Ability to bend body downward and forward
• •Ability to bend leg and spine
• •Ability to work in a bent over position
• •Ability to see and distinguish colors
• •Ability to visually distinguish shapes and patterns
• •Ability to accurately sense distances (depth perception)
• •Ability to accurately see objects and detect motion
• •Ability to have wide angles (peripheral vision)
• •Ability to see and detect motion
• •Ability to accurately see objects
• •Ability to hear or otherwise sense alarms or warnings
• •Ability to take appropriate action on alarms or warnings
• •Ability to maintain equilibrium
• •Ability to prevent falling
• •Ability to move, walk, standing, kneeling or crouching
• •Ability to move on narrow, uneven, irregular, slippery surfaces
• •Ability to go up and down ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles or other objects
• •Ability to use hands, arms, feet or legs
• •Ability to grasp, grip and/or apply pressure to an object
• •Ability to hold an object in the hand
• •Ability to lift, raise or lower objects in a vertical direction
• •Ability to move objects backwards, forward, in or out in a horizontal direction
• •Ability to pull, exert a steady backward, downward, upward or outward force against an object
• •Ability to reach, extend the hand (s) and/or arm(s) in any direction
• •Ability to read, write and understand communication
• •Ability to understand directions, instructions and warning signs
• •Ability to pass all required drug/alcohol testing
• •Ability to pass background requirements
• •Ability to pass a pulmonary function test (PFT)
• •Ability to be fit tested for respirators
• •Ability to wear protecting hearing equipment
• •Ability to use a respirator
• •Ability to use jigs, welding torches and hand tools
• •Ability to follow blueprints and layout specifications
• •Ability to write routine reports and correspondences
• •Ability to add, subtract, multiply
• •Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions
• •Ability to maintain poise and focus under time constraint and adverse conditions
• •Ability to attend and complete trainings as required by the Company and client
• •Ability to follow all Company Safety, Quality Control/ Quality Assurance procedures
• •Ability to follow OSHA guidelines
• •Ability to maintain professionalism throughout all business dealings
• •Ability to conduct all Company business in accordance with Company policies and procedures
• •Ability to ensure safe working environment while performing work
• •Ability to maximize the quality of the Company
• •Ability to maintain the specified expectations of the client
• •Ability to perform precision measurement, layout, drilling, sawing, cutting, welding, turning, milling and precision grinding safely
• •Ability to perform a variety of welding processes using SMAW
• •Ability to identify proper welding consumables and fluxes for a selected process
• •Ability to apply principles of basic welding fundamentals
• •Ability to move parts into position, manually or with hoists or cranes
• •Ability to lay out and examine metal stock or work pieces to be processed to ensure that specifications are met
• •Ability to verify conformance of work pieces to specification using squares, rulers, and measuring tapes
• •Ability to tack-weld fitted parts together
• •Ability to position, align, fit and weld parts to form complete units or subunits
• •Ability to work in a petrochemical / refinery environment
• •Ability to work in cold working conditions during winter months
• •Ability to work in hot working conditions during summer months
• •Ability to work in noise
• •Ability to work in emergency situations
• •Ability to work in confined spaces and/or above ground in excess of 50 feet
• •Ability to work variable/ project dependent days and hours
• •Ability to work overtime
• •Ability to travel throughout U.S.
• •Ability to stay overnight for extended periods of time
• •Ability to work in a shop environment
• •Ability to work in a client facility

Desired Qualifications

• •Petrochemical/refinery experience