Rig Welder at Wood PLC in Baytown, Texas

Job Description:

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Accurately interpret and apply information from work orders, job orders, specifications, ISO's, blueprints or other drawings and recognize basic blueprints or symbols for job application.


• Identify, recognize and demonstrate safe usage of hand tools and power tools appropriate for the job.


• Recognize various materials used in the craft and demonstrate a working knowledge of appropriate material handling techniques.


• Select and safely use appropriate equipment which may include (but not limited to) manlifts, fork lifts, and company trucks.


• Demonstrate knowledge and skills in safe rigging practices.


• Identify, explain and perform crane signals.


• Demonstrate ability to weld together parts using any of the welding processes on various metals such as carbon steel, stainless, alloys, etc.


• Demonstrate ability to use alignment devices for fabrication.


• Demonstrate knowledge and ability to qualify and pass all welding performance tests.


• Demonstrate knowledge and skills in use of oxy-acetylene flame cutting equipment.


• Demonstrate knowledge of regulations governing quality control codes.


• Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind or bolt component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding.


• Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.


• Remove rough spots from work pieces, using portable grinders, hand files, or scrapers.

• Must own welding machine.


• Candidate should have a minimum 2 years journeyman experience welding various types of materials.


• Candidate should have a 1-2 years of experience as helper in the welding field.