Shop Plate Welder
Listed on 2026-08-28
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Manufacturing / Production
Welder / MIG/MAG/TIG, Fabrication, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Company Overview
CB&I delivers integrated storage and asset‑management solutions that help customers operate safely, reliably, and efficiently across the lifecycle of their facilities. Through our two global business units - Storage Solutions, the world leader in tanks, terminals, and storage systems, and Asset Solutions, a leading provider of operations, management, wells and decommissioning services - we combine technical excellence with execution capability to extend asset life, optimize performance, and maximize value.
OverviewBuild a career building the water towers and steel tanks of tomorrow!
To be offered a welding position you must pass the weld test
Responsibilities- Fit and weld metal components to design drawings and weld procedures. Stick, MIG, TIG, Flux core, and Submerged Arc welding.
- Lays out, fits and welds fabricated heavy plate steel components to assemble tanks and pressure vessel
- Access equipment utilizing appropriate fall protection and available handholds
- Understand verbal instructions and written posted notices
- Comply with all written and verbally communicated safety rules and procedures
- Perform general labor in shop environment
- Maintain and use personal protective equipment
NP=Not Present, O=Occasionally (0-33%), F=Frequently (34-66%), C=Constantly (67-100%)
- Standing
- F
- Walking
- F
- Sitting
- 0
- Crouching
- F
- Bending
- F
- Balancing
- O
- Climbing
- O
- Stooping
- O
- Crawling
- O
- Reaching
- F
- Handling
- F
- Fingering
- F
- Lifting (lbs.)
- Carrying (lbs.)
- Pushing/Pulling (lbs.)
- 0-10 lbs.
- F
- 0-10 lbs.
- O
- 10-20 lbs.
- F
- 10-20 lbs.
- O
- 25-50 lbs.
- O
- 25-50 lbs.
- O
- 50-100 lbs.
- NP
- 50-100 lbs.
- NP
- 100+ lbs.
- NP
- 100+ lbs.
- NP
- Occasional outdoor exposure to weather elements (heat, cold, sun, snow, wind, rain etc.)
- Work effectively at heights without disorientation on ladders which may be heights up to 10ft
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. frequently throughout the workday and up to 50 lbs. infrequently.
- Must be able to stand 100% of the day.
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
- Able to read design drawing
- Able to pass a weld test
- Able to pass pre-employment drug screen
Typical Duties:
- layouts, assembly, weld shrinkage, and welding techniques. Positions, and secures parts and assemblies according to specifications, using straightedge, combination square, tape measure
- Tack-welds or welds on components and assemblies, using electric, or other welding equipment.
- Determines required welding method, welding techniques.
- May be required to use Gas-Metal Arc, Flux-Cored Arc, Gas-Tungsten Arc, Submerged Arc, or Shielded Metal Arc Welding processes.
- Cuts workpiece, using oxy fuel hand torch and plasma
- Lays out, positions, aligns, and fits components together in various body positions.
- Bolts, clamps, and welds together metal components of products such as piping systems, plate, pipe, and tube or structural shapes, using arc and arc gas welding equipment.
- May weld in flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead position.;
At times under pre-heat conditions. - May preheat work piece using hand torch.
- Loads, transports, and unloads materials, tools,
- May assist in lifting, positioning, and securing of materials and work pieces during installation.
- Assists other mechanics/personnel as needed.
- Performs only procedures certified in.
- Responsible for observing and complying with safety and shop rules.
- Installs and repairs fabricated parts into shop assemblies.
- Removes rough spots from workpiece, using portable grinder, or scraper.
- Analyzes engineering drawings and specifications to plan layout, assembly, and welding operations
- Develops templates and other work aids to hold and align parts.
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- Handling and Moving Objects--Using shop safety handling practice, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things.
- Arm-Hand Steadiness-- The ability to keep your hand and arm steady while moving your arm or while holding your arm and hand in one position.
- Written Comprehension-- The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
- Extent Flexibility-- The ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with your body, arms, and/or legs.
- Near Vision-- The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer)
- Information Comprehension
- The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations). Mathematical Reasoning-- The ability to choose the right mathematical methods or formulas to solve a problem.
- Drawing Reading
- Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in production of precision technical - plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
- Performs other duties as required
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