Welder

Gouging experience is required for this position and is not a preferred qualification. Candidates must be proficient in air carbon arc gouging, a process used to remove defective welds, prepare joints for rewelding, and cut or shape metal using a carbon electrode and compressed air.

Job Posting Title Welder IIl1st SHIFT 5AM-5PM weekends as needed2nd SHIFT 5PM-5AM weekdends as needed

Job Description Who We are Thompson Pipe Group is a privately held family business of engineers, contractors, and manufacturers based in Rialto, California. From the humble beginnings, we built a family of products to meet the needs of all kinds of infrastructure. Each generation of products is better than the previous.

Thompson Pipe Group is now the largest and most diverse drainage, sanitary, pressure and trench-less pipe provider, with manufacturing locations across the country and serving not just the US but all of North America. Please visit our website mpsonpipegroup.com Thompson Pipe Group is currently looking for a Welder II.This person will be responsible for the interior and exterior of every spirally welded cylinder that enters their designated station for welding defects, base metal defects, and dimensional tolerances and repairs those cylinders to meet specification requirements.

Responsibilities Follow all safety rules, policies, and procedures.

Inspections the entire interior and an exterior surface of spirally welded cylinders and perform repairs in compliance with AWWA C200 and additional job specifications as required.

Reports repairs and dimensional measurements accurately of cylinders to the nearest 32nd of an inch.

Utilize oxyacetylene cutting torch to square cylinder ends and perform repairs as needed.

Performs minor maintenance and repairs to welding equipment and tools.

Must properly use tools and care for equipment provided by the company to complete job tasks.

Maintain workstation by keeping it clean, organized, free from clutter and trip hazards.

Work under general supervision; will report to a crew leader and/or supervisor.

Essential Job Functions:

Must pass 3G with the back gouge and back weld with FCAW process

Must be able to weld within criteria. ASM section 8 UW-51 (100% RT X-Ray)
Must be able to maintain a 92% acceptance rate with ASME section 8 UW-51 (100% RT X-Ray)
This position frequently requires standing, sitting, kneeling, stooping, crawling, climbing, use of hands to handle objects, operate controls, and tools. No limits of a range of motion.

Able to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, and verbal form.

Must be experienced in flux-core welding, SMAW, SAW a plus.

Must be familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the welding field.utilize the flux-core welding process, cutting torch, hand-held grinders, and whatever other tools necessary to complete these repairs.

Competencies To perform the job successfully an individual should demonstrate the following competencies.

Problem Solving and

Innovation: Works well alone and in groups to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner;
Meets challenges with resourcefulness and generates suggestions for improving work;
Exhibits sound and accurate judgment.

Organizational Support:
Follows all policies and procedures;
Supports organization's goals and values

Communication:
Listens and gets clarification;
Response well to questions; participates in meetings and demonstrates group discussion skills;
Writes clearly and informatively;
Reads and interprets written information effectively;
Presents numerical data effectively.

Self-Management Attendance/Dependability/Flexibility The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and risk of electrical shock

There is machinery, moving equipment…