Welder III

Thompson Pipe Group is currently looking for a Welder.

Monday - Thursday

6AM - 4:30PM

• Follow all safety rules, policies, and procedures.
• Inspect the entire interior and exterior surface of spirally welded cylinders and perform repairs in compliance with AWWA C200 and additional job specifications as required.
• Report 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.
• Perform 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.

• 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.

• 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; responds 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.
• The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and risk of electrical shock.
• There is machinery, moving equipment (cranes, bulldozers, and other moving equipment) and electrical hand tools at the job site.
• Outdoors exposed to changing weather conditions (rain, sun, snow, wind, etc.).
• An improperly illuminated or awkward and confining workspace.
• Working above ground level where the possibility of falling exists (i.e. on ladders, rooftops, bucket trucks, scaffolding).
• Loud (e.g., metal can manufacturing department, large earth‑moving equipment).

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the job.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch.
• The employee is repeatedly required to climb vertical ladders.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
• The employee must regularly apply 75-foot-pounds of torque in the assembly, dismantling, erection, and installation of various types of structures, tank jig, scaffolding, etc.
• Regularly swings a 10-pound hammer. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

• Top‑tier Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• Life and Supplement Life
• Company Matched 401K Retirement Plan
• Paid Holidays
• Training and Development
• Employee Discounts

Thompson Pipe Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.