Code Welder

The Code Fitter Welder fits and welds code-qualified 100% X-ray coils, ensuring all work meets strict engineering, quality, and safety standards. This role combines advanced welding skills with precise blueprint interpretation, mathematical calculations, and meticulous documentation to deliver high-quality fabricated components.

Responsibilities

• Fit and weld code 100% X-ray coils in accordance with engineering drawings, specifications, and applicable welding codes.
• Clamp, hold, tack-weld, grind, and bolt components into position to prepare assemblies for final welding.
• Examine work pieces for defects and use straightedges, templates, and measuring tools to ensure conformance with specifications.
• Measure dimensions of completed products and work pieces to verify they meet required tolerances and quality standards.
• Develop templates and models for welding projects using mathematical calculations based on blueprint information.
• Analyze engineering drawings and specifications to plan layouts, assemblies, and welding operations before fabrication begins.
• Lay out and fit nozzles, supports, and couplings into coils according to blueprints and project requirements.
• Remove rough spots and imperfections from work pieces using portable grinders, hand files, or scrapers to achieve smooth finishes.
• Maintain and complete all required records, production documentation, and job-related paperwork accurately and on time.
• Use levels, tapes, protractors, and various tools to ensure precise alignment and accurate measurements during fabrication.
• Work independently on assigned tasks while maintaining strong organization and attention to detail.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to coordinate work, clarify requirements, and resolve issues as needed.
• Follow all safety procedures and use required personal protective equipment while working in a metal fabrication environment.
• Ability to pass applicable welding tests, including Code Section 8 welding tests such as 2" schedule 160 carbon, 6G pipe tests using GTAW (TIG) and FCAW (Fluxcore).
• Proficiency in GTAW (TIG) welding and ability to weld out heavy-wall pipe and coil assemblies.
• Proficiency in FCAW (Fluxcore) welding for structural and coil-related applications.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and specifications accurately.
• Strong mathematical skills to support layout, measurements, and template development.
• Ability to use and read levels, tape measures, protractors, and various hand and power tools.
• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Approximately 5 years of relevant welding and fitting experience and/or training.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and documentation requirements.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to document work and collaborate with others.
• Ability to work independently on assigned tasks while maintaining high quality standards.
• Capability to examine work pieces for defects and verify conformance to specifications using appropriate measuring tools.
• Experience using grinders, hand files, and scrapers to prepare and finish work pieces.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Two-year technical degree or vocational certificate in welding is preferred.
• Experience developing templates and models for welding projects based on blueprint data.
• Experience in planning layouts, assemblies, and welding operations from engineering drawings.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain accurate production records and documentation.
• Comfort working with code-qualified welded products that require 100% X-ray inspection.
• Experience working in a metal fabrication or manufacturing environment.

Employees benefit from a consistent daytime schedule with extended weekends, allowing for predictable work-life balance while still offering additional hours when desired or required. The organization promotes a culture of safety, precision, and craftsmanship, valuing individuals who take pride in high-quality work and professional growth. Team members work in a collaborative environment where clear communication, independence, and accountability are encouraged and supported.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of SAND SPRINGS, OK.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related…