Structural Welder

Basic Scope/Purpose

Raises, places, and unites beams, columns, and other structural steel members to form completed structures or structure frameworks, working as member of crew.

To perform job functions required and assigned in the fabrication of structural materials per the contract/job specifications and quality assurance requirements/fitting procedures and established ISO/QC program standards. The Welder’s job duties are to properly weld structure

• Set and operate welding machine for applicable welding processes.
• Perform welding processes assigned for structural welding projects.
• Pass required welding test per AWS D1.1 latest edition, ASME section IX, and API 1104.
• Maintain quality of welding that can pass NDT testing procedures.
• Perform welding assignments safely and efficiently, always practicing safety.
• Operate appropriate hand tools (chipping hammers, grinders, etc.)
• Weld separately or in combination, using aluminum, stainless steel, cast iron, carbon steel, and other alloys.
• Select and install torches, torch tips, filler rods, and flux according to welding chart specifications or any thickness of metals.
• Determine required equipment and welding methods, applying knowledge of welding techniques.
• Connect and turn regulator valves to activate and adjust gas flow and pressure to obtain desired flames.
• Monitor the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking distortion, or expansion of the material.
• Expertly welds small, medium, and large structural and pipes of various metals and alloys.
• Expertly welds small, medium, and large structural items.
• Transport welding equipment in the yard to the work area.

• Nothing in this job description restricts the Company’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Century Contractors offer our employees a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package and are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
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