Welder

Qualifications:• Minimum 5 years welding experience required• Certificate/degree from trade school, vo-tech, apprenticeship or military trade school preferred • General understanding of AWS, ASME IX, and Navsea welding specifications • Strong knowledge of mechanical principles and techniques such as welding jigs and fixtures, workmanship requirements of welds, heat control, distortion, expansion/shrinkage and purging principles • Sanitary/process pipe BPE welding preferred but not required• Understanding of visual inspection and mechanical requirements of welds set forth by ASME IX and AWS D1.1 and D18.2 also B1.11• Experience with thin wall tubing below .049 wall thickness• Ability to fuse weld and 100% penetration welds• Experience GTAW welding stainless steel, carbon steel, OSS, HSS, Monel and Inconel base materials• Experience with manual machining and lathe operations • Experience GTAW with bare rods 308, 309, 316, 70S2, NICU-7, NICU-3, NICRMO-3, NICRMO-7• Ability to cut, thread and bevel pipes for preparation of welding• Ability to weld in all positions: vertical, horizontal and overhead• Previous welding experience with certification preferred, but not required • Ability to pass local welding test D9.1 section 6.4Requirements:• Ability to read and understand shop drawings/blueprints/ and welding symbols• Ability to read tape measure• Familiarity with OSHA standards• Follow directions and work independently• Basic understanding of mathematics as related to welding and fabrication• Understanding and experience with machines and tools used in welding and fabrication such as grinders, sanders, bandsaws and other related tools• Perform other duties and responsibilities such as housekeeping, assisting other team members with daily tasks• Follows all safety procedures and programs• Ability to adhere to production schedule