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Job Description
The 1099 Rig Welder at Zeeco is responsible for fitting up and welding carbon and stainless steel assemblies according to established specifications, ensuring high-quality welds that meet testing requirements, while maintaining safety standards and equipment. The role requires advanced welding skills, experience in various welding processes, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Fit-up and weld carbon steel and stainless steel assemblies according to Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS).
- Maintain welding equipment, tools, and supplies in safe working order.
- Function effectively in a team-based environment and maintain a clean work area.
- Ensure compliance with HSE standards and proper utilization of PPE.
- Demonstrate proficiency in at least three welding processes (GMAW, FCAW, SMAW, GTAW, saw).
- Pass required welding tests (3g plate test in MIG fluxcore and 6g all TIG with schedule 160 pipe).
- Read and understand blueprints and engineering specifications.
- Perform mathematical calculations related to job requirements.
- Rig and operate equipment to move heavy loads.
- Lift and maneuver up to 70lbs unassisted.
Requirements
- Specialized welding training and/or 8 years of related welding experience with a demonstrated skill proficiency at an advanced level, or an equivalent combination of training, experience, and skill proficiency.
- Must be skilled in at least 3 of the following processes: GMAW, FCAW, SMAW, GTAW, and saw.
- Must pass a 3g plate test in MIG fluxcore.
- Must pass a 6g all TIG with a 1/2 schedule 160 pipe.
- Must consistently demonstrate code quality.
- Must be proficient in the following codes: API, B313, UW51, UW52, B1.1, STS, etc.
- Must possess a mechanical aptitude and be able to use various measuring equipment.
- Must be able to use positioners and pinwheels.
- Must have demonstrated experience with setup, layout, blueprint reading, weld symbols, and joint configuration.
- Must be familiar with mismatch tolerances.
- Must be a skilled fitter with verifiable experience.
- Must pass a written fitter test.
- Must maintain welding equipment, tools, and supplies in a safe working order.
- Must be able to perform duties with little or no supervision.
- Must be able to read and understand blueprints and engineering specifications.
- Must possess sufficient interpersonal skills to interact effectively with persons inside and outside the Company to accomplish job tasks.
- Must have the ability to perform mathematical calculations related to job requirements including trigonometry and geometry.
- Must be able to work under stress and meet deadlines.
- Must be able to maintain and process job-related paperwork effectively.
- Must be able to handle multiple priorities.
- Must be able to go up and down stairs, perform unaccompanied travel, and communicate effectively.
- Must have physical stamina to stand 8 or more hours per day and operate welding equipment.
- Must be able to rig and operate equipment to move heavy loads.
- Must be able to lift and maneuver 70lbs unassisted.
- Position requires standing or walking all of the workday.
- Frequently involves stooping and kneeling.
- Must possess sufficient visual acuity and depth perception to accomplish job tasks.
- Must possess manual dexterity such as reaching, handling, fingering, and touching to effectively handle material and operate welding equipment.
- Must be able to tolerate shop environment and exposures associated with welding and industrial equipment manufacturing, and apply appropriate safety equipment when required.
- Must be able to work overtime as required.
- Must not present a risk of injury to self or others while engaged in Company duties.
Benefits & Perks
robust work environment
strong culture
trained leadership
opportunities for growth
collaboration with industry leaders
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