Posted 3mo ago

ORBITAL WELDER

@ Brycon
Austin, Texas, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Weld components, Read blueprints, Mentor apprentices
Requirements Summary:High school diploma or GED; OSHA 10 preferred; valid driver’s license; pre-employment background check and drug screen; may require extended hours and travel; own tools; welding certificates desired (AMI Certification).
Technical Tools Mentioned:Welding equipment, Pipefitting tools, Measuring tools
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Job Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Weld together different metal components, as specified by layout, blueprints, diagram, work order, welding procedures, oral instructions.
  • Set up welding unit and connect cables from welding unit to obtain proper amperage, voltage, slope, and pulse.
  • We Weld Pipe or Metals in 6G, flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead positions in a shop or field welds in tight areas.
  • Examine weld for bead size and other specifications.
  • Operate other machine shop equipment to prepare components for welding.
  • Has ability to read blueprints and knowledge of mechanical applications.
  • Record all information on the welding log.
  • Perform Orbital fusion welds Per QA/QC, Brycon, and Customer specifications.
  • Determine the proper tungsten electrode for application.
  • Determine the proper shielding gas to be used for different types of welding procedures.
  • Follow proper methods and techniques for storing equipment, materials, and supplies.
  • Keep equipment and work area clean and orderly.
  • Layout, fabricate, assemble, and install piping systems.
  • Study blueprints, isometric drawings, and construction plans for pipe systems, supports, and related equipment.
  • Install, inspect, and test systems.
  • Use hand or power tools to drill holes in structures, such as walls and decks, to allow for pipe passage.
  • Select pipe types, sizes, and quantities required for a pipefitting project.
  • Read, understand, and draw isometric/shop drawings for fabrication.
  • Comply with relevant codes and regulatory standards.
  • Mentoring apprentice-level pipefitters, welders, and helpers.
  • Communicate clearly verbally, digitally, and in writing.
  • Follow all jobsite safety rules and regulations.
  • MUST maintain a good attendance record.

Qualifications and Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • OSHA 10 preferred.
  • Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and favorable driving record required.
  • Must successfully complete pre-employment ten-year background check and drug screen
  • Employee may be required to work extended hours (more than 8 hours per day), weekends, and holidays. Some travel may be required.
  • Basic geometry and trigonometry math skills needed for pipefitting and Welding
  • Must have personal hand tools for the trade.
  • Welding Certificates desired ( AMI Certification) 
  • Accuracy, detail-oriented, organized, reliable, responsible, safety awareness, accountability, ambition, and active listener.

Perks & Benefits 

  • Competitive wages 
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance 
  • Teladoc (company paid) 
  • 401(k) profit-sharing retirement plan 
  • Personal time off 
  • Educational assistance 
  • Apprenticeship programs 
  • Employee recognition program 
  • Gym reimbursement 
  • Leadership training  
  • Certificate programs 
  • Continuous training opportunities 
  • Career growth and development opportunities