Welder

Company: Stage 3 Separation
Location: Houston
Posted on: February 23, 2021

Job Description:

Job briefWe are looking for a skilled Welder to cut and join metals and other materials at our facility. You will operate appropriate equipment to put together mechanical structures or parts with a great deal of precision. Your job is important as it provides the foundation for strong infrastructure.A welder must be competent in using potentially dangerous equipment following all safety precautions. The ideal candidate will also have a steady hand and great attention to detail. Knowledge of different kinds of metal and their properties is essential.Responsibilities* Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures* Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements* Set up components for welding according to specifications (e.g. cut material with powered saws to match measurements)* Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded* Align components using calipers, rulers etc. and clamp pieces* Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead)* Repair machinery and other components by welding pieces and filling gaps* Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws* Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety* Other duties as assignedRequirementsRequirements* Proven experience as welder. Must have MIG and TIG experience.* Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (TIG, MIG)* Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, calipers etc.)* Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings* Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face-shield, gloves etc.)* Deftness and attention to detail* Successful completion of a relevant apprenticeship program is required* Professional Certification (e.g. an AWS welding certificate) will be a plusBenefitsStage 3 Separation offers a full benefits package, including employer paid health insurance.

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