Welder What We Do TorcSill Foundations is the premier global provider of engineered helical pile and anchor solutions to clients in a broad range of markets. Helical piles, also known as helical piers and screw piles, are a proven foundation solution ideal for energy, industrial, and commercial applications. Overview Under general supervision, the Welder is responsible for operating the manual welder and inspects/ensures the production of quality parts, while also assisting with the design of jigs and fixtures for a safe and efficient operation. The ideal candidate will be a self-motivated individual who possesses a strong work ethic and is looking for a long-term career opportunity within a dynamic organization. Major Responsibilities • Ability to visualize and interpret blue prints and sketches. • Manufacture quality parts by referring to the pattern, and paperwork. • Ability to use the basic inspection equipment (calipers, height gauge, etc.) to be able to inspect parts being produced by the individual. • Ability to produce quality welds with the settings the cell was setup with. • Ability to adjust to changes in production requirements. • Ability to acknowledge problems with the welder and be able to get the correct individual involved. • Maintain a clean and safe work area by following the clean-up schedule. • Must be able to use the computer software to clock in and out of work and in/out of jobs along with checking job
See More Details >>Position Summary A Pipe Welder will weld, fabricate and assist pipe fitters in installation of varying types of industrial pipe (carbon) into the projects piping systems. Qualification Highlights • Must have the ability to weld in 2g, 4g, and 6g conditions. • Must be able to Stick and Tig weld on Pipe. • Must successfully pass a weld test. • Must have 4+ years of industrial welding experience. • Must have all required knowledge, skills, and abilities. • Must be able to meet all physical requirements. • Must have all the tools listed below on start date. Required Qualifications • Must be able to read blueprints and other engineering drawings in order to perform efficiently. • Must be able to read and interrupt technical manuals as applicable. • Must have 4+ years’ of experience welding on industrial size and grade pipe. (Schedules: 40, 80, and 160) • Must have the ability to weld in 2g, 4g, and 6g conditions. • Must be able to Stick and Tig weld on Pipe. • Must have a thorough knowledge of various metals characteristic and qualities including the correct welding processes required and the effects of welding on the material. • Must successfully pass a weld test. • Must have experience welding multiple types of pipe including but not limited to carbon steel, stainless, and chrome. • Must be able to assist pipe fitters in pipe installation, preparation, and fabrication while not actively welding. • Must have reliable transportation. • Must be able to work at heights as required. Preferred Additional Qualification • Current Zachry or Zachry ROF’ed employee. • Former experience working with Zachry Industrial, Inc. • Previous experience in this position with Zachry Industrial, Inc. • Current Zachry Certification. • Experience working as an Industrial Pipe Fitter. • Former experience working on a new construction project. JVIC (a Zachry Group) is dedicated to providing a Safe and Drug-Free work environment and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
See More Details >>SUMMARY: Combination: • Capable of certifying on multi-process pipe being proficient in SMAW, GTAW and GMAW welding processes. • May require x-ray qualities. • Lays out, aligns and welds fabricated, cast and forged components to assemble structural forms such as machinery frames, tanks, pressure vessels, furnace shells, buildings and pipe, according to blueprints and metallurgy. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Selects type and size of pipe or other related materials and equipment according to specifications. • Selects equipment and plans layouts, assembly, and welding, applying knowledge of geometry, physical properties of metal machining, weld shrinkage and welding techniques. • May be required to use Gas-Metal Arc, Flux-Cored Arc, Gas-Tungsten Arc, Submerged Arc, or Shielded Metal Arc welding processes. • Lays out, positions, aligns and fits components together in various body positions. • Bolts, clamps and welds together metal components of products such as piping systems, plate, pipe and tube or structural shapes, using arc and arc gas welding equipment. • May weld in flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead position. • May tack weld assemblies together. • Connects cable from welding unit to obtain amperage, voltage, slope and pulse as specified by procedure or supervisor. • Obtains specified electrode and inserts electrode into portable holder or threads consumable electrode wire through portable welding gun. • Starts power supply to produce electric current. • Strikes arc which generates heat to melt and deposit metal from electrode to work piece and join edges of work piece. • Manually guides electrode or gun along weld-line, maintaining length of arc and speed and movement to form specified depth of fusion and bead, as judged from color of metal, sound of weld, and size of molten puddle. • May manually apply filler rod to supply weld metal. • May clean or degrease weld joint or workplace, using wire brush, portable grinder, or chemical bath. • May repair broken or cracked parts and fill holes. • May remove excess weld, defective weld material, slag and spatter, using carbon arc gouge, hand scrapper, grinder or power chipper. • May preheat work piece, using hand torch or heating furnace. • May cut metal plates or structural shapes. • Examines weld for bead size and other specifications. • Loads, transports and unloads material, tools, equipment and supplies. • May assist in lifting, positioning and securing of materials and work pieces during installation. • Performs minor maintenance or cleaning activities of tools and equipment. • Assists other mechanics as needed. • Respiratory protection is common and may be required. • Required to pass employer performance tests or standard tests to meet certification standards. • Performs only procedures certified in. • Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. • Performs other duties as required. Requirements: LONG TERM MAINTENANCE PROJECT - NO PER DIEM JOB REQUIREMENTS: • Work within precise limits or standards of accuracy. • Make decisions based on measurable criteria. • Apply basic mathematics to solve problems. • Plan work and select proper tools. • Visualize objects in three dimensions from plans and drawings. • Compare and see differences in the size, shape and form of lines, figures and objects. QUALIFICATIONS: • May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area. • Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. • Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. • Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. • Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: 1. Strength: a. Standing 50% Walking 20% Sitting 30% b. Lifting 35 lb. Carrying 35 lb. Pushing 0 ft-lb. Pulling 0 ft-lb. 2. Climbing O Balancing O 3. Stooping O Kneeling O Crouching O Crawling O Reaching C Handling C Fingering C EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS: NP Not Present; Occasionally (0-33%); F Frequently (34-66%); C Constantly (67-100%) BENEFITS: Brown and Root offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which include a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, and flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development. Brown & Root Industrial Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a welder in Pasadena, TX typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with technical training, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships generally last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under experienced welders. According to the American Welding Society, there are approximately 40,670 welders in Texas, with an average weekly wage of $558.38 in Pasadena, TX. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like WelderUp help aspiring welders find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
