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Night Shift Welder

NOV
2 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Houma, Louisiana, United States
Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Perform SMAW, GTAW, and GMAW welding processes as qualified.
  • Weld carbon steel, low alloy steel, stainless steel, duplex, super duplex, Inconel, and other specialty alloys.
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings, weld symbols, travelers, WPSs, and manufacturing work instructions.
  • Maintain required preheat, interpass temperatures, and heat input in accordance with approved procedures.
  • Perform interpass cleaning and grinding between weld passes.
  • Complete all required production documentation accurately.
  • Maintain proper material identification and traceability throughout the manufacturing process.
  • Operate overhead cranes, positioners, welding equipment, and other shop equipment safely.

Quality Responsibilities

  • Follow all approved Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS).
  • Perform self-inspections before submitting work for inspection.
  • Report nonconforming conditions immediately.
  • Maintain workmanship standards on every weld.

Safety Responsibilities

  • Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
  • Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Maintain a clean work area free of hazards.


Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Minimum 2 years of industrial welding experience preferred.
  • Ability to pass company weld qualification tests.
  • Ability to read blueprints and weld symbols.
  • Knowledge of proper use of measuring tools.
  • Ability to safely operate overhead cranes and fabrication equipment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • API 6A manufacturing experience.
  • Experience welding F22, 4130, stainless steel, and Inconel alloys.
  • Experience welding pressure-containing components preferred.

Physical Requirements

  • Frequently stand, walk, bend, kneel, and climb.
  • Lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
  • Wear welding hood, gloves, and other PPE as required.
  • Ability to perform repetitive welding tasks for extended periods.