What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pipe Welder position at VIP Staffing?
Primary Job Title : Pipe Welder
Location : Irving, Texas
Contract Details :
Employment Type : Full-time (40 hours per week)
Shift / Schedule : Monday–Friday, 6 : 00 AM–4 : 00 PM; must be able to work some Saturdays and Sundays
Compensation : $18–$25 per hour, based on experience
Job Summary :
A skilled Pipe Welder is needed to join a team in Irving, Texas. The ideal candidate will proficiently perform various welding processes to fabricate and weld pipe and structural steel components, ensuring high-quality standards and adherence to safety protocols.
Key Responsibilities :
Perform MIG, TIG, flux-core, or stick welding processes on pipes and structural steel ranging from 1" to 48" in diameter, adhering to ASME and API codes.
Fabricate finished metal products, including fittings and pipes, according to blueprints and specifications.
Position and secure workpieces, using appropriate tools and equipment, to prepare for welding.
Conduct weld tests and inspections, including destructive and non-destructive examinations, to ensure weld quality.
Maintain a clean and organized work area, following all safety guidelines and protocols.
Required Experience :
3 years of experience with MIG and TIG welding processes.
3 years of experience welding pipes.
Experience in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings.
Nice-to-Have Experience :
Experience with flux-core and stick welding processes.
Experience in a fabrication or manufacturing environment.
Required Skills :
Proficiency in MIG and TIG welding techniques.
Ability to interpret and work from blueprints and technical drawings.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
Preferred Skills :
Proficiency in flux-core and stick welding techniques.
Familiarity with welding safety standards and practices.
Ability to operate various fabrication equipment and tools.
Additional Skills from Original Description :
Ability to work overtime as needed.
Good attendance record.
Benefits :
Weekly pay.
Benefits after 60 days, including medical, dental, and life insurance.
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