TRAVEL TANK WELDER (MIG) at Precision Build Solutions LLC

Thompson, Iowa, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

MIG Welding, Flux-Core Welding, Sub-Arc Welding, Stick Welding, Blueprint Reading, Isometric Drawings, Safety Compliance, Teamwork, Welding Machine Setup, Weld Inspection, Heavy Lifting, Construction Quality, Tack Welding, Surface Grinding, Debris Management, Height Safety

Industry

Construction

Description

PRECISION LIQUID CONSTRUCTION JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Tank Welder Reports To: On Site Tank Superintendent Summary Welds field erected carbon steel tanks and assemblies with a variety of welding techniques including but not limited to flux-core, sub-arc, and stick as specified by layout, welding diagram, or work order by performing the following duties. Also monitors work of less experienced welders. OUR TANKS CANNOT LEAK. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Safety is always first. An OSHA 10 is a prerequisite for employment. We can / will provide access at our expense to the class. However, time spent taking the class will not be paid. Individuals are expected to prioritize safety of themselves and others. Ability to weld A-36 thick gauge steel – 3/16” to ½” typical thickness with appropriate welding rod. Ability to set welding machine to proper setting for various material thicknesses. Ability to make multiple pass welds able to pass X-ray examination on these thicknesses. Ability to weld lap welds for floor and roof of tanks. Ability to learn to weld multiple pass horizontal and vertical seams of tanks. Ability to accurately position large steel sheets, up to 5/8” X 8’ X 30’. Use and accurately read a tape measure. Ability to read blueprints and isometric drawings and understand the scope of work. Works with job site Tank Superintendent to make proper weld method selection. Ability to learn proper flux-core, sub-arc, stick to use for certain types of welds on tanks. Must be capable and comfortable working at hieghts. Examines weld for bead size, continuity, undercut and other specifications. Lays out, positions and tack welds work pieces. Chips or grinds off excess weld, slag, or spatter. Monitors/corrects/ensures construction quality. Grinds down welds for proper surface prior to laying down next weld pass. Responsible to keep work area clean and free of debris on a daily basis. Ability and common sense to work in a safe manner. Must follow company safety policies and procedures at all times. Supervisory Responsibilities Assists Tank Superintendent by monitoring work of less experienced welders on crew. Teamwork Expectations Teamwork and individual growth are fostered to enable employees to contribute and achieve their full potential. All employees must work safely as a team, to meet or exceed our customer expectations by providing quality services on time – Every Time. Physical Demands and Work Environment Ability to work required hours (can be in excess of 10 hours per day) Ability to work in outside weather conditions year round Ability to lift up to 90 lbs Ability to walk, bend, stoop, squat, reach overhead in a field environment Ability to work with and beside a construction team Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience Must be able to pass company welding test. Needs to become a certified welder within six months or less. Less than high school education; or up to six months related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Valid driving license a plus. Language and Mathematical Skills Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide by 10’ and 100’s. Ability to perform these calculations using units of measurement, weight and volume. Reasoning Ability Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one-or two-step instructions.

Responsibilities

Weld field erected carbon steel tanks and assemblies using various welding techniques while ensuring no leaks. Monitor and assist less experienced welders to maintain construction quality and safety standards.