Pipe Fitter/Welder Job at Freedom Waterworks, Houston, TX

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  • Freedom Waterworks
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

Job Summary/Objective: The Pipe Welder will be responsible for welding, cutting, and brazing metal components using various welding techniques, including flame-cutting and hand-welding equipment. The role requires proficiency in a variety of welding processes and the ability to work with both carbon and stainless steel pipes. Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications to ensure accurate welds (minimum 1-2 years of experience required).
  • Use measuring tools (e.g., tape measure, level, squares) to verify dimensions and ensure precision.
  • Weld using GTAW (TIG), GMAW (MIG), and FCAW processes, with at least 2-5 years of experience in these techniques.
  • Work with schedule 10 and schedule 40 carbon and stainless steel piping, ranging from 3" to 24" in diameter.
  • Utilize positioners and other tools to support welding on piping.
  • Inspect and assess welds for quality, strength, and safety compliance.
  • Weld in various positions, including 1G, 5G, and 6G.
  • Follow all safety protocols and enforce safety standards on-site.
  • Operate welding machinery and monitor its temperature and usage to ensure optimal performance.
  • Safely operate an overhead crane for material handling.
Required Skills and Abilities:
  • Strong knowledge of welding machinery, tools, and techniques, including their design, maintenance, and repair.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and welding designs.
  • Basic understanding of mathematics as it relates to welding assignments, including geometry and measurements.
  • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to collaborate effectively with team members and supervisors.
  • Must have FCAW (Flux-cored Arc Welding) and GMAW (MIG welding) certification
  • Must have at least 3 years of experience.
Education and Experience:
  • Certification in welding from an accredited institution is preferred.
  • Knowledge and hands-on experience with MIG, TIG, and flux-core welding processes.
  • Minimum 1-2 years of experience in welding, particularly with pipe and structural components.
Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to weld components in various positions (flat, vertical, overhead).
  • Sufficient manual dexterity and stability to perform precision work.
  • Good visual acuity to inspect welds and materials up close.
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds as needed.
  • Ability to traverse job sites, including climbing, balancing, stooping, and carrying materials.
Additional Information:
  • FLSA Status: Non-exempt
  • Job Status: Full-time
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position’s responsibilities and requirements. It is not exhaustive, and additional duties may be assigned as necessary. Responsibilities may change at any time, with or without notice.

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