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.

Job Tags

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