Rig Welder Job at SAMUEL EPC, Abilene, TX

  • SAMUEL EPC
  • Abilene, TX

Job Description

Welding Technician

Purpose: Secure components together using electric welding. Create accurate welds that do not change the measurements of the component and will be able to withstand various types of steam, hot water, gases, lubrications, sprinkling, and industrial processing systems. Work Schedule: Varies by location. Must have open availability any time any day of the week. Length of employment is limited to job assignment and/or project duration.

Essential Skills (may include but are not limited to the ability to): Secure components together applying knowledge of geometry, physical properties of metal machining weld shrinkage, and welding techniques. Select appropriate equipment and plan the layout and assembly of a welding process. Apply knowledge of geometry, physical properties of metal machining weld shrinkage and welding techniques. Bolt, clamp and tack-weld parts to secure in position for welding. Prepare material for welding by cutting or grinding using pipe cutters, hammer and chisel, cutting torch, and/or grinder. Set material in stands, racks, hoists, etc. for welding. Set up equipment and weld parts using arc, gas-shielded arc, submerged arc or gas welding equipment. Repair products by dismantling, straightening and reshaping. Reassemble parts using cutting torch, straightening press and hand tools. Read and understand plans, isometrics, arrangement drawings, details, specifications, erection manuals, and/or blueprints and make decisions based on measurable criteria. Visualizes objects in three-dimensions from plans and drawings. Measure, cut, bevel, grind, and fit pipe to specifications and blueprints. Pass Samuel EPC approved testing procedures for both structural and pipe welding. Fabricate for socket weld pipe from isometrics Identify pipe by size, type, and wall thickness Perform simple rigging operations Install pipe hangers, supports, anchors, and guides Work within precise limits and standards of accuracy. Follow oral and written directions Work within company policy as outlined in the Samuel EPC Craft Handbook and maintain compliance with both the Samuel EPC Human Resources Policy Manual and the Samuel EPC Safety Manual. Perform other duties as assigned by the foreman/supervisor as needed.

Ability to work with others to achieve job goals Read, write and communicate using the English language sufficient to perform job functions (other preferences will be given for special language skills where there is a business need) Physical Requirements Stand or walk for long periods of time Use arms and hands to reach for, handle or manipulate objects Lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds; occasionally lift items weighing more than 50 pounds with assistance Climb up and down ladders, scaffolds and other objects Stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl See well (naturally or with correction) Eye-hand coordination Good physical fitness Good sense of balance Work at great heights

Tool Requirements Steel toed work boots 25' Steel Tape Measure TIG Rig with Argon hose, regulator and Power Cable (only applicable when tested for TIG welder) Welding Helmet with #10 Filter Lens & Hard Hat Attachment Leather Gauntlet-Type Welding Gloves (SMAW) Cutting Goggles With #5 or #6 Filter Lens Friction Lighter (Striker) Leather Sleeves 15' Whip (Stinger) & Ground Connector Chipping Hammer Rod Pouch 9" Side Cutters (Klein) 9-1/2" Channel Lock Pliers 12" Adjustable Wrench 12" Half Round File with Handle Allen wrench Set to3/8" 4" Screwdriver Slotted 1/4" Tip Toolbox with Lock TIG Gloves Hand Brush S/S (Scratch) Hand Brush C/S (Scratch) Raincoat or poncho

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