Overview
GTI Energy is seeking a GTAW Welder with Pipe Welding experience to perform high-quality TIG welding on stainless steel, carbon steel, and other pipe systems used in modular industrial products. The company designs, engineers, and manufactures complex modular systems supporting various markets, requiring highly skilled welders and fabricators.
Responsibilities
- Perform GTAW (TIG) welding on stainless steel, carbon steel, and alloy pipe systems.
- Weld pipe in various positions, including 2G, 5G, and 6G.
- Perform open root welding (ORW/OTW) techniques.
- Complete root pass, hot pass, fill, and cap welds.
- Maintain consistent weld quality meeting visual, dimensional, and testing requirements.
- Read isometric drawings, spool drawings, P&IDs, and fabrication prints.
- Measure, cut, bevel, prep, and fit pipe for welding operations.
- Verify alignment, gaps, offsets, slope, and fit-up before welding.
- Work with flanges, valves, fittings, reducers, elbows, supports, and mechanical connections.
- Select correct filler metals, tungsten types, shielding gas settings, and welding parameters.
- Produce welds meeting internal quality standards and applicable ASME, AWS, or customer specifications.
- Prepare welds for visual inspection, hydro test, pressure test, or NDE.
- Identify defects and perform repairs in accordance with approved procedures.
- Follow all OSHA, PPE, hot work, confined space, and welding safety requirements.
- Maintain a clean and organized welding area, tools, leads, torches, and consumables.
- Meet daily production schedules, takt time goals, and throughput expectations.
- Support urgent builds, prototype projects, and customer priority programs.
- Communicate delays, material issues, or drawing concerns proactively.
- Work closely with Pipe Fitters, Fabricators, Inspectors, Supervisors, and Engineers.
- Participate in Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen, and Continuous Improvement initiatives.
