Austin Industries

Overview

The Boilermaker position at Austin Industrial in Orange, TX involves constructing, assembling, maintaining, and repairing stationary steam boilers and their auxiliaries. The role requires proficiency in using various tools and techniques to ensure the integrity and functionality of pressure vessels.

Responsibilities

• Examine boilers and pressure vessels to locate defects for repair.
• Bolt or arc weld pressure vessel structures and parts together.
• Inspect assembled vessels or components for defects.
• Repair or replace defective pressure vessel parts using various tools.
• Attach rigging and signal crane operators to lift heavy sections.
• Bell, bead, or weld pressure vessel tube ends for leakproof joints.
• Lay out and mark bending and cutting lines on metal sheets.
• Install components in water tube boilers using hand tools.
• Study blueprints to determine part locations and dimensions.
• Straighten or reshape bent pressure vessel plates or parts.
• Shape seams and joints of pressure vessel sections for fit.
• Position and secure structural parts to boiler frames.
• Locate and mark reference points on boiler foundations.
• Shape or fabricate parts to adapt pressure vessels to premises.
• Clean pressure vessel equipment using scrapers and solvents.
• Install refractory bricks in fireboxes of pressure vessels.
• Assemble large vessels in an on-site fabrication shop.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• No minimum education requirements.
• NCCER Boilermaker certification required.
• Valid Driver's License required.
• TWIC Card required.
• 3-5 years of Journeyman level experience required.

Additional Information

• Applicants must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States.
• Austin is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.