Overview
Austin Industrial is a leading provider of maintenance, construction, and soft craft services to industrial companies across the U.S. They are seeking a Combo Welder who can join metal parts using various welding techniques.
Responsibilities
- Use spot welding gun or hand, electric, or gas welding equipment to weld or tack weld pieces together.
- Unite pipes from torch to tanks of oxygen and fuel gas and turn valves to release mixture.
- Reach expected temperature, size, and color of flame by burning torch and adjusting flow of gas and air.
- Preheat work pieces for the preparation of welding or curving using a torch.
- Fill holes or correct mistakes in lead pieces and make bulges thin and curves in metal work pieces.
- Check the weakness of work pieces and measure work pieces with straightedge or template to ensure specifications are met.
- Climb up ladders or work on scaffolds to take apart textures.
- Give signal to crane operator to lift large work pieces.
- Use thermal-cutting equipment such as flame-cutting torch or plasma-arc equipment to dismount metal assemblies or cut scrap metal.
- Use hoist, crane, wire and banding machine, or hand tools to place and protect work pieces.
- Choose place of weld based on type, thickness, area, and expected temperature of metal to protect the torch.
- Instruct and bring flame or electrodes on or across work piece to straighten, curve, dissolve, or develop metal.
- Join pieces together, cover up taut points, and add metal to develop parts.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- No minimum education requirements.
- Weld Test certification required.
- TWIC card required.
- Valid Driver's License 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 Industrial is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.
- The physical demands include regular lifting of up to 25 pounds and frequent lifting of up to 50 pounds.