Aecon U.S.

Overview

Aecon is seeking a skilled Welder to join their team in Beaumont, Texas. The company is known for delivering complex infrastructure projects and prioritizes safety, integrity, accountability, and inclusion in its work culture.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate arc welding machines to join metal components per specifications.
• Weld flat, cylindrical, or irregular parts in various positions: flat, vertical, horizontal, or overhead.
• Visually inspect welds for quality and conformance to standards.
• Prepare metal surfaces for welding using grinders, brushes, or chemical baths.
• Perform interpass grinding and penetrant testing.
• Preheat workpieces using a hand torch or heating furnace.
• Remove slag, flux, and spatter from welds.
• Lay out, fit, and tack-weld components using jigs, clamps, and fixtures.
• Use manual, submerged arc, and gas-shielded arc welding techniques.
• Operate oxy-fuel and arc-cutting equipment for cutting, trimming, or beveling metal.
• Set up equipment and select torch tips, filler wire, electrodes, and gas mixtures.
• Follow diagrams and layouts to determine welding and cutting paths.
• Ensure safety compliance by using all required PPE including respirators when necessary.
• Work in confined spaces, at heights exceeding 50 feet, and in varied outdoor weather conditions.
• Move and position compressed gas cylinders, welding cables, and leads as needed.

Requirements

• Strong understanding of welding techniques and safety standards.
• Experience in industrial or fabrication environments.

Benefits

Additional Information

• Location: Beaumont, Texas.
• This is not for a current project; applications are being taken for future roles.