T.D. Williamson

Overview

At TDW, we prioritize people and ensure the safe and reliable operation of pipelines in our communities. The Welder I position involves performing welding tasks to fabricate and repair metal structures and components, ensuring that TDW products meet high standards of quality and durability.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG, TIG, flux core, sub arc and/or carbon arc welding on metal components and assemblies according to blueprints, specifications, and safety standards.
• Interpret and follow blueprints, schematics, and welding symbols to accurately complete welding tasks.
• Inspect welds for accuracy, completeness, and adherence to specifications; conduct tests to ensure welds meet required standards.
• Operate and maintain welding equipment and tools, including setting up machines, changing electrodes, and ensuring proper functioning.
• Prepare materials for welding by cutting, arc gouging, grinding, and cleaning metal surfaces; handle and store materials safely and efficiently.
• Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment; report any safety hazards or equipment malfunctions.
• Work closely with others to ensure timely completion of projects and resolve any welding-related issues.

Requirements

• MIG, TIG, flux core, sub arc and carbon arc welding experience or any combination of education and experience.
• Experience in the oil and gas industry.
• Working knowledge of welding techniques, materials, and equipment.
• Excellent precision and accuracy in welding tasks including a commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Can lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to endure prolonged periods of standing and work in various positions.
• High level of hand-eye coordination for precise welding work and effective use of hand tools.
• Ability to reach overhead or extend arms for welding tasks in challenging positions.
• Excellent vision (or corrected vision) for reading blueprints and monitoring welds.
• Ability to sustain physical activity over the entire shift, including repetitive motions.
• Awareness of surroundings and adherence to safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Potential use of manufacturing machinery which may require training and certification.

Additional Information

• This is a 2nd shift position, working Monday through Thursday, 4:30 p.m. to 3 a.m.