ColonialWebb

Overview

ColonialWebb is seeking talented and experienced Pipe Welders to join our Fabrication Team in Richmond, VA. As Pipe Welder, you will layout, fabricate, assemble, install, and weld piping systems according to specifications and codes.

Responsibilities

• Weld pipes/metals with various techniques, such as electric, gas, arc, MIG, TIG, or other equipment.
• Know how to MIG root and fluxcore fill and cap.
• Determine required equipment and welding method, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques.
• Weld holding fixtures to structural steel members.
• Remove slag and rough spots with grinder, file, or scraper.
• Select type and size of pipe and related materials according to job specifications.
• Secure pipes to structure with clamps, brackets, and hangers, using hand tools.
• Cut pipe using pipe cutters, port-a-band saw, hammer and chisel, cutting torch, and pipe cutting machine.
• Assemble and install a variety of metal pipe and pipe fittings, including those made of carbon steel and stainless steel.
• Operate shop forklift to lift or transport equipment, material, and supplies as necessary.
• Load and unload shop materials from trucks and into buildings.
• Teach, coach, and provide direction to apprentices and helpers to work safely and deliver quality.
• Work safely, encourage others to do so, and comply with applicable health and safety-related rules, regulations, and procedures.

Requirements

• Ability to obtain AWS 6G certification through ColonialWebb.
• Experience roll welding and with a position welder.
• Experience with MIG, TIG, and Stick welding methods.
• Knowledge of properties in various welding rods and fluxes used in welding metal.
• Knowledge of OSHA safety guidelines.
• Able to work with drawings, submittals, and specifications.
• Knowledge of basic construction/shop math (addition, subtraction, division, fraction, and multiplication).
• Ability to work within precise limits and standards of accuracy.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including unscheduled overtime (nights and weekends).

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Career development and progression
• 401k
• PTO
• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• Disability benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee referral incentives

Additional Information

• Location: 2820 Ackley Avenue Richmond, VA 23228.
• Environment: Fabrication Shop.
• Hours: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM, M-F.