Austin Industries

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 Boilermaker to construct, assemble, maintain, and repair stationary steam boilers and boiler house auxiliaries.

Responsibilities

• Examine boilers, pressure vessels, tanks, or vats to locate defects.
• Bolt or arc weld pressure vessel structures and parts together.
• Inspect assembled vessels or individual components for defects.
• Repair or replace defective pressure vessel parts using various tools.
• Attach rigging and signal crane or hoist operators for heavy lifting.
• Bell, bead with power hammers, or weld pressure vessel tube ends.
• Lay out plate, sheet steel, or other heavy metal for bending and cutting.
• Install manholes, handholes, taps, tubes, valves, gauges, or connections.
• Study blueprints to determine locations and dimensions of parts.
• Straighten or reshape bent pressure vessel plates or structure parts.
• Shape seams, joints, or irregular edges of pressure vessel sections.
• Position, align, and secure structural parts to boiler frames.
• Locate and mark reference points for columns or plates on foundations.
• Shape or fabricate parts to adapt pressure vessels to premises.
• Clean pressure vessel equipment using scrapers and cleaning solvents.
• Install refractory bricks or heat-resistant materials in fireboxes.
• Assemble large vessels in an on-site fabrication shop.