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Job Description

Overview

Austin Bridge & Road, Inc. is currently seeking an experienced Welder in Dallas, Texas. The role involves joining metal parts using various welding techniques and equipment as specified by blueprints and instructions.

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 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 the piece meets specifications.
  • 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.
  • 3-5 years of Journeyman level experience.
  • Must have tools for the trade and be able to provide a personal tool list.
  • Must pass drug screening.
  • Must pass background check.
  • Applicants must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States.

Additional Information

  • No per diem and no relocation funding.
  • Austin Bridge & Road is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • Accessibility accommodations are available for job seekers with disabilities.
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