Overview
The TIG Welder (Night Shift) at US Bellows, a division of Piping Technology & Products, Inc., is responsible for welding fabricated metal components and assemblies according to engineering drawings and quality standards. This role is crucial for producing high-quality expansion joints and related piping products while ensuring safety and efficiency during night shift operations.
Responsibilities
- Perform TIG welding on carbon steel, stainless steel, and alloy materials.
- Weld plate to plate (very thin) and plate to flat bar.
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, weld symbols, and specifications.
- Set up and operate welding equipment according to approved Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS).
- Ensure welds meet dimensional, visual, and quality requirements.
- Conduct in-process inspections and make adjustments as needed.
- Use fabrication tools such as grinders, torches, and hand tools.
- Safely operate overhead cranes and material-handling equipment.
- Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas.
- Complete required documentation, travelers, checklists, and work orders.
- Follow all safety procedures, including PPE requirements, LOTO, and crane protocols.
Requirements
- A minimum of 3 years' experience preferred.
- Proven experience with TIG welding in a manufacturing or fabrication environment.
- Ability to read and interpret welding symbols and fabrication drawings.
- Familiarity with welding carbon steel and stainless-steel components.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to work independently on night shift.
- Knowledge of shop safety standards and procedures.
Additional Information
- Night Shift (hours determined by production schedule)
- Location: Houston, TX