Job Description

Overview

Austin Industrial is an industry leader in maintenance, construction, and soft craft services, providing solutions to major industrial companies across the U.S. The Welder - Combination position involves joining metal parts using various welding techniques as per specifications.

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 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 them with straightedge or template to ensure specifications are met.
  • 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 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.
  • 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.
  • Weld Test, TWIC and DL certifications/licenses required.
  • 3-5 years of Journeyman level experience.

Benefits

(No benefits mentioned)

Additional Information

  • Applicants must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States.
  • Austin is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.