Job Description

Overview

Chart Industries is seeking a Welder to join their team in McCarran, NV. The company specializes in designing and building advanced cryogenic equipment, and the role involves performing TIG welding on stainless steel pipes for various applications.

Responsibilities

  • Perform TIG welding on stainless steel pipes used in cryogenic systems.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to determine welding specifications.
  • Ensure welds meet strict quality control and safety standards, particularly for cryogenic applications.
  • Operate and maintain welding equipment, including torches, gas systems, and other related tools.
  • Conduct pre-weld and post-weld inspections to ensure structural integrity and compliance with project requirements.
  • Work collaboratively with team members to troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges during fabrication.
  • Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years of TIG welding experience, preferably in pipe welding with stainless steel.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain TIG welding certifications.
  • Strong understanding of welding processes, metallurgy, and the behavior of stainless steel in demanding applications.
  • Proficiency with measuring instruments, such as calipers and micrometers, to verify dimensions and tolerances.
  • Excellent attention to detail and manual dexterity.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • Location: McCarran, NV, United States, 89434
  • Fast-paced fabrication shop and on-site project settings.
  • Exposure to varying temperatures, including cold environments associated with cryogenic systems.
  • Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform tasks requiring standing, bending, and working in confined spaces for extended periods.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k

How this job compares

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Nevada currently run a median of $32/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $26–$34/hr across 11 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market

This posting doesn't specify a city. Across Nevada as a whole we're tracking 22 other active welding openings from 15 employers. 4 of them were added in the last week. Browse welding jobs across Nevada.

The most active employers in Nevada at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Welding Shop in Las Vegas, NV (3), Komatsu (2), and Orica (2). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

What you'll be running

This posting calls for TIG. TIG (GTAW) uses a non-consumable tungsten electrode with filler added by hand, giving the operator the most control of any process. It is slow, demanding, and the standard for stainless, aluminum, and anything where the bead has to look as good as it holds.

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