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Overview

CB&I delivers integrated storage and asset-management solutions that help customers operate safely, reliably, and efficiently across the lifecycle of their facilities. The Welder position involves laying out, aligning, and welding fabricated, cast, and forged components to assemble structural forms according to blueprints and metallurgy.

Responsibilities

  • Selects type and size of pipe or other related materials and equipment according to specifications.
  • Selects equipment and plans layouts, assembly, and welding, applying knowledge of geometry and welding techniques.
  • May use various welding processes including Gas-Metal Arc and Shielded Metal Arc.
  • Lays out, positions, aligns, and fits components together in various body positions.
  • Bolts, clamps, and welds together metal components of products using arc and arc gas welding equipment.
  • Connects cable from welding unit to obtain specified amperage and voltage.
  • Starts power supply to produce electric current and strikes arc to join edges of work piece.
  • Manually guides electrode or gun along weld-line to form specified depth of fusion and bead.
  • May apply filler rod to supply weld metal and clean weld joint or workplace.
  • Examines weld for bead size and other specifications.
  • Loads, transports, and unloads material, tools, equipment, and supplies.
  • May assist in lifting, positioning, and securing materials during installation.
  • Performs minor maintenance or cleaning activities of tools and equipment.
  • Assists other mechanics as needed.
  • Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
  • Ability to read a standard measuring tape.
  • Access elevated work platforms and scaffolds using ladders or stairways.
  • Work with precise limits or standards of accuracy.
  • Understand verbal instructions and written posted notices.
  • Comply with all written and verbally communicated safety rules and procedures.
  • Perform general labor on construction sites.
  • Work in confined spaces where respirators are utilized.
  • Maintain and use personal protective equipment.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Short Term Disability
  • 401k
  • 401k matching
  • PTO

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Short Term Disability
401k
401k matching
PTO
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How this job compares in Felton, DE

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Delaware currently run a median of $30/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $29–$42/hr across 24 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 in Felton, DE

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Felton, DE, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Delaware as a whole we're tracking 34 other active welding openings from 20 employers. Browse welding jobs across Delaware.

The most active employers in Delaware at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Adecco (12), Sargent & Lundy (3), and EAGLE GROUP Foodservice Equipment Division (2). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

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