Ausitn Industrial

Overview

Austin Industrial delivers premier maintenance, construction, and soft craft services to leading industrial companies across the U.S. An industry leader for more than 60 years, we offer single-source solutions to our customers in various industries. The Combination Welder will join metal parts using heat or electric arc-welding equipment as specified by layout, blueprints, work orders, or 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 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 with straightedge or template to ensure specifications are met.
• Climb up ladders or work on scaffolds to take apart textures.
• Signal 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.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required; associate degree or vocational training in water treatment, mechanical systems, or industrial maintenance preferred.
• 4 years of Journeyman-level experience required.
• Experience in UPW or industrial wastewater treatment operations.
• Familiarity with handling and replacing filtration membranes, resins, and biological components.
• Experience in semiconductor, cleanroom or high-purity environments preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and able to learn new office applications quickly.
• Familiarity with enterprise CMMS software and Confluence required.
• A Weld Test and a Valid Driver’s License are required.
• TWIC Card is preferred.

Additional Information

• This is a full-time position with a 1st Shift schedule working 9-hour shifts, 5 days a week, Monday-Friday, from 7:00am to 4:00pm.
• No overnight travel is expected; some occasional local day travel may be necessary.