Core & Main

Overview

Core & Main, based in St. Louis, is a leader in advancing reliable infrastructure with a focus on water, wastewater, storm drainage, and fire protection products. The Welder II position involves contributing to the manufacturing of fire protection pipe fabrication to NFPA standards using a semi-automatic welder.

Responsibilities

• Welds various fittings to different sizes of pipes and welding joints on a semi-automatic welder.
• Interprets application job sheets and various sizes of welding fittings.
• Analyzes all welds to ensure they are free of porosity and discontinuities.
• Ensures all welds are visibly stamped or identified with markings to designate that welds were performed by a certified welder.
• Sorts piping per job and sorts line numbers per fabrication job.
• Reviews the order ticket and determines the work to be performed meets the customer's specifications.
• Verifies the final product meets quality control standards.

Requirements

• Must be a minimum of 18 years of age or older.
• Must pass pre-employment assessment(s) if applicable.
• HS Diploma or GED, strongly preferred.
• Specialized skills training/certification may be required.
• Generally 2-5 years of experience in area of responsibility.
• Experience operating, calibrating and maintaining a semi-automatic welder.
• Certified pressure pipe welder.

Additional Information

• Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.
• Requires intermittent periods of continuous physical exertion, such as walking, standing, stooping, climbing, lifting, and maneuvering material or equipment, some of which may be heavy (50+ pounds) or awkward.
• Work environment includes regular exposure to factors such as temperature extremes, moving machinery, loud noises, and fumes.