Austin Industries

Overview

Austin Industrial is a leading provider of maintenance, construction, and soft craft services to industrial companies across the U.S. The Combination Welder position involves joining metal parts using various welding techniques as specified by blueprints or instructions.

Responsibilities

• Use 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.
• Adjust flow of gas and air to reach expected temperature, size, and color of flame.
• Preheat work pieces using a torch for welding or curving.
• 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 to ensure specifications are met.
• Climb 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.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• No minimum education requirements.
• 4 years of Journeyman-level experience.
• A Weld Test certification.
• A Valid Driver’s License.
• A TWIC Card.

Additional Information

• Applicants must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States.
• Austin Industrial is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.