pipe welder Position Available In Union, North Carolina

⚐ ⚑ ⚑ pipe welder (Charlotte, NC) Southern Piedmont Piping compensation: hourly wage + insurance, holiday pay, vacation, and retirement employment type: job title: Pipe Welder With over 40 years of experience, Southern Piedmont Piping is a family owned and operated process piping/mechanical contractor specializing in servicing some of the nation’s top manufacturers. Southern Piedmont Piping, SPPI for short, prides itself on quality work with friendly and responsive staff. Everyone here at SPPI is considered a team player. We strive to hire responsible, dependable, honest people. Our goal is to see everyone within the company grow and succeed. In Field Pipe Welder Candidate will be responsible for various types of weld preparation, welding and weld finishing operations in accordance with customer drawings, specifications, or other forms of instruction. He/she will also be expected to assist the jobsite team with whatever duties necessary to complete the project on time and as requested by the customer. Skills and Expectations

• the ability to tig, stick, and mig in field process piping welds on carbon steel, stainless steel, sanitary stainless, and other piping mediums at various thicknesses
• The ability to weld socket weld fittings, buttweld fittings, sanitary fittings, solder, etc
• Position the weld set up, fit the piping and perform welds independently
• The ability to perform a 2″ weld on schedule 40 pipe in 30 minutes and a 4″ weld on schedule 40 pipe in an hour
• The knowledge of proper welding preperation; cutting, beveling, cleaning, gapping, purging, etc
• Must also be capable of metal fabrication such as platforms, specialty guards, bollards, handrails, stairs, etc
• Must be capable of lifting 75lbs frequently during the day
• Must be able to stand, stoop, bend, kneel and squat, work at heights and climb ladders throughout the day for extended periods of time
• Requires working in very hot (above 100F) or very cold (below 10F) temperatures and the ability to wear all required safety PPE in these conditions.
• Preferably have experience with either high pressure pipe, steam line or gas line, or process pipe welding
• Analyzes all welds to ensure they are free of porosity and discontinuities
• Assist the jobsite team with load rigging, torch cutting, leveling, or other duties required to finish each project
• The ability to operate grinder and wire wheel
• The ability to use a portaband, pipe machine, welding machines, lifts, and other tools/equipment
• Work with Project Managers, Project Engineers, and other contractors, to execute the project
• Understand and adhere to all OSHA and customer required safety regulations
• Keep accurate notes, records, sketches, daily reports, and field books to describe and verify the planned work
• Demonstrate excellent people skills and is able to build trust, be a good teacher, and display good communication.
• Fills out time sheets, incident/accident reports and Change Order forms properly
• Keep company issued truck, tools, and equipment serviced and clean.
• All other duties as needed and assigned by management Preferred, but not required
• Read and understand contract drawings, specifications, and submittals
• Inform the Project Manager and customer of drawing interpretation problems, conflicts, interferences, scheduling issues, and quality control issues
• clean driving record – no DUI’s within six years. No more than three speeding tickets in four years. Experience
• 5 year’s experience as an in field pipe welding
• a good understanding of metal fabrication such as platforms, specialty guards, bollards, handrails, stairs, etc
• a good understanding of mechanical maintenance work such as rack installation, steam trap maintenance, lube system maintenance, etc
• a good understanding of basic millwright work such as installing pumps, setting tanks, moving equipment, etc Requirements
• Three work history references
• Must be able to pass a weld test pre-employment or within first week of employment (Tested on 4″ schedule 40 steel stick 60/10 root, 70/18 cap)
• Government issued ID (state driver’s license or ID card)
• Clean background
• Clean drug test
• Clean safety record
• The ability to communicate via cell phone, text, email, and/or fax
• The ability to be reached by phone, especially during working hours All employees must have required PPE which includes steel toe work boots, a hard hat, and safety glasses according to OSHA and ANSI standards.

What we offer:

• BCBS
• dental insurance
• Paid holidays
• Vacation
• matching retirement
• Short term disability, long term disability, and life insurance
• boot and RX safety glasses reimbursement Job type: Full time Pay rate: starts at $30+/hr or more depending upon experience, certifications, and work references

Travel:

Most jobs are primarily within 60-80 miles of Charlotte during the business day, with occasional out of state and overnight travel. Structural welders and apprentice welders need not apply. resumes can be emailed, or faxed to 704-272-8902 or call 704-272-7936. You can speak with Mitch, Aric, or Kristina. Principals only. Recruiters, please don’t contact this job poster.

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