Job Opening: Welder
Description
Westaff has an immediate opening for a Combo Welder in St Gabriel, LA
Hours: 7am-330p, most weekends
Pay: $25-$32 an hour doe
Under the direction of the Production Supervisor the welder welds plate, shells, tubes, and structures to fabricate and/or repair shell and tube heat exchangers.
Essential Duties:
- Performs heliarc welding, submerged arc welding, and manual welding on components as assigned.
- Performs assigned tasks in a safe manner, avoiding all unsafe practices.
- Weld tube in tube sheets.
- Welds tube caps with heliarc welder.
- Performs root passes tube sheets to shells.
- Performs internal quality control of welding procedures.
- Performs grinding and/or cleaning of welds as necessary to achieve standards.
- Corrects welds as necessary.
- Sets up and performs jobs based on shop practices and procedures.
- Controls own welding supply usage.
- Measures and directs the fitting of shell assemblies.
- Aids crane operator by visual and vocal signals when parts/assemblies are positioned or lifted.
- Perform various QC duties.
- Use broom and other cleaning equipment to maintain the work area in a clean, orderly environment.
- Assist in the tool room with documentation, record keeping, and answering employee questions.
- Assists in handing out welding rods/equipment and record keeping.
- Shipping and receiving material record keeping.
- Performs other duties and welding methods assigned by supervision.
Heat, noisy, dusty, dirty, cold, chemical exposures, pinching hazards, stand for periods of time, able to bend, push/pull, twist, squat, crawl, lift & climb, requires 50 lb. lifting ability, and exposed to normal shop hazards.