Welder Code II

Position Overview
The Code Pipe Welder performs code-quality pipe welding and fabrication in accordance with company specifications, approved welding procedures, blueprints, and applicable ASME requirements. This position requires demonstrated pipe welding experience and the ability to successfully complete required welding qualification tests, including the 6G pipe welding test. The Code Pipe Welder fits, assembles, and welds pipe and related components using appropriate welding processes and techniques while maintaining required quality and safety standards.

Essential Job Functions
• Support a zero-accident philosophy by following all applicable safety procedures and maintaining equipment for safe operation.
• Perform code-quality pipe welding in accordance with applicable welding procedures, specifications, blueprints, and ASME requirements.
• Fit, tack, and weld pipe and pressurized components.
• Perform welding in multiple positions, including those required for 6G pipe welding.
• Set up, adjust, operate, and maintain welding equipment, including electric arc and gas welding equipment.
• Use MIG and Stick welding processes and demonstrate proficiency with short arc, spray arc, and torch operations.
• Read and independently work from plans, sketches, diagrams, and blueprints.
• Inspect work to ensure weld quality and compliance with applicable specifications and procedures.
• Safely operate fabrication equipment and power tools, including saws, grinders, drills, welders, torches, and overhead cranes.
• Support Manufacturing Engineering improvement projects and Lean and Continuous Improvement efforts.
• Adhere to company policies, procedures, rules, and work instructions.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
• Maintain a positive, team-oriented approach and work hours necessary to meet plant requirements.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements
The physical demands described below are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Ability to stand, sit, and/or walk on hard surfaces for extended periods and safely bend, stoop, reach, climb steps, and use a ladder.
• Ability to reach overhead and maintain full range of mobility in the upper and lower body.
• Ability to perform repetitive motions with the wrists, hands, and fingers.
• Ability to work in varying environmental conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and humidity.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds while following safety procedures.
• Vision abilities required include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.