WELDER

RESPONSIBILITIES\:

• Lays out, positions, and secures parts and assemblies according to specifications, using straightedge, combination square, calipers, and measuring tape

• Tack-welds or welds components and assemblies, using SMA, GTA, or FCA welding processes

• Cuts work piece, using oxy-acetylene torches

• Able to Air Carbon Arc Gouge

• Removes rough spots from work piece, using portable grinder, hand file, or scraper

• Welds components in flat, vertical horizontal, or overhead positions

• Analyzes engineering drawings and specifications to plan layout, assembly, and welding operations

• Develops templates and other work aids to hold and align parts

• Determines required equipment and welding method, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques

• Ten or more years of welding experience on drilling rigs and associated equipment

• Certifications for welding structural steel such as Grade 50, and 4130.