Job Description Job Description
Pipe Welder is responsible for welding pipe with tig, stick or mig processes.
Essential Functions:
- Follow all work instructions given by the Foreman and/or QC Inspector
- Making welds that pass visual inspection, x-ray or other nondestructive testing that is required
- Making sure the pipe is square and level when welding and before the pipe is moved from pipe jacks from completion
- Practice and participate in Lean Manufacturing initiatives
- Perform all work in a safe manner in accordance to Cortex safety policies and procedures
- Comply with company work schedule, including but not limited to overtime, evenings, weekends and holidays as necessary
- Comply with company timekeeping policy
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Ability to pass welding test per ASME code requirements
- Ability to operate overhead crane
- Ability to use critical thinking to solve problems
- Ability to read and understand fabrication drawings
- Ability to work well with others
- Basic math
Preferred Qualifications:
- High school diploma, GED or equivalent
- 5 years of welding experience
- Pipe welding/fitting experience
- At least one year of experience in a manufacturing or similar work environment
