- Seneca, South Carolina, United States
Lead pipe welder responsible for selecting materials, planning layouts, and executing welding operations on structural components.
Responsibilities
- Selects type and size of pipe or other related materials and equipment according to specifications
- Selects equipment and plans layouts, assembly, and welding applying knowledge of geometry, physical properties of metal machining, weld shrinkage and welding techniques
- May be required to use Gas-Metal Arc, Flux-Cored Arc, Gas-Tungsten Arc, Submerged Arc, or Shielded Metal Arc welding processes
- Lays out, positions, aligns and fits components together in various body positions
- Bolts, clamps and welds together metal components of products such as piping systems, plate, pipe and tube or structural shapes using arc and arc gas welding equipment