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C&W FACILITY SERVICES INC. Welding and Pipefitting Technician - MID in Fort Dodge, Iowa
Job Title
Welding and Pipefitting Technician - MID
Job Description Summary
Job Description
Welding and Pipefitting Technician - MID
Who Are We
?
CandW Services is the industry leader in cutting-edge maintenance and janitorial programs for facilities ranging corporate office portfolios and manufacturing plants to large public venues-keeping our client's facility running smoothly all the time.
What's The Job?
Title:
Welding and Pipefitting Technician - MID
Location:
Cargill - Fort Dodge, IA
Salary:
$29.00 to $33.50
Hours:
6:30AM to 5:00PM
What's in it for me?
- Weekly pay on Fridays
- Comprehensive benefits that start on your first day
- Advancement opportunities
Training to work in a cutting-edge facility
Company provided safety apparel and uniforms
What Will I Be Doing?
Here are just a few things you can expect to do daily:
- Team member must be able to work in a team oriented and safety conscious environment. "Safety First" expectations include, but are not limited to, PJHA process, Observation process, and compliance with all company / site safety guidelines and procedures.
- Assigned tasks list to include, but not limited to, repairs and preventive maintenance on tanks, vessels, piping systems and structural systems.
This position may require moderate supervision and follow-up.
Tasks also include layout and fabrication of new and replacement piping systems, as well as installation of valves and related piping equipment. Repairs and preventive maintenance to be performed in conformance with established standards. Assist in formulating preventive maintenance standards / work procedures while performing those duties and provide work order feedback on discrepancies noted in service delivery.
- Must have working knowledge of the following topics; blueprint reading, ability to draw and interpret isometric diagrams, or be able to be certified to B31. 1 Pipe Welding Code as well as 6-G in stainless steel. Lays out, positions, and secures parts and assemblies according to specifications, using straightedge, combination square, calipers, and ruler.
- Tack-welds or welds components and assemblies, using electric, gas, arc, or other welding equipment. Cuts workpiece, using powered saws, hand shears, or chipping knife. Melts lead bar, wire, or scrap to add lead to joint or to extrude melted scrap into reusable form. Installs or repairs equipment, such as lead pipes, valves, floors, and tank linings.
- Observes tests on welded surfaces, such as hydrostatic, x-ray, and dimension tolerance to evaluate weld quality and conformance to specifications. Inspects grooves, angles, or gap allowances, using micrometer, caliper, and precision measuring instruments. Removes rough spots from work piece, using portable grinder, hand file, or scraper.
Welds components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions. Heats, forms, and dresses metal parts, using hand tools, torch, or arc welding equipment. Ignites torch and adjusts valves, amperage, or voltage to obtain desired flame or arc.
Deciphers engineering drawings and specifications to plan layout, assembly, and welding operations. Develops templates and other work aids to hold and align parts. Identifies required equipment and welding method, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques.
- Works from elevated areas such as ladders, platforms, scaffolding, etc. utilizing fall protection equipment as necessary to complete tasks. Must have the flexibility to work all shifts including holidays and weekends as demanded by the job. Perform other tasks, including but not limited to mechanical repairs and maintenance, as assigned by Supervi or
- Ensures compliance with all company / customer regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Achieve performance expectations set forth as part of performance appraisals to include employee development planning.
Communications with all team members to assist the development of short- and long-range planning in assist of the company's goals and objectives
Maintain personal tools required for your job to include an up to date documented personal tool list . Required tool listing to be supplied as part of employment.
- Meet physical requirements of the job. Physical requirements of the job will be provided to you prior to employment.
- Perform assigned tasks in a safe, effective, and efficient manner.
- Accurate and timely administrative duties to include, but not limited to, time accounting and work order completion.
Special Note: This job description summarizes the duties of two types of welders, "Fitter Welders" perform much of the preparation work while the "Pipe Welders" are certified and perform the actual welding. Pipe Welders are paid a higher wage due to their certifications.
What Makes Me Qualified?
Don't meet
all of
the requirements but are still interested in working for us? Please apply and we will review your resume for other roles!
Education: Possess a high school degree or an approved GED. AA degree in Welding preferred, but not required