JOB SUMMARY:

Lay out and weld fabricated components to assemble structural forms.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Interpret fabrication drawings to the extent necessary to utilize proper welding materials and techniques

Select equipment and plans layout, assembly, and welding.

Set up equipment and weld parts, using arc, TIG and MIG welders, or gas & acetylene cutting torches.

Bolt, clamp, and tack-weld parts to secure for welding.

Properly cut & weld components and structures in compliance with company and API standards.

Preparing surfaces to be brazed, often by cleaning and ensuring they fit tightly together.

Applying heat using a torch, furnace, or other heating method.

Applying the filler metal, ensuring it flows into the joint.

Controlling temperature so the filler melts but the base metals remain solid.

Verify workmanship standards in relation to size, location and quality.

Maintain and care for materials, consumables, equipment and hand tools, and cleanliness of components assigned to respective work area.

Perform other duties as assigned

ORGANIZATION RELATIONSHIPS:

Regardless of other duties, a Welder has a responsibility to follow production, safety, and quality procedures.

REQUIREMENTS:

Education and Training:

High School education or equivalent or as deemed sufficient by management

Technical Requirements:

Certified forklift operator

Must pass company's welding qualification test

Ability to use measurement and cutting devices

Experience:

At least five years' experience, or as deemed sufficient by management

Disclaimer

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted, as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

LUFKIN US Acquisitions Company LLC is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected category under applicable law. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive atmosphere for all employees.

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LUFKIN Industries, Inc.

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