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Elgen Staffing

Welder

Elgen Staffing, Fall River, Massachusetts, us, 02720


Our client, a nationwide manufacturer of commercial HVAC systems and equipment, has an immediate need for an experienced Welder, to join their winning team in Fall River.

Do you have the right skills and experience for this role Read on to find out, and make your application.

Our candidate of choice will perform a wide variety of complex and customized welding duties on standard and custom engineered parts and perform very complex custom weldment fit up on tanks and heat exchangers of all sizes and weights using the gas metal arc welding/flux cored arc welding (GMAW/FCAW) welding process.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Works independently using drawings, specifications, WPS and verbal instructions.Uses various types of welding equipment and a variety of common hand and power tools.Will fit up and fully weld the most complex heat exchangers and tanks including custom fabrications and extremely complex tanks, with minimal guidance by reading and interpreting standard and custom part drawings. This can take place at elevated heights, while working on top of tanks or from elevated work platforms.Completes the most complicated welding repairs and performs final welding operations on complex weldments as needed.Must be able to perform confined space welding as needed.Uses FCAW/GMAW welding process, with or without backing, in the flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions, on both steel and stainless-steel materials.Will weld full penetration welds on small diameter pipe using the GMAW process.Must be able to use a scissor lift when needed to access welding work at heights.Interacts with the Engineering team on designs and fabrication challenges as needed.Reads appropriate Welding Procedure Specification (WPS) and is capable of interpreting welding variables and assures that all parameters within the WPS are adhered to.Performs the most complex lifting/rigging activities using 10- & 20-ton cranes.Monitors quality of work, makes corrective adjustments and reports equipment malfunctions, defective materials or other unusual conditions to supervisor.Maintains necessary records, completes transactions within the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system and accesses company intranet as needed for work instructions.Ensures their own safety and that of team members.Troubleshoots engineering drawings and reviews with management when issues are identified.Maintains work area in neat, clean, and orderly condition and observes all safety regulations and practices.

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

High school diploma or equivalentMust be able to pass American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Section IX welding tests with the following variables:FCAW/GMAW and SAW processesSteel-steel, steel-stainless, stainless-stainlessFlat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positionsSmall pipe diameter in rotated horizontal position7+ years of welding experience using drawings, specifications, charts and welding equipmentStrong knowledge of shop math and basic geometry conceptsMust be proficient in numerous welding procedure specifications including small pipe qualification and various welding positionsAbility to follow verbal and written instructions and effectively apply to assigned workAbility to navigate multiple windows in company ERP system to access production and resource dataAbility to perform repetitive work requiring constant alertness or activity and including standing and lifting for extended periods of time sometimes at height of up to 10 feetAbility to manage time effectively to meet strict time deadlines and production volumesRequires judgment to comply with instructions, solve problems, and the ability to solve minor technical issues without guidanceGraduate of a welding and fabrication vocational or technical training program3+ years of experience in a pipe, pressure vessel or structural welding shop

Please apply today to be immediately considered for the role!

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