PRINCIPAL WELDER - SR. WELDER - Mechanical Fabrication Center

San Antonio, Texas
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Job Details

  • Company Southwest Research Institute
  • Address San Antonio, Texas, United States
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Who We Are:

We develop mechanical solutions for multiple industries. From power utilities to the oil and gas industry, we are proud to improve efficiency and productivity through expertise in engineering dynamics, structures, materials, and fluids systems.

Objectives of this Role:
  • A high level of understanding of how to read and interpret shop and ISO drawings and relative terms is required.
  • Must be able to understand complex instructions, communicate instructions to Jr. level welders and ensure that tasks are completed properly.
  • The individual must be able to assist in planning work flow and communicate needs to supervisor.
  • Lead small groups and adhere to institute safety requirements. be available to train in proper safe work techniques and assist in keeping a safe work environment.
  • Train in related skills as needs arise and assist in developing team members in rigging and machine operation.
  • Knowledge of piping systems, vessel fabrication and tools needed is a must for this position.
Daily and Monthly Responsibilities:
  • Review drawings and update redlines or changes.
  • Inspection of safety equipment and tools.
  • Certify to Weld Procedures and fill out log books.
  • Keep personal training current as assigned.
  • Maintain welding equipment.
Requirements:
  • Requires a high school diploma or equivalent or a Associates degree.
  • Must have a firm grasp on high school or Associates degree level geometry, mathematics and mechanical operations or fabrication classes would be preferred.
  • Shift work required.
  • 5-15 years: Pipe fitting, Tank building, Steel Erection
  • 5-15 years: Experience with mechanical, pipe, and vessel drawings
  • 1-5 years: Overhead crane operation
  • 1-5 years: Forklift operation
  • A valid/clear driver's license is required.
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