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Pipe Welder
Primary Location: Elk River and Rogers, Minnesota
Reports to: Managing Partner
Description:
With many years of combined energy industry experience, Utility Energy Systems, LLC (UES) offers quality solutions to the natural gas and propane industry in a responsive and cost-effective manner. UES has been in the energy business since 1994 initially as a part of a closely related company, Utility Partners, Inc. (UPI). UES was established as a separate company in 2005 and has been involved in energy projects countrywide with the majority in the North Central States.
Summary:
The Pipe Welder position will be responsible for using Stick and Mig welding techniques to weld various components in flat, vertical, and overhead positions. This individual should be familiar with and capable of using various welding equipment to weld and fit pipe. In addition, the pipe welder will perform tasks such as installing propane pipes and piping, fabricating skids and piping for the natural gas industry, and fabricating piping weldments in the shop using GMAW. When not welding, the position remains productive in various tasks both in the shop and in the field.
Responsibilities:
Cut, fit and weld parts and equipment used in the propane and natural gas industry
Perform code (ASME or API) compliant welds using GMAW and SMAW processes
Read and interpret blueprints and/or drawings to determine the specific welding requirements
Properly use fabrication shop hand tools (grinders, drills, air tools, etc.)
Understand and demonstrate a safe working knowledge of all applicable welding & cutting equipment
Exercise judgment and planning in selecting and using materials, tools, and equipment
Observe and recognize problems during the welding process and adjust as necessary
Follow all safety rules and quality standards
Follow, create, and help maintain welding procedures consistent with code
Work without supervision to complete all welding tasks on time
Maintain relationships with engineers, inspectors, and other employees to work through projects and address potential issues as they arise
Maintain safe, clean work environment and take proper care of all equipment and facility
Perform all necessary maintenance and repairs on all equipment used in welding
Minimize the wastage of materials and consumables
Perform other various duties as assigned
Skills:
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics
Strong problem solving skills
Ability to take detailed instruction
Strong work ethic
Positive mental attitude
Excellent communication skills to enable team to set appropriate priorities
Vacancy expired!