Header Welder

3 weeks ago


Broken Arrow, United States American Welding Society Full time

Description The Header Welder position performs a variety of work activities including grinding, chipping and electric resistance, flux sifting using oxyacetylene, carbon-arc and sub arc torches. Select welding wire for specific welds to ensure fusion of base and filler metals. Weld metals and alloys of various shapes, sizes and thicknesses. Weld metal components together to fabricate or repair products according to blueprints, layouts or work orders.About the job:This position will support Wet Surface Air Coolers (WSAC) and will use various power tools and welding equipment to lay out, fit, tack and weld steel components and assemblies according to blueprints. Uses measurement and visual inspection to ensure quality fit up and welds. All employees are expected to support the company's core values, safety, quality and attendance initiatives that help ensure we meet all our commitments to our customers.... Conducts himself/herself in a considerate, professional, cooperative and helpful manner toward fellow employees, customers, vendors and visitors. Follows all safety policies and company-wide safety requirements; encourages action assuring safe behavior; confronts unsafe behavior and conditions proactively and positively. Ass Complies with all company policies and procedures. Reads blueprints and instructions to understand weld procedures, header layout, and thickness of plates. Operates a mig welding machine to weld headers. Operates oxyacetylene torches to preheat the heads and cut attachment openings. Performs layout & fit-up of non ASME code water jacket headers. Completes Preventive Maintenance Checklist. Provides needed material(s) to various workstations and/or locations. Operates crane and hoist to load and unload heads off of and onto the workstation. Cross-trains in other areas/departments as needed. Assists Lead or Supervisor with various tasks and training others as needed. Responsible for maintaining a clean work area both during and at the end of each work shift.
What you know:You have a High School or GED equivalent. Candidates interested in company-sponsored GED program will be considered. Must have a respectful approach to working with others, including the following experience: Must pass Pulmonary Function Test (PFT) Prior manufacturing experience required; industry experience preferred. Basic math skills required and the ability to read a tape measure. Demonstrated ability to read and understand blueprints. 1 year experience using mig and flux core welding and oxyacetylene/sub arc torches preferred. Successful completion of the G Welder test. Overhead crane and hoist experience preferred.
Physical and Environmental Requirements of the Position: Exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally. Stands or walks 70% of workday. Required to have visual acuity to operate motor vehicles and/or heavy equipment. Environmental Factors (hazardous materials, work location, work surfaces, exposure)
What's in it for you? We offer a challenging position in an open and friendly environment where we help each other to develop and create value. Your work will have a true impact on Alfa Laval's future success. Our benefits-eligible associates enjoy healthcare, dental and vision plans, a robust wellness program, generous 401(k), paid holidays, paid time off benefits, and more. EEO/Vet/Disabled EmployerJob ID: 75707514 Alfa Laval Inc. View your LinkedIn connections At Alfa Laval, we always go that extra mile to overcome the toughest challenges. Our driving force is to accelerate success for our customers, people, and planet. You can only achieve that by having dedicated people with a curious mind. Curiosity is the spark behind great ideas. And great ideas drive progress. View Full Profile More Jobs from Alfa Laval Inc.WHE Welder (2nd shift) Houston, Texas, United States 15 days ago Welder I Second Shift Richmond, Virginia, United States 22 days ago Welder I Richmond, Virginia, United States 22 days ago View your connectionsLinkedIn Jobs You May LikeBR Track Maintenance (Laborer, Truck Driver, Welder)...BNSF RailwayVinita, OK, United States (on-site) N Certified Welding InspectorNeighbors and AssociatesParsons, KS, United States (on-site) C Welder ICalgon Carbon CorporationPittsburgh, PA, United States (on-site) C Welder IICalgon Carbon CorporationBloomfield, NM, United States (on-site)


  • Header Welder

    2 months ago


    Broken Arrow, United States Alfa Laval Full time

    The Header Welder position performs a variety of work activities including grinding, chipping and electric resistance, flux sifting using oxyacetylene, carbon-arc and sub arc torches. Select welding wire for specific welds to ensure fusion of base and filler metals. Weld metals and alloys of various shapes, sizes and thicknesses. Weld metal components...