Overview
Assist in developing and qualifying innovative material joining technologies to ensure safest and optimal joining processes and techniques enabling highest productivity and quality within the company
Support qualification and commercialization of products/research, which are identified.
Develop and conduct: tests, measurements, procedures, generate designs and/or programs that are complex in nature.
Conduct complex troubleshooting to correctly diagnose product, process, design or program defects and repair them.
Exercise judgment to recognize and handle non-standard occurrences and problems on a frequent basis
Coordinate and communicate work efforts within engineering, related company organizations, and vendors.
Incorporate safe work procedures in all aspects of the job while maintaining a safe work environment.
May direct or assign the work of other technicians.
May participate in recruiting.
Perform all technical duties in one of the functional areas: Electronic, Mechanical, CAD or Software to develop client/product/research solutions.
Minimum Job Qualifications
Diploma or similar of welding technician or operator
Current or recent welder/operator with certificate(s) in applicable Process(s)/Position(s)
At least 3 years’ experience of welding technician type duties
Candidates must be able to legally work and reside in the US, without sponsorship
Preferred Qualifications
A broad range of expertise in operating two or more of the following manual, mechanized or automated processes:
Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)
Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW)
Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)
Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW)
Submerged Arc Welding (SAW)
Friction Welding
Laser Welding
Resistance Welding
Brazing
Soldering
Familiarity with overlay welding or pipe welding or small-bore tube welding and its best practices
Ability to produce sound joints per acceptance criteria in all applicable positions (e.g. Flat, Horizontal, Vertical & Overhead)
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, joint/weld symbols and applicable test plans/procedures
Basic understanding of welding/metallurgical concepts applicable to low alloy steels, nickel alloys and stainless steel
Basic understanding of codes and standards applicable to Oil & Gas (e.g. API 6A, NACE MR0175, ASME IX)
Ability to work with and communicate with a cross functional team that may include internal or external customers
Ability to use word, excel and power point tools to prepare visual boards, weld logs and/or reports
Actively identify, communicate and participate in opportunities for continuous improvement
AutoReqId
68030BR
Title for Posting
Senior Welding Technician
PSA/Division
SSPS
Division
OneSubsea
Job Discipline
Technology
Employment Status
REGULAR
Basin
AMERICAS LAND
Country
United States
State/Region/Province
Texas
City
Houston
Disclaimer
Schlumberger is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. Schlumberger is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor—priority referral Protected Veterans requested.