Overview
Wood is currently recruiting for a Welder in the Baytown, TX area with experience in the oil and gas petrochemical industry. Must be capable of welding together components to fabricate or repair products such as machine parts, pressure vessels, plant equipment, pipes, plates, and structural steel using various welding procedures.
Position Duties:
Accurately interpret and apply information from work orders, job orders, specifications, ISO’s, blueprints or other drawings and recognize basic blueprints or symbols for job application
Identify, recognize and demonstrate safe usage of hand tools and power tools appropriate for the job
Recognize various materials used in the craft and demonstrate a working knowledge of appropriate material handling techniques
Select and safely use appropriate equipment which may include (but not limited to) manlifts, fork lifts, and company trucks
Demonstrate knowledge and skills in safe rigging practices
Demonstrate ability to weld together parts using any of the welding processes on various metals such as carbon steel, stainless, alloys, etc
Skills / Qualifications:
High School/Equivalent
Candidate should have a minimum 2 years journeyman experience welding various types of materials
Candidate should have 1-2 years of experience as helper in the welding field
Completion of formal classroom training in welding field may substitute for helper experience in welding craft
Mathematics – Using mathematics to solve problems. The minimum math ability usually associated with this classification is the ability to calculate surfaces, volumes, angles, weights and measure. You must be able to use variables and formulas which are normally found in most industry approved trade books (Pipefitters “Blue Book”)
The employee must be able to use standard and/or metric rule to measure
Demonstrate ability to use whole numbers, fractions and decimals to add, subtract, multiply and divide and be able to accurately follow instructions
Company Overview:
Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world’s most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people. www.woodplc.com
Diversity Statement (EEO):
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.