Pipe Welder

SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE 

The Pipe Welder assists pipefitters with fit-up of piping systems, accomplishes welding piping onboard ship and shop fabrication for P-1 piping including working off and entering data into PCP’s.  Welding needs to pass all NDT’s including hydrostatic testing. For the production of Navy ship repair and other marine and commercial equipment. Pipe Welders must possess trade specific tools. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS / DUTIES 

• Setup welding equipment 

• All welding must pass NDT’s 

• Certification to weld all piping materials and systems 

• Fit and Tack parts together in preparation for welding 

• Perform precise fitting work on components 

• Running lines and leads 

• Blueprint reading and interpreting weld symbols 

• Must adhere to promote ALL company safety policies. Wear all required PPE when in Production areas and promote a clean and safe work environment. 

• Ensure that employees assigned with Firewatch duties are in place and ready prior to beginning hot work