Traveling Welder: $35 an hour ($125 Per Diem)

Joplin, MO

Job Description
Perform specialized weld functions required in the production of heat and transfer equipment. The welding will primarily be Flux Core and TIG.

Welds proficiently in an out of position manner with a minimum of (12) twelve procedures. This shall include FCAW, GMAW & GTAW processes as a minimum including (2) two specialty procedures (small diameter pipe, tube to tubesheet, subarc, overlay, stress) with good weld quality and production time.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Qualified to read and interpret shop blueprints as related to weld joints, symbols and general layout, fit-up or assembly operations.
- Capable of operating overhead cranes and forklifts related to welding part set-ups, removals, etc.
- Capable of setting up and operating arc-air equipment.
- Thorough knowledge and performance of weld rod control as pertains to AS 5.2.
- Performs in-process inspection and NDE (i.e., MT and PT)
- Knowledgeable of interpass/temp/heat input and it's effect related to distortion during and after welding with steels and alloys.
- Performs minor maintenance related to wire feed machines and related welding equipment.
- Performs layouts and basic fit-up and assembly operations.
- Meets basic tool requirements for the classification.

Must be able to pass weld tests up to at least this level:
- 2G/3G FCAW-GTAW-GMAW
- Small diameter 6G 1-1-GTA, 1-1-FCAW - 2, 3, 4G (or 6G), & 1-1 GMA
- 6G pipe, it’s Flux and TIG. But if we don’t have pipe it’s 2/3G on plate for TIG.

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