Structural Welder (MIG/FCAW)

Job description

Description Perform welding and fabrication of power plant components using MIG (GMAW) and FCAW processes in accordance with blueprints, layouts, and work orders. This role is responsible for producing high-quality welds on structural and mechanical components used in energy systems, ensuring all work meets company standards, engineering specifications, and applicable codes. Requirements: Position Responsibilities: - Review and interpret blueprints, layouts, diagrams, and work orders prior to fabrication and welding - Position, align, and secure workpieces using clamps, jigs, and fixtures - Operate MIG (GMAW) and FCAW welding equipment to join metal components - Set up welding equipment by selecting appropriate electrodes, consumables, and gas/nozzle configurations - Ignite torch or initiate power supply and establish proper arc conditions - Adjust gas flow, amperage, voltage, and polarity to achieve optimal weld performance - Guide welding torch or electrode along weld joints at specified angles and travel speeds - Weld in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions - Perform repairs on cracked, broken, or worn metal components - Fill holes, reinforce structures, and modify...