Pipe Welder – EGC Construction

Description

EGC Construction is proud to be part of the Messer family of companies and we are committed to building what matters most for our customers and transforming the communities in which we live.

EGC employs more than 120 skilled craft workers that focus on safety, quality and customer satisfaction. We offer general, commercial and industrial construction including electrical work, millwrights, pipe fitters and structural steel detailers.

Headquartered in Newport, Kentucky and have been servicing local, regional, and international clients since 1978. EGC is committed to safety and the continuous improvement of our safety systems. We have received national safety awards as a result of our performance.

We are currently seeking Pipe Welders for the Process/Utility Piping Systems in the Food and Beverage and Pharmaceutical Industries.

What You Will Do:
Weld stainless pipe and sanitary tubing for process and utility piping systems
Inspect welds as necessary to meet product specifications
Brazing
Welding and polishing of round and square SS tubing
Assist foremen and pipefitters/welders as needed in layout, installation, etc.
Provide emergency and unscheduled repairs to process and production equipment.
Perform planned maintenance, inspection and installation on process and production equipment.
Follow job site safety and regulations and maintain a safe and clean work area. Identify safety hazards to protect self and others.

What You Will Bring:
Must be able to certify in TIG welding
OSHA 10/30 Certified, preferred
Purge welding sanitary tubing
Ability to perform sanitary welding on stainless steel piping and fittings
Using facing tools, Fischer saws, and other process related tools
General knowledge of piping layout and routing
Knowledge of general piping systems
Combination fitter/welder is a plus
Willingness to be trained and certified in orbital welding

What You Will Bring:
High school diploma or equivalent
Candidates must have transportation and good communication skills
Be willing to work within a 50-mile radius. Willingness to travel to other states for work is a plus!
Be able to work in a variety of seasonal and weather conditions

Abilities:
Possess all auditory, speaking and communicating capabilities
Physical requirements: standing, walking, bending, twisting, climbing, pushing, pulling, lifting up to 50lbs., seeing and reading

EGC is a merit shop contractor supporting a Team working environment. All Team members will be required from time to time to perform other duties they are qualified to perform, outside of this job description and their normal work function.

All EGC employees are required to comply with our Substance Abuse Prevention Policy as a condition of employment. EGC Construction may condition offers of employment upon taking and passing of a post-offer/pre-employment drug screen.

We provide an excellent and comprehensive compensation package with unlimited opportunity for personal and professional growth. If you would like to join our team of employee-owners and are interested in a challenging and rewarding career, please visit our website at https://www.egcconst.com/careers/

EGC Construction is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity. EGC is committed to a diverse workforce.

Equal Opportunity Employer – minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity