Maintenance Welder

Job Duties Mig and tig welding, including the following: Create quality welds according to blueprints (weld symbols). Inspect welds for accuracy.

Prepare product to be welded by grinding, drilling, milling, tapping and cutting steel/aluminum parts. Change wire, welding, as needed. Change gas tanks, as needed Lay out, position align and fit components together using applicable machines, tools and equipment Bolt, clamp, and tack-weld parts to secure them in position for final welding Set up and weld parts using welding equipment Maintain sufficient knowledge of geometry, arithmetic, structural design, heat effects and allowances for thickness of metal to project locations of holes, cuts and bends from blueprints, written and typed instructions and manufacturer's specs.

Use hand tools and be able to correctly set up and operate applicable shop machines. Perform arc and oxy-acetylene welding, cutting and brazing on various ferrous and nonferrous metals, in accordance with established methods and procedures. Maintain production documentation per required procedure Perform other work-related tasks as assigned Comply with all NOV company policies and procedures. Qualifications: High school diploma/GED preferred experience operating as a commercial welder Current and valid certification a plus Welding School a plus Ability to read blueprints Must pass Grant Prideco Welding test