✨ AI Summary
The Repair Welder/Fitter II is responsible for performing complex welding tasks using wire feed gun (flux core), stick welding (7018), and TIG welding processes. This role involves layout, fit up, and fabrication of complex structural forms, accurately interpreting engineering drawings and weld procedures, and operating an oxygen/acetylene cutting torch. The position requires working accurately and efficiently with little supervision, adhering to safe work practices, and contributing to efficiency and delivery goals. The ideal candidate will have a High School graduate or GED, a minimum of 5 years of welding experience in a shop or field environment, and the ability to pass a 6G weld bend test in multiple welding processes. Experience mentoring others is a plus. The role also requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand for prolonged periods, and comply with safety programs. The position is based in Fort Worth, Texas and reports to the assigned Repair Supervisor.
🎁 Benefits & Perks
401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, competitive medical plans, virtual visits, free preventative medical and dental care, free Basic Life and AD&D insurance, 3 weeks of paid vacation per year, up to 11 paid holidays per year.
Requirements
High School graduate or GED preferred. Minimum of 5 years experience welding in shop or field environment. Must be able to successfully pass 6G weld bend test in all FCAW, SMAW, GMAW and TIG. Experience mentoring others in performing lay out, fit up, welding and inspecting is a plus. Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds. Ability to stand for prolonged periods (up to 8 hours). Ability to comply with required safety programs, including respirator fit testing, medical evaluations, and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation. Must be authorized to work in the United States.
Description
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform complex welding tasks effectively using wire feed gun (flux core) and stick welding (7018) and TIG welding processes
- Responsible for layout, fit up and fabrication of complex, difficult structural forms
- Accurately interpret complex engineering drawings
- Fabricate complex jigs and fixtures as necessary to produce products that meet or exceed expected quality
- Accurately interpret and follow proscribed weld procedures
- Work accurately and efficiently with little supervision
- Safely and accurately operate oxygen/acetylene cutting torch
- Accurately interpret and follow information on work routers
- Bring any technical problems encountered to the attention of the Repair Crew Chief and assist in solving those problems
- Responsible for using safe work practices
- Work towards improving efficiency and achieving delivery goals
- Follow all applicable company policies, procedures and programs including but not limited to the process map, support processes, safety and environmental requirement.
- Other duties as assigned
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to stand for prolonged periods (up to 8 hours)
- Ability to comply with required safety programs, including respirator fit testing, medical evaluations, and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation
- Must be authorized to work in the United States
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- High School graduate or GED preferred
- Minimum of 5 years experience welding in shop or field environment
- Must be able to successfully pass 6G weld bend test in all FCAW, SMAW, GMAW and TIG
- Experience mentoring others in performing lay out, fit up, welding and inspecting is a plus
COMPETITIVE BENEFITS: (visit usbenefits.nov.com for more information about our benefits offerings)
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – NOV matches every dollar up to 5% of base pay and overtime for every dollar you invest.
- Competitive medical plans that are effective your date of hire. Visit usbenefits.nov.com/cost-for-coverage for more information.
- FREE MDLIVE virtual visits (when enrolled in an NOV medical plan).
- FREE preventative medical and dental care for the entire family (when enrolled in an NOV medical/dental plan and seeing an in-network physician).
- FREE Basic Life and AD&D insurance at 2 times your annual salary (for full-time employees).
- All regular full-time employees start with 3 weeks of paid vacation per year (prorated based on start date). Pre-NOV relevant experience (years of service) may be considered for vacation accruals.
- All regular full-time employees receive up to 11 paid holidays per year.