Rig Welder

Position: Rig Welder

Company: Loenbro - Industrial Services

Reports To: Job Foreman

Supervises: Welder Helper

Location: Moses Lake, WA

Wages: $35/Hr. to $40/Hr. DOE

Do you want to work for an industry leading, growing, diversified employer who believes in acting, doing what we say, leading by example, doing the right thing, and practicing stewardship? Loenbro is a leader in the industrial services space who strives to be more than just a contractor to our customer, but a business partner who provides superior quality and service. This is your opportunity to work for a great employer who puts employees and their customers first.

We have worked hard to build and maintain our reputation and are looking for hard-working, conscientious, and motivated individuals to join our team. We encourage you to visit our website at www.loenbro.com to learn more about our organization and who we are.

Position Overview: Loenbro is looking for experienced Rig Welders to join our team. This position will plan, lay-out, weld, install, test and repair all types of pipe and similar tubular products in accordance with applicable plans, specifications, welding codes, and industry standards. We are looking for hardworking professionals who enjoy meeting challenges and surpassing customer expectations. The ideal candidate will have a background in welding to complete jobs for customers on time and on budget. Looking for long-term candidates who are looking for a secure and rewarding company to grow with. The work site is Moses Lake, Washington but residency there is not required.

Job Duties:

• Responsible for performing preventative maintenance and repairs on industrial, oil refining, agriculture, chemical, and food production piping, and associated structures.
• Supervise and train welder helpers.
• Develop a complete understanding of contract plans and specifications, and plan, lay-out, install and/or repair all types of piping in accordance with those plans and specifications.
• Examine/inspect field conditions and identify problems, inaccuracies, and cost-saving measures that arise or that may be encountered. Take corrective actions as needed.
• Properly choose filler metals and construction material to complete assignments.
• Observe functioning of installed equipment or systems to determine hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement.
• Produce quality work, meeting requirements of plans, specifications, and industry standards.
• Be motivated and work productively and safely.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Skills/Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of welding experience required.
• Prior welding experience in the construction, mining or related industry or prefer a two-year vocational-technical degree.
• OSHA 10 certification preferred.
• Completing a welding qualification is a requirement.
• Must meet all state license requirements.
• Accurate and precise attention to detail.
• Must have working knowledge of local, state, and federal building code regulations regarding piping systems.
• Must be familiar with properties of metal machining, weld shrinkage and welding techniques.
• Must have proficiency in commonly used welding processes, including SMAW, FCAW, and GMAW. Other processes utilized are Oxy-Fuel Welding and Cutting.

Essential Requirements:

• The ability to work in conditions common to a construction site including, but not limited to, rain, sleet, snow, dust, mud, heat, sun, cold, and noise.
• Ability to work irregular hours, weekends, and holidays and to work up to a 12-hour shift.
• Lifting necessary equipment and materials 1-50 pounds, 50% of the time monthly for required tasks.
• Ability to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel framework, stairs, ladders, and scaffolds.
• Move in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven areas.
• Must be able to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl on a regular basis.
• Climbing up and down stairs and ladders to both get in and out of trenches and up to elevated platforms (scaffolding at significant heights)
• If driving is required, a valid driver's license and proof of insurability are required. All drivers are subject to a DMV background records search and must be 21 years of age to drive a company vehicle.

Benefits: Loenbro offers a competitive salary, a benefit package & rewards to those who join our team.

• Health Insurance - Up to 80% of the Employee portion paid after 60 days waiting period.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) optional enrollment
• Paid Time Off (PTO) after waiting period.
• 401k eligible after 90 days of employment
• Employees paid Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
• Other benefits include but not limited to an EAP, Tele-medicine, and a 24/7 Nurse line.

We are "Leading the Change" in the energy services industry. Our growth and successes have not changed who we are. We live our core values every day:

WE TAKE ACTION

WE DO WHAT WE SAY

WE LEAD BY EXAMPLE

WE DO THE RIGHT THING

WE PRACTICE STEWARDSHIP

• Loenbro is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

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