Job Description
Company Overview: Founded in 1972, Total-Western, Inc. is a premier provider of industrial construction and maintenance services, supporting a wide range of industries, including manufacturing, automotive, oil and gas, aerospace, petrochemical, food and beverage, and renewable energy. Specializing in engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC), we offer end-to-end solutions that span every phase of the project lifecycle.
With strategically positioned offices across the United States, we are well-equipped to deliver tailored, high-quality solutions that address the unique needs of each client. Our unwavering commitment to safety, operational excellence, and continuous innovation ensures that every project is completed with reliability and cost-effectiveness. By fostering a collaborative and creative work environment, we tackle even the most complex challenges, providing sustainable solutions that drive long-term success.
At Total-Western, we forge enduring partnerships based on trust, dependability, and a relentless pursuit of excellence.
Position Overview: The Combo Welder performs high-quality welding on both carbon steel and stainless steel piping and structural components in industrial and commercial construction environments. This role requires proficiency in multiple welding processes and the ability to read and interpret complex blueprints, isometric drawings, and weld procedures.
Key Responsibilities: - Welding Execution: Perform GTAW (TIG), SMAW (stick), GMAW (MIG) and Flux -Core welding on pipe and structural materials.
- Fabrication & Assembly: Fit, tack, and weld pipe spools, supports, and assemblies per drawings and specifications.
- Code Compliance: Follow welding procedures, maintain quality standards, and ensure compliance with ASME Section IX and applicable codes.
- Inspection & Testing: Assist with visual inspections, non-destructive testing, and weld documentation.
- Safety & Housekeeping: Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work area; adhere to all company and OSHA safety standards.
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with pipefitters, fabricators, and Foremen to ensure project efficiency and accuracy.
Required Qualifications: - Minimum of four (4) years of welding experience in industrial or commercial environments.
- Proficiency in TIG, stick, and MIG welding processes.
- Ability to pass company-administered welding qualification tests.
- Strong understanding of welding symbols, blueprints, and fabrication methods.
- Commitment to workplace safety and attention to detail.
Preferred Experience: - Valid ASME or AWS welding certifications.
- Experience with stainless steel, carbon steel, and alloy materials.
Work Environment: Work performed in industrial and construction environments, including elevated platforms, confined spaces, and outdoor conditions. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and wear appropriate PPE, including welding hood, leathers, and respirators when required.
Reporting Structure: Reports to the Welding Foreman or Project Superintendent. Works in coordination with Pipefitters, Fabricators, and QA/QC personnel.
Compensation & Benefits: Compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and project scope, in accordance with California law.
Benefits Package: - Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) plan with company match.
- Paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
- Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage.
- Professional training and certification reimbursement.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement: Total-Western, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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