Pipe Welder
Plant Vogtle
- Fabricated pipe systems according to specifications and industry standards.
- Operated welding equipment to join, cut, and repair pipes efficiently.
- Conducted inspections of welds for quality assurance and compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure project timelines were met.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Maintained correct arc length and movement speed to form specified fusion depth and bead.
- Increased weld quality by utilizing appropriate techniques such as TIG, MIG, and Stick welding processes.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
- Completed projects on time and within budget by effectively prioritizing and managing workload.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly adjusting to changing project requirements or specifications when necessary.
- Conducted special welds with extremely low tolerances for industrial operations.
- Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Used MIG gun arc to melt and deposit metal from electrode to workpieces.