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Welder III
Columbia Energy & Environmental Services
Richland, USA
Full-time
Mid
Onsite
Discovered 1 weeks ago
Full Job Posting
Required Qualifications
- Eight (8) or more years of welding experience with demonstrated welding qualifications; or a combination of four (4) or more years of experience and an Associate of Applied Science in Welding Technology or equivalent
- Ability to pass multiple Columbia Energy welding qualification tests
- Extensive working knowledge of welding materials, processes, and procedures
- Ability to safely operate welding equipment, tools, machinery, and shop equipment
- Ability to read, write, and comprehend verbal instructions and written technical documentation
- Ability to perform shop math required for layout and fabrication, including fractions, decimals, and basic geometry
- U.S. citizenship required due to the nature of government contracts
- Ability to pass an employment record review, criminal background check, and drug screen (drug- and alcohol-free workplace)
- Reliable transportation to and from work
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in R&D or prototype fabrication environments
- Experience working under NQA-1 or ASME Section VIII quality programs
- Experience performing welds regularly subjected to nondestructive testing such as UT and RT
- Ability to weld pipe, sheet metal, and structural steel
- Key Success Attributes
- Strong attention to detail and workmanship
- Team-oriented approach with the ability to collaborate effectively
- Positive attitude that contributes to a respectful, productive work environment
- Ability to maintain a steady, efficient pace throughout the work shift
- Self-motivated with the ability to perform well with varying levels of supervision
- Physical Requirements
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, squatting, and lifting
- Ability to lift, carry, and move up to 50 lbs
- Ability to use hands and arms repetitively to handle tools, materials, and equipment
- Ability to work at heights, climb ladders and stairs, and operate from platforms or man lifts using appropriate fall protection
- Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including hard hats, safety glasses, hearing protection, respirators, gloves, safety vests, and leather work boots
- Ability to work in hot, cold, and damp environments
- Working Conditions
- Performed in a shop, construction, and occasional field environment
- Fast-paced, deadline-driven atmosphere with a strong emphasis on safety and quality
- Occasional work at vendor locations or industrial job sites as required
- Equal Opportunity Employer
- Columbia Energy is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.
About Columbia Energy & Environmental Services
Architecture & Engineering Services125 employeesFounded 1989
Woman-owned full-service engineering and fabrication company serving nuclear, defense, energy, and hazardous-waste industries.
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