Industrial Maintenance Welder

Primary Responsibilities

• Perform MIG, TIG, arc, and oxy-acetylene welding on ferrous and nonferrous metals


• Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and manufacturer specifications


• Inspect welds and finished products to ensure quality and accuracy


• Operate welding equipment, hand tools, and shop machinery safely and efficiently


• Maintain compliance with company safety policies and procedures

Job Duties

• Create quality welds according to blueprints and weld symbols


• Prepare materials by grinding, drilling, milling, tapping, and cutting steel and aluminum parts


• Lay out, position, align, fit, bolt, clamp, and tack-weld components for final welding


• Set up and weld parts using applicable welding equipment


• Change welding wire and gas tanks as needed


• Perform arc and oxy-acetylene welding, cutting, and brazing using established procedures


• Use geometry, arithmetic, structural design, and metal thickness calculations to complete fabrication work accurately


• Maintain required production and welding documentation


• Inspect completed welds for accuracy and quality standards


• Perform additional work-related duties as assigned


• Comply with all company policies, procedures, and safety requirements

Education and Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred


• Commercial welding experience required


• Ability to read and interpret blueprints required


• Current and valid welding certification preferred


• Welding school or vocational training preferred


• Must pass the Grant Prideco welding test

Veterans Welcome

• At NOV Grant Prideco, we value the dedication, discipline, and skills that military veterans bring to the workforce. We proudly welcome veterans to apply and become a part of our team.

Learn More

Learn more about us: https://www.nov.com/about/our-business-units/grant-prideco

To learn more about our benefits: https://usbenefits.nov.com/