Project Pipe Welder B
As a Pipe Welder, you will set up, operate and adjust manual and / or automatic machines to perform welding operations in all positions.
Additional Information :
- Urgently hiring
- Multiple openings
- This is a supplemental position located at the Solar Turbines manufacturing facility located in Channelview, TX
- No relocation package is available
Job Duties / Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to :
Perform manual finish welding operations on carbon and stainless steel in all positionsFollow documented procedures and standard work to perform safe and defect free operationsPerform carbon arc cutting and gougingSanding may be required to prepare and dress weldsUse of forklifts, pallet jacks, jib and overhead cranes to move and position work piecesRequired Qualifications :
Must be able to pass multiple welder qualification testsMinimum of 6 months of experience in a production environmentAbility to perform simple computer operationsBe available to work 1st or 2nd shiftAbility to work overtime to support production demands, including weekendsDesired Qualifications :
One (1) to three (3) years of GTAW and FCAW welding experienceTop Candidates :
Good communication skills and strong commitment to safety, quality, and teamworkCombination welder and fitterLeadership experienceAbility to work well individually or in a team environmentCandidates may be placed on any shift, dependent on business needsSummary Pay Range : $25.48 - $38.22
Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience.
Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
Opportunity for various retention bonuses totaling $2500.Eligibility for all retention bonuses are contingent on good standing in terms of performance and attendance.Retention bonuses are paid out in the following manner :
60 Days ($200)90 Days ($300)180 Days ($400)270 Days ($600)360 Days ($1000)Benefits :
Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.
Competitive salary and annual bonus programMedical, dental, and vision coveragePaid time off plan (Vacation, Holiday, Sick, Etc.)Health savings account (HSA)Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)Life InsuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramsVoluntary Benefits (Ex. Accident, Identity Theft Protection)There will be cross-training and qualifications-based opportunities to earn up to an additional $2 per hour, with any night shift activity qualifying for another $3 per hour.Potential base salary increases from annual performance reviewsAll eligible candidates MUST pass the following pre-employment screenings before they can be hired to any position :
Background screeningPhysical and drug / alcohol screeningSolar is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer.
EEO / AA Employer. All qualified individuals - including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.