Vessel Fabricator
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Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
We are seeking an experienced Vessel Fabricator to join our production team.
This position is ideal for a skilled welder who prioritizes safety, quality workmanship, and teamwork.
Success in this role requires strict adherence to ASME code standards and fabrication specifications.
Key Responsibilities
- Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, isometric drawings, and fabrication layouts.
- Lay out, fit, and fabricate vessel components and pipe in preparation for welding and installation.
- Operate welding equipment and related fabrication tools efficiently and safely.
- Use thermal cutting equipment such as oxy-fuel torch and plasma arc equipment.
- Connect hoses and regulators for oxygen and fuel gas systems safely.
- Climb ladders and work from scaffolds when required.
- Report discrepancies and safety concerns to the shop foreman immediately.
- Maintain compliance with all safety regulations and proper use of PPE.
Qualifications & Skills
- Must be able to pass a 1G Welding Test.
- Proven experience welding vessels to code.
- Ability to read and build vessels from detailed print layouts.
- Strong knowledge of AWS, API, ANSI, and ASME codes and standards.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Strong attention to detail with ability to identify defects and non-conformance issues.
- Commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork.
About Smith Industries, LLC
Family-owned Texas engineering and fabrication company manufacturing oil-and-gas equipment, utility poles, and modular infrastructure for energy customers.
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