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Wieland

Global supplier of semi-finished copper products

Welder

Welding & Metal FabricationPosted on Nov 5
Full-timeStaunton, VA, USA$28 - $39 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • Level I requires 1–3 years of experience or commensurate education from trade school.
  • Level I requires capability in MIG and TIG welding of parts and pipe, though company certification for pressure-part welding is not yet required.
  • Level I requires the ability to read and apply Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS) and read drawings.
  • Level I requires the ability to perform work in various physical positions, including standing, kneeling, bending, and reaching.
  • Level I requires ability to work in a heavy industrial setting with exposure to heat, cold, humidity, industrial odors, fumes, gases, chemicals, oil, grease, smoke, dust, noise, vibration, elevated platforms, and cramped quarters such as inside vessels.
  • Level I requires ability to wear required personal protective equipment, including hearing protection, safety eyewear, safety footwear, face shield, welding helmet, welding gloves, welding sleeves or jacket, and welding apron or chaps.
  • Level II requires at least 3–5 years of experience in MIG and TIG welding of pipe or pressure vessels.
  • Level II requires experience and certification in welding to ASME standards, including company certification for welding pressure parts.
  • Level II requires the ability to read and apply Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS) and read drawings.
  • Level II requires the ability to troubleshoot and resolve minor issues related to fitting and welding components.
  • Level III requires at least 5 years of certified experience in MIG and TIG welding of pipe or pressure vessels.
  • Level III requires experience and certification in welding to ASME standards.
  • Level III requires the ability to read and apply Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS), read drawings, and teach others to do so.
  • Level III requires the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues related to fitting and welding components.
  • The role requires ability to wear required personal protective equipment, including hearing protection, safety eyewear, safety footwear, face shield, welding helmet, welding gloves, welding sleeves or jacket, welding apron or chaps, and a respirator if required.
  • The role requires close vision, distant vision, color vision, depth perception, ability to adjust focus, and hand-eye coordination.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare parts and tack and weld components into assemblies according to production orders.
  • Execute welds according to company procedures and documents while meeting defined quality standards.
  • Maintain a safe and organized working environment.
  • Properly maintain assigned tools and equipment.
  • Maintain records, in written or electronic form, related to safety, quality, productivity, preventive maintenance, and housekeeping.
  • Adhere to applicable ASME Code safety regulations and maintain equipment and facilities in a safe, clean, and efficiently operational condition.
  • Level III welders train other welders.

Desired Qualifications

  • Level I: MIG/TIG welding at 6G is preferred; at least 1 year of pipe-welding experience is specified in this qualification.

About the Company

Wieland

Global supplier of semi-finished copper products

Wieland is a leading supplier of semi-finished copper and copper alloy products. It operates a global network of production sites, service and trading companies, offering a broad portfolio of products, technologies and services from prototype to series production for industries such as automotive, electronics, refrigeration and air conditioning. The company’s high-performance copper materials are used by its business customers to advance future-oriented fields like electromobility, connectivity and urbanisation. Wieland distinguishes itself through long-standing expertise (since 1820), a strong customer focus, technical capability, and a commitment to sustainability. Its goal is to help B2B customers succeed by providing reliable copper solutions for evolving industries and applications.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Neu-Ulm, Germany
Founded
1820

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