Fabricator Welder

Job Highlights

Company Profile

National Oilwell Varco is a leading worldwide provider of equipment and components used in oil and gas drilling and production operations, oilfield services, and supply chain integration services to the upstream oil and gas industry.

Job Profile

The company is looking for a Fabricator Welder to join its team.

Education Level

• High School Diploma or equivalent (preferred)

Work Experience

• 3+ years of relevant work experience
• Must have experience with Tig Machine/Process GTAW-P
• Experience using a cutting torch, and plasma torch

Duties/Responsibilities

• Bolt, clamp, and tack-weld parts to secure them in position for final welding.
• Comply with all NOV Company and HSE policies and procedures.
• Lay out, position, align, and fit components using applicable machines, tools, and equipment.
• Maintain production documentation per required procedure.
• Maintain sufficient knowledge of geometry, arithmetic, structural design, heat effects, and allowances for metal thickness to project the location of holes, cuts, and bends from blueprints, written and typed instructions, and manufacturer’s specifications.
• Perform arc and oxy-acetylene welding, cutting on various ferrous and nonferrous metals, in accordance with established methods and procedures.
• Set up and weld parts using welding equipment.
• Use hand tools and be able to correctly set up and operate applicable shop machines.
• Perform other work-related tasks as assigned.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Must be familiar with SMAW, SAW, and GTAW welding processes, and competent reading.
• Ability to multitask in fast fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work with a diverse group of employees and departments.
• Able to maintain proper organization on documentation and work areas, and follow all company policies and safety measures.
• Attention to detail and accuracy are essential.
• Positive attitude, Decision making, interpersonal skills, conflict management, and coaching skills.
• Understand and apply NOV Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS).

Work Environment

• Factory environment with a large range in temperature changes.
• Lifting weights up to 50 lbs. Regularly.
• Must be willing to work overtime and change work schedules based on workload.
• Must perform work tasks with safety as the highest priority, followed by quality, productivity, and expedient delivery.
• Standing, Walking, Bending/Stooping, Push/Pull, and Repetitive Movement up to 12 hours daily.

Employer’s Statement

NOV is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates are considered for employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.