Welder II

Welder II Job Highlights

Company Profile

Core & Main is a U.S. distributor of water, sewer, and fire protection products. It also provides contractors and municipalities with innovative solutions for new construction and aging infrastructure.

UPSCO provides utility infrastructure products and services, including fabrication, distribution, and service capabilities.

Job Profile

The company (UPSCO) is searching for a Welder II who will contribute to the manufacturing of Fire Protection pipe fabrication to NFPA standards with a semi-automatic welder.

Educational Qualification

• High School Diploma or GED (strongly preferred)
• Specialized skills training/certification (may be required)
• Must be a minimum of 18 years of age or older

Work Experience

• 2-5 years of experience in area of responsibility
• Must pass the pre-employment assessment(s) if applicable

Required Qualifications

• Certified pressure pipe welder
• Experience operating, calibrating, and maintaining a semi-automatic welder

Duties/Responsibilities

• Analyzes all welds to ensure they are free of porosity and discontinuities.
• Ensures all welds are visibly stamped or identified with markings to designate that welds were performed by a certified welder.
• Interprets application job sheets and various sizes of welding fittings.
• Reviews the order ticket and determine the work to be performed meets the customer’s specifications.
• Sorts piping per job and sorts line numbers per fabrication job.
• Verifies the final product meets quality control standards.
• Welds various fittings to different sizes of pipes and welding joints on a semi-automatic welder.

Nature/Scope

• Refers complex, unusual problems to supervisor.
• Under general supervision, exercises some judgment in accordance with well-defined policies, procedures, and techniques.
• Work typically involves regular review of output by a senior coworker or supervisor.

Work Environment

• Requires intermittent periods during which continuous physical exertion is required, such as walking, standing, stooping, climbing, lifting, and maneuvering material or equipment, some of which may be heavy (50+ pounds) or awkward.
• Typically in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors such as temperature extremes, moving machinery, loud noises, and fumes, which may cause noticeable discomfort or a moderate risk of accident or illness.
• Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.

Employer’s Statement

Core & Main is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The employer does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, nationality, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship, or any other basis protected by law.