Job opening
Field Service Welder
Filed under Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
Full job description
Perris, CA | $30-40/hr | Up to 50% travel
Field service welder needed for turbomachinery repair. TIG, MIG, and stick on steam turbine, compressor, and expander components.
What you'll do
- MIG, TIG, and stick welding on carbon steel, stainless, and alloy
- Work on steam turbines, axial compressors, hot gas expanders, power turbines, and screw compressors
- Fabricate centrifugal compressor impellers using slot and traditional fillet welding
- Run SAW on an in-house automatic machine
- Visual weld inspection, grinding and upgrade techniques
- Set up positioners, thermal blankets, and induction heaters
- Inspect and record component measurements against customer, OEM, and industry specs
- Report non-conformities to Quality and Production
- Track consumable usage including burrs, torch tips, and temp sticks
What you need
- Minimum 5 years welding on compressor or turbine rotors and components
- Expert manual GTAW. Automatic welding a plus
- TIG required. ARC preferred. PWHT setup preferred
- Able to pass a WPQ on in-house procedures and maintain a continuity log
- Expert with mics, calipers, and other precision measuring equipment
- Familiar with centrifugal compressors, steam turbines, axial compressors, hot gas expanders, power turbines, and screw compressors
- High school diploma or GED. Welding certificate or degree a plus
- Comfortable around large propane and acetylene torches
- Able to operate small lifts and pallet jacks
Details
Full time. 40 hours minimum. Up to 50% travel, domestic and international. Overtime, weekends, and holidays as projects require. Drug and alcohol screening and background check.
To apply, message me on LinkedIn or email James.Lake@flowtec.com.