Welder I

Position Summary:

Acuren Inspection is currently looking for a Welder to support our operations in Bensenville, IL. (THIS WILL BE A LAB SETTING)

 

This position will perform welding for casting upgrades, grind/rework/prep areas that require welding, and general mechanical duties. Works with numerous ASTM, MIL-standards, AWS & ASME-approved procedures as well as – Welding: MIG, TIG, Plasma & Orbital, Brazing: Torch Brazing & Silver Solder, Stress Relieve: Recirculating hot-air oven, aging and embrittlement relief.  

Responsibilities:

• Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures 
• Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements 
• Set up components for welding according to specifications. 
• Operate straight and angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded 
• Align components using calipers, rulers etc. and clamp pieces 
• Repair castings and other components by welding pieces and filling gaps 
• Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws 
• Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety 
• Experience running or reviewing MVR’s (Motor Vehicle Reports) and experience submitting or reviewing background checks. 
• Ability to organize and prioritize work while meeting deadlines. 
• Excellent grasp of industry terminology. 
• Strong accuracy and attention to detail. 
• Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills. 

Requirements:

• Recent graduate from welding school/program 
• General mechanical capabilities 
• Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (TIG specifically)  
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings 
• Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face-shield, gloves etc.) 
• Metal preparations, remove discontinuities or defects prior to any repairs made by welding 
• Upon completion of weld repairs, surface contours require additional grinding and finishing to meet client’s specification 
• CWI is preferred
• Aerospace or NADCAP experience a plus

Company Overview and Benefits:

Acuren is a trusted, single source provider of technology-enabled asset protection solutions used to evaluate the structural integrity of critical energy, industrial and public infrastructures. Committed to delivering a Higher Level of Reliability, Acuren provides an unrivaled spectrum of capabilities including inspection, traditional and advanced NDE/NDT, failure analysis, rope access, materials engineering, field engineering, reliability engineering, drones, robotics, V-Deck and condition-based monitoring services.