Experienced Welder Needed Immediately
Boiler Tube Company of America · babcockpower.com
Lyman
Straight from the company’s own careers site.
The job in short
A Welder role at Boiler Tube Company of America in Lyman. Skills mentioned: AWS, Insurance, Compliance.
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Details
- Found
- 39 d ago · posted 2026-09-29
- Location
- Lyman, South Carolina
Full description
POSITION SUMMARY: We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Welder to join our team. The Welder will be responsible for joining, cutting, and repairing metal and other materials using welding equipment.
Essential Responsibilities
Welding Operations:
• Perform welding tasks using different techniques such as MIG, TIG, Stick, and arc welding.
• Weld, cut, and fabricate metal components as per project requirements and technical drawings.
• Ensure all welding work is performed with precision and to specified quality standards.
Safety Compliance:
• Follow all safety guidelines and procedures to prevent accidents or injuries.
• Maintain and use personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, helmets, and masks.
• Inspect workpieces for defects before and after welding and correct any issues.
Blueprint Interpretation:
• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, or schematics to determine welding requirements.
• Ensure welding work meets specified measurements, alignment, and tolerances.
• Maintain and repair welding machines, tools, and other equipment used in the welding process.
• Regularly inspect and clean welding equipment to ensure proper functionality.
Collaboration and Communication:
• Collaborate with other team members, engineers, or supervisors to plan and execute welding tasks.
• Communicate any challenges or issues with the welding process to supervisors in a timely manner.
Quality Control:
• Ensure that welding joints meet industry standards and specifications.
• Conduct inspections of completed welds using tools like micrometers, calipers, or visual inspection to check for accuracy.
Requirements
• Proven experience as a Welder or in a similar role.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
• Ability to perform visual weld inspection and quality checks on completed work.
• Ability to work in various environments such as outdoor and industrial settings.
• Good physical strength and stamina, capable of working in a physically demanding environment.
• AWS or ASME welding certification.
• Eligible to work in the United States.
• Experience with fabrication and blueprint-based production work.
• Proficiency in various welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, and Stick welding.
• Experience using precision measurement and inspection tools such as micrometers and calipers.
• Strong knowledge of welding materials and metal properties.
• Experience working with carbon steel and stainless steel.
• Experience with high-heat industrial equipment.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with advanced welding technologies or automation.
• Knowledge of CAD software for design interpretation.
• Experience working with boiler components and pressure parts.
Benefits
• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Short Term & Long-Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Wellness Resources