Welder at Baker Hughes

Dammam, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Energy Technology, IndustrialIndustries

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
3+ years experience in welding
Knowledge of packaging manufacturing operations preferred
Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (TIG, MMA etc.)
Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, calipers etc.)
Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings
Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face-shield, gloves etc.)
Deftness and attention to detail
Proficient in English
Professional Certification

Responsibilities

Assembling pieces of metal together or repairing damage in metal components using heavy machinery that emits high heat, melting the metal into shape
Reading drawings and Reading/Taking measurements to plan layout and procedures
Determining the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements
Setting up components for welding according to specifications (e.g. cut material with powered saws to match measurements)
Operating angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded
Aligning components using calipers, rulers etc. and clamp pieces
Welding components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead)
Repairing machinery and other components by welding pieces and filling gaps
Testing and inspecting welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws
Maintaining equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety
Working within precise limits or standards of accuracy
Using general hand tools, power tools needed for welding and precision measuring equipment
Complying with all applicable quality, health, safety, and environmental directives and regulations
Having ownership for completion of QC Sheets, manufacturing forms, completion work forms

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

WeldingBlueprint ReadingMeasurementsAngle GrindersCalipersRulersClampingHand ToolsPower ToolsPrecision MeasuringWeld Inspection

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for the Welder position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this Welder role remote or onsite?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What skills and experience are required for the Welder role?

Requirements include a High School Diploma or equivalent, 3+ years experience in welding, experience using TIG, MMA and other welding equipment and procedures, experience with electrical or manual tools like saws and calipers, ability to read technical documents and drawings, and knowledge of safety standards.

What is the company culture like at Baker Hughes for this role?

The company emphasizes being part of a successful team that provides high-quality engineering, values people at the heart of what they do, and offers flexible working patterns like flexible hours to help employees work when most productive.

What makes a strong candidate for the Welder position?

A strong candidate has a High School Diploma or equivalent with 3+ years of welding experience, knowledge of various welding methods like TIG and MMA, proficiency with tools and reading drawings, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety standards; professional certification is also listed.

Baker Hughes

Energy technology solutions for oil and gas

About Baker Hughes

Baker Hughes provides a wide range of services and products aimed at improving the performance and sustainability of businesses in the oil and gas industry. Their offerings include advanced technology solutions, consultancy services, and training programs that help clients optimize operations, enhance safety, and minimize environmental impact. The company focuses on machine asset management and health monitoring solutions, and their training services combine e-learning with classroom instruction to boost workforce competency. Unlike many competitors, Baker Hughes integrates sustainability into its core business model, emphasizing environmental, social, and governance principles. Their goal is to lead the transition to cleaner energy by reducing their carbon footprint and promoting diversity and inclusion within their workforce.

Houston, TexasHeadquarters

1972Year Founded

IPOCompany Stage

Consulting, EnergyIndustries