Boilermaker Journeyman
$29.50 - $35.75/hr
... or flame cutting defective sections or tubes, straightening plates using torch or jacks, installing new tubes, fitting and welding new sections and replacing worn lugs on bolts. - May fasten and ...
$29.50 - $35.75/hr
... or flame cutting defective sections or tubes, straightening plates using torch or jacks, installing new tubes, fitting and welding new sections and replacing worn lugs on bolts. - May fasten and ...
$29.50 - $35.75/hr
... or flame cutting defective sections or tubes, straightening plates using torch or jacks, installing new tubes, fitting and welding new sections and replacing worn lugs on bolts. - May fasten and ...
$29.50 - $35.75/hr
... or flame cutting defective sections or tubes, straightening plates using torch or jacks, installing new tubes, fitting and welding new sections and replacing worn lugs on bolts. - May fasten and ...
$29.50 - $35.75/hr
... or flame cutting defective sections or tubes, straightening plates using torch or jacks, installing new tubes, fitting and welding new sections and replacing worn lugs on bolts. - May fasten and ...
Seattle, WA · On-site
$29.50 - $35.75/hr
... or flame cutting defective sections or tubes, straightening plates using torch or jacks, installing new tubes, fitting and welding new sections and replacing worn lugs on bolts. - May fasten and ...
Seattle, WA · On-site
$29.50 - $35.75/hr
... or flame cutting defective sections or tubes, straightening plates using torch or jacks, installing new tubes, fitting and welding new sections and replacing worn lugs on bolts. - May fasten and ...
Cleveland, OH · On-site
$19 - $25/hr
This position is responsible to operate various hand-welding and flame-cutting equipment to weld, fabricate or join work pieces together. Work involves safe use of various hand and power tools common ...
New
Cleveland, OH · On-site
$19 - $25/hr
This position is responsible to operate various hand-welding and flame-cutting equipment to weld, fabricate or join work pieces together. Work involves safe use of various hand and power tools common ...
New
Waskom, TX · On-site
$16 - $21/hr
This position is responsible to operate various hand-welding and flame-cutting equipment to weld, fabricate or join work pieces together. Work involves safe use of various hand and power tools common ...
Waskom, TX · On-site
$16 - $21/hr
This position is responsible to operate various hand-welding and flame-cutting equipment to weld, fabricate or join work pieces together. Work involves safe use of various hand and power tools common ...
Waskom, TX · On-site
$16 - $21/hr
This position is responsible to operate various hand-welding and flame-cutting equipment to weld, fabricate or join work pieces together. Work involves safe use of various hand and power tools common ...
Waskom, TX · On-site
$16 - $21/hr
This position is responsible to operate various hand-welding and flame-cutting equipment to weld, fabricate or join work pieces together. Work involves safe use of various hand and power tools common ...
$15 - $19.25/hr
We provide steel mill services, flame cutting and treatment, road building, logistics, laboratory testing, and a variety of other solutions for our customers. The Levy Group of Companies is an equal ...
$15 - $19.25/hr
We provide steel mill services, flame cutting and treatment, road building, logistics, laboratory testing, and a variety of other solutions for our customers. The Levy Group of Companies is an equal ...
Lexington, NC · On-site
$15 - $19.25/hr
We provide steel mill services, flame cutting and treatment, road building, logistics, laboratory testing, and a variety of other solutions for our customers. The Levy Group of Companies is an equal ...
Lexington, NC · On-site
$15 - $19.25/hr
We provide steel mill services, flame cutting and treatment, road building, logistics, laboratory testing, and a variety of other solutions for our customers. The Levy Group of Companies is an equal ...
$18 - $24/hr
This position is responsible for operating various hand-welding and flame-cutting equipment to weld, fabricate or join work pieces together. Work involves safe use of various hand and power tools ...
$18 - $24/hr
This position is responsible for operating various hand-welding and flame-cutting equipment to weld, fabricate or join work pieces together. Work involves safe use of various hand and power tools ...
$340.54/day
Students will learn how to modify parts to make or repair machine tools, maintain individual machines, and how to use hand-welding or flame-cutting equipment. Qualifications: Education/Certification:
$340.54/day
Students will learn how to modify parts to make or repair machine tools, maintain individual machines, and how to use hand-welding or flame-cutting equipment. Qualifications: Education/Certification:
Winston Salem, NC · On-site
$18 - $23.75/hr
Work in a state-of-the-art, clean facility with a climate-controlled environment! 1st shift Job Purpose This position is responsible to operate various hand-welding and flame-cutting equipment to ...
Winston Salem, NC · On-site
$18 - $23.75/hr
Work in a state-of-the-art, clean facility with a climate-controlled environment! 1st shift Job Purpose This position is responsible to operate various hand-welding and flame-cutting equipment to ...
Plano, TX · On-site
$340.54/day
Students will learn how to modify parts to make or repair machine tools, maintain individual machines, and how to use hand-welding or flame-cutting equipment. Qualifications: Education/Certification:
Plano, TX · On-site
$340.54/day
Students will learn how to modify parts to make or repair machine tools, maintain individual machines, and how to use hand-welding or flame-cutting equipment. Qualifications: Education/Certification:
Marshalltown, IA · On-site
$24/hr
An Assembly Mechanic Welder Technician conducts repair work and/or operates specialized engine testing equipment, operates various hand-welding and flame-cutting equipment to weld, fabricate or join ...
Marshalltown, IA · On-site
$24/hr
An Assembly Mechanic Welder Technician conducts repair work and/or operates specialized engine testing equipment, operates various hand-welding and flame-cutting equipment to weld, fabricate or join ...
$17 - $19/hr
... and flame cutting equipment such as arc welders, gas welders, and gas torches to weld together metal components. Cleans and prepares surfaces to be welded Performs welding in multiply positions ...
$17 - $19/hr
... and flame cutting equipment such as arc welders, gas welders, and gas torches to weld together metal components. Cleans and prepares surfaces to be welded Performs welding in multiply positions ...
$17 - $19/hr
Under general supervision, uses hand welding and flame cutting equipment such as arc welders, gas welders, and gas torches to weld together metal components. * Cleans and prepares surfaces to be ...
$17 - $19/hr
Under general supervision, uses hand welding and flame cutting equipment such as arc welders, gas welders, and gas torches to weld together metal components. * Cleans and prepares surfaces to be ...
$18.25 - $24.25/hr
Cut metal shapes using flame cutting torches. Preheat thick materials to required temperatures. Manually or by operating machine controls, guide torches or electrodes along lines of weld. Inspect and ...
$18.25 - $24.25/hr
Cut metal shapes using flame cutting torches. Preheat thick materials to required temperatures. Manually or by operating machine controls, guide torches or electrodes along lines of weld. Inspect and ...
Madison, TN · On-site
$18 - $23.75/hr
Use hand welding and flame-cutting equipment to weld together metal components and parts or to cut, trim, or scarf metal objects to dimensions, as specified by layouts, work orders, or blueprints
Madison, TN · On-site
$18 - $23.75/hr
Use hand welding and flame-cutting equipment to weld together metal components and parts or to cut, trim, or scarf metal objects to dimensions, as specified by layouts, work orders, or blueprints
Cartersville, GA · On-site
$17.25 - $23/hr
Use hand welding and flame-cutting equipment to weld together metal components and parts or to cut, trim, or scarf metal objects to dimensions, as specified by layouts, work orders, or blueprints
Cartersville, GA · On-site
$17.25 - $23/hr
Use hand welding and flame-cutting equipment to weld together metal components and parts or to cut, trim, or scarf metal objects to dimensions, as specified by layouts, work orders, or blueprints
Carrollton, GA · On-site
$18 - $23.75/hr
Use hand welding and flame-cutting equipment to weld together metal components and parts or to cut, trim, or scarf metal objects to dimensions, as specified by layouts, work orders, or blueprints
Carrollton, GA · On-site
$18 - $23.75/hr
Use hand welding and flame-cutting equipment to weld together metal components and parts or to cut, trim, or scarf metal objects to dimensions, as specified by layouts, work orders, or blueprints
Hallsville, TX · On-site
$17.25 - $23/hr
Use hand welding and flame-cutting equipment to weld together metal components (Carbon Steel & Stainless Steel) and parts or to cut, trim, or scarf metal objects to dimensions, as specified by ...
Hallsville, TX · On-site
$17.25 - $23/hr
Use hand welding and flame-cutting equipment to weld together metal components (Carbon Steel & Stainless Steel) and parts or to cut, trim, or scarf metal objects to dimensions, as specified by ...
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| Aspect | Flame Cutting | Plasma Cutting |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically no formal certification required, but experience is valued | Often requires specialized training or certification |
| Work Environment | Industrial settings, outdoor or well-ventilated areas | Indoor workshops, versatile environments |
| Industry Usage | Heavy steel fabrication, shipbuilding, construction | Automotive, aerospace, metal art, manufacturing |
Flame Cutting and Plasma Cutting are both thermal cutting processes used in metal fabrication. Flame Cutting uses a fuel gas and oxygen to cut thick steel, while Plasma Cutting employs an ionized gas jet for precise cuts on various metals. Flame Cutting is ideal for heavy, thick materials, whereas Plasma Cutting offers higher precision and versatility for thinner or complex shapes. Understanding these differences helps in selecting the right process for your project needs.

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SUMMARY Journeyman - Typically 3 years and above documented field experience in chosen craft discipline with ability to read and interpret instructions and document, plan and perform work activities independently.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Locates and marks reference points for columns or plates on foundation, sing master straight edge, squares, transit and measuring tape and applying knowledge of geometry.
- Attaches rigging or signals crane operator to lift components to specified position.
- Aligns structures or plates sections to assemble boiler frame, tanks or vats sing plumb bobs, levels, wedges, dogs or turnbuckles.
- Hammers, flame-cuts, files grinds irregular edges of sections or structural parts to facilitate fitting edges together.
- Bolts or arc-welds structures and sections together.
- Positions drums and headers into supports or bolts or welds supports to frame.
- Aligns water tubes, connects and expands ends to drums and headers using tube expander.
- Bolts or welds casing sections, uptakes, stacks, baffles and such fabricated parts as chutes, air heaters, fan stands, feeding tube, cat walks, ladders, coal hoppers and safety hatch to frame using wrenches
- Performs minor maintenance or cleaning activities with tools and equipment.
- Installs manholes, handholds, valves, gauges and feed water connection in drums to complete assembly of water tube boilers.
- Signals crane operator in lifting parts to specific positions.
- Assists in testing assembled vessels by pumping water or gas under specified pressure into vessels and observing instruments for evidence of leakage.
- Repairs boilers or tanks in field by unbolting or flame cutting defective sections or tubes, straightening plates using torch or jacks, installing new tubes, fitting and welding new sections and replacing worn lugs on bolts.
- May fasten and caulk sections of vessels, using pneumatic fasteners and caulking hammers.
- May line firebox with refractory brick and blocks.
- May fabricate parts such as, stacks, uptakes, and chutes to adapt boiler to premises in which it is installed.
- Flame cutting and knowledge of torch use.
- Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.
SUMMARY Journeyman - Typically 3 years and above documented field experience in chosen craft discipline with ability to read and interpret instructions and document, plan and perform work activities independently.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Locates and marks reference points for columns or plates on foundation, sing master straight edge, squares, transit and measuring tape and applying knowledge of geometry.
- Attaches rigging or signals crane operator to lift components to specified position.
- Aligns structures or plates sections to assemble boiler frame, tanks or vats sing plumb bobs, levels, wedges, dogs or turnbuckles.
- Hammers, flame-cuts, files grinds irregular edges of sections or structural parts to facilitate fitting edges together.
- Bolts or arc-welds structures and sections together.
- Positions drums and headers into supports or bolts or welds supports to frame.
- Aligns water tubes, connects and expands ends to drums and headers using tube expander.
- Bolts or welds casing sections, uptakes, stacks, baffles and such fabricated parts as chutes, air heaters, fan stands, feeding tube, cat walks, ladders, coal hoppers and safety hatch to frame using wrenches
- Performs minor maintenance or cleaning activities with tools and equipment.
- Installs manholes, handholds, valves, gauges and feed water connection in drums to complete assembly of water tube boilers.
- Signals crane operator in lifting parts to specific positions.
- Assists in testing assembled vessels by pumping water or gas under specified pressure into vessels and observing instruments for evidence of leakage.
- Repairs boilers or tanks in field by unbolting or flame cutting defective sections or tubes, straightening plates using torch or jacks, installing new tubes, fitting and welding new sections and replacing worn lugs on bolts.
- May fasten and caulk sections of vessels, using pneumatic fasteners and caulking hammers.
- May line firebox with refractory brick and blocks.
- May fabricate parts such as, stacks, uptakes, and chutes to adapt boiler to premises in which it is installed.
- Flame cutting and knowledge of torch use.
- Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.
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Brown & Root is a prominent player in the industrial service industry, with their headquarters nestled in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, US. With a substantial history dating back to 1919, the company has built a reputation for delivering comprehensive solutions to their customers, primarily in engineering, construction, maintenance, operations, and other related industrial services. Brown & Root’s core mission is echoed in their commitment to safety, customer satisfaction, integrity, and delivering high-quality services. They also take pride in their culture of continuous improvement which has yielded significant achievements such as earning a spot in the Engineering News-Record's top 400 contractors list.
Engineering professional services
5,001 - 10,000 Employees
Baton Rouge, LA, US
1919