Welder at GE

GE is an advanced technology, services and capital company with the scale, resources and expertise to take on the world’s toughest challenges. Dedicated to innovation in the areas of energy, health, transportation and infrastructure, we’re committed to leadership, integrity, partnership and human progress.

GE businesses ranging from Aviation, Capital, Oil & Gas, Energy Management, Power and Water, Healthcare, Transportation and Home & Business Solutions have operations on the African continent. Major locations include Angola, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa. Over 1800 employees are working in the region, creating local partnerships and providing solutions & services that supports Africa’s infrastructure and sustainable growth. We are also dedicated to knowledge transfer, whether it is providing technical expertise to customers by hosting customer summits, to developing young local talent through unique programs such as the Early Career Development Program.

Job Title: Welder

Location: Calabar, Nigeria
Job Number: 1864897
Business: GE Global Growth & Operations
Business Segment: Global Growth & Operations - Africa

Responsibilities

• The Welder will be required to carry out cladding on machined parts to a high degree of quality, and work on his own initiative to meet the production schedule of the plant.
• Read and understands engineering drawings & specifications
• Set up, Monitor and weld the components within the parameters of the specific weld procedure
• Grinding excess overlay
• Adhere to Company quality procedures
• Compile & record weld maps and traceability record sheets
• Adhere to Company Safety and Environmental policies
• Prepping and de burring of instrumentation stainless steel control line tubing
• Set up welding equipment
• Basic repair and troubleshoot of welding power source and weld head
• Set up and control of internal purge pressure
• Inspect weld, measure and ensure it meets specification
• Fill out weld logs and quality documentation
• Manually adjust control line bends to fit

Requirements

• Experience in welding process, knowledge of socket welds is desirable
• Experience in working with stainless steel is desirable
• Knowledge of fabrication and production processes
• Set up with clamps and manipulate into position weld joint
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
• English speaking up to a technical level
• Experience of Inconel 625 overlay of components for the oil industry would be an advantage.
• Experience of Stainless steel overlay of components for the oil industry would be an advantage

Application Closing Date
31st December, 2013

Method Of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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