Pipe Welder at Colonialwebb in Richmond, VA | Kablio

Role

Description

pipe installation

welding

cutting

material handling

safety compliance

apprentice training

Secure pipes to structure with clamps, brackets, and hangers, using hand tools
Assemble and install a variety of metal pipe and pipe fittings, including those made of carbon steel and stainless steel
Works safely, encourage others to do so, and complies with applicable health and safety-related rules, regulations, and procedures
Weld holding fixtures to structural steel members
Teach, coach, and provide direction to apprentices and helpers to work safely and deliver quality
Operate shop forklift to lift or transport equipment, material, and supplies as necessary
Remove slag and rough spots with grinder, file, or scraper
Determine required equipment and welding method, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques
Weld pipes/metals with various techniques, such as electric, gas, arc, MIG, TIG, or other equipment
Cut pipe using pipe cutters, port-a-band saw, hammer and chisel, cutting torch, and pipe cutting machine
Select type and size of pipe and related materials according to job specifications
Loads and unloads shop materials from trucks and into buildings

Requirements

aws 6g

mig

tig

osha

welding

math

Knowledge of basic construction/shop math (addition, subtraction, division, fraction, and multiplication)
Ability to obtain AWS 6G certification through ColonialWebb
Know how to MIG root and fluxcore fill and cap
Knowledge of OSHA safety guidelines
Experience with MIG, TIG, and Stick welding methods
Knowledge of properties in various welding rods and fluxes used in welding metal
Able to work with drawings, submittals, and specifications
Experience roll welding and with a position welder
Ability to work within precise limits and standards of accuracy
Ability to work a flexible schedule including unscheduled overtime (nights and weekends).

Benefits

Competitive salary
Employee referral incentives
Career development and progression
PTO and paid holidays
Excellent medical, dental, life, vision and disability benefits
Employee Assistance Program
401(k) plan with company match

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Began with a vision to elevate regional building systems contracting.
Retained Richmond headquarters and mid-Atlantic focus after joining Comfort Systems USA.
Tackles projects ranging from educational campuses and museums to hospitals and Fortune 500 facilities.
Serves four business lines: Construction of mechanical/electrical systems, proactive Building Service, Industrial Refrigeration, and in-house Manufacturing.
Typical projects include large cold-storage facilities, ammonia refrigeration systems, virtual-construction piping, and commercial office HVAC builds.
Launched 'The Webb' platform to share deep trade knowledge via articles, videos, and glossaries.

Culture + Values

Who exceed expectations; Who have unmatched expertise; Who have a duty to deliver exceptional service.
Making the prevention of injuries and vehicle incidents your number one priority.
Being truthful and honest in words and actions.
Understanding and appreciating a customer’s or colleague’s position.
Giving immediate attention to important tasks without compromising safety.
Always Evolving. Always Improving.

Environment + Sustainability

Offer energy solutions that reduce consumption without significant capital investments (e.g., retro-commissioning, metering, monitoring utilities, preventive maintenance).
Provide facility assessments using benchmarking and certification to Energy Star® and LEED EB for existing buildings.
Implement lighting retrofits, building automation, HVAC, refrigeration, water conservation, smart building controls, and alternative energy options.
Utilize proprietary Energy Smart Decision Tools® to guide clients based on financial and energy data.

Inclusion & Diversity

Committed to fostering a diverse and equitable workplace through training and education for current and future leaders on cross‑cultural communication (‘Cultural Dimensions’).
Conduct leadership training aimed at preparing leaders for growing diversity in the construction industry.

Articles

Careers

Our Projects

About ColonialWebb

Role

Description

pipe installation

welding

cutting

material handling

safety compliance

apprentice training

Secure pipes to structure with clamps, brackets, and hangers, using hand tools
Assemble and install a variety of metal pipe and pipe fittings, including those made of carbon steel and stainless steel
Works safely, encourage others to do so, and complies with applicable health and safety-related rules, regulations, and procedures
Weld holding fixtures to structural steel members
Teach, coach, and provide direction to apprentices and helpers to work safely and deliver quality
Operate shop forklift to lift or transport equipment, material, and supplies as necessary
Remove slag and rough spots with grinder, file, or scraper
Determine required equipment and welding method, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques
Weld pipes/metals with various techniques, such as electric, gas, arc, MIG, TIG, or other equipment
Cut pipe using pipe cutters, port-a-band saw, hammer and chisel, cutting torch, and pipe cutting machine
Select type and size of pipe and related materials according to job specifications
Loads and unloads shop materials from trucks and into buildings

Requirements

aws 6g

mig

tig

osha

welding

math

Knowledge of basic construction/shop math (addition, subtraction, division, fraction, and multiplication)
Ability to obtain AWS 6G certification through ColonialWebb
Know how to MIG root and fluxcore fill and cap
Knowledge of OSHA safety guidelines
Experience with MIG, TIG, and Stick welding methods
Knowledge of properties in various welding rods and fluxes used in welding metal
Able to work with drawings, submittals, and specifications
Experience roll welding and with a position welder
Ability to work within precise limits and standards of accuracy
Ability to work a flexible schedule including unscheduled overtime (nights and weekends).

Benefits

Competitive salary
Employee referral incentives
Career development and progression
PTO and paid holidays
Excellent medical, dental, life, vision and disability benefits
Employee Assistance Program
401(k) plan with company match

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Began with a vision to elevate regional building systems contracting.
Retained Richmond headquarters and mid-Atlantic focus after joining Comfort Systems USA.
Tackles projects ranging from educational campuses and museums to hospitals and Fortune 500 facilities.
Serves four business lines: Construction of mechanical/electrical systems, proactive Building Service, Industrial Refrigeration, and in-house Manufacturing.
Typical projects include large cold-storage facilities, ammonia refrigeration systems, virtual-construction piping, and commercial office HVAC builds.
Launched 'The Webb' platform to share deep trade knowledge via articles, videos, and glossaries.

Culture + Values

Who exceed expectations; Who have unmatched expertise; Who have a duty to deliver exceptional service.
Making the prevention of injuries and vehicle incidents your number one priority.
Being truthful and honest in words and actions.
Understanding and appreciating a customer’s or colleague’s position.
Giving immediate attention to important tasks without compromising safety.
Always Evolving. Always Improving.

Environment + Sustainability

Offer energy solutions that reduce consumption without significant capital investments (e.g., retro-commissioning, metering, monitoring utilities, preventive maintenance).
Provide facility assessments using benchmarking and certification to Energy Star® and LEED EB for existing buildings.
Implement lighting retrofits, building automation, HVAC, refrigeration, water conservation, smart building controls, and alternative energy options.
Utilize proprietary Energy Smart Decision Tools® to guide clients based on financial and energy data.

Inclusion & Diversity

Committed to fostering a diverse and equitable workplace through training and education for current and future leaders on cross‑cultural communication (‘Cultural Dimensions’).
Conduct leadership training aimed at preparing leaders for growing diversity in the construction industry.

Articles

Careers

Our Projects

About ColonialWebb

Pipe Welder

Colonialwebb

Pipe Welder

Colonialwebb

Description

pipe installation

welding

cutting

material handling

safety compliance

apprentice training

Requirements

aws 6g

mig

tig

osha

welding

math

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance

Overview

Culture + Values

Environment + Sustainability

Inclusion & Diversity

Articles

Description

pipe installation

welding

cutting

material handling

safety compliance

apprentice training

Requirements

aws 6g

mig

tig

osha

welding

math

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance

Overview

Culture + Values

Environment + Sustainability

Inclusion & Diversity

Articles

1972

Year Founded

The company was established through the merger of two prominent building systems contractors.

$200 million

Annual Revenue

Achieved significant revenue at acquisition, supporting diverse infrastructure projects.

50 years

Company Milestone

Celebrated five decades with the launch of an innovative knowledge-sharing platform.

June 2022

Leadership Training Initiative

Launched an initiative to educate leaders in cross-cultural communication through the 'Cultural Dimensions' class led by Ray Bushfield.

2010

Joined Comfort Systems

Integrated national resources while maintaining regional focus and headquarters in Richmond.