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6G Pipe Welder

Catoosa, OK · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Job Title: 6G Pipe Welder (GTAW / FCAW) - Direct Hire Pay: $28-32/hour (DOE) Schedule: Monday-Friday | 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM Job Type: Direct Hire (Full-Time) Location: Port of Catoosa, OK 6G Pipe Welder ...

6G Pipe Welder

Catoosa, OK · On-site

$28 - $35/hr

6G Pipe Welder Westerman, Inc., an employee-owned company, is a multiple site manufacturer of production and storage equipment within the oil, gas, and nuclear industries. Our equipment helps ...

6G Pipe Welder

Catoosa, OK · On-site

$28 - $35/hr

6G Pipe Welder Westerman, Inc., an employee-owned company, is a multiple site manufacturer of production and storage equipment within the oil, gas, and nuclear industries. Our equipment helps ...

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Sun Mechanical is currently seeking experienced Pipe Welders with years of commercial - fabrication construction experience and/or 6G certification. Must be able to pass a "stick" SMAW/ASME 1X 6G ...

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Pipe Welder

Houston, TX · On-site

$28 - $36/hr

Complete 6G pipe welds , including open root welds. * Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and fabrication drawings. * Inspect completed welds to ensure they meet quality standards. * Follow ...

Job Title: 1st Class 6G TIG / Flux Core Pipe Welder - Nights Location: Houma, Louisiana Type: Full Time | Day/Night Shift Job Summary We are seeking experienced 1st Class 6G TIG / Flux Core Pipe ...

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in 6G pipe welding, TIG welding, MIG root passes, and Flux Core filler and cap techniques. This role requires precision, attention to detail, and the ...

Pipe Welder

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Perform 6G pipe welding on carbon steel (70%) and stainless steel (30%) materials according to project specifications. * Utilize MIG and TIG welding techniques to fabricate and join pipe sections and ...

Pipe Welder

Woodland, WA · On-site

$26.50 - $32.50/hr

Must successfully pass PIC's in-house 6G Pipe Weld Test. * Experience welding industrial piping systems. * Ability to read welding symbols and fabrication drawings. * Must pass a pre-employment drug ...

Pipe Welder

Woodland, WA

$26.50 - $32.50/hr

Must successfully pass PIC's in-house 6G Pipe Weld Test. * Experience welding industrial piping systems. * Ability to read welding symbols and fabrication drawings. * Must pass a pre-employment drug ...

Pipe Welder

Woodland, WA · On-site

$26.50 - $32.50/hr

Must successfully pass PIC's in-house 6G Pipe Weld Test. * Experience welding industrial piping systems. * Ability to read welding symbols and fabrication drawings. * Must pass a pre-employment drug ...

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Pipe welder to join our team. In this role, you will work ... Ability to pass 2-inch Schedule 80 6G pipe test in carbon and stainless steel * High School Diploma ...

Pipe Welder

Sandston, VA · On-site

$36 - $42/hr

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Pipe welder to join our team. In this role, you will work ... Ability to pass 2-inch Schedule 80 6G pipe test in carbon and stainless steel * High School Diploma ...

Pipe Welder

Lafayette, LA · On-site

$24.28 - $32.41/hr

Must pass a 6G pipe welding certification test (required) * 2+ years of experience as a pipe welder in commercial or industrial construction * Strong knowledge of welding techniques, materials, and ...

Welding | Location: Port of Catoosa Test Requirements: Candidates must pass the following tests ... GTAW Pipe 6G - 2" Sch 160 (0.344") Additionally, candidates must be certified in three of the ...

Pipe Welder

Sandston, VA · On-site

$36 - $42/hr

Paid time off Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Pipe welder to join our team. In this role ... Ability to pass 2-inch Schedule 80 6G pipe test in carbon and stainless steel * High School Diploma ...

Pipe Welder

Lutz, FL

$24.28 - $35/hr

Must pass a 6G pipe welding certification test (required) * 2+ years of experience as a pipe welder in commercial or industrial construction * Strong knowledge of welding techniques, materials, and ...

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How much do 6g pipe welder jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for 6g pipe welder in the United States is $27.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.00 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a 6G pipe welder?

6G Pipe Welders are skilled tradespeople who specialize in welding pipes in the 6G position, which is considered one of the most challenging welding positions. The 6G position requires the pipe to be fixed at a 45-degree angle, and welders must be able to weld around the entire circumference without moving the pipe. This position tests a welder’s ability to perform high-quality welds in various orientations, making 6G certification highly valued in industries such as oil and gas, shipbuilding, and construction.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a 6G pipe welder?

To thrive as a 6G Pipe Welder, you need advanced welding skills in multiple positions, a solid understanding of metallurgy, and completion of relevant welding certifications such as ASME or AWS. Familiarity with welding tools like TIG, MIG, and stick welders, as well as reading blueprints and using pipe alignment systems, is essential. Keen attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong hand-eye coordination distinguish top performers in this role. These skills ensure the production of high-quality, structurally sound welds that meet safety and industry standards, especially in challenging or critical environments.

What are common challenges faced by 6G pipe welders, and how can they be overcome?

6G Pipe Welders often work in challenging positions, welding pipes fixed at a 45-degree angle, which demands high precision and steady hands. Common challenges include working in confined spaces, maintaining weld quality in difficult orientations, and managing exposure to heat and fumes. To overcome these, welders can invest in ergonomic tools, practice consistent safety protocols, and participate in regular training to refine technique. Collaboration with experienced team members and clear communication are also key to ensuring safety and quality in every project.
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6G Pipe Welder

Trinity Employment Specialists

Catoosa, OK • On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Job Title: 6G Pipe Welder (GTAW / FCAW) – Direct Hire

Pay: $28-32/hour (DOE)
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Job Type: Direct Hire (Full-Time)
Location: Port of Catoosa, OK


6G Pipe Welder – Must-Have Requirements
  • Ability to pass weld tests:
    • 3G MIG / Flux Core (FCAW)
    • 6G TIG Root / Flux Core Fill & Cap (2" Schedule 160)
  • Proven experience with GTAW (TIG) and FCAW welding processes
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and specifications
  • Experience setting up and adjusting welding machines
  • Strong understanding of weld quality, defects, and inspection standards
  • Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment
  • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic

6G Pipe Welder – Position Summary

The 6G Pipe Welder is responsible for performing high-quality welds on pipe and structural components in a clean, well-equipped manufacturing facility. This role requires advanced welding skills, attention to detail, and the ability to meet strict quality and production standards. This is a direct hire opportunity offering immediate benefits and long-term stability.


6G Pipe Welder – Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  • Perform TIG root and Flux Core fill/cap welding on pipe and components
  • Read and follow blueprints, weld procedures, and job specifications
  • Set up, operate, and adjust welding equipment for optimal performance
  • Inspect welds to ensure compliance with quality standards
  • Identify and correct weld defects as needed
  • Maintain consistent production output and efficiency
  • Follow all safety procedures and company guidelines
  • Keep work area clean and organized
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members

6G Pipe Welder – Additional Qualifications
  • Experience in pressure vessel, pipe welding, or ASME code work preferred
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Commitment to quality craftsmanship (no “production-only” welding mindset)

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