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Onboarding Resource, LLC

Code Vessel Welder

Midland, TX · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

... 6G welding test based on the company's Welding Procedure Specification (WPS). The test will be performed on: * 2.500" Carbon Steel Pipe * 0.552" wall thickness * 6G position * GMAW / FCAW processes

Hardy

Pipe Welder

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$26.25 - $32.25/hr

This role requires proficiency in 6G welding positions using stick welding (SMAW) techniques and experience working on Redstone Arsenal or other secure government facilities. The Welder must ensure ...

Apache Workforce LLC

Code Vessel Welder

Midland, TX

$25 - $40/hr

... 6G welding test based on the company's Welding Procedure Specification (WPS). The test will be performed on: * 2.500" Carbon Steel Pipe * 0.552" wall thickness * 6G position * GMAW / FCAW processes

Hardy Corp

Pipe Welder

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$26.25 - $32.25/hr

Welding & Fabrication • Perform 6G position welding on carbon steel materials using SMAW (stick welding) processes. • Read and interpret weld maps, blueprints, and specifications. • Help ...

Elite Workforce

6G Pipe Welder

Dallas, TX

$25.75 - $31.75/hr

Perform 6G pipe welding using SMAW (Stick), GTAW (TIG), FCAW, and GMAW processes as required. * Read and interpret isometric drawings, blueprints, welding procedures, and specifications. * Weld ...

Hardy Corp

Pipe Welder

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$26.25 - $32.25/hr

This role requires proficiency in 6G welding positions using stick welding (SMAW) techniques and experience working on Redstone Arsenal or other secure government facilities. The Welder must ensure ...

Hardy Corp

Pipe Welder

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$26.25 - $32.25/hr

This role requires proficiency in 6G welding positions using stick welding (SMAW) techniques and experience working on Redstone Arsenal or other secure government facilities. The Welder must ensure ...

SE&M Constructors, LLC

Pipe Welder

Elm City, NC

$23.50 - $29/hr

Ability to pass 6G Welding test KEY SKILLS & COMPETENCIES * Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications * Strong mathematical skills for measurements ...

SE&M Constructors, LLC

Pipe Welder

Raleigh, NC

$23 - $28.25/hr

Ability to pass 6G Welding test KEY SKILLS & COMPETENCIES * Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications * Strong mathematical skills for measurements ...

Kodiak Labor Solutions

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Pipe Welder

Nashville, TN · On-site

$28 - $33/hr

Perform TIG, Stick, MIG, and Arc welding on carbon steel and stainless steel piping. * Complete high-quality 2" Schedule 80 6G welds that meet project specifications. * Read and interpret blueprints ...

Everus Communications

Pipe Welder

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$23 - $28.25/hr

Ability to pass 6G Welding test KEY SKILLS & COMPETENCIES * Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications * Strong mathematical skills for measurements ...

SE&M Constructors

Pipe Welder

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$23 - $28.25/hr

Ability to pass 6G Welding test KEY SKILLS & COMPETENCIES * Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications * Strong mathematical skills for measurements ...

Sun Mechanical Contracting, Inc.

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Welder - 6G Pipe Certified (Required)

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$28 - $42/hr

Must have at least 8-10 years of Pipe Welding experience * Must be able to pass a stick 6G pipe test with 6010 root and 7018 hot pass and cap. * Must be able to perform basic math and read a tape ...

Pride Electric, Inc.

Pipe Welder

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$23 - $28.25/hr

Ability to pass 6G Welding test KEY SKILLS & COMPETENCIES * Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications * Strong mathematical skills for measurements ...

Westerman Inc.

Welding Instructor - Tulsa

Catoosa, OK · On-site

$45K - $58K/yr

This position combines classroom instruction with hands-on fabrication shop training to prepare entry-level and developing employees to successfully pass a 3G and/or 6G welding qualification test and ...

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How much do 6g welding jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for 6g welding in the United States is $29.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $34.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is 6G welding?

A 6G welding job involves working with pipe welding in a fixed 45-degree position, where the pipe cannot be moved. This is considered one of the most challenging welding positions because it requires welding in multiple positions—horizontal, vertical, and overhead. Welders in this role must be highly skilled in different welding techniques, such as TIG, MIG, or stick welding. 6G-certified welders are in high demand in industries like construction, oil and gas, and manufacturing due to their expertise in creating strong, precise welds on pipelines and structural components.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for 6G welding?

To excel in 6G Welding, you need advanced welding techniques, strong hand-eye coordination, and a thorough understanding of welding codes and blueprints, typically backed by certification (such as AWS or ASME). Mastery of tools like TIG, MIG, and stick welders, along with experience using pipe alignment and inspection equipment, is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to safety are standout soft skills in this field. These skills ensure high-quality welds in complex pipe positions, promote safety, and support efficiency in demanding industrial settings.

What are some common challenges faced by 6G welders on the job?

6G Welders often work in demanding environments where they must weld pipes in fixed, difficult positions, which can require extended periods of standing, bending, and maneuvering tools in tight spaces. Maintaining consistent weld quality despite awkward angles, heat, and confined workspaces can be challenging and requires both technical expertise and physical stamina. Additionally, meeting strict safety and quality standards is crucial, as 6G welds are often used in critical infrastructure such as pipelines and power plants. Team collaboration is also important, as welders must frequently coordinate with inspectors, engineers, and other tradespeople to ensure successful project completion.

How much does a 6G welder make?

A 6G welder typically earns between $20 and $40 per hour, with annual salaries ranging from approximately $40,000 to $80,000 depending on experience, certifications, and location. Skilled welders with certifications like AWS or ASME and experience in pipe welding tend to earn higher wages, especially in industrial or construction environments.
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Infographic showing various 6G Welding job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,961 per year, or $29.8 per hour.

Commercial / Industrial Pipe Welder - Fitter

Dallas, TX

H & G Systems
Construction • 51 - 200 employees
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$35 - $45/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Commercial / Industrial Pipe Welder and Fitter 

H and G Systems | Dallas-Fort Worth, TX 

Starting at $35+/Hour | Full-Time, Year-Round

Steady commercial and industrial piping work with a respected DFW mechanical contractor since 1968. Join our team working on manufacturing plants, healthcare facilities, data centers, and large commercial buildings throughout North Texas.

Top Perks

  • Starting at $35+/hr based on experience
  • 90% employer-paid medical, 25% dependent coverage
  • 401(k) with 6% match
  • PTO + 8 paid holidays (half days Christmas Eve & New Year's Eve)
  • Tuition/book reimbursement for trade education
  • Clear path to lead welder, foreman, and field leadership

What You'll Do

  • Layout, cut, fit, assemble, and weld piping systems per specs and drawings
  • Perform stick welding, MIG welding, and related processes
  • Verify proper fit-up, alignment, and weld integrity
  • Read blueprints, piping drawings, and isometric drawings
  • Collaborate with PMs, foremen, and field crews

What You Need

  • Commercial or industrial pipe welding and fitting experience
  • Current 6G Welding Certification (required)
  • Proficiency with stick and MIG welding
  • Ability to read blueprints and piping drawings
  • Valid driver's license, insurable record

Must pass background check and drug test upon conditional offer. Stable year-round work and real advancement opportunities — apply today for a confidential conversation.