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Morrison Energy

Structural Welder

Houma, LA · On-site

$19.75 - $25.75/hr

The basic function of the position is to weld plate and structures for 3G, 4G, & 6GR. Responsibilities and Duties: * Operates and maintains assigned welding equipment. * Keep and maintain company ...

NOV

Field Welder

Odessa, TX

$19.75 - $26/hr

Must successfully pass a 6GR welding qualification test * Proficient in welding using E7018 SMAW (Stick) electrodes * Must successfully complete a comprehensive fabrication skills assessment ...

Performance Energy Services, LLC

PIPE WELDER

Gray, LA · On-site

$23.75 - $29.25/hr

Job Title: Pipe Welder Rotational Schedule: OFFSHORE Crew Change Location: TBD A successful ... Candidates will be required to complete: 6GR - SMAW 6GR - FCAW 6G - GTAW/SMAW

NOV, Inc.

Field Welder

Odessa, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

Must successfully pass a 6GR welding qualification test * Proficient in welding using E7018 SMAW (Stick) electrodes * Must successfully complete a comprehensive fabrication skills assessment ...

NOV, Inc.

Field Welder

Odessa, TX

$17.50 - $23/hr

Must successfully pass a 6GR welding qualification test * Proficient in welding using E7018 SMAW (Stick) electrodes * Must successfully complete a comprehensive fabrication skills assessment ...

National Oilwell Varco

Field Welder

Odessa, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

Must successfully pass a 6GR welding qualification test * Proficient in welding using E7018 SMAW (Stick) electrodes * Must successfully complete a comprehensive fabrication skills assessment ...

NOV

Field Welder-Odessa,Texas

Odessa, TX

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

Must successfully pass a 6GR welding qualification test * Proficient in welding using E7018 SMAW (Stick) electrodes * Must successfully complete a comprehensive fabrication skills assessment ...

Austal USA LLC

A Class Pipe Welder

Mobile, AL · On-site

$40/hr

Pass weld test for all Austal USA weld procedures in the 6GR position * Pass Austal USA TIG weld test procedure for aluminum pipe * Work to Austal housekeeping procedure * Inspection of work ...

Austal

A Class Pipe Welder

Mobile, AL · On-site

$25.75 - $31.75/hr

Pass weld test for all Austal USA weld procedures in the 6GR position * Pass Austal USA TIG weld test procedure for aluminum pipe * Work to Austal housekeeping procedure * Inspection of work ...

Gulf Marine Repair

Shipyard Pipe Welder

Tampa, FL · On-site

$24.50 - $30.25/hr

Stainless Steel 6GR Pipe Welding Test will be SMAW. * Follows ABS / USCG pipe welding and fitting requirements * Assist in all types of valve, reach rod, heat exchanger or other miscellaneous ...

NOV

Field Welder-Odessa,Texas

Goldsmith, TX · On-site

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

Must successfully pass a 6GR welding qualification test * Proficient in welding using E7018 SMAW (Stick) electrodes * Must successfully complete a comprehensive fabrication skills assessment ...

Gulf Marine Repair

Shipyard Pipe Welder

Tampa, FL · On-site

$22.95 - $42.95/hr

Successfully pass a 6GR Pipe Welding Test using SMAW and FCAW.Stainless Steel 6GR Pipe Welding Test will be SMAW.Follows ABS / USCG pipe welding and fitting requirementsAssist in all types of valve ...

Austal USA

A Class Pipe Welder - SDCA

San Diego, CA · On-site

$27.50 - $34/hr

Pass weld test for all Austal USA weld procedures in the 6GR position * Pass Austal USA TIG weld test procedure for aluminum pipe * Must be able to perform P1 welds and maintain associated ...

Austal USA LLC

A Class Pipe Welder - SDCA

San Diego, CA · On-site

$42.75/hr

Pass weld test for all Austal USA weld procedures in the 6GR position * Pass Austal USA TIG weld test procedure for aluminum pipe * Must be able to perform P1 welds and maintain associated ...

Gulf Marine Repair

Shipyard Pipe Welder

Tampa, FL · On-site

$22.95 - $42.95/hr

Stainless Steel 6GR Pipe Welding Test will be SMAW. * Follows ABS / USCG pipe welding and fitting requirements * Assist in all types of valve, reach rod, heat exchanger or other miscellaneous ...

Austal USA

A Class Pipe Welder

Mobile, AL

$40/hr

Pass weld test for all Austal USA weld procedures in the 6GR position * Pass Austal USA TIG weld test procedure for aluminum pipe * Work to Austal housekeeping procedure * Inspection of work ...

Austal USA

A Class Pipe Welder - SDCA

San Diego, CA · On-site

$42.75/hr

Pass weld test for all Austal USA weld procedures in the 6GR position * Pass Austal USA TIG weld test procedure for aluminum pipe * Must be able to perform P1 welds and maintain associated ...

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How much do 6gr welder jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for 6gr welder in the United States is $22.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 6Gr welder?

To thrive as a 6Gr Welder, you need advanced welding proficiency, particularly in pipe and structural welding across multiple positions, along with completion of technical training and relevant welding certifications such as ASME 6G/6GR. Experience using specialized equipment like TIG, MIG, and SMAW welders, as well as familiarity with blueprints and welding inspection standards, is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and strong teamwork skills help distinguish top performers in this role. These skills ensure welders can produce high-quality, secure joints crucial for safety and reliability in critical infrastructure projects.

What are the most common challenges faced by 6Gr welders on the job?

6Gr Welders often deal with complex welding positions that require maintaining precision and consistency while working in restricted or overhead spaces, which can be physically demanding. Ensuring weld quality under tight deadlines and meeting rigorous inspection standards are also everyday challenges. Collaboration with pipefitters, engineers, and quality control inspectors is common to ensure all work meets project specifications. Those who excel in adaptability, communication, and steady work practices tend to overcome these obstacles and advance in their careers.

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Structural Welder

Morrison Energy

Houma, LA • On-site

$19.75 - $25.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Basic Functions:

The basic function of the position is to weld plate and structures for 3G, 4G, & 6GR.


Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Operates and maintains assigned welding equipment.
  • Keep and maintain company owned tools.
  • Must be able to use a standard cutting torch as required for cutting loose tie-down braces, places, etc.
  • Weld structural in all positions.
  • Perform all tasks that benefit the company and the job.
  • Direct others to assist with duties.
  • Perform leadership duties to ensure increased morale and productivity.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 2+ years of experience
  • Must be able to pass welding test according to 3G, 4G. & 6GR
  • Must be able to work offshore.

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