1

Asme Code Welder Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Code Welder II

Douglas, WY ยท On-site

$24 - $30/hr

We offer ASME-coded work built to spec, along with repairs and maintenance on used pressure-rated ... Weld to expectation and rise to challenges such as 100% NDT * Process Materials with accuracy and ...

Code Welder II

Loveland, CO ยท On-site

$24 - $30/hr

We offer ASME-coded work built to spec, along with repairs and maintenance on used pressure-rated ... Weld to expectation and rise to challenges such as 100% NDT * Process Materials with accuracy and ...

Code Welder II

Douglas, WY ยท On-site

$24 - $30/hr

We offer ASME-coded work built to spec, along with repairs and maintenance on used pressure-rated ... Weld to expectation and rise to challenges such as 100% NDT * Process Materials with accuracy and ...

Minimum 1+ years of experience welding in ASME-code environments (e.g., pressure vessels, piping, boilers). * Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. * Ability to lift and ...

ASME Welder

Mount Joy, PA ยท On-site

$28 - $32/hr

Minimum 1+ years of experience welding in ASME-code environments (e.g., pressure vessels, piping, boilers). * Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. * Ability to lift and ...

TIG Welder

Murrieta, CA ยท On-site

$23 - $26/hr

... ASME code requirements and pass visual and non-destructive testing inspections. A hands-on weld ... test is required as part of the interview process. The ideal candidate will have proven hands-on ...

Welder

Bryan, TX ยท On-site

$18 - $23.75/hr

ASME Code Welder/Fabricators are responsible for welding all features onto the vessel including, but not limited to nozzles, heads, flanges, test connections, internals among other specified items.

2nd Shift - Code Welder II

Douglas, WY ยท On-site

$24 - $30/hr

We offer ASME-coded work built to spec, along with repairs and maintenance on used pressure-rated ... Weld to expectation and rise to challenges such as 100% NDT * Process Materials with accuracy and ...

2nd Shift Code Welder II

Loveland, CO ยท On-site

$24 - $30/hr

We offer ASME-coded work built to spec, along with repairs and maintenance on used pressure-rated ... Weld to expectation and rise to challenges such as 100% NDT * Process Materials with accuracy and ...

Welder

Bryan, TX

$18 - $23.75/hr

ASME Code Welder/Fabricators are responsible for welding all features onto the vessel including, but not limited to nozzles, heads, flanges, test connections, internals among other specified items.

Be Seen First

ASME Header Welder

Sapulpa, OK ยท On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Weld headers and pressure-containing components in accordance with ASME code and approved welding procedures. * Produce high-quality welds capable of passing radiographic (X-ray) inspection. * Read ...

New

next page

Showing results 1-20

Asme Code Welder information

See salary details

$14

$22

$31

How much do asme code welder jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for asme code 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 an ASME Code Welder, and why are they important?

To thrive as an ASME Code Welder, you need advanced welding skills, a deep understanding of metallurgy, and certification to relevant ASME welding codes. Proficiency in using welding equipment, non-destructive testing methods, and familiarity with procedures like GTAW, SMAW, or MIG, as well as holding ASME Section IX qualifications, are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills help ensure precision and effective teamwork. These skills and certifications are crucial for producing high-quality, code-compliant welds that guarantee safety and reliability in critical pressure-retaining systems.

What is the difference between Asme Code Welder vs Pipe Welder?

AspectAsme Code WelderPipe Welder
CertificationsASME certification, welding certificationsWelding certifications, often ASME or API
Work EnvironmentRefineries, power plants, industrial facilitiesOil & gas pipelines, refineries, industrial plants
Industry UsageHeavy industry, power generation, manufacturingOil & gas, petrochemical, pipeline construction

Both Asme Code Welders and Pipe Welders require similar certifications and often work in industrial environments. However, Asme Code Welders specifically focus on welding to ASME standards for pressure vessels and boilers, while Pipe Welders specialize in welding pipelines and piping systems. Understanding these distinctions helps employers and workers align their skills with industry requirements.

What are ASME Code Welders?

ASME Code Welders are skilled professionals who perform welding work in compliance with the standards set by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). They specialize in welding components for boilers, pressure vessels, and piping systems that must meet strict safety and quality codes. These welders must be certified and demonstrate proficiency in various welding techniques to ensure the integrity and safety of critical structures in industries like power generation, oil and gas, and manufacturing.

What are some common challenges an ASME Code Welder may face on the job, and how can they be addressed?

ASME Code Welders often encounter challenges such as working with complex welding procedures, maintaining strict adherence to safety and quality standards, and interpreting detailed blueprints or codes. Staying updated on the latest ASME standards and participating in regular training can help address these challenges. Additionally, collaborating closely with inspectors, engineers, and fabrication teams ensures that all welds meet the required specifications, reducing the risk of rework or non-compliance.
More about Asme Code Welder jobs
What states have the most Asme Code Welder jobs? States with the most job openings for Asme Code Welder jobs include:
What job categories do people searching Asme Code Welder jobs look for? The top searched job categories for Asme Code Welder jobs are:
Infographic showing various Asme Code Welder job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,302 per year, or $22.3 per hour.
Code Welder II

$24 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
The Welder II is a full-time position that will operate out of the L&L Fabrication Douglas Weld Shop. This position will be expected to weld at a CODE level whether the project they are working on is Code or Non-Code, a common material or uncommon material. This position will be expected to act with agility and be willing to pivot from welding, to fitting, to assisting in the development of the team environment. The roles and duties of this position may adjust and adapt to business needs over time.
Rate of Pay - $24.00 to $30.00/hr
L&L Fabrication is an ASME Code vessel shop Holding U and R stamps. We offer ASME-coded work built to spec, along with repairs and maintenance on used pressure-rated equipment. L&L Fabrication, INC strives on quality work, meeting deadlines, and keeping everyone on the site safe. A high emphasis on safety, quality, and on time delivery.
Expected Roles/Responsibilities:
  • weld Non-Code and Code articles to satisfactory quality
  • GMAW, FCAW, SMAW, all per WPS
  • Weld to expectation and rise to challenges such as 100% NDT
  • Process Materials with accuracy and efficiency
  • Oxy-fuel, Plasma, Saw, Mag-Drill, and Grinder
  • Use all shop and personal tooling safely and appropriately.
  • Drive a forklift safely and appropriately.
  • Participate in team setting that will develop and build welding and fabrication ability for oneself and colleagues.
  • Provide a SAFE team member that is accountable, respectful, and empowered to introduce new opportunities for getting the job done.
  • Plans details of work order procedures; gathers required tools and materials based on instructions and specifications provided for the job.
  • Repairs and fabricates various items and equipment using cutting, burning, and welding techniques and equipment.
  • Monitors the welding, burning, and fitting process to ensure parts are not overheated or damaged by warping, distortion, expansion, or shrinkage.
  • Prepares, assembles, and tacks weld parts and surfaces to be welded.
  • Maintains, organizes, and cleans equipment and the work area.
  • Notifies supervisor when faulty equipment or defective materials are discovered.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements
Requirements for the Role:
  • Code Welding Experience (ASME Sec. 8/9, B31.3, AWS D1.1, AWS D17.1)
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Operational understanding or appreciation for a manufacturing environment
  • Ownership - attitude that shares wins and owns losses.
  • Desire to add to the workplace culture, SAFE and CORE
  • Smart, Alert, Focused, Energized
  • Collaborative, Ownership, Respectful, Empowering
  • Willingness to learn new processes or try new methods.
  • Basic understanding of design techniques, principles, and tools necessary for the precise production of technical plans, drawings, models and blueprints.
  • Excellent ability to read and listen to assignments given in a variety of forms.
  • Basic understanding of mathematics as related to welding assignments.

Weld Testing Requirements (3G requirement only):
  • 3G Plate Test - GMAW Vert Up on &fac34; Plate (GMAW root / GMAW-P or FCAW hot and Cap)
  • 4G Plate Test - GMAW OH on &fac34;" Plate (GMAW root / GMAW-P or FCAW hot and Cap)

Physical Requirements:
  • Must be able to weld components that are vertical, flat, or overhead.
  • Must have enough manual dexterity and stability as required for precision work.
  • Must be able to see details at close range.
  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at any time, 50 pounds regularly, 100 infrequently.
  • Must be able to traverse facilities and machinery by climbing, balancing, lifting, walking, stooping, and carrying materials.

Benefits (Available following the Probationary Period)
โ€ข HSA and PPO Health Insurance plans
โ€ข Dental and Vision Plans
โ€ข Accident and Critical Illness Plans
โ€ข 401k with up to a 5% safe harbor employer match
โ€ข Life insurance
โ€ข AD&D policy provided by the organization and expandable
โ€ข Ken Garff Ford - Fleet Vehicle access for purchase
โ€ข Advocacy and partnership via Benefit Partner
โ€ข Paid Leave/Paid Time Off Policy that is in alignment with CO-FAMLI (CO ONLY)
โ€ข Others added frequently.
Application Deadline: All applications must be submitted by [insert date, e.g., December 31, 2025] .
IF VOID OF A FUTURE DATE ABOVE - APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ON AN ONGOING BASIS
How to Apply:
  • Complete the application form available at this job board or at www.lnlfab.com/careers/
  • Submit your resume and any required or maintained certifications jbooren@lnlfab.com
  • For assistance, contact jbooren@lnlfab.com

Internal Posting: This position is being posted internally and externally. All current employees will be notified of this opportunity on the same day it is posted. Employees interested in applying should follow the same application process outlined above.
Post-Selection Notice: Within 30 days of filling this position, all employees who will work with the selected candidate will receive written notice including:
  • The candidate's name
  • Previous job title and new job title
  • Information on how to express interest in similar future opportunities

L&L Fabrication, Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. All employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs.