ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Asme Code Welder Jobs (NOW HIRING)

System One

Welder / Fitter

Lower Burrell, PA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Fit and weld ASME Code piping materials using Tig/Mig welding techniques on Stainless Steel in the 6G position * Perform out-of-position welds as required for the project * Bring own welding hood and ...

New

Forecast Sales

Be Seen First

Welder/ Fabricator ASME pressure vessels

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$25 - $27/hr

The successful candidate will use specialized equipment to mig and sub-arc weld ASME code Sandblasting pressure tanks. Responsibilities: * Manufacture and fabricate finished metal products * Follow ...

Scuttlebutt Services, LLC

Welder/Fitter

Cypress, TX · On-site

$17 - $28/hr

Weld pressure vessels, shells, heads, nozzles, attachments, and structural components in compliance with ASME code and specifications * Read and interpret blueprints, fabrication drawings, WPS ...

Apply Early

Scuttlebutt Services, LLC

Welder/Fitter

Cypress, TX

$17 - $28/hr

Weld pressure vessels, shells, heads, nozzles, attachments, and structural components in compliance with ASME code and specifications * Read and interpret blueprints, fabrication drawings, WPS ...

JARBO

Skilled Welder - Fabrication Welder

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$28 - $35/hr

ASME/code welding experience * Spool fabrication or mechanical fabrication * Fitting, layout, or assembly experience Why Apply? * Join an industry-leading employee-owned company * Help build a new in ...

JARBO

Skilled Welder - Fabrication Welder

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$18.50 - $23.75/hr

ASME/code welding experience * Spool fabrication or mechanical fabrication * Fitting, layout, or assembly experience Why Apply? * Join an industry-leading employee-owned company * Help build a new in ...

Apply Early

Scuttlebutt Services, LLC

Welder/Fitter

Cypress, TX · On-site

$17 - $28/hr

Weld pressure vessels, shells, heads, nozzles, attachments, and structural components in compliance with ASME code and specifications * Read and interpret blueprints, fabrication drawings, WPS ...

SMITH & LOVELESS

3G WELDER - 1ST or 2ND SHIFT

Lenexa, KS

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Passes ASME and code welding certification test as required. Performs in conformity with same. * Reports abnormal conditions of equipment to his supervisor. * Observes all safety rules and ...

American StaffCorp Job Board

Class B Welder

Tulsa, OK

$33 - $34/hr

Waste heat recovery equipment designed and built to ASME Code: waste heat and process gas boilers (firetube boilers, watertube boilers), steam drums, economizers, superheaters, Pressure Vessels WELD ...

Apply Early

Energy Transfer Equity Lp

Multi-Level Code Welder

Kilgore, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Read and interpret Company drawings and specifications in order to assemble steel parts based on ASME approved welding specifications. * Operate and maintain welding equipment efficiently. * Weld ...

American Wheatley

ASME Welder - 1st Shift

Broken Arrow, OK · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

Weld products that preform strictly within defined pressure ranges and tolerances according to ASME codes. * Complete assignments based on production needs. * Understand procedures and processes for ...

Apply Early

Energy transfer

Multi-Level Code Welder

Kilgore, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Read and interpret Company drawings and specifications in order to assemble steel parts based on ASME approved welding specifications. * Operate and maintain welding equipment efficiently. * Weld ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsAsme Code Welder Jobs

Asme Code Welder information

See salary details

$14

$22

$31

How much do asme code welder jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 1, 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:
Asme Code Welder jobs near you
Infographic showing various Asme Code Welder job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 8% As Needed, 26% Full Time, 63% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,302 per year, or $22.3 per hour.

Class A & B Welder

ExpressPros - Sand Springs, OK

Sand Springs, OK

$33 - $36/hr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

Be an early applicant

Job description

Class A & B Welders

  • Class A Welder

**Products: Waste heat recovery equipment designed and built to ASME Code: waste heat and process gas boilers (firetube boilers, watertube boilers), steam drums, economizers, superheaters, Pressure Vessels

Requirements

• Read, interpret, and understand drawings and welding procedure requirements.

• Perform basic and advanced math functions.

• Ability to Layout, Cut, Fit and Tack pressure and non-pressure parts. Including but not limited to cylinders, nozzles, tubes, tubesheets, headers, structural components,

• Utilize leveling equipment to ensure orientation accuracy.

• Experience in Flux Core (FCAW), Stick (SMAW), and Tig (GTAW).

• Submerged arc welding a plus but not required.

• Weld in all positions (Flat, Horizontal, Vertical, Overhead).

• Must be able to Pass X-rays and other Non-Destructive testing methods.

• Variety of ferrous and non-ferrous materials: Carbon, Stainless, Chrome, and Nickel Alloys.

• Proficient using Carbon arc gouge and cutting torch.

• All work must meet ASME Code, Company and Client Requirements.

• Perform other shop labor tasks as needed.

• 5 Plus years of experience in a manufacturing setting required.**

Class B Welder

**Products: Waste heat recovery equipment designed and built to ASME Code: waste heat and process gas boilers (firetube boilers, watertube boilers), steam drums, economizers, superheaters, Pressure Vessels

Requirements

• Experience with Flux Core (FCAW), Stick (SMAW).

• Experience with Tig (GTAW) and / or Submerged arc Welding (SAW).

• Weld in all positions (Flat, Horizontal, Vertical, Overhead).

• Must be able to Pass X-rays and other Non-Destructive testing methods.

• Variety of ferrous and non-ferrous materials, Carbon, Stainless, Chrome and Nickel alloys.

• All work must meet ASME Code, Company and Client requirements,

• Perform other shop labor tasks as needed.

• Weld in many positions (overhead, flat, horizontal, vertical)

• Proficient using Carbon arc gouge and cutting torch.

• Read and understand drawings and welding procedures

• Perform other shop labor tasks as needed.

• 5 Plus years of experience in a manufacturing setting required.**

ID:qnkTyx