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Thermal Specialties

Industrial Welder/Pipe Fitter

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Role and Responsibilities: * 3 plus years of experience in ironwork, welding (code welding/certification not required), pipe fitting, mechanical troubleshooting, and / or support - preferred

Thermal Specialties

Industrial Welder/Pipe Fitter

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Role and Responsibilities: * 3 plus years of experience in ironwork, welding (code welding/certification not required), pipe fitting, mechanical troubleshooting, and / or support - preferred

American Power Innovations, LLC

Welder

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Conduct rigging, mechanical assembly, and welding of structural steel or piping according to ASME codes & standards * Maintain quality control by inspecting welds with calipers, micrometers, and ...

W and W AFCO Steel LLC

Welder

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Must pass a 1G 1" thick welder qualifications test prescribed in AWS D1.1 (Structural Welding Code) with FCAW 3/32" E70T with C02 Shielding gas * Must pass a 3F Welder qualification test prescribed ...

Kelvion Products Inc

Welder III

Catoosa, OK · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Familiarity with structural welding codes and standards (AWS D1.1 or equivalent). * Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. * Knowledge of 5S, Lean Manufacturing, and ...

Kelvion Holding GmbH

Welder III

Catoosa, OK · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Familiarity with structural welding codes and standards (AWS D1.1 or equivalent). * Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. * Knowledge of 5S, Lean Manufacturing, and ...

Kelvion Holding GmbH

Welder III

Catoosa, OK

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Familiarity with structural welding codes and standards (AWS D1.1 or equivalent). * Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. * Knowledge of 5S, Lean Manufacturing, and ...

Kelvion Holding GmbH

Welder II

Catoosa, OK · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Familiarity with structural welding codes and standards (AWS D1.1 or equivalent). * Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. * Knowledge of 5S, Lean Manufacturing, and ...

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Kelvion Products Inc

Welder II

Catoosa, OK · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Familiarity with structural welding codes and standards (AWS D1.1 or equivalent). * Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. * Knowledge of 5S, Lean Manufacturing, and ...

Kelvion Holding GmbH

Welder II

Catoosa, OK

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Familiarity with structural welding codes and standards (AWS D1.1 or equivalent). * Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. * Knowledge of 5S, Lean Manufacturing, and ...

New

Kelvion Holding GmbH

Welder - Manufacturing

Catoosa, OK · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Familiarity with structural welding codes and standards (AWS D1.1 or equivalent). * Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. * Knowledge of 5S, Lean Manufacturing, and ...

Kelvion Products Inc

Welder I

Catoosa, OK · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Familiarity with structural welding codes and standards (AWS D1.1 or equivalent). * Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. * Knowledge of 5S, Lean Manufacturing, and ...

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Welder

Broken Arrow, OK

$17 - $22.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Familiarity with ASME Section IX or API welding codes. * Experience in fabrication for piping, structural, or pressure vessel applications. * Basic mechanical or fitting experience. * Understanding ...

ASSA ABLOY

Welder

Tulsa, OK

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

May be required to pass tests related to AWS D1.1, D1.1M Structural welding code, AWS D1.3 Structural welding code sheet steel. This role is located in Tulsa, OK. ASSA ABLOY is an Equal Opportunity ...

Kelvion Holding GmbH

Welder I

Catoosa, OK · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Familiarity with structural welding codes and standards (AWS D1.1 or equivalent). * Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. * Knowledge of 5S, Lean Manufacturing, and ...

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How much do code welder jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for code welder in Oklahoma is $20.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $22.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a code welder?

Code Welders are specialized professionals who join metal components together according to specific codes and standards, often set by industry organizations such as the American Welding Society (AWS) or the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). Their work is critical in industries like construction, manufacturing, oil and gas, and shipbuilding, where safety and precision are paramount. Code Welders must pass rigorous tests to certify their skills and ensure their welds meet quality and safety requirements. They interpret blueprints, inspect welds for defects, and often work with a variety of welding processes and materials. This role demands a strong attention to detail and thorough knowledge of welding codes and procedures.

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

To thrive as a Code Welder, you need advanced welding skills, deep knowledge of welding codes and standards (such as ASME or AWS), and typically a relevant certification or apprenticeship. Proficiency with welding equipment, blueprint reading, and non-destructive testing tools is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication are vital soft skills for ensuring high-quality work and safety. These skills and qualifications are crucial because Code Welders are responsible for producing welds that meet strict regulatory requirements, often in critical industries like construction, pipelines, and manufacturing.

What are common challenges faced by code welders when working on complex projects, and how can they be addressed?

Code Welders often encounter challenges such as interpreting intricate blueprints, maintaining high-quality welds under tight deadlines, and adapting to varying material specifications. Working on complex projects may require collaborating closely with engineers, quality inspectors, and other welders to ensure compliance with industry codes and safety standards. Successfully addressing these challenges involves strong attention to detail, effective communication, and a willingness to continuously update skills through training and certification.

What is the difference between Code Welder vs Pipe Welder?

AspectCode WelderPipe Welder
CertificationsAWS, ASME, API certifications often requiredTypically holds AWS and API certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, manufacturing plants, shipyardsOil & gas facilities, pipelines, refineries
Industry UsageUsed across various industries including aerospace, construction, and manufacturingPrimarily in oil & gas, pipeline, and industrial sectors

Code Welders and Pipe Welders share many certifications and work environments, but Code Welders often work on a broader range of projects requiring compliance with specific codes and standards. Pipe Welders focus mainly on pipeline and industrial piping projects. Both roles are essential in construction and manufacturing industries, with overlapping skills but different specializations.

What cities in Oklahoma are hiring for Code Welder jobs?

Cities in Oklahoma with the most Code Welder job openings:

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Infographic showing various Code Welder job openings in Oklahoma as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $42,752 per year, or $20.6 per hour.

Industrial Welder/Pipe Fitter

Thermal Specialties

Tulsa, OK • On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Thermal Specialties is looking for an Industrial Welder/Pipe Fitter for our Construction Services division in Tulsa, OK.


Thermal Specialties is a family owned custom manufacturer and service organization.  We provide comprehensive solutions to meet our customer’s needs. From next-generation industrial furnace systems and heat-treating capabilities to refractory installation and repair and insulation materials, Thermal Specialties is the single-source provider for high-temperature thermal processing applications.


Role and Responsibilities:

  • 3 plus years of experience in ironwork, welding (code welding/certification not required), pipe fitting, mechanical troubleshooting, and / or support - preferred
  • Knowledge of Industrial Furnace Operation, Mechanical Assembly, and installation of combustion equipment
  • Ability to read fabrication/installation drawings 
  • Ability to work as a team
  • Ability to intelligently interact with customers


Qualified Candidates must possess:

  • Education must be a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
  • Be at work on time.  Be flexible to company needs and work locations.  Stay on the job until the work is completed.
  • Maintain a safe working environment for you and your co-workers.  Proactively identify possible safety hazards and report them to management
  • Work to improve knowledge in areas of furnace maintenance as well as fabrication
  • Perform work that meets or exceeds the time allotted for the job by management


Physical Demands:

  • 50% travel to be expected (in and out of state)
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs. Must be able to work in extreme high/low temperatures and a physically demanding environment
  • Frequently required to stand for long periods of time
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus


Job Type: Full-time


Benefits:

  • Paid Time Off
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Life insurance
  • 401K & Roth (matching available)
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Employee Assistance Program