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Combination Pipe Welder Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Pipe Welder III

Red Bud, IL ยท On-site

$31 - $35/hr

Lay out, position, align, and secure parts and assemblies prior to assembly, using combination ... Two (2) to five (5) years of GTAW pipe welding experience is strongly preferred. * Ability to pass ...

Pipe Welder III

Red Bud, IL ยท On-site

$31 - $35/hr

Lay out, position, align, and secure parts and assemblies prior to assembly, using combination ... Two (2) to five (5) years of GTAW pipe welding experience is strongly preferred. * Ability to pass ...

Pipe Welder III

Red Bud, IL ยท On-site

$31 - $35/hr

Lay out, position, align, and secure parts and assemblies prior to assembly, using combination ... Two (2) to five (5) years of GTAW pipe welding experience is strongly preferred. * Ability to pass ...

Combination Pipe Fitter/Welder

Corpus Christi, TX ยท On-site

$20.50 - $25.25/hr

* NO PER DIEM! *Must be able to fit and weld with GMAW, FCAW, & SMAW processes.Minimum 5 years of experience is required fitting and welding processes.All applicants will be tested. Job Posted by ...

Pipe Welder

Youngstown, OH ยท On-site

$24.50 - $30/hr

Job Summary Ability to layout and weld pipe together by a combination of, or by single process using SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, or GTAW to specified weld procedures. Qualifications * One year certificate from ...

Combination Pipe Fitter/Welder

Corpus Christi, TX ยท On-site

$20.50 - $25.25/hr

* NO PER DIEM! *Must be able to fit and weld with GMAW, FCAW, & SMAW processes.Minimum 5 years of experience is required fitting and welding processes.All applicants will be tested. Job Posted by ...

Pipe Welder

Youngstown, OH ยท On-site

$24.50 - $30/hr

Job Summary Ability to layout and weld pipe together by a combination of, or by single process using SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, or GTAW to specified weld procedures. Qualifications * One year certificate from ...

Pipe Welder

Youngstown, OH ยท On-site

$24.50 - $30/hr

Job Summary Ability to layout and weld pipe together by a combination of, or by single process using SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, or GTAW to specified weld procedures. Qualifications * One year certificate from ...

Pipe and Vessel Welder

Tulsa, OK ยท On-site

$21.50 - $26.50/hr

Pressure Vessel & Pipe Welders Tulsa Area | Multiple Positions Available | Competitive Pay We are ... Proficient in MIG, Flux Core, TIG, or a combination of processes * Comfortable reading blueprints ...

Pipe and Vessel Welder

Tulsa, OK ยท On-site

$21.50 - $26.50/hr

Pressure Vessel & Pipe Welders Tulsa Area | Multiple Positions Available | Competitive Pay We are ... Proficient in MIG, Flux Core, TIG, or a combination of processes * Comfortable reading blueprints ...

Pipe Welder 1/C

Panama City, FL ยท On-site

$23.25 - $28.50/hr

An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Requires working knowledge ... Requires x-ray pipe welding experience with the ability to weld pipe in all positions and mirror ...

Pipe Welder 1/C

Panama City, FL ยท On-site

$23.25 - $28.50/hr

An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Requires working knowledge ... Requires x-ray pipe welding experience with the ability to weld pipe in all positions and mirror ...

Pipe Welder

Fort Worth, TX ยท On-site

$25 - $30.75/hr

Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind or bolt component parts to obtain required limited ... combination squares, calipers, and rulers. Non-Essential Functions: * Clean or degrease parts ...

Pipe Welder

Fort Worth, TX ยท On-site

$25 - $30.75/hr

Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind or bolt component parts to obtain required limited ... combination squares, calipers, and rulers. Non-Essential Functions: * Clean or degrease parts ...

Pipe Welder TIG/Heliarc

Port Arthur, TX ยท On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

Combination Welder 1st Class- Pipe/Plate/Structural (PPLW)- Welder capable of process / structural ... pipe and plate welding using GTAW+FCAW and or GTAW+SMAW. Combination Welder 2nd Class- Pipe/Plate ...

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How much do combination pipe welder jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for combination pipe welder in the United States is $27.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.00 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a combination pipe welder?

Combination pipe welders are skilled tradespeople who specialize in joining and repairing pipes using various welding techniques, such as TIG, MIG, and stick welding. They are called 'combination' welders because they are proficient in working with different types of metals and welding processes on both high-pressure and low-pressure pipe systems. Their work is critical in industries like construction, oil and gas, and manufacturing, where strong, leak-proof pipe connections are essential. In addition to welding, they may also read blueprints, inspect welds for quality, and ensure safety standards are met.

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

To thrive as a Combination Pipe Welder, you need expertise in welding techniques (such as TIG, MIG, and Stick), blueprint reading, and pipefitting, often supported by vocational training or welding certifications. Familiarity with welding equipment, safety protocols, and industry standards like ASME or AWS certifications is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong teamwork are essential soft skills in this role. These skills ensure high-quality, safe welds and efficient collaboration on complex industrial projects.

What are some common challenges a combination pipe welder may face on the job, and how can they be addressed?

Combination Pipe Welders often encounter challenges such as working in confined spaces, handling a variety of metals, and maintaining high-quality welds under tight deadlines. Adapting to different welding techniques and following strict safety protocols are essential for success. To address these challenges, welders should continuously update their skills, communicate effectively with team members, and stay organized to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

What is the difference between Combination Pipe Welder vs Pipe Fitter?

AspectCombination Pipe WelderPipe Fitter
CertificationsWelding certifications (e.g., AWS)Blueprint reading, pipe fitting certifications
Work EnvironmentWelding sites, industrial plantsConstruction sites, industrial facilities
Job FocusWelding and joining pipesAssembling and installing pipe systems

Combination Pipe Welders specialize in welding pipes using various techniques, while Pipe Fitters focus on measuring, cutting, and installing pipe systems. Both roles often work together on industrial projects, but their core skills differ: welding versus pipe assembly.

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Infographic showing various Combination Pipe Welder job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,707 per year, or $27.7 per hour.

Pipe Welder III

Red Bud, IL โ€ข On-site

Roeslein & Associates
Industrial Machinery Manufacturingย โ€ขย 501 - 1,000 employees

$31 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

Overview

POSITION SUMMARY:

Reporting to the Pipe Shop Team Leader, this experienced position will perform pipe welding utilizing multiple process and materials and have the ability to perform pipe fitting for multiple welders onย ย all of our modular systems.ย 

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

  • $31.00 - $35.00 per hour
  • $5,000 Sign-on bonus
  • Relocation Bonus (if applicable)ย 
  • Health insurance plans for you and your family
  • HSA (Health Savings Account) with up to $1,500 company match per year
  • FSA (Flexible Spending Account)
  • Dental/Vision/Life insurance
  • A 401K program as well as an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • 10+ Paid Vacation Days
  • 8+ Paid Holidays
  • 5 Paid Sick Days
  • Education, Certification, and Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • $25,000 Company-paid Life Insurance
  • Up to 10% annual bonus tied to individual performance and company success
Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Consistently weld carbon steel, stainless steel, and other alloys using multiple processes and procedures in various positions.
  • Operate safety equipment and use safe work habits including, but not limited to: working at heights, confined space, overhead crane, etc.
  • Lay out, position, align, and secure parts and assemblies prior to assembly, using combination squares, two hole pins, wrap arounds, center finders and tape measures.
  • Examine work pieces for defects and measure work pieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications.
  • Consistently pass internal destructive (bend) and non-destructive (x-ray, etc) examinations of RMD, GMAW, GTAW, and SMAW welds.
  • Lead a team of 1-3 team members on a project or job.
  • Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade.
  • Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind or bolt component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding.
  • Regular attendance in accordance with the attendance policy
  • Conduct activities in a safe and healthy manner and work in accordance with established safety and company requirements.
Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE/ SKILL/ ABILITY/ EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE:

  • High School Diploma or G.E.D. is strongly preferred.
  • Certification or degree in welding from a technical school program strongly preferred.
  • Two (2) to five (5) years of GTAW pipe welding experience is strongly preferred.
  • Ability to pass Roeslein's 6G GTAW visual and bend certification is required.
  • Must be able to consistently execute high quality RMD, GMAW, GTAW, and SMAW welds.
  • Must be able to consistently execute other weld processes such as: PWHT, GTAW/FCAW, and other combination welds.
  • Advanced ability to read blue prints, ISO's and other technical documents is required.
  • Meets all Pipe Welder II requirements on a consistent basis.
  • Strong math skills are required.
  • Must be detail oriented.
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills are required.
  • High level of energy and motivation.
  • Ability to work flexible hours including, but not limited to, frequent and mandatory overtime and weekends are required.
  • Must possess the ability to interact effectively with all levels of personnel, both hourly and management, in a team environment.
  • Must comply with Roeslein's core values for the safe and efficient operation of the business and maintain sound relationships among and with employees.
Pay RangeSalary Range: USD $31.00/Hr. - USD $35.00/Hr.Employment Type: FULL_TIME