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Header Fitter Welder Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Welders

Bixby, OK Β· On-site

$19.75 - $26/hr

Experienced Welders/Fitters: Skilled in MIG, TIG, Flux Core, Header, or Structural welding * Ability to pass a hands-on weld or fit test (experienced candidates only) Weld Test (Experienced ...

Header Lead

Catoosa, OK Β· On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Collaborate with supervisors, fitters, and quality inspectors to resolve issues * Maintain welding equipment and ensure proper setup and calibration * Support continuous improvement initiatives and ...

... fittings and tubes using manual TIG welder for tacking if needed and automated equipment for final welds. Fabrication of the assemblies will include the use saws and other specialty equipment to trim ...

... fittings and tubes using manual TIG welder for tacking if needed and automated equipment for final welds. Fabrication of the assemblies will include the use saws and other specialty equipment to trim ...

... Tack Weld Nozzle Material (Pipe) to Header Boxes (Plate) Operates hand tools REQUIREMENTS - MUST BE ABLE TO DO THE FOLLOWING: Ability to read and comprehend blueprints Ability to apply math skills ...

Fitter

Beasley, TX Β· On-site

... Weld Nozzle Material (Pipe) to Header Boxes (Plate) Β· Operates hand tools REQUIREMENTS - MUST BE ABLE TO DO THE FOLLOWING: Β· Ability to read and comprehend blueprints Β· Ability to apply math ...

Fitter

Beasley, TX Β· On-site

... Weld Nozzle Material (Pipe) to Header Boxes (Plate) β€’ Operates hand tools REQUIREMENTS - MUST BE ABLE TO DO THE FOLLOWING: β€’ Ability to read and comprehend blueprints β€’ Ability to apply math ...

... Weld Nozzle Material (Pipe) to Header Boxes (Plate) Β· Operates hand tools REQUIREMENTS - MUST BE ABLE TO DO THE FOLLOWING: Β· Ability to read and comprehend blueprints Β· Ability to apply math ...

In addition to supporting daily production execution, this role contributes to the coordination of pipe fabrication, welding, mechanical assembly, skids, pipe racks, header systems, and other ...

... Weld Nozzle Material (Pipe) to Header Boxes (Plate) β€’ Operates hand tools REQUIREMENTS - MUST BE ABLE TO DO THE FOLLOWING: β€’ Ability to read and comprehend blueprints β€’ Ability to apply math ...

... Tack Weld Nozzle Material (Pipe) to Header Boxes (Plate) Operates hand tools REQUIREMENTS - MUST BE ABLE TO DO THE FOLLOWING: Ability to read and comprehend blueprints Ability to apply math skills ...

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How much do header fitter welder jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for header fitter welder in the United States is $23.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $25.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a header fitter welder?

Header Fitter Welders are skilled tradespeople who specialize in assembling, fitting, and welding headers, which are components used in piping systems, boilers, or exhaust systems. Their main responsibilities include interpreting blueprints, preparing and aligning pipe sections or header components, and performing high-quality welds to join these parts securely. Header Fitter Welders often work in industries such as construction, manufacturing, and energy, and must adhere to safety and quality standards while using various welding techniques.

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

To thrive as a Header Fitter Welder, you need expertise in welding techniques, blueprint reading, and pipe fitting, often supported by a welding certification or apprenticeship. Familiarity with welding equipment (MIG, TIG, stick welders), pipe threading machines, and safety protocols is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and strong teamwork skills help you excel in complex fabrication environments. These abilities ensure safe, precise assembly and high-quality welds essential for industrial and construction projects.

What are some common challenges faced by header fitter welders on the job?

Header Fitter Welders often encounter challenges such as working in confined or elevated spaces, which can make welding and fitting tasks physically demanding. They must also ensure precise alignment and fit-up of headers according to strict engineering specifications, which requires strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Additionally, maintaining high-quality welds while adhering to safety standards and tight project deadlines can be demanding. Collaboration with pipefitters, engineers, and quality inspectors is essential to ensure the headers are installed correctly and meet all regulatory requirements.

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

AspectHeader Fitter WelderPipe Welder
CertificationsAWS D1.1, CWB, or similarAWS D1.1, CWB, or similar
Work EnvironmentShipyards, construction sites, industrial plantsRefineries, pipelines, industrial plants
Job FocusFitting and welding large headers and structural componentsWelding pipes and pipelines in various positions
Common UsageConstruction, shipbuilding, industrial fabricationOil & gas, pipeline construction, maintenance

Both Header Fitter Welders and Pipe Welders require similar certifications and often work in industrial environments. Header Fitter Welders specialize in fitting and welding large headers and structural components, while Pipe Welders focus on welding pipes and pipelines. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find roles aligned with their skills and certifications.

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Welders & Manufacturing Workers Multiple Shifts Hiring Now

Claremore, OK β€’ On-site

Abundant Solutions
Recruiting and Staffing ServicesΒ β€’Β 51 - 200 employees

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Abundant Solutions is HIRING!

We have multiple manufacturing opportunities available in Claremore with day and night shifts. Whether you’re an experienced welder or looking for an opportunity to learn a trade, we may have a position for you!

Current Openings:

  • Box Header Welder Trainees
  • Pipe-to-Flange Fitters
  • Plate Fitters
  • Stick Welders
  • Finning Helpers
  • Hydro Helpers
  • Material Handlers
  • Robot Welder Trainees
  • Louver Helpers
Ready to get to work? Apply with Abundant Solutions today!

1231 West Will Rogers Blvd, Claremore, OK
918-923-6896

Stop by or call us today — we’re ready to put you to work!

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About Abundant Solutions

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To consistently deliver and exceed mutually agreed upon expectations through proper client and candidate communication. Abundant Solutions is a full service staffing company that specializes in Office and industrial Employees for Temporary, Temporary to Permanent, and Permanent Placements. We respond more rapidly to our customers’ needs with the best employee matches, because we are passionately committed to being the best. Interacting and touching peoples’ lives in a way that promotes the greatest achievement for all parties involved. Believing in short term accomplishments for the fulfillment of long term vision. Matching company needs and objectives to client skills and goals. Discovering new ideas and philosophies in order to advance the beliefs and lives of all. We share our desire to assist and help change professional careers and personal lives for the better.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Tulsa, OK, US

Year founded

2002

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