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Pipe Welder Helper Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Provide direction to pipe welding helpers as needed to complete assigned tasks * Arrive at the designated worksite on time and work assigned shifts and overtime as required * Maintain a clean and ...

Provide direction to pipe welding helpers as needed to complete assigned tasks * Arrive at the designated worksite on time and work assigned shifts and overtime as required * Maintain a clean and ...

Pipe Welder

Norfolk, VA

$25.25 - $31/hr

Pipe Welder LEAD Staffing | Hampton Roads, VA Location: Hampton Roads, VA Schedule: Full-Time | ... Apply today and let us help you find the perfect fit.

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The Pipe Fitter Welder Helper is responsible for supporting pipe fitting and welding operations by assisting skilled workers with material preparation, safety compliance, and site maintenance. This ...

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Welder Helper

Richmond, VA

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

Welder Helper This role combines hands-on fabrication and entry-level welding mechanic ... Grind pipe, rails, and miscellaneous materials to meet company quality standards. * Use grinders ...

Pipe Welder

Richmond, VA

$24 - $29.50/hr

We want someone on our team who can teach, coach, and provide direction to apprentices and helpers ... Weld pipes/metals with various techniques, such as electric, gas, arc, MIG, TIG, or other equipment

Pipe Welder

Greensboro, GA · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Paid time off Pipe Welder Normal work shifts: 7:00am 3:30pm DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: Pipe ... Must be willing to help maintain a clean, safe and organized work atmosphere and job site ...

Welder Helper

Washington, PA · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

As a Welder Helper , you'll work alongside experienced welders, keeping tools and materials ready, preparing pipe for welding, and ensuring the jobsite is safe and organized. Why you'll love this job:

Pipe Welder

Greensboro, GA · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Pipe Welder Normal work shifts: 7:00am - 3:30pm DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: Pipe welders must be ... Must be willing to help maintain a clean, safe and organized work atmosphere and job site ...

Pipe Welder

Greensboro, GA · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Pipe Welder Normal work shifts: 7:00am - 3:30pm DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: Pipe welders must be ... Must be willing to help maintain a clean, safe and organized work atmosphere and job site ...

Pipe Welder

Newport News, VA

$23.50 - $29/hr

Immediate need for Pipe Welders who meet the following skill requirements and experience: * Must ... Ability to read and interpret blue printsKnowledge of shipboard nomenclature helpful * Knowledge of ...

Welder Helper

Washington, PA · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

As a Welder Helper , you'll work alongside experienced welders, keeping tools and materials ready, preparing pipe for welding, and ensuring the jobsite is safe and organized. Why you'll love this job:

PIPE WELDER HA

Pascagoula, MS

$26 - $32/hr

PIPE WELDER HA Location: Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States Date: May 18, 2026 Req ID: 47179 ... Since 1938, Ingalls workforce has done their part in helping our nation by constructing nearly 70 ...

Prioritized Must Have Skills for the Stainless Steel Pipe Welder: #1. 4 years of overall experience ... We help our clients provide a soft landing for existing employees, consistent with their statement ...

PIPE WELDER HA

Pascagoula, MS

$26 - $32/hr

PIPE WELDER HA Location: Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States Date: May 18, 2026 Req ID: 47179 ... Since 1938, Ingalls workforce has done their part in helping our nation by constructing nearly 70 ...

PIPE WELDER HA

Pascagoula, MS

$26 - $32/hr

PIPE WELDER HA Location: Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States Date: May 18, 2026 Req ID: 47179 ... Since 1938, Ingalls workforce has done their part in helping our nation by constructing nearly 70 ...

PIPE WELDER HA

Pascagoula, MS · On-site

$26 - $32/hr

Our Pipe Welders are among the best in the world and stound out in their field. Does that sound ... Since 1938, Ingalls workforce has done their part in helping our nation by constructing nearly 70 ...

Welder Helper

Byers, CO · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

WELDER HELPER We're looking to hire a Welder Helper in Byers CO. The Welder Helper supports ... Able to weld on pipe from any position (i.e., standing, kneeling, lying down on side or back, and ...

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How much do pipe welder helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for pipe welder helper in the United States is $17.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges Pipe Welder Helpers face on the job, and how can they be addressed?

Pipe Welder Helpers often encounter challenges such as working in confined spaces, handling heavy materials, and maintaining safety standards in potentially hazardous environments. Effective communication with welders and other team members is crucial to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and safely. To address these challenges, it’s important to stay vigilant about safety protocols, use proper lifting techniques, and proactively seek guidance or clarification when unsure about a task. Building strong teamwork skills and being adaptable can make daily responsibilities more manageable and rewarding.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Pipe Welder Helper, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pipe Welder Helper, you need basic knowledge of welding processes, familiarity with pipe materials and measurements, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with hand tools, power tools, and safety equipment, as well as OSHA safety certification, are commonly required. Reliability, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work well in a team are valuable soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure safe, precise support for welders and contribute to efficient, high-quality pipe fabrication and installation.

What are pipe welder helpers?

Pipe welder helpers are skilled laborers who assist pipe welders in assembling, installing, and repairing piping systems. Their responsibilities include preparing materials, cleaning work areas, holding or moving parts, and ensuring that welders have the necessary tools and equipment. Pipe welder helpers play a crucial role in supporting welding projects, maintaining safety standards, and increasing overall work efficiency on construction sites or in industrial settings.

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

AspectPipe Welder HelperPipe Fitter Helper
CertificationsBasic safety training, OSHABasic safety training, OSHA
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial plantsConstruction sites, industrial plants
Job RoleAssists welders with prep, handling materialsAssists fitters with pipe assembly, measurements
Common UsageWelding-focused tasksFitting and assembly tasks

The main difference between a Pipe Welder Helper and a Pipe Fitter Helper lies in their specific tasks. Pipe Welder Helpers primarily support welders by preparing materials and handling welding equipment, while Pipe Fitter Helpers assist with pipe assembly and measurements. Both roles share similar safety requirements and work environments but focus on different aspects of pipe installation and maintenance.

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Pipe Welder

$31/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Pipe Welder
Location: Atlantic Beach, FL
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Range: $31.00/hour

Overview: We are seeking an experienced Pipe Welder with a strong maritime background to perform high-quality welding on piping systems in accordance with industry standards and specifications. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in multiple welding processes, the ability to interpret technical documentation, and a commitment to safety, quality, and productivity in a shipyard environment.
Responsibilities
  • Comprehend and follow instructions, drawings, and general correspondence
  • Maintain a working knowledge of ship repair terminology and ship compartment naming conventions
  • Wear and properly utilize all required personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with OSHA standards
  • Prepare written condition reports and recommend corrective actions when required
  • Perform pipe welding using SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, GTAW, and silver brazing processes as applicable
  • Certify and perform welding on P-3 joints with permanent backing rings and P-14 socket weld joints
  • Interpret drawings, specifications, and applicable Navy, MSC, ABS, and industry standard manuals
  • Operate, maintain, and care for welding equipment, portable power tools, and hand tools
  • Provide direction to pipe welding helpers as needed to complete assigned tasks
  • Arrive at the designated worksite on time and work assigned shifts and overtime as required
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment at all times
  • Ensure work areas are properly prepared and safe for hot work operations
  • Communicate effectively with Fire Watch personnel and provide direction as needed
  • Produce quality workmanship and provide Objective Quality Evidence (OQE) as required
  • Confer with supervisors to resolve unexpected issues related to assigned work
  • Carry out written and verbal instructions efficiently and safely
  • Comply with all company policies, including non-discrimination and anti-harassment policies
Qualifications
  • Minimum of four (4) years of pipe welding experience in the maritime industry
  • Thorough knowledge of SMAW, FCAW, and GMAW welding theory
  • Ability to certify in:
    • P-3 Joint with Permanent Backing Ring
    • P-14 Socket Weld Joint
    • SMAW
    • GTAW
    • FCAW
    • Silver Brazing
  • Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and technical manuals
  • Working knowledge of marine pipe welding equipment and processes
  • Ability to operate welding equipment, portable power tools, and hand tools
  • Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations including fractions and decimals
  • Understanding of U.S. customary and metric measurement systems
  • OSHA 10 Certification required
  • Fire Watch Certification required
  • Must be DBIDS eligible
  • Must be able to work any shift as required
  • Must be physically and medically capable of wearing all required PPE, including respirators, harnesses, flotation gear, and other safety equipment
Ameri-Force Benefits
As part of the Ameri-Force team, a recognized ESOP company, you have a personal stake in the collective success of the organization, fostering a collaborative and rewarding work environment. Our competitive benefits package includes:
Industry Leading Pay
Medical Coverage
Dental Coverage
Vision Coverage
Short Term Disability Benefits
Term Life Benefits
Referral Bonuses
Referral Bonuses are available for specific jobs only
About Ameri-Force
Since 1991, Ameri-Force has been a leader in skilled trades staffing, offering a people-focused approach that provides competitive advantages for our clients and rewarding career opportunities for our contract employees. Leveraging our deep expertise in maritime, manufacturing, aerospace, industrial, and energy sectors, we ensure a seamless experience by efficiently managing federal and state taxes, unemployment, and workers compensation. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance, tailored to meet the needs of our workforce. Join Ameri-Force and be part of a company that values your success.
Learn more at ameriforce.com
Note: The specific duties, skills and qualifications may vary depending on the companys requirements and the nature of the tasks performed at the site. Employees must be willing to make reasonable adjustments to their tasks depending on the requirements of the client. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.