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Pipe Welder Helper Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Pipe Welder

Longview, TX · On-site

$23.25 - $28.50/hr

We help move the world forward by providing responsive, innovative solutions designed to increase ... We are seeking Pipe Welders for a positions in Longview, TX. The Welder position lays out, fits ...

Pipe Welder

Evans, CO

$25 - $30.75/hr

As part of a 100% ESOP organization, you share the success you help create while building a ... You'll read prints, fit and assemble pipe components, and safely operate welding and power tools.

Pipe Welder

Newton, KS · On-site

$23 - $28.25/hr

We believe in investing in our employees to help them reach their professional goals, as well as ... Weld together metal components of products such as piping systems, plate, pipe and tube or ...

Welder Helper

Abbeville, LA · On-site

$11.25 - $14.25/hr

Welder Helper Location: Abbeville, LA Employment Type: Full-time Job Summary We are seeking a ... Basic understanding of Pipe fabrication and welding techniques. * Proficiency in reading and ...

Welder Helper

Abbeville, LA · On-site

$11.25 - $14.25/hr

Welder Helper Location: Abbeville, LA Employment Type: Full-time Job Summary We are seeking a ... Basic understanding of Pipe fabrication and welding techniques. * Proficiency in reading and ...

Welder Helper

Escondido, CA

$16.75 - $21/hr

Summary/Objective The Welder Helpers will perform various welding support activities to facilitate ... pipe. * Clean and inspect equipment and tools before and after use. * Move and position metal ...

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Welder Helper

Escondido, CA

$16.75 - $21/hr

Job Overview Summary/Objective The Welder Helpers will perform various welding support activities ... pipe. * Clean and inspect equipment and tools before and after use. * Move and position metal ...

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Welder Helper

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

We're proud to be the largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America and the ... About the Role As a Field Welder Helper at Z Modular in the Greater Phoenix Area, you will play a ...

Welder Helper

Escondido, CA · On-site

$16.75 - $21/hr

Job Overview Summary/Objective The Welder Helpers will perform various welding support activities ... pipe. * Clean and inspect equipment and tools before and after use. * Move and position metal ...

New

Welder Helper

Escondido, CA

$16.75 - $21/hr

Job Overview Summary/Objective The Welder Helpers will perform various welding support activities ... pipe. * Clean and inspect equipment and tools before and after use. * Move and position metal ...

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What Does a Week in the Life of the Pipe Welder Look Like? • Understand and follow safety ... help determine best solutions. • Uses overhead cranes, jib cranes and other lifting/rigging ...

Pipe Welder

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$25 - $30.75/hr

Works on components that include the following: structural frames, pipe supports, equipment, steel ... Direct helpers in limited tasks. * Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind or bolt component parts ...

Welder Helper

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

We're proud to be the largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America and the ... About the Role As a Field Welder Helper at Z Modular in the Greater Phoenix Area, you will play a ...

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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

Pipe Welder

Turner Industries

Longview, TX • On-site

$23.25 - $28.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago


Turner Industries rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 140 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

48th of 78 rated construction


Job description

Turner Industries is a fully diversified industrial contractor. We help move the world forward by providing responsive, innovative solutions designed to increase plant production, reduce costs, reduce downtime, and even prevent shutdowns. Headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA, Turner Industries has over 20,000 employees with offices and job sites across the United States. Our single-solution approach in the petrochemical, refining, energy, pulp and paper, and related industries has made Turner one of the nation's top industrial contractors and earned us the No. 1 spot on ABC's 2024 Top Performers list. People are at the heart of everything we do. Their safety, security, and satisfaction have always been our top priorities. For proof, look no further than our strong working relationships and extraordinary workforce.
We are seeking Pipe Welders for a positions in Longview, TX. The Welder position lays out, fits, and welds fabricated, cast, and forged components to assemble structural forms, such as tanks, pressure vessels, furnace shells, pipe and building and bridge parts. Non-exempt role; Reports to the Foreman; Assigned duties according to specific procedures / work is checked frequently.


Essential Qualifications:

  • High school or equivalent
  • Minimum four (4) years of experience in specified skill
  • Must be able to pass a weld test before being hired
  • Must be certified as a welder
  • Post offer drug / alcohol screen, physical evaluation, and signed acceptance of the Turner Industries Drug, Alcohol and Contraband Policy
  • Comply with company and client job site safety requirements
  • Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others in the workplace


Functional Requirements:
Selects equipment and plans layout, assembly, and welding, Lays out, positions, aligns, and fits components together, Bolts, clamps, tacks parts to secure in position for welding, Sets up equipment and welds parts, May assemble parts by bolting and riveting, May weld pipe such as carbon steel, stainless steel, chrome, etc. by process of arc, heliarc, gas, tig, etc., May weld pipe, sheet metal, structural steel, brackets, or other materials, May repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts, May use cutting torch to cut materials and demo existing assemblies, Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction.


Compensation
Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience.


Benefits
Depending on your employment status, benefits include health, dental, vision, life, ADD, voluntary life / ADD, disability benefits, leaves of absence, 401k, paid time off, paid holidays, telehealth access, and employee assistance program.


Physical Involvement:
Employee may be required to do the following: climbing ladders, scaffolds, structures, etc. above and below ground level; maintaining balance on ladders, scaffolds, structures, etc.; reaching in all directions, handling and manipulating objects and materials; coordinating the movement of eyes, hands and fingers to operate tools and equipment; lifting 30-50 lbs. from ground level, waist level, and/or overhead; carrying objects, tools, etc.; standing; sitting; walking; seeing with or without correction; hearing with or without correction; following set procedures and standards; applying basic mathematical skills; planning work; comparing and understanding differences in the size, shape and form of lines, figures and objects; picturing and evaluating solid objects from drawings or diagrams using standards that can be measured or checked; following oral and/or written directions, plans and blueprints; reading; writing; ability to recognize and report safety hazards


Turner Industries is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability and/or protected veteran status in accordance with governing law


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