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Pipe Welders Jobs in Raleigh, NC (NOW HIRING)

Welder - Pipe

Durham, NC · On-site

$25 - $31/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Performs pipe welding primarily in a 1G position. Must pass a test in 6G position. Responsibilities: * Layout and fit pipe, offsets, bends, and radiuses. Assemble and install hangers, pipes, and ...

Pipe Welder

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$32 - $36/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We're hiring experienced Pipe Welders to join our pre-fabrication shop team and assist in the field. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Lay out, fit and weld fabricated, cast and forged pipe ...

Stainless TIG Pipe Welder

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$32 - $36/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We're hiring experienced Pipe Welders to join our pre-fabrication shop team and assist in the field. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Lay out, fit and weld fabricated, cast and forged pipe ...

Stainless TIG Pipe Welder

Raleigh, NC

$20 - $25.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We're hiring experienced Pipe Welders to join our pre-fabrication shop team and assist in the field. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Lay out, fit and weld fabricated, cast and forged pipe ...

Pipe Welder

Rougemont, NC

$17.50 - $21.50/hr

May weld pipe of all kinds, sizes and alloys by process of ARC, SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, GAS, MIG, TIG, etc. * Weld high and low pressure pipe per specifications. All welds are subject to NDE testing ...

May weld pipe of all kinds, sizes and alloys by process of ARC, SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, GAS, MIG, TIG, etc. * Weld high and low pressure pipe per specifications. All welds are subject to NDE testing ...

Pipe Welder

Rougemont, NC

$17.50 - $21.50/hr

May weld pipe of all kinds, sizes and alloys by process of ARC, SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, GAS, MIG, TIG, etc. * Weld high and low pressure pipe per specifications. All welds are subject to NDE testing ...

Pipe Welder

Rougemont, NC · On-site

$17.50 - $21.50/hr

May weld pipe of all kinds, sizes and alloys by process of ARC, SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, GAS, MIG, TIG, etc. * Weld high and low pressure pipe per specifications. All welds are subject to NDE testing ...

Pipe Welder

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$25.25 - $31/hr

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Pipe Welder This employee will perform in the field and as necessary in the shop. Currently travel up to 25% of time and will work some non-local jobs for 3-week period time frames. Qualifications

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Pipe Welder

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$25.25 - $31/hr

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Pipe Welder This employee will perform in the field and as necessary in the shop. Currently travel up to 25% of time and will work some non-local jobs for 3-week period time frames. Qualifications

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Pipe Welder

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$25.25 - $31/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Pipe Welder Location: Traveling (80-90%) Company Overview: TransTech Energy is a leading provider ... Welders that have been in the workforce and are looking for a new start or chance to work their way ...

Pipewelder - RTP

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$25.25 - $31/hr

All welders under the trade of piping are required to pass certifications tests on; Carbon Steel Schedule 40 Pipe, open root joint, and in the 6G, fixed position. Welds performed must meet ASME Sec ...

Pipewelder - RTP

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$25.25 - $31/hr

All welders under the trade of piping are required to pass certifications tests on; Carbon Steel Schedule 40 Pipe, open root joint, and in the 6G, fixed position. Welds performed must meet ASME Sec ...

The ideal candidate will have proven experience in pipe and plate welding along with metal fabrication. S/he has ability to interpret blueprints, project plans, and isometric drawings to complete ...

Pipefitter

Raleigh, NC

$24.50 - $31.25/hr

  • Retirement

Use various tools and equipment, such as pipe cutters, threading machines, and welding tools to join pipes by means of welding, brazing, soldering, cementing, gluing, or threading them * Fabricate ...

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How much do pipe welders jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for pipe welders in Raleigh, NC is $26.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $29.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Pipe Welders vs Pipe Fitters?

AspectPipe WeldersPipe Fitters
CertificationsWelding certifications (e.g., AWS)Trade certifications, sometimes welding-related
Work EnvironmentWelding sites, industrial plants, constructionInstallation sites, industrial plants, construction
Primary DutiesJoining pipes through weldingAssembling and fitting pipes
Industry UsageOil & gas, manufacturing, constructionOil & gas, plumbing, industrial facilities

While both Pipe Welders and Pipe Fitters work in piping systems within industrial settings, Pipe Welders focus on welding pipes together, requiring welding certifications. Pipe Fitters primarily assemble and install piping systems, often working alongside welders. Both roles are essential in industries like oil & gas and construction, but their skills and certifications differ slightly.

Is pipe welding in high demand?

Pipe welders are in high demand due to ongoing infrastructure projects, energy sector needs, and industrial construction. Skilled welders with certifications in pipe welding and knowledge of safety standards are often sought after in various regions, leading to good employment prospects.
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Infographic showing various Pipe Welders job openings in Raleigh, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,096 per year, or $27 per hour.

$22 - $27.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Combination Pipe Welder

Basic Scope/Purpose

A Combination Pipe Welder will weld, fabricate and assist pipe fitters in installation of various types of industrial pipe into the projects piping systems.

Essential Functions/Duties

• Selects equipment, plans layouts, assembly, and welding, applying knowledge of geometry, physical properties of metal machining, weld shrinkage and welding techniques.
• Layout, position, aligns, cut, assemble, and fit metal components together in various body positions and in various places and identify all equipment for job and process.
• Must be able to Legibly Document all weld information and create legible weld maps.
• Bolts, clamps, and tack-welds parts to secure in position for welding.
• Sets up equipment and welds parts, using arc, gas-shielded arc, submerged arc, or arc gas welding equipment.
• Identify all safety risks and requirements.
• Must be able to Stick and Tig weld on Pipe.
• Must have 4+ years of experience welding on industrial size and grade pipe. (Schedules: 40, 80, and 160) also able to weld in 2g, 4g, and 6g positions.
• Must be able to read blue prints, read and interrupt technical manuals and other engineering drawings in order to efficiently perform work.
• Must have thorough knowledge of various metals characteristic and qualities including the correct welding processes required and the effects of welding on the material.
• Must have experience welding multiple types of pipe including but not limited to carbon steel, stainless, and chrome.
• Must be able to assist pipe fitters in pipe installation, preparation, and fabrication while not actively welding.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Must be able to work at heights as required.
• Must be able to meet all physical requirements.
• Must have all the tools upon start date.

Working Conditions/Physical Effort

Conditions include working in office, shop, busy traffic areas, warehouses, and undeveloped properties, with frequent exposure to dirt, dust, grease, oil, vibrations, and adverse weather conditions. Must be able to safely access all areas of property, buildings, structures, wharves, rooftops and other elevated positions, as well as, confined spaces. Must be able to effectively use all required PPE equipment and lift up to fifty pounds. Strenuous physical demands are required to safely perform the essential functions associated with this position. Must be able to safely operate all involved equipment and tools. Must be capable of standing for long periods of time, bending consistently, working in confined spaces with limited access, on ladders, in personnel lifts, in workboats, and working in awkward body positions.

Tool List

Tool Box with Lock, 25' Tape, Stinger, File, Tig Rig, Welding Hood w/Hard Hat assembly, Torpedo Level, Chipping Hammer, Combination Square, Pair of Klein Pliers or equal, Welding Gloves & Tig Gloves, Crescent Wrench 12" & 15”, Steel-toe boots, Safety Glasses, Regulator, Gas Lens, Cups, Collets, Tungsten, Brushes for Carbon & Stainless, Flashlight, Mirror

*Nothing in this job description restricts the Company’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Century Contractors offer our employees a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package and are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. EOE M/F/Vet/Disabled