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Demonstrated understanding of piping technology for multiple material types, including stainless steel, PVC, PVDF, and similar materials. * Demonstrated understanding of construction techniques and ...

Demonstrated understanding of piping technology for multiple material types, including stainless ... steel, PVC, PVDF, and similar materials. * Demonstrated understanding of construction techniques ...

Robotic Welder

Houston, TX · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Robotic Welder Piping Technology & Products Inc. Houston, TX, Manufacturing Description Position Title: Robotic Welder Reports To: Supervisor FLSA Classification: Exempt Sponsorships Not Available ...

Houston, TX About Piping Technology & Products (PT&P) Piping Technology & Products, Inc. (PT&P) is a trusted leader in the design and manufacturing of engineered products for piping systems. Serving ...

Shop Runner

Houston, TX · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Description Shop Runner - Piping Technology & Products, Inc. Position Title: Shop Runner Location: 3701 Holmes Rd., Houston 77051 Department: Projects & Engineering Reports to: Director of Project ...

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Shop Runner

Houston, TX · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Shop Runner - Piping Technology & Products, Inc. Position Title: Shop Runner Location: 3701 Holmes Rd., Houston 77051 Department: Projects & Engineering Reports to: Director of Project Management Job ...

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Shop Runner

Houston, TX · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Shop Runner - Piping Technology & Products, Inc. Position Title: Shop Runner Location: 3701 Holmes Rd., Houston 77051 Department: Projects & Engineering Reports to: Director of Project Management Job ...

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How much do piping technology jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for piping technology in the United States is $51.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42.31 and $61.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is piping technology?

Piping technology refers to the engineering discipline focused on the design, installation, operation, and maintenance of piping systems used to transport fluids such as water, oil, gas, and chemicals. These systems are critical in industries like oil and gas, power generation, chemical manufacturing, and water treatment. Piping technologists ensure that pipes, valves, fittings, and related equipment are designed and installed according to industry standards and safety regulations. The field also involves considerations for materials selection, pressure containment, thermal expansion, and corrosion control.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in piping technology, and why are they important?

To thrive in Piping Technology, you need a solid understanding of fluid mechanics, materials science, and engineering principles, usually backed by a degree in mechanical or civil engineering. Familiarity with CAD software, piping design codes (like ASME), and relevant certifications such as Certified Pipe Welding Inspector are typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills in this role. These skills ensure the safe, efficient, and cost-effective design and installation of piping systems in industrial settings.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in piping technology, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in piping technology often encounter challenges such as coordinating with multiple engineering disciplines, ensuring compliance with safety and industry standards, and managing complex project timelines. Effective communication and collaboration with structural, mechanical, and civil teams are essential for avoiding design conflicts and delays. Staying current with evolving codes and utilizing advanced design software can also help streamline workflows and ensure project success.

What is the difference between Piping Technology vs Pipefitting?

AspectPiping TechnologyPipefitting
CertificationsOften requires technical training, certifications in piping design or CADTypically requires apprenticeship, journeyman or union certifications
Work EnvironmentDesign, engineering, and installation planning in industrial or construction settingsOn-site assembly, fitting, and installation of pipes in various facilities
Industry UsageUsed in engineering, design, and project management within industrial sectorsHands-on installation and maintenance in construction and manufacturing

While Piping Technology focuses on design, analysis, and planning of piping systems, Pipefitting involves the physical installation and assembly of pipes. Both roles are essential in the piping industry but differ in their focus and skill sets.

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Infographic showing various Piping Technology job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,379 per year, or $51.6 per hour.

TIG Welder - Night

Grapeland, TX • On-site

Piping Technology & Products, Inc.
Oil and Gas Extraction • 501 - 1,000 employees

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

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Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

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Job Description
Job Description
Description:TIG Welder – Night Shift

US Bellows | A Division of Piping Technology & Products, Inc.
Houston, TX


About Piping Technology & Products (PT&P)

Piping Technology & Products, Inc. (PT&P) is a trusted leader in the design and manufacturing of engineered products for piping systems. Serving industries such as oil & gas, power generation, and chemical processing since 1978, PT&P is headquartered in Houston, Texas and is known for innovation, quality craftsmanship, and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction. US Bellows, a PT&P division, specializes in metallic expansion joints and related piping components. Join our team and help support critical infrastructure across the globe.


Position Summary

The TIG Welder (Night Shift) is responsible for welding fabricated metal components and assemblies in accordance with engineering drawings, welding procedures, and quality standards. This position plays a critical role in producing high-quality expansion joints and related piping products while maintaining safety, accuracy, and efficiency during night shift operations. Must have 3 years TIG experience and must pass TIG 3G Testing.


Key Responsibilities

· Perform TIG welding on carbon steel, stainless steel, and alloy materials

· Must be able to weld plate to plate (very thin) and plate to flat bar

· Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, weld symbols, and specifications

· Set up and operate welding equipment according to approved Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS)

· Ensure welds meet dimensional, visual, and quality requirements

· Conduct in-process inspections and make adjustments as needed

· Use fabrication tools such as grinders, torches, and hand tools

· Safely operate overhead cranes and material-handling equipment

· Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas

· Complete required documentation, travelers, checklists, and work orders

· Follow all safety procedures, including PPE requirements, LOTO, and crane protocols

Requirements:Qualifications

· A minimum 3 Years’ Experience Preferred

· Proven experience with TIG welding in a manufacturing or fabrication environment

· Ability to read and interpret welding symbols and fabrication drawings

· Familiarity with welding carbon steel and stainless-steel components

· Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

· Ability to work independently on night shift

· Knowledge of shop safety standards and procedures


Work Schedule

Night Shift (hours determined by production schedule)


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