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Pipe Welder

Jersey Village, TX · On-site

$16 - $23/hr

We are looking for experienced, safety-focused pipe welders with multiple welding process experience who are ready to interview immediately! DESCRIPTION OF YOUR DREAM JOB: Job Title: Pipe Welder I ...

Southwest - Carlton Staffing

Pipe Welder

Houston, TX · On-site

$16 - $23/hr

We are looking for experienced, safety-focused pipe welders with multiple welding process experience who are ready to interview immediately! DESCRIPTION OF YOUR DREAM JOB: Job Title: Pipe Welder I ...

Coreworks LLC

Pipe Welder

Houston, TX · On-site

$32 - $34/hr

Ideal candidates for this position should have experience with process pipe welding, ASME pressure vessel welding, and structural component welding. § Position is full time, hourly with company ...

The Shaw Group, LLC

Pipe Welder

Beaumont, TX · On-site

$34 - $38/hr

The ideal candidate will have experience welding pipe using GTAW/TIG and FCAW/Flux core processes and be proficient in the 6G position. The Pipe Welder is responsible for producing quality welds in ...

Blukers, Inc.

Pipe Welder

Corpus Christi, TX · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Perform pipe welding on carbon steel, stainless steel, and other piping systems using approved welding processes. * Cut, fit, align, and assemble piping systems according to project requirements.

Blukers, Inc.

Pipe Welder

Corpus Christi, TX · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Perform pipe welding on carbon steel, stainless steel, and other piping systems using approved welding processes. * Cut, fit, align, and assemble piping systems according to project requirements.

Onboarding Resource, LLC

Pipe Welder

Houston, TX

$27 - $33/hr

Knowledge of pipe schedules, materials, and welding processes * Ability to pass an internal welding test * Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality * Ability to work independently and as ...

Coreworks LLC

Pipe Welder

Grapeland, TX · On-site

$22.25 - $27.50/hr

Ideal candidates for this position should have experience with process pipe welding, ASME pressure vessel welding, and structural component welding. § Position is full time, hourly with company ...

Apache Workforce LLC

Pipe Welder

Houston, TX

$27 - $33/hr

Knowledge of pipe schedules, materials, and welding processes * Ability to pass an internal welding test * Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality * Ability to work independently and as ...

Carlton Staffing

Pipe Welder-Night

Houston, TX · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

Utilize SMAW (Stick), GMAW (MIG), and FCAW (Flux Core) welding processes while following welding ... Requirements: 1+ year of pipe welding/fabrication experience preferred. Experience with Stick, MIG ...

Elite Workforce

6G Pipe Welder

Dallas, TX

$25.75 - $31.75/hr

Perform 6G pipe welding using SMAW (Stick), GTAW (TIG), FCAW, and GMAW processes as required. * Read and interpret isometric drawings, blueprints, welding procedures, and specifications. * Weld ...

Gulf Coast Modification L P

Pipe Welder

Houston, TX · On-site

$21.50 - $26.50/hr

Summary Seeking an experienced Pipe Welder with 5+ years of experience welding carbon steel pipe ... Welder qualification required as part of application process. * Familiar with ASME code ...

Gulf Coast Modification L P

Pipe Welder

Houston, TX · On-site

$21.50 - $26.50/hr

Summary Seeking an experienced Pipe Welder with 5+ years of experience welding carbon steel pipe ... Welder qualification required as part of application process. * Familiar with ASME code ...

SunSource

Pipe Welder

Houston, TX · On-site

$22.50 - $27.75/hr

Industrial TIG Pipe welding experience required. * Must be able to use a tape measure and ... Only requests for accommodation in the application process will be returned from this email address.

Gulf Coast Modifications, LP

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Pipe Welder

Houston, TX · On-site

$26 - $31/hr

Summary Seeking an experienced Pipe Welder with 5+ years of experience welding carbon steel pipe ... Welder qualification required as part of application process. * Familiar with ASME code ...

SunSource

Pipe Welder

Houston, TX · On-site

$22.50 - $27.75/hr

Industrial TIG Pipe welding experience required. * Must be able to use a tape measure and ... Only requests for accommodation in the application process will be returned from this email address.

Chemtec Energy Services, LLC

Pipe Welder II

Willis, TX · On-site

$24.25 - $29.75/hr

... welding process & procedure per specifications. Responsibilities (Essential Functions ... Meet all Pipe Welder I Requirements and Skills. Skills & Abilities * Must be able to observe and ...

Gulf Coast Modifications, LP

Pipe Welder

Grapeland, TX · On-site

$22.25 - $27.50/hr

Summary Seeking an experienced Pipe Welder with 5+ years of experience welding carbon steel pipe ... Welder qualification required as part of application process. * Familiar with ASME code ...

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What is a process pipe welder?

Process pipe welders are skilled tradespeople who specialize in joining and repairing pipes that carry liquids, gases, or other materials, typically in industrial settings like power plants, oil refineries, or chemical plants. They use various welding techniques, such as TIG, MIG, or stick welding, to ensure strong, leak-proof joints that can withstand high pressure and temperature. Process pipe welders must read blueprints, follow safety procedures, and meet strict quality standards to ensure the integrity and safety of piping systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a process pipe welder?

To thrive as a Process Pipe Welder, you need expertise in welding techniques such as TIG, MIG, and stick welding, along with a high school diploma or equivalent and often formal welding certifications. Familiarity with tools like pipe alignment clamps, welding machines, and the ability to read blueprints and technical drawings are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and strong teamwork skills distinguish top performers in this role. These abilities ensure precise, safe, and efficient welding of piping systems, which is critical for quality and safety in industrial settings.

What are some common challenges faced by process pipe welders on complex industrial projects?

Process pipe welders often encounter challenges such as working in confined spaces or at heights, which requires strict adherence to safety protocols. Projects may involve welding various metals like stainless steel or carbon steel and using specialized welding techniques such as TIG or MIG, demanding high precision and attention to detail. Coordinating with other trades, such as pipefitters and engineers, is crucial for ensuring proper alignment and meeting tight project deadlines. These aspects make adaptability and strong communication skills essential for success in this role.

What is the difference between Process Pipe Welder vs Pipefitter?

AspectProcess Pipe WelderPipefitter
CertificationsWelding certifications (e.g., AWS, ASME)Trade certifications, apprenticeship programs
Work EnvironmentWelding in industrial, construction, or manufacturing settingsInstalling, maintaining, and repairing piping systems
Job FocusWelding pipes according to specificationsAssembling and fitting piping systems

Process Pipe Welders specialize in welding pipes using various techniques, often working in industrial settings. Pipefitters focus on installing and maintaining piping systems, including fitting and assembly. While both roles require knowledge of piping, welders emphasize welding skills, whereas pipefitters focus on pipe installation and fitting.

Do process pipe welders make a lot of money?

Process pipe welders typically earn higher wages than general welders due to specialized skills and the demanding environment, with salaries often ranging from $50,000 to over $80,000 annually depending on experience, location, and certifications. Overtime, union membership, and working in industrial settings can increase earning potential.

Pipe Welder

Jersey Village, TX • On-site

Southwest - Carlton Staffing
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 1 - 10 employees
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$16 - $23/hr

Full-time

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Job description

We're hiring a Pipe Welder I for our Northwest Houston area client! We are looking for experienced, safety-focused pipe welders with multiple welding process experience who are ready to interview immediately!

DESCRIPTION OF YOUR DREAM JOB:

Job Title: Pipe Welder I NIGHTS
Location: Northwest Houston, TX 77041
Pay: $16.00–$23.00/hour (based on experience and weld test results)
Hours: Monday–Friday, 6:00PM–5:30AM (Overtime available with occasional Saturdays as needed; Saturday work is typically communicated on Thursdays)
Duration: Temp-to-Hire

Description of Duties: Perform pipe welding and fabrication using SMAW (Stick), GMAW (MIG), and FCAW (Flux Core) welding processes. Weld pipe and related components according to established welding procedures and quality specifications. Utilize carbon arc gouging and related techniques to remove and repair welding defects as needed. Inspect work throughout the welding process and maintain production, quality, and safety standards in an industrial fabrication shop environment.

Requirements: Previous pipe welding and fabrication experience required. Candidates must have hands-on experience with SMAW (Stick), GMAW (MIG), FCAW (Flux Core), and gouging. Must be able to follow welding procedures and successfully pass required employer performance and certification testing. Candidates must be able to perform 6G weld testing, including 6-inch and 2-inch pipe at a 45-degree fixed position. Strong attention to weld quality, safety, and reliability are required.

WHO WE ARE:

Carlton Staffing is a local staffing firm in Texas with over 44 years of experience! We have connections with numerous hiring managers throughout the greater Houston area. An application with us is an open application with our rock-star clients. Don't wait another minute! Let our knowledgeable staff assist you today. Visit www.carltonstaffing.com.

Company Description

Carlton Staffing is a local staffing firm in Texas with over 44 years of experience! We have connections with numerous hiring managers throughout the greater Houston area. An application with us is an open application with our rock-star clients. Don't wait another minute! Let our knowledgeable staff assist you today, visit www.carltonstaffing.com.