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Stress Operator

San Marcos, TX · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Make sure all PWHT calibrations are within due date. * Installing, aligning, and securing tools, attachments, fixtures, and work pieces on machines. * Using hand tools andprecision measuring ...

Welding Engineer Tech

Plainfield, IL · On-site

$34.75 - $48/hr

Overview The Welding Engineer Technician is responsible for performing welding, NDE, PWHT, machining and other technical functions in the CB&I Welding Technology (CWT) Weld Lab. This individual ...

Perform on-site heat treatment services, including preheat, post-weld heat treatment (PWHT), and stress relieving. * Ensure proper documentation and recordkeeping of treatment parameters and results.

Operations Manager

Blanchard, OK · On-site

$32 - $45/hr

Coordinate material flow from inbound receiving through welding, PWHT, inspection, and outbound shipping * Schedule production runs and staffing to meet delivery commitments * Oversee shop-floor ...

Stress Operator

San Marcos, TX · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Make sure all PWHT calibrations are within due date. * Installing, aligning, and securing tools, attachments, fixtures, and work pieces on machines. * Using hand tools andprecision measuring ...

Welding Field Engineer

Clay, NY · On-site

$34.75 - $48/hr

Coordinates work activities of subcontractor and direct-hire pre/ PWHT personnel. * Possesses working knowledge of Bechtel's corporate pre/PWHT procedure (PHT-2) and other welding procedures ...

Welding Field Engineer

Clay, NY · On-site

$34.75 - $48/hr

Coordinates work activities of subcontractor and direct-hire pre/ PWHT personnel. * Possesses working knowledge of Bechtel's corporate pre/PWHT procedure (PHT-2) and other welding procedures ...

TEAM is seeking motivated and reliable Heat-Treating Assistants to support Post Weld Heat Treatment (PWHT) and related thermal processes at job sites and in-shop environments. This entry-level role ...

TEAM is seeking motivated and reliable Heat-Treating Assistants to support Post Weld Heat Treatment (PWHT) and related thermal processes at job sites and in-shop environments. This entry-level role ...

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How much do pwht jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for pwht in the United States is $62,788.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,000.00 and $70,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a PWHT?

A PWHT (Post Weld Heat Treatment) job involves the controlled heating and cooling of welded materials to reduce residual stresses, improve mechanical properties, and prevent cracking. PWHT technicians or specialists monitor temperature cycles, ensure compliance with industry standards, and use techniques like furnace heating, localized heating, or induction heating. This process is commonly used in industries such as construction, oil and gas, and power generation to enhance weld quality and durability.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a PWHT technician?

As a PWHT Technician, your typical day involves preparing equipment and materials, setting up and operating heat treatment units, and carefully monitoring temperature cycles according to precise specifications. You will also need to record process data, perform inspections before and after treatment, and ensure all work complies with safety and industry standards. Collaboration is common with welders, inspectors, and engineers to coordinate schedules and verify proper procedure implementation. The work environment can vary between fabrication shops, on-site facilities, and field locations, requiring adaptability and strict adherence to safety protocols.

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

To thrive as a PWHT (Post Weld Heat Treatment) Technician, you need thorough knowledge of metallurgy, welding processes, and heat treatment procedures, often supported by technical training or relevant certifications. Familiarity with heat treatment furnaces, temperature monitoring equipment, and compliance with industry codes such as ASME and API are essential. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication ensure safety and precision in the field. These skills and qualities are crucial to ensuring welded structures meet quality standards and perform safely in service.

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Infographic showing various Pwht job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 36% As Needed, 47% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,788 per year, or $30.2 per hour.

Stress Operator

EPIC PIPING, LLC

San Marcos, TX • On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Full-time

Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago


Epic Piping rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Epic Piping has an exciting opportunity available for a CNC Operator to be an integral part of our Pipe Support team. Epic takes pride in our quality of work and has a goal of building our workforce with the most talented employees. You'll have an opportunity to work on a wide range of projects on a national and global scale. We can meet you at any skill level, whether you are just starting your career or have years of experience under your belt.

 WHAT YOU'LL DO:

  • Comply with safety andenvironment guidelines, policies, and regulations. 
  • Read and interpret the guideline of the PWHT procedures. 
  • Review sketches for material types and wall thickness 
  • Troubleshoot problems and repair as needed. 
  • Work closely with bay loaders to have spools moved around. 
  • Work closely with QC to get procedures on stressing spools according to job requirements. 
  • Must be able to run overhead crane and know how to rig pipe. 
  • Set up welds for local and/or furnace. 
  • Be able to identify and protect all flange faces, thread ends and specialty parts that require heat thread. Properly block or chock spools in furnace 
  • Make sure all PWHT calibrations are within due date. 
  • Installing, aligning, and securing tools, attachments, fixtures, and work pieces on machines. 
  • Using hand tools andprecision measuring instruments asneeded 
  • Observes operation andverifiesconformance ofmachined workpieces tospecifications usingmeasuring instruments
  • Readsblueprints orjob orders to obtain productspecifications (dimensions andtolerances) andtoolinginstructions (fixtures, feedrates, cutting speeds, depth of cut and cutting tools) 
  • Processes production jobsas required. 
  • Completes production paperwork andinspection procedures asdirected. 
  • Reports anydiscrepancies tomanagement. 
  • Maintains tools, gauges, andequipment ina clean, safe, and orderly manner. 
  • Complies withcompany policiesandprocedures payingspecialattention tosafety regulations. 
  • Perform allscheduled dailymaintenance asrequired. 
  • Train otherpersonnel asrequired. 
  • Performs otherrelated duties as assigned. 

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

  • Education:  High School Diploma or GED; preferred
  • Experience: 1 year furnace and local stress experience: Preferred
  • Computer Skills:  Not applicable
  • Certification/Licenses: None specifically required


WHAT WE OFFER:

  • Industry-leading training and development programs
  • Competitive insurance and benefit options
  • Company-paid life insurance and long-term disability insurance
  • Paid vacation and holiday time
  • Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans available (50% company match up to 6% contributed by the employee)
  • Career growth opportunities through hands-on training and mentorships
  • Work alongside industry leaders and mentors
  • Training and development programs to help you build the skills and knowledge you need to excel in your role and advance your career.
  • Coaching from experienced leaders who are dedicated to helping you grow and reach your full potential.
  • Opportunities to take on new challenges and responsibilities that will stretch your abilities and expand your horizons.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment where you are encouraged to share your ideas and contribute to our shared goals.


WHO WE ARE:

Epic Piping is one of the largest privately owned and the fastest-growing pipe fabrication firms in the world. With over three decades of experience and backgrounds extending from engineering to welding, Epic Piping provides unmatched experience servicing the chemical, power, refining, offshore, and oil & gas industries.

At Epic Piping, we believe that investing in our employees is essential to our success. That's why we're looking for motivated individuals who are willing to invest in themselves and their future. As a member of our team, you will have access to:

  • Training and development programs to help you build the skills and knowledge you need to excel in your role and advance your career.
  • Coaching from experienced leaders who are dedicated to helping you grow and reach your full potential.
  • Opportunities to take on new challenges and responsibilities that will stretch your abilities and expand your horizons.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment where you are encouraged to share your ideas and contribute to our shared goals.

As an equal opportunity employer, Epic Piping is committed to the development of its employees and strives to promote an environment that fosters personal training and development. 

Epic is committed to maintaining a safe, drug-free workplace. All offers of employment are contingent upon successful results of your background check, drug screening, and work authorization within the United States, in accordance with company policy.

If you're someone who is committed to continuous learning and personal growth, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team and invest in your future with us!


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