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Pipe Welder

Woodland, WA · On-site

$26.50 - $32.50/hr

Weld pipe using GTAW (TIG), SMAW (Stick), FCAW, and GMAW processes as required. * Perform root, fill, and cap welds on industrial piping. * Read and interpret isometric drawings, welding symbols, and ...

Cortex Process Equipment

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Pipe Welder

Tyler, TX · On-site

$24 - $34/hr

  • Medical

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  • Retirement

  • PTO

Pipe Welder is responsible for welding pipe with tig, stick or mig processes. Essential Functions: * Follow all work instructions given by the Foreman and/or QC Inspector * Making welds that pass ...

Industrial Trade Services

Pipe Welder

Ghent, KY

$28 - $34/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Perform MIG, TIG, and Stick welding on pipes and related systems. * Follow blueprints, technical drawings, and project specifications. * Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all ...

The Contractor Consultants

Certified Pipe Welder

Idaho Falls, ID

$21 - $27/hr

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  • Dental

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  • Retirement

  • PTO

Perform high-quality pipe welding using various techniques (TIG, MIG, Stick) on carbon and stainless steel. * Interpret blueprints and welding procedures with precision. * Conduct visual inspections ...

Iron Mechanical, Inc

Pipe Welder-Plumber

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$27.75 - $34/hr

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  • Retirement

Prepare materials, set up equipment, and execute MIG and Stick welds with precision. * Operate ... Minimum 2 years of industrial pipe welding experience (commercial construction preferred). * Proven ...

West Hill Staffing Group, LLC

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Pipe Welder

Pascagoula, MS · On-site

$30 - $48/hr

Perform pipe welding using SMAW (Stick), GTAW (TIG), FCAW, and other approved welding processes. * Read and interpret blueprints, isometric drawings, weld procedures, and specifications. * Fit, align ...

Stand-By Personnel

Pipe Welder

Catoosa, OK · On-site

$27 - $29/hr

The successful candidate will demonstrate expertise in pipe welding using techniques such as TIG, MIG, and Stick welding, ensuring high-quality and reliable welds for industrial projects.

Carlton Staffing

Pipe Welder-Night

Houston, TX

$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 ...

Industrial Trade Services

Pipe Welder

Ghent, KY · On-site

$28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Perform MIG, TIG, and Stick welding on pipes and related systems. * Follow blueprints, technical drawings, and project specifications. * Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all ...

Aerotek

Pipe Welder

Richmond, IN

$35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Perform high-quality TIG, MIG, flux core, and stick welding on pipe and structural components as required by project specifications. * Read and interpret blueprints and drawings to determine pipe ...

Integrity Staffing

Pipe Welder

Newport News, VA · On-site

$23.50 - $29/hr

  • Medical

  • PTO

Immediate need for Pipe Welders who meet the following skill requirements and experience: * Must ... Must be able to qualify using GTAW (TIG) & SMAW (STICK) in 6G restricted position with carbon steel ...

IMIA, LLC

Pipe Welder

Portsmouth, VA

$45/hr

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  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Have the ability to weld all types of materials, to tig and stick, weld plate, pipe including piping joints such as sockets, butts, consumable rings, backing rings and open butts. * Have experience ...

10X Workforce

Pipe Welder

Kenton, DE

$30 - $40/hr

Perform Stick (SMAW) and TIG (GTAW) weld on various piping. * Knowledge on operating equipment such as pipe threader, burning torch, grinder, porta-band machine, chain falls, and hands tools. Also ...

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 ...

Stand-By Personnel

Pipe Welder

Catoosa, OK

$27 - $29/hr

The successful candidate will demonstrate expertise in pipe welding using techniques such as TIG, MIG, and Stick welding, ensuring high-quality and reliable welds for industrial projects.

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How much do stick pipe welder jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for stick pipe welder in the United States is $27.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.00 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a stick pipe welder?

A Stick Pipe Welder is a skilled tradesperson who uses shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), commonly known as stick welding, to join pipes in various industries such as construction, manufacturing, and oil and gas. They work with different types of metals, including carbon steel and stainless steel, to create strong and durable welds that meet safety and quality standards. This role often involves reading blueprints, setting up welding equipment, preparing pipe surfaces, and performing inspections to ensure weld integrity. Stick Pipe Welders must have good manual dexterity, attention to detail, and knowledge of welding techniques and safety regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the stick pipe welder position?

To excel as a Stick Pipe Welder, you need expertise in shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), extensive knowledge of different pipe materials, and a high degree of manual dexterity, typically supported by formal welding training or apprenticeship. Proficiency with welding equipment, pipe alignment tools, and industry certifications such as AWS or ASME are highly valued. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving, and the ability to work safely in team-oriented or independent environments are crucial soft skills. These qualifications ensure precise, safe welds and reliable performance on construction or industrial projects.

What are the typical challenges faced by stick pipe welders on the job?

Stick Pipe Welders often encounter challenges such as working in confined spaces, dealing with varying weather conditions, and ensuring precise welds on a range of pipe diameters and materials. Adhering to strict safety standards and maintaining consistent weld quality despite challenging positions or overhead work are also common aspects of the job. Teamwork is essential, as welders frequently coordinate with pipefitters, supervisors, and inspectors to complete projects on schedule. Developing adaptability and physical endurance helps welders succeed in this demanding but rewarding role.

How much can you make as a stick pipe welder?

Stick pipe welders typically earn between $20 and $40 per hour, with annual salaries ranging from approximately $40,000 to $80,000 depending on experience, location, and project complexity. Skilled welders with certifications and experience in industrial settings can earn higher wages, especially for overtime or hazardous work environments.
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Infographic showing various Stick Pipe Welder job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,707 per year, or $27.7 per hour.

Pipe Welder

Precision Industrial Contractors

Woodland, WA • On-site

$26.50 - $32.50/hr

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Job description

Precision Industrial Contractors (PIC) is seeking skilled Pipe Welders to perform high-quality welds on industrial piping systems throughout the United States.
This is a traveling position with project assignments throughout the United States. Travel is required, and job site locations vary based on project workload.
PIC offers competitive wages, per diem, travel pay, and project completion per diem for qualifying projects.
General Purpose & Scope of Position
The Pipe Welder performs precision welding on carbon steel, stainless steel, alloy, and other industrial piping systems while meeting strict quality standards and project specifications.
Key Responsibilities
  • Weld pipe using GTAW (TIG), SMAW (Stick), FCAW, and GMAW processes as required.
  • Perform root, fill, and cap welds on industrial piping.
  • Read and interpret isometric drawings, welding symbols, and fabrication drawings.
  • Prepare pipe joints by beveling, fitting, cleaning, and aligning materials.
  • Inspect weld joints for quality and compliance with specifications.
  • Perform weld repairs as necessary.
  • Follow established welding procedures (WPS) and quality control requirements.
  • Work closely with Pipe Fitters to ensure proper fit-up and installation.
  • Maintain welding equipment and tools.
  • Follow all OSHA and company safety requirements.
  • Travel to project sites as needed.

Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Must successfully pass PIC's in-house 6G Pipe Weld Test.
  • Experience welding industrial piping systems.
  • Ability to read welding symbols and fabrication drawings.
  • Must pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Preferred Qualifications
  • AWS Certification.
  • WABO Certification.
  • ASME Section IX qualifications.
  • Experience with stainless steel and alloy pipe welding.
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.

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