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Structural Pipe Welder Jobs in Spring, TX (NOW HIRING)

AG&P Americas Inc.

Welder/Fitter

Spring, TX · On-site

$24 - $35/hr

Lay out, weld, fabricate, assemble and install metal components to assemble structural steel that support pipe racks, process pipe, plates, beams and braces for onshore and offshores structures such ...

Brown & Root

Combination Welder

Baytown, TX

... pipe and tube or structural shapes, using arc and arc gas welding equipment. May weld in flat ... horizontal, vertical, or overhead position. May tack weld assemblies together. - Connects cable ...

Brown and Root

Combo Welder

Baytown, TX · On-site

$23.50 - $30.75/hr

... pipe and tube or structural shapes, using arc and arc gas welding equipment. May weld in flat ... horizontal, vertical, or overhead position. May tack weld assemblies together. - Connects cable ...

Brown & Root

Combo Welder

Baytown, TX

$23.50 - $30.75/hr

... pipe and tube or structural shapes, using arc and arc gas welding equipment. May weld in flat ... horizontal, vertical, or overhead position. May tack weld assemblies together. - Connects cable ...

Brown & Root

Combo Welder

Baytown, TX · On-site

$23.50 - $30.75/hr

... pipe and tube or structural shapes, using arc and arc gas welding equipment. May weld in flat ... horizontal, vertical, or overhead position. May tack weld assemblies together. - Connects cable ...

Brown and Root

Combination Welder

Baytown, TX

... pipe and tube or structural shapes, using arc and arc gas welding equipment. May weld in flat ... horizontal, vertical, or overhead position. May tack weld assemblies together. - Connects cable ...

Brown & Root

welder lead

Baytown, TX

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

... pipe and tube or structural shapes, using arc and arc gas welding equipment. May weld in flat ... horizontal, vertical, or overhead position. May tack weld assemblies together. - Connects cable ...

Brown & Root

Combination Welder

Baytown, TX · On-site

... pipe and tube or structural shapes, using arc and arc gas welding equipment. May weld in flat ... horizontal, vertical, or overhead position. May tack weld assemblies together. - Connects cable ...

Brown and Root

welder lead

Baytown, TX

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

... pipe and tube or structural shapes, using arc and arc gas welding equipment. May weld in flat ... horizontal, vertical, or overhead position. May tack weld assemblies together. - Connects cable ...

Brown & Root

welder lead

Baytown, TX · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

... pipe and tube or structural shapes, using arc and arc gas welding equipment. May weld in flat ... horizontal, vertical, or overhead position. May tack weld assemblies together. - Connects cable ...

Freedom Waterworks

Pipefitter

Houston, TX · On-site

$30 - $31/hr

Weld small and large diameter carbon and stainless-steel piping and structural members. * Use specialized machinery for industrial welding and oversee machines that perform the same job. * Maintain ...

Freedom Waterworks

Pipefitter

Houston, TX · On-site

$30 - $31/hr

Weld small and large diameter carbon and stainless-steel piping and structural members. * Use specialized machinery for industrial welding and oversee machines that perform the same job. * Maintain ...

Brown and Root

Rig Welder(Maintenance)

Baytown, TX · On-site

... pipe and tube or structural shapes, using arc and arc gas welding equipment. May weld in flat ... horizontal, vertical, or overhead position. May tack weld assemblies together. - Connects cable ...

Brown & Root

Rig Welder(Maintenance)

Baytown, TX · On-site

... pipe and tube or structural shapes, using arc and arc gas welding equipment. May weld in flat ... horizontal, vertical, or overhead position. May tack weld assemblies together. - Connects cable ...

nssco

Sub Arc Welder - Day Shift

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Sub Arc Welder - Girth Seam Day Shift: 5:30 AM to 4:30 PM Who We Are At North Shore Steel and our affiliated companies, we produce large-diameter pipe and structural products that require precision ...

Brown & Root

Rig Welder(Maintenance)

Baytown, TX

... pipe and tube or structural shapes, using arc and arc gas welding equipment. May weld in flat ... horizontal, vertical, or overhead position. May tack weld assemblies together. - Connects cable ...

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How much do structural pipe welder jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for structural pipe welder in Spring, TX is $21.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.41 and $24.18 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a structural pipe welder?

Structural pipe welders are skilled tradespeople who specialize in joining and repairing pipes used in structural frameworks, such as those found in buildings, bridges, and industrial facilities. They use various welding techniques, like MIG, TIG, and stick welding, to create strong, secure joints that meet engineering and safety standards. Besides welding, they often read blueprints, inspect welds for quality, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. This role is crucial for the integrity and safety of large construction projects.

What are some common challenges faced by structural pipe welders on large construction projects?

Structural pipe welders on large construction projects often encounter challenges such as working in confined or elevated spaces, managing varying weather conditions, and adhering to tight project deadlines. Collaboration with other trades, such as fitters and engineers, is crucial to ensure the precise alignment and secure joining of pipe structures. Safety is a top priority, so welders must remain vigilant about proper protective equipment and follow strict safety protocols to prevent accidents and ensure high-quality welds.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a structural pipe welder, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Structural Pipe Welder, you need strong welding skills (such as SMAW, TIG, and MIG), blueprint reading ability, and often a high school diploma or technical certification in welding. Familiarity with welding tools, pipe-fitting equipment, and industry-standard certifications like AWS or NCCER is typically required. Attention to detail, safety awareness, and good teamwork are crucial soft skills in this role. These qualities ensure the structural integrity of welded systems and safe, efficient project completion in demanding industrial environments.

What is the difference between Structural Pipe Welder vs Pipefitter?

AspectStructural Pipe WelderPipefitter
CertificationsWelding certifications (e.g., AWS, API)Pipefitting certifications, welding often required
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial plants, shipyardsRefineries, power plants, industrial facilities
Job FocusWelding and fabricating pipe sectionsAssembling, installing, and maintaining piping systems

While both roles involve working with pipes, Structural Pipe Welders primarily focus on welding and fabricating pipe sections, often in construction or industrial settings. Pipefitters, on the other hand, specialize in installing and maintaining piping systems. Both require welding skills and certifications, but their daily tasks and work environments differ.

What cities near Spring, TX are hiring for Structural Pipe Welder jobs?

Cities near Spring, TX with the most Structural Pipe Welder job openings:

Structural Pipe Welder jobs near you
Infographic showing various Structural Pipe Welder job openings in Spring, TX as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 67% In-person, and 33% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,144 per year, or $21.7 per hour.

Fab Shop Pipe Fitter - 1st & 2nd Shift

Crosby, TX • On-site

American SpiralWeld Pipe Company, LLC
Coal, Metals and Minerals Mining • 201 - 500 employees
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$25 - $32/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

The Fabrication Fitter lays out, fits, and welds fabricated pipe and related components such as flanges, elbows, and ports.
  • Follows all safety policies and initiates safety improvements.
  • Fits and assembles structural frameworks and housings from materials such as angle iron, I-beams, and plate steel; uses hand tools and welding equipment and follows blueprint specifications; examines blueprints and materials list to obtain parts specifications.
  • Tack-welds scrap metal to outline to provide jig for assembly.
  • Positions parts in jig and files, chisels, and grinds parts, as indicated, to fit them together.
  • Completes welds with minimal de-burring and grinding necessary.
  • Periodically compares dimensions of assembly to blueprint specifications using square, ruler, and calipers.
  • Heats parts with acetylene torch and bends them in vise, on anvil, or around stakes mounted in table as necessary.
  • Tack-welds fitted parts together or directs fab finisher to tack-weld parts.
  • Performs final dimensional check in accordance with blueprint or work sheet.
  • Other duties as assigned by management.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  1. Must be physically able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations.
  2. Must be able to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, read and understand pipe drawings, and procedure manuals.
  3. Must be able to write routine reports and correspondence.
  4. Must be able to speak effectively with supervisors and other employees.
  5. Must be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
  6. Must be able to accurately read tape measure.
  7. Must be able to understand and execute instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
  8. Must be able to recognize and solve problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
  9. Must be able to use company computer systems to view and understand the action required from the dispatch list.
  10. Must be able to read, write and effectively communicate in English.
  11. Must be able to read, understand and interpret blueprints and weld procedures.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  1. Knowledge of welding processes.
  2. Experience as a welder.

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL FUNCTIONS
  • The employee is regularly required to sit or stand; use their hands, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
  • The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and climb or balance.
  • The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include both close and distant vision.
  • Successful passing of vision test (20/30 with or without corrective lenses; if corrective lenses required, corrective lenses must be worn while completing all essential job functions and responsibilities) required every 2 years.

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