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Aerotek

Fitter

Houston, TX

$26 - $29/hr

Experience with pipe or vessel fitting is essential, and you will regularly operate fabrication equipment such as presses, punches, saws, and torches. Responsibilities * Fabricate silencers, pressure ...

Wieland

Pressure Vessel Welder

Delaware, OH

$28.23 - $35.64/hr

Ability to troubleshoot and resolve minor issues related to fitting and welding components ... Pressure Vessel Welder-Level III Qualifications: * At least 5+ years' experience in MIG and TIG ...

Wieland

Pressure Vessel Welder

Delaware, OH · On-site

$28.23/hr

Ability to troubleshoot and resolve minor issues related to fitting and welding components ... Pressure Vessel Welder-Level III Qualifications: * At least 5+ years' experience in MIG and TIG ...

Wieland

Pressure Vessel Welder

Delaware, OH · On-site

$28.23 - $36/hr

Ability to troubleshoot and resolve minor issues related to fitting and welding components ... Pressure Vessel Welder-Level III Qualifications: * At least 5+ years' experience in MIG and TIG ...

Wieland

Pressure Vessel Welder

Delaware, OH · On-site

$28.23 - $35.64/hr

Ability to troubleshoot and resolve minor issues related to fitting and welding components ... Pressure Vessel Welder-Level III Qualifications: * At least 5+ years' experience in MIG and TIG ...

Wieland

Pressure Vessel Welder

Delaware, OH

$28.23/hr

Ability to troubleshoot and resolve minor issues related to fitting and welding components ... Pressure Vessel Welder-Level III Qualifications: * At least 5+ years' experience in MIG and TIG ...

WIELAND

Pressure Vessel Welder

Delaware, OH · On-site

$28.23/hr

Ability to troubleshoot and resolve minor issues related to fitting and welding components ... Pressure Vessel Welder-Level III Qualifications: * At least 5+ years' experience in MIG and TIG ...

Wieland

Pressure Vessel Welder

Delaware, OH · On-site

$28.23/hr

Ability to troubleshoot and resolve minor issues related to fitting and welding components ... Pressure Vessel Welder-Level III Qualifications: * At least 5+ years' experience in MIG and TIG ...

Wieland

Pressure Vessel Welder

Delaware, OH · On-site

$28.23/hr

Ability to troubleshoot and resolve minor issues related to fitting and welding components ... Pressure Vessel Welder-Level III Qualifications: * At least 5+ years' experience in MIG and TIG ...

Wieland

Pressure Vessel Welder

Delaware, OH · On-site

$28.23/hr

Ability to troubleshoot and resolve minor issues related to fitting and welding components ... Pressure Vessel Welder-Level III Qualifications: * At least 5+ years' experience in MIG and TIG ...

Wieland

Pressure Vessel Welder

Delaware, OH · On-site

$28.23/hr

Ability to troubleshoot and resolve minor issues related to fitting and welding components ... Pressure Vessel Welder-Level III Qualifications: * At least 5+ years' experience in MIG and TIG ...

Petrosmith

Vessel Welder

Abilene, TX · On-site

Ability to use various welding, grinding and fitting tools * Ability to follow shop procedures ... Requires pressure vessel shop fabrication experience * Ability to lift materials job components up ...

Petrosmith

Vessel Welder

Abilene, TX · On-site

Ability to use various welding, grinding and fitting tools * Ability to follow shop procedures ... Requires pressure vessel shop fabrication experience * Ability to lift materials job components up ...

Petrosmith

Vessel Welder

Abilene, TX · On-site

Ability to use various welding, grinding and fitting tools * Ability to follow shop procedures ... Requires pressure vessel shop fabrication experience * Ability to lift materials job components up ...

Wieland

Pressure Vessel Welder

Delaware, OH · On-site

$28.23/hr

Ability to troubleshoot and resolve minor issues related to fitting and welding components ... Pressure Vessel Welder-Level III Qualifications: * At least 5+ years' experience in MIG and TIG ...

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How much do vessel fitter jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for vessel fitter in the United States is $25.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.88 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Vessel Fitter vs Pipefitter?

AspectVessel FitterPipefitter
CertificationsWelding, safety, and vessel-specific certificationsWelding, safety, and pipefitting licenses
Work EnvironmentShipyards, offshore platforms, industrial plantsConstruction sites, industrial plants, shipyards
Job FocusAssembling, installing, and repairing pressure vessels and tanksInstalling and repairing piping systems

Vessel Fitters and Pipefitters often work in similar environments and require welding and safety certifications. However, Vessel Fitters specialize in pressure vessels and tanks, while Pipefitters focus on piping systems. Both roles are essential in industrial and maritime sectors, but their specific tasks and focus areas differ.

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Infographic showing various Vessel Fitter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,672 per year, or $25.3 per hour.

Pressure Vessel Fitter - Accepting Applications, Not Currently Hiring

Zachary, LA

TRADE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY L.L.C.
Construction • 201 - 500 employees
Learn more about TRADE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY L.L.C.external

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Overview:

Assemble and fabricate vessels to client's specifications and applicable codes.

Responsibilities:

  • Layout pressure vessels and all related items following vessel fabrication drawings.
  • Assemble and fabricate pressure vessels and all related items, according to client specifications and applicable codes.
  • Ability to work well and help train helpers in the fabrication of pressure vessels.
  • Must wear PPE at all times while in the shop. Ex: safety glasses, leather boots, gloves
  • Comply with all Company Core Safety Rules, policies, and procedures.
  • Report any unsafe conditions and practices to supervisor or safety manager immediately.
  • Report all incidents/accidents/injuries involving the health and wellbeing of any employee to management immediately.

Qualifications:

  • A minimum of 1 year of vessel shop experience
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting vessel fabrication drawings
  • Knowledge of pressure vessel fabrication
  • Must be able to tack weld, torch cut, plasma cut, and use and arc gouger
  • Must have basic math skills
  • Must be able to understand and follow direction from supervisor
  • Must have the ability to run shop overhead cranes and rig heavy objects in a safe manner
  • Must be able to work, stand for 10 hours, and squat and bend at the waist as needed throughout the day for a 5-day work week
  • Have the ability to lift at least 50lbs
  • Professional ability to work well with management
  • Excellent communication and teaming abilities
  • Attention to details
  • Proven organizational skills
  • Proven work ethic

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