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Pipe Welder

Catoosa, OK

$27 - $29/hr

Welding | Location: Port of Catoosa Test Requirements: Candidates must pass the following tests: * GMAW/FCAW Pipe 6G - 2 " Super Coupon (0.625") * GTAW Pipe 6G - 2" Sch 160 (0.344") Additionally ...

PORT OF TOLEDO

Outside Machinist

Toledo, OR · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Vision

  • Life

This duties of this position include inspections, shaft and bearing alignments, engine installation, removing rudders and props and will fit and weld. The Port of Toledo is a Special District in the ...

Platypus Marine

Aluminum Welder

Port Angeles, WA · On-site

$25 - $29/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Platypus Marine, Inc. - Port Angeles, WA Job Type: Full-Time Position Overview: The Aluminum Welder is responsible for welding and fabricating aluminum components for marine vessels and related ...

PORT OF TOLEDO

Outside Machinist

Toledo, OR · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Vision

  • Life

This duties of this position include inspections, shaft and bearing alignments, engine installation, removing rudders and props and will fit and weld. The Port of Toledo is a Special District in the ...

Arning Companies

Welder

Clarksville, AR · On-site

$15.75 - $21/hr

Maintains welding equipment to include setup and preventative maintenance. * Uses tools and measuring equipment such as cranes, grinders, band saws, port-a-bands, torch and plasma cutters, mag drills ...

Arning Companies

Welder

Clarksville, AR

$15.75 - $21/hr

Maintains welding equipment to include setup and preventative maintenance. * Uses tools and measuring equipment such as cranes, grinders, band saws, port-a-bands, torch and plasma cutters, mag drills ...

Port Houston

Tradesman II Captain

Houston, TX · On-site

Port Houston offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a diverse, inclusive work ... Must have seamanship, boat handling, heavy wood structure repair, welding cutting, burning and ...

Port Houston

Tradesman II Captain

Houston, TX · On-site

Port Houston offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a diverse, inclusive work ... Must have seamanship, boat handling, heavy wood structure repair, welding cutting, burning and ...

Aerotek

Welder

Happy Valley, OR

$31 - $38/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

North Portland - Port of Portland Pay: $31-$38/hour (DOE) Position Overview We are seeking skilled Ship Repair Welders/Fabricators to support critical repair and modernization work on naval and ...

Stand-By Personnel

Pipe Welder

Catoosa, OK

$24 - $30/hr

Welding | Location: Catoosa, OK A leading steel fabrication company in the Port of Catoosa is seeking skilled Pipe Welders for a day shift position. We specialize in the design, fabrication, and ...

Port Houston

Tradesman III Marine Captain

Houston, TX · On-site

Basic Knowledge of basic welding and materials * Mechanical aptitude * Verbal and written communication skills * Ability to use a 5-ton lift crane * Ability to operate a computer to retrieve port ...

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How much do welding port jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for welding port in the United States is $29.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $34.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common safety challenges welders face in a welding port environment, and how are they typically addressed?

Welders in a port environment often deal with unique safety challenges such as exposure to harsh weather, working at heights or near water, and handling heavy materials. To address these, employers implement strict safety protocols including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), regular safety training, and adherence to OSHA standards. Teamwork and communication are essential, as welders frequently collaborate with riggers, crane operators, and supervisors to ensure tasks are completed safely and efficiently. Staying vigilant and following established procedures helps minimize risks and maintain a safe workplace.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a welding port, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Welding Port, you need a solid understanding of welding techniques, blueprint reading, and safety protocols, often supported by a high school diploma and welding certifications such as AWS. Familiarity with welding equipment, power tools, and safety gear is essential for this role. Attention to detail, manual dexterity, and strong problem-solving skills help individuals excel in demanding work environments. These abilities are crucial for producing high-quality welds, ensuring safety, and maintaining structural integrity in fabrication or construction projects.

What is a welding port?

A welding port is an access point or opening designed into equipment, piping, or vessels to allow welders to reach interior areas that need welding or repair. These ports are commonly used in industries like manufacturing, construction, and shipbuilding where internal welds are required. Welding ports help ensure safety and efficiency for welders by providing better visibility, ventilation, and access to difficult-to-reach spots.

What is the difference between Welding Port vs Welder?

AspectWelding PortWelder
CertificationsTypically requires welding certifications and port-specific safety trainingRequires welding certifications, such as AWS certification
Work EnvironmentPort facilities, shipyards, and maritime settingsConstruction sites, manufacturing plants, and industrial settings
Industry UsageUsed in maritime, shipping, and port infrastructure projectsUsed across various industries including construction, manufacturing, and repair

Welding Port refers to specialized welding roles within port and maritime environments, often requiring specific safety and maritime certifications. Welder is a broader term for professionals performing welding tasks across multiple industries. While both roles involve welding skills and certifications, Welding Port focuses on port-related projects, whereas Welder roles are more diverse in industry applications.

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Infographic showing various Welding Port job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $61,961 per year, or $29.8 per hour.

Pipe Welder

Stand-By Personnel

Catoosa, OK

$27 - $29/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Class A Pipe Welder

Pay: $27-$29 BOE | Hours: Monday-Friday, 5:00 AM-3:30 PM | Job Type: Welding | Location: Port of Catoosa

Test Requirements:
Candidates must pass the following tests:

  • GMAW/FCAW Pipe 6G - 2 " Super Coupon (0.625")
  • GTAW Pipe 6G - 2" Sch 160 (0.344")

Additionally, candidates must be certified in three of the following:

  • GMAW/FCAW - 6G
  • GTAW - Positions 2G & 5G or 6G
  • SMAW - Positions 2G, 3G, or 6G
  • SAW - Position 1G - Flat

Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled Class A Pipe Welder to join our team at the Port of Catoosa. 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. Responsibilities include reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings, cutting, fitting, and assembling piping systems and components, and ensuring compliance with all safety standards and industry regulations.

Job Order #119479

How to Apply:
Applications are accepted in person from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday-Friday, at:

  • 1531 East 2nd Street, Tulsa, OK 74120
    Located near the corner of Hwy 244 East and Utica.

Alternatively, you can apply online at www.standbypersonnel.com or send your resume to resume@standbypersonnel.com.

Benefits:

  • $50 Advance: Available after your first day of work.
  • Referral Bonuses: Earn $125 for referring a skilled worker and $200 for referring a welder.

Why Choose Stand-By Personnel?
Stand-By Personnel's Welding Division is a trusted leader in connecting skilled welders with top companies in Oklahoma. With an onsite State Certified Weld Testing Facility, we provide unmatched support and testing services. Follow us on Facebook for updates: Welding Jobs Tulsa.

Join a company dedicated to precision, safety, and excellence in welding. Apply today to advance your career!

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