What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pipe Welder - TIG PIPE EXP REQ position at Production Tracking Design?
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Pipe Welder to join our fabrication team. Work is performed in a shop environment and includes welding on carbon steel, stainless steel, and high-alloy piping.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform TIG, MIG, and Flux Core welding on various types of pipe.
- Follow detailed isometric drawings, weld maps, and fabrication instructions.
- Prepare pipe and components by cutting, beveling, grinding, and cleaning.
- Conduct fit-up and alignment of piping systems using clamps, jigs, and fixtures.
- Perform quality welds that meet ASME and project-specific standards.
- Participate in visual inspections, weld testing, and rework as necessary.
- Maintain a safe and clean work area following all safety protocols.
- Operate welding and fabrication equipment with proper care and maintenance.
- Work collaboratively with fitters, QA/QC, and shop leadership to meet project deadlines.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Proven experience in pipe welding (preferably ASME-certified).
- Proficiency in GTAW (TIG), GMAW (MIG), and Flux Core welding processes.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and isometric drawings.
- Strong understanding of welding symbols, techniques, and safety procedures.
- Must pass weld tests in accordance with ASME Section IX.
- Good math skills and ability to use measuring tools (tape measure, square, levels).
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- ASME Section IX welding certifications (or ability to obtain)
- OSHA 10 or 30-Hour Certification
- Experience with Submerged Arc Welding (SAW) is a plus
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs, stand for extended periods, bend, and kneel
- Comfortable working in a noisy, industrial environment
- Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE)
Benefits:
- Competitive pay based on experience and certifications
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid holidays and vacation
- Opportunities for advancement and certification training
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- TIG PIPE WELDING: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- ASME Section IX Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Kernersville, NC 27284 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $35