Pipe Welder

We are immediately hiring up to 14 experienced Pipe Welders for a high-volume oil and gas fabrication project.

This opportunity is best suited for experienced pipe welders who are confident testing on heavy-wall pipe, understand applicable piping codes, and can consistently balance** weld quality with production speed.**

• $34–$45/hour DOE

• $125/day per diem for days worked

• Welders supplying their own approved welding rig may receive an additional $3/hour

• Welding materials will be supplied by the client

Top-end pay will be reserved for highly experienced welders who demonstrate strong code knowledge, weld quality, productivity, and reliability.

• Monday through Saturday

• 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM

• 6 x 12-hour shifts

• Up to approximately 72 hours per week

Candidates must be comfortable working a consistent overtime schedule.

• Initial project duration: 2–4 months

• Potential for long-term placement for high-performing welders

Long-term opportunities will be based on quality, productivity, attendance, safety, and overall client fit.

Welders will support the fabrication of custom rotating and process equipment primarily for oil and gas applications.

Responsibilities may include:

• Pipe welding on heavy-wall material

• GMAW, FCAW, and/or SMAW welding

• Welding in accordance with applicable project procedures and specifications

• Performing fit-up and weld preparation as required

• Reading drawings, weld procedures, and fabrication specifications

• Maintaining weld quality while meeting production expectations

• Supporting fabrication of process and rotating equipment

• Working safely in an industrial fabrication environment

Candidates should have experience and working knowledge of:

• ASME B31.3 – Process Piping

• ASME B31.8 – Gas Transmission and Distribution Piping Systems

• API 1104 – Pipeline Welding

• Heavy-wall pipe welding

• GMAW / FCAW and/or SMAW processes

• Industrial, oil & gas, pipeline, or process-piping environments

All candidates will complete a weld test on their first day on site.

Candidates who successfully pass may move directly into production.

Expected test:

• 2G pipe position

• 2-inch Extra Extra Heavy pipe

• GMAW / FCAW and/or SMAW

Applicants should only apply if they are confident they can successfully complete this test.

Priority consideration will be given to welders with:

• Recent oil & gas or process-piping experience

• B31.3, B31.8, or API 1104 experience

• Heavy-wall pipe experience

• Strong production welding background

• Proven attendance and reliability

• Ability to work 60 hour schedules

• Their own job-ready welding rig

This is not an entry-level welding opportunity.

We are looking for experienced Pipe Welders who can pass the weld test, produce quality work, maintain pace, and reliably commit to the project schedule.

If you are an experienced Pipe Welder looking for strong overtime, per diem, and the potential for long-term work, apply today for immediate consideration.

You should be proficient in:

• Pipe Welding
• Welder

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, Pipe Welding, and Process Piping