What are the responsibilities and job description for the 6G Pipe Welder position at Trinity Employment Specialists?
Job Title: 6G Pipe Welder (GTAW / FCAW) – Direct Hire
Pay: $28-32/hour (DOE) $5,000 Sign-On Bonus
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Job Type: Direct Hire (Full-Time)
Location: Port of Catoosa, OK
6G Pipe Welder – Must-Have Requirements
- Ability to pass weld tests:
- 3G MIG / Flux Core (FCAW)
- 6G TIG Root / Flux Core Fill & Cap (2" Schedule 160)
- Proven experience with GTAW (TIG) and FCAW welding processes
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and specifications
- Experience setting up and adjusting welding machines
- Strong understanding of weld quality, defects, and inspection standards
- Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment
- Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
6G Pipe Welder – Position Summary
The 6G Pipe Welder is responsible for performing high-quality welds on pipe and structural components in a clean, well-equipped manufacturing facility. This role requires advanced welding skills, attention to detail, and the ability to meet strict quality and production standards. This is a direct hire opportunity offering immediate benefits and long-term stability.
6G Pipe Welder – Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Perform TIG root and Flux Core fill/cap welding on pipe and components
- Read and follow blueprints, weld procedures, and job specifications
- Set up, operate, and adjust welding equipment for optimal performance
- Inspect welds to ensure compliance with quality standards
- Identify and correct weld defects as needed
- Maintain consistent production output and efficiency
- Follow all safety procedures and company guidelines
- Keep work area clean and organized
- Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members
6G Pipe Welder – Additional Qualifications
- Experience in pressure vessel, pipe welding, or ASME code work preferred
- Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Commitment to quality craftsmanship (no “production-only” welding mindset)
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* Use hand-welding, flame-cutting, hand-soldering, or brazing equipment to weld or join metal components or to fill holes, indentations, or seams of fabricated metal products.
* Operate safety equipment and use safe work habits.
* Examine workpieces for defects and measure workpieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications.
* Detect faulty operation of equipment or defective materials and notify supervisors.
* Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
* Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade, such as shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
* Select and install torches, torch tips, filler rods, and flux, according to welding chart specifications or types and thicknesses of metals.
* Mark or tag material with proper job number, piece marks, and other identifying marks as required.
* Determine required equipment and welding methods, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques.
* Prepare all material surfaces to be welded, ensuring that there is no loose or thick scale, slag, rust, moisture, grease, or other foreign matter.
* Connect and turn regulator valves to activate and adjust gas flow and pressure so that desired flames are obtained.
* Align and clamp workpieces together, using rules, squares, or hand tools, or position items in fixtures, jigs, or vises.
* Position and secure workpieces, using hoists, cranes, wire, and banding machines or hand tools.
* Melt and apply solder along adjoining edges of workpieces to solder joints, using soldering irons, gas torches, or electric-ultrasonic equipment.
* Monitor the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material.
* Grind, cut, buff, or bend edges of workpieces to be joined to ensure snug fit, using power grinders and hand tools.
* Weld separately or in combination, using aluminum, stainless steel, cast iron, and other alloys.
* Chip or grind off excess weld, slag, or spatter, using hand scrapers or power chippers, portable grinders, or arc-cutting equipment.
* Develop templates and models for welding projects, using mathematical calculations based on blueprint information.