Pipe Fabrication Shop Welder
About The Position
About the Role: We are seeking a skilled Pipe Shop Welder with strong experience in GMAW (MIG) and FCAW (Flux-Core Arc Welding) for butt joint pipe welding . This is a production-focused position based in our pipe fabrication facility. Candidates must demonstrate proficiency welding in the 1G position , have previous experience in a high-output fabrication environment, and possess a professional, team-oriented attitude. The ideal candidate will be able to obtain a welding certification within 30 days of hire , if not already certified. Key Responsibilities: Perform high-quality GMAW and FCAW welds on carbon steel and other industrial piping in 1G position. Follow welding procedures and quality standards to meet job specifications and code requirements. Prepare and align pipe and materials for butt joint welds in a shop setting. Interpret blueprints, isometric drawings, and welding symbols. Maintain safe work habits and adhere to company safety policies and procedures. Work efficiently within a team to meet production timelines and quality benchmarks. Qualifications: Minimum 2 years of pipe welding experience in a fabrication shop environment. Proven ability to weld butt joints using GMAW and FCAW processes in the 1G position . Capable of passing a pipe welder certification test within 30 days of employment. Experience working in a high-paced production shop. Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and commitment to consistent quality. Familiarity with material handling and basic fabrication tools. Able to read and interpret blueprints and welding specifications. Preferred Skills: AWS or other relevant welder certifications. Experience with other welding positions and processes (e.g., 2G, 3G, TIG, etc.). Forklift or overhead crane operation experience is a plus. Why Join Us? Competitive Pay with opportunities for overtime. Full Benefits Package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). Growth & Training Opportunities , including access to certification and advancement pathways. Stable, Long-Term Projects within a well-established and safety-focused organization. Apply today to be part of a dynamic team that values craftsmanship, safety, and pride in professional pipe welding.
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of pipe welding experience in a fabrication shop environment
- Proven ability to weld butt joints using GMAW and FCAW processes in the 1G position
- Capable of passing a pipe welder certification test within 30 days of employment
- Experience working in a high-paced production shop
- Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and commitment to consistent quality
- Familiarity with material handling and basic fabrication tools
- Able to read and interpret blueprints and welding specifications
Nice To Haves
- AWS or other relevant welder certifications
- Experience with other welding positions and processes (e.g., 2G, 3G, TIG, etc.)
- Forklift or overhead crane operation experience is a plus
Responsibilities
- Perform high-quality GMAW and FCAW welds on carbon steel and other industrial piping in 1G position
- Follow welding procedures and quality standards to meet job specifications and code requirements
- Prepare and align pipe and materials for butt joint welds in a shop setting
- Interpret blueprints, isometric drawings, and welding symbols
- Maintain safe work habits and adhere to company safety policies and procedures
- Work efficiently within a team to meet production timelines and quality benchmarks
Benefits
- Competitive Pay with opportunities for overtime
- Full Benefits Package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
- Growth & Training Opportunities , including access to certification and advancement pathways
- Stable, Long-Term Projects within a well-established and safety-focused organization
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
