Pipe Test Operator

Vervic • Decatur, AL

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About The Position

Vervic Human Capital Solutions is hiring Pipe Test Operators for a manufacturing team. This entry-level-friendly, hands-on role helps ensure welded pipe assemblies meet quality and safety standards. Operators pressure-test assemblies using Nitrogen/Hydrogen gas, operate testing equipment, inspect welded joints, document results, and follow safety procedures. Candidates with basic welding knowledge, including introductory MIG welding skills or formal welding education, are encouraged to apply. Positions are available on 1st and 2nd shifts, with two openings.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Basic welding experience or formal welding education, including introductory MIG welding knowledge.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints.
• Ability to follow detailed work instructions and safety procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
• Dependable attendance, a positive attitude, and willingness to learn.
• Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• Previous manufacturing or industrial experience.
• Hands-on MIG welding experience.
• Experience inspecting welded components or identifying weld defects.
• Familiarity with pipe testing, pressure gauges, or mechanical testing equipment.
• Technical school or community college welding coursework or certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform pressure testing on welded pipe assemblies using Nitrogen/Hydrogen gas to identify leaks and potential defects.
• Set up and operate testing equipment, including gauges, gaskets, flanges, couplings, and seals.
• Inspect welded joints and identify leaks, weld defects, or other quality concerns.
• Use basic welding knowledge to recognize potential issues with welded components.
• Read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and testing procedures.
• Record testing results and maintain accurate inspection documentation.
• Follow established safety procedures and properly use required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Work with supervisors and team members to maintain quality and production goals.
• Assist with other production-related tasks as needed.

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training and development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED