Pipe Welder

Contractor Service and Fabrication, Inc. • Bay Minette, AL

9d • Onsite

About The Position

The Pipe Welder Level 3 is a highly skilled welder responsible for executing complex welding tasks on high-pressure piping systems, ensuring precision and adherence to NCCER and industry standards. This role involves mentoring junior welders, troubleshooting fabrication issues, and leading weld quality assurance efforts.

Requirements

• Mastery of SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, and other advanced welding techniques.
• Deep understanding of pipe welding codes and standards (e.g., ASME, AWS).
• Ability to read complex fabrication drawings and schematics.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and team coordination skills.
• Precision, efficiency, and attention to safety and detail.
• Must be able to read and communicate in English to understand technical documents, safety procedures, and instructions relevant to job duties.
• English proficiency is required due to operational and safety communication needs.
• High school diploma or GED .
• Completion of NCCER Pipe Welding Levels 1, 2, and 3 modules or equivalent.
• Minimum 3–5 years of pipe welding experience in industrial or commercial settings.
• Must be able to lift and move up to 100 pounds.
• Must be able to work in hot, cold, noisy environments and hazardous materials .
• Frequent standing, bending, and working in confined spaces.
• Prolonged periods of standing and working in confined or elevated areas.
• Strict adherence to safety procedures , PPE usage including welding hood , gloves, and safety boots .

Nice To Haves

• NDT qualification or certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality welding on various pipe materials including carbon steel, stainless steel, and exotic alloys.
• Interpret complex blueprints, P&IDs, and technical specifications.
• Set up and operate advanced welding equipment for orbital, TIG, and submerged arc welding.
• Conduct and pass visual and non-destructive testing (NDT) inspections.
• Maintain detailed weld logs and documentation.
• Coordinate with engineers and supervisors to resolve design or fabrication issues.
• Provide leadership to junior welders.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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