Aerotek

Overview

The Pipe Welder position involves TIG welding stainless steel pipes to fabricate pipe spools and metal hoses in a high-volume, fast-paced shop environment. The role requires extensive experience in welding and offers opportunities for overtime and benefits in a stable industry.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality TIG welding on stainless steel pipe to fabricate pipe spools and metal hoses.
• Work primarily with stainless steel piping ranging from 3/4" to 8" OD, focusing on 1.5" to 4" OD in schedule 10 and schedule 40.
• Weld both stainless steel and carbon steel pipe, with approximately 90% of work on stainless and 10% on carbon steel.
• Read and follow fabrication requirements to ensure accurate pipe spool and hose construction.
• Maintain consistent weld quality and appearance in a fast-paced, production-oriented environment.
• Fit pipe components as needed to prepare assemblies for welding.
• Use appropriate welding processes, including TIG and other methods where required, to complete assigned work.
• Work continuously and efficiently to meet production goals and support on-time delivery of projects.
• Follow all shop safety procedures and maintain a clean and organized work area.

Requirements

• 5+ years of pipe welding experience.
• Proficiency in TIG welding (GTAW) on stainless steel pipe.
• Ability to weld stainless steel pipe to a high standard of quality.
• Experience welding pipe in various sizes, including 3/4" to 8" OD, with a focus on 1.5" to 4" OD.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume fabrication environment.
• Capacity to work extended hours as needed to support production demands.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k
• PTO

Additional Information

• This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Houston, TX 77044.
• Standard hours are 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, with Saturdays as needed.
• Current workloads often require 50-60 hours per week, occasionally shifting to 6:00 a.m. to 5:00/6:00 p.m.
• This is a fully onsite position.