Job Description

Overview

MOR PPM Inc. is seeking a welder for an ongoing maintenance job in Franklinton, NC. The company provides industrial mechanical, electrical, and civil construction services, specializing in maintenance for various industries including fossil and nuclear power, pulp and paper, and chemical manufacturing.

Responsibilities

  • Lay out, fabricate, assemble, and install piping systems and pipe supports.
  • Weld structural steel to repair damaged structures.
  • Perform maintenance on existing metal frameworks.

Requirements

  • Ability to communicate in English both verbally and in writing.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings, and hydraulic diagrams.
  • Possess a complete set of tools appropriate for industrial pipe fitting/welding.
  • Ability to stoop, bend, and manipulate tools in small spaces.
  • Perform work at heights.
  • Frequently lift and/or move varied objects up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Perform and pass pipe coupon weld test.
  • At least 4 years of welding experience, preferably in an industrial setting.

Additional Information

  • Must complete hiring paperwork electronically through DocuSign.
  • Must possess enough strength and stamina to perform technical duties.
  • Must be able to move in and around confined spaces and uneven areas.
  • Safety/Steel toe shoes are required.

How this job compares in Franklinton, NC

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across North Carolina currently run a median of $31/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $21–$34/hr across 43 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Franklinton, NC

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Franklinton, NC, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across North Carolina as a whole we're tracking 98 other active welding openings from 52 employers. Browse welding jobs across North Carolina.

The most active employers in North Carolina at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Classic Collision (14), Southern Industrial Constructors, Inc. (8), and Environmental Air Systems (6). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within North Carolina, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Charlotte at $36/hr and Denver at $20/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Franklinton, NC

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. PPM Welder - (NOVO);6.2 figures were last recalculated when this page was built.