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Job Description

Requisition ID: 189312

Position Summary

Plan, lay-out, weld, install, test and repair all types of pipe and similar tubular products in accordance with applicable plans, specifications, welding codes and industry standards

Experience Level

Skilled

Primary Responsibilities And Duties

Plan, diagram and lay-out for pipe welder’s work Coordinate with field labor crew for efficient installations Position the weld set up, fit the piping and perform welds involving a high degree of precision independently Lay-out, and assemble pipes accurately and according to production standards, quality requirements, safety requirements, code, design, and specifications Make welding repairs and substandard welds Assist with coordination of any Pre-Fabrication layout or installation Assist with rigging of material Operate air arc gouger, grinder, stress relieving machine, and other industry machines, tools and equipment Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity. Inspect subordinate's work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies and explain and take any corrective action needed.

Qualifications

May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area. Must possess strong working knowledge skills and abilities for position. Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision. Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools and layout tools as well as measurement tools

Requirements

Able to meet all physical requirements. Must have all required tools Expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces (may exceed 200 ft) Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions Able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by the workload Observe and comply with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

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How this job compares in Greenville, MS

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Mississippi currently run a median of $32/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $24–$39/hr across 37 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 Greenville, MS

We're tracking 11 other active welding openings in Greenville, MS right now, from 1 employer. 3 of them were added in the last week. Across Mississippi as a whole we're tracking 87 other active welding openings from 47 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Greenville, or widen the search to Mississippi.

TIC - The Industrial Company currently has 13 other openings live in Mississippi, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Mississippi at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are TIC - The Industrial Company (13), Ingalls Shipbuilding, a Division of HII (7), and HII (6). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Similar openings near Greenville, MS

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Pipe Welder Journeyman CS/SS figures were last recalculated when this page was built.