Pipe Welder - Industrial
Location
Hartford, CT
Posted on October 14, 2026
Location
Hartford, CT
Posted on October 14, 2026
Perform high-quality pipe welding in support of industrial construction and maintenance projects while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and productivity. The Pipe Welder is responsible for welding, material preparation, blueprint interpretation, and verifying completed work conforms to project specifications. Utilize strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and troubleshooting skills to deliver quality welds and support the successful execution of complex piping systems. The wage range for this position is $28.00 to $36.00 per hour. Compensation will be determined based on knowledge and experience.
Job Responsibilities
Weld pipe with consistent quality and safe work practices by understanding and following layouts, blueprints, and work orders. Identify different types and preparation of materials used in pipe welding. Able to walk the cup. Understand proper care in handling materials. Identify and use various types of welding tools, wires, and machines. Troubleshoot by understanding blueprints, identifying issues, and taking corrective actions. Perform initial QA/QC checks on finished work to ensure conformance with specifications. Gain exposure and experience of pipefitting.
Qualifications / Requirements
Minimum of three years of experience welding pipe in an industrial environment or two-year welding school. Proficient in the use of cutting torch, plasma arc, and cutting machines. Prior experience working off lifts or staging. Prior Rigging experience is a plus. Ability to pass non-destructive weld testing (i.e. X-ray, sonogram) is a plus. Willing to travel the Southern New England region.
Cianbro is an employee-owned, tobacco-free, equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate based on marital status, race, color, creed, gender, sex, religion, national origin, gender identity, age, veteran status, union affiliation, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or other legally protected status.
As a 100% employee-owned company, Cianbro is committed to supporting the well-being and financial success of its Team Members by offering a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, and vision insurance, disability coverage, mental wellbeing services, a 401(k) retirement plan, profit-sharing opportunities, paid vacation and holidays, and other benefits for eligible Team Members.
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This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Connecticut currently run a median of $31/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $24–$33/hr across 25 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.
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