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Job Description

Overview

We’re hiring experienced Pipe Welders to join our construction team at a company where safety is always #1.

Responsibilities

  • Model and promote safe work practices — safety always comes first
  • Perform pipe layout, fit-up, and welding per blueprints and specifications
  • Cut, bend, modify, and fabricate pipes and steel components as needed
  • Align, position, and secure parts prior to assembly using clamps and tools
  • Build supports, clamps, and brackets to stabilize pipe during welding
  • Perform well-head welding (e.g., flanges, load rings) and routine repairs
  • Maintain clean, ventilated work areas and assist with site prep and cleanup

Requirements

  • 1+ year welding experience in Oil & Gas
  • Must pass weld test(s) or hold current gas company certs
  • Own hand tools and at least 100’ of welding leads
  • High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience
  • Must pass drug screening and background check

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life & Disability
  • PTO
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • Competitive pay with steady, full-time hours
  • Monday–Friday schedule (Saturdays as needed)

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Life & Disability
PTO
401k
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How this job compares in Washington, PA

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Pennsylvania currently run a median of $28/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $25–$35/hr across 124 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 Washington, PA

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Washington, PA, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Pennsylvania as a whole we're tracking 273 other active welding openings from 174 employers. Browse welding jobs across Pennsylvania.

The most active employers in Pennsylvania at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Hanwha Philly Shipyard (8), TradeWorx (7), and JB Poindexter Company (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 Pennsylvania, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Philadelphia at $34/hr, York at $27/hr, and New Kensington at $22/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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