TIG PIPE WELDER

Job Description

Job Description

TIG / Combo Pipe Welder

Brookshire, TX | Temp-to-Hire

DIHO Consulting USA LLC is seeking an experienced TIG / Combo Pipe Welder for a growing industrial manufacturing and pipe fabrication operation specializing in high-quality welded assemblies and advanced production processes.

The ideal candidate has strong, recent experience producing clean, consistent TIG root welds on pipe , while also demonstrating the ability to complete the full open-root welding process, including root, hot, fill, and cap passes . Candidates must be comfortable working from approved welding procedures and maintaining production-quality standards in a fabrication environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform TIG root welding on pipe to production and quality standards.
• Complete open-root pipe welds, including root, hot, fill, and cap passes.
• Read, interpret, and follow Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS).
• Produce welds with proper penetration, fusion, and consistent root quality.
• Verify fit-up conditions and identify unacceptable gaps or high-low conditions.
• Perform pipe fabrication welding in accordance with drawings and specifications.
• Maintain weld identification and documentation as required.
• Support quality, safety, and production objectives.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of industrial pipe welding experience.
• Proven TIG/GTAW pipe welding experience.
• Strong TIG root welding capability with consistent quality and production pace.
• Experience completing open-root pipe welds from root through cap.
• Stainless steel GTAW/TIG welding experience.
• Understanding of fit-up, root gap, penetration, and weld quality requirements.
• Ability to read and follow WPS requirements.
• Willingness to complete a practical weld test.
• Ability to work overtime, including approximately 60 hours per week when required.

Preferred

• TIG and MIG combo welding experience.
• Fabrication shop or manufacturing experience.
• Experience working in quality-controlled production environments.
• Familiarity with automated or robotic welding operations.