Pipe & Structural Welder

Pipe & Structural WelderPay: $20.00 – $22.00 / hourType: Full-TimeSchedule: Monday – Friday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM (Overtime when production is high)Location: zip- 77064OverviewSeeking a Pipe & Structural Welder capable of welding pipe in all positions (1G, 2G, 5G, 6G) and passing a 2G horizontal flux-core (FCAW) groove weld test on plate. Ideal for motivated welders or recent trade school graduates looking to advance their shop and field skills.ResponsibilitiesWeld pipe in 1G, 2G, 5G, and 6G positions using GTAW (TIG) or SMAW (Stick) for open roots.Perform high-deposition fill and cap passes using gas-shielded flux-core (FCAW / dual-shield) on pipe and plate.Pass a 2G horizontal groove weld test with dual-shield wire to code standards.Fit, align, bevel, and grind pipe joints and plate assemblies to required tolerances.Clean and de-slag passes thoroughly to prevent inclusions, porosity, or lack of fusion.Set machine parameters (voltage, wire feed speed, gas flow) and follow welding procedure specifications (WPS).RequirementsExperience: 1–2+ years of welding experience OR completion of an accredited welding/vocational program.Testing: Must pass an on-site a 2G FCAW test prior to hire.Skills: Proficient with angle grinders, cutting torches, and joint layout tools.Physical: Able to lift up to 50 lbs., work in awkward positions, and follow all PPE/safety rules.Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $20.00 - $22.00 Per Hour