Pipe Welder - Shop Based at Apache Workforce LLC

Houston, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Jul, 26

Salary

31.0

Posted On

01 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Pipe welding, MIG welding, TIG welding, Blueprint interpretation, P&ID reading, Weld symbol interpretation, Metal fabrication, Quality inspection, Measuring tools, Pipe fitting, Equipment setup, Grinding, Safety compliance, Industrial piping, Attention to detail

Industry

Staffing and Recruiting

Description

Job Title: Pipe Welder Days & Night Shift Available ---------------------------------------- Overview Apache Workforce is seeking experienced Pipe Welders to support industrial fabrication and piping system projects for multiple manufacturing partners. This role focuses on welding and assembling piping systems used in industrial equipment and production environments. Candidates must have strong experience in pipe welding, blueprint interpretation, and working with industrial piping materials. ---------------------------------------- What You’ll Be Doing Pipe Welders are responsible for: * Welding and fabricating industrial piping systems and components * Performing MIG and TIG welding (and additional processes as required) * Reading and interpreting piping drawings, weld symbols, and P&IDs * Selecting appropriate filler materials for different metals and pipe applications * Setting up welding equipment and adjusting machine parameters as needed * Performing visual inspections and quality checks on completed welds * Using measuring tools to verify alignment, fit-up, and weld accuracy * Grinding, finishing, and preparing pipe joints using hand and power tools * Maintaining safe, clean, and organized work areas * Supporting fabrication and production needs as assigned ---------------------------------------- What We’re Looking For * Minimum 5 years of pipe welding experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting * Strong proficiency in MIG and TIG welding processes * Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, pipe drawings, and welding blueprints * Knowledge of pipe schedules, fittings, and base materials * Experience using measuring and inspection tools * Ability to pass an internal welding test prior to placement * Strong attention to detail and high-quality workmanship * Ability to work independently in fast-paced environments ---------------------------------------- Work Environment Work is performed in an industrial fabrication shop environment and may include: * Lifting up to 50 lbs as needed * Standing, bending, and repetitive movement throughout shifts * Exposure to heat, noise, and non-climate-controlled conditions * Use of full PPE including gloves, helmet, safety glasses, and steel-toe boots * Shifts up to 10 hours per day, up to 6 days per week depending on project needs ---------------------------------------- What We Offer * Competitive pay based on experience * Weekly pay * Access to multiple industrial welding opportunities * Long-term placement potential * Career growth opportunities in skilled trades * Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance options * 401(k) retirement plan * Paid time off for eligible employees * Safe, team-oriented work environment ---------------------------------------- Pay Range: $20.00 – $31.00/hr (based on experience, testing results, and assignment) ---------------------------------------- Equal Opportunity Employer Apache Workforce is an equal opportunity employer and connects qualified candidates with employment opportunities regardless of background.

Responsibilities

The Pipe Welder is responsible for welding and fabricating industrial piping systems using MIG and TIG processes. They must also perform quality checks, interpret technical drawings, and maintain a safe, organized shop environment.