Pipe Welder
Job Summary
The pipe welder will weld stainless steel and carbon steel pipe products using advanced welding processes, perform 6G welds, and complete in-process weld quality inspections. This role also requires reading drawings, setting up fixtures and equipment, and following welding procedures and safety standards.
Pay
$25 per hour
Shift
1st shift: 6 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Duties
- Perform FCAW welds on carbon steel pipe when applicable
- Use SMAW welding processes on stainless steel and carbon steel as required
- Complete welds in the 6G position using fixtures and rotating equipment
- Clean, grind, inspect, and repair welds before moving products to the next operation
- Apply welder stamps to carbon steel fittings for traceability
- Perform welds according to drawings
- Complete inspection records and required documentation neatly and accurately
- Follow established company procedures during all welding operations
- Verify welding machine calibration stickers are current
- Maintain a neat and clean work area
- Follow lean manufacturing principles
- Report unsafe equipment immediately and lock out equipment until repairs are completed
- Follow company safety policies and procedures
- Use flame cutting equipment when instructed
- Safely operate hand and power tools
- Participate in a hands-on interview including a 6G weld test and blueprint reading
Qualifications
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Qualified in FCAW for carbon steel
- Qualified in SMAW for carbon steel and stainless steel
- MIG aluminum welding is an asset
- Ability to safely operate hand and power tools
- Ability to read blueprints
- 5-10 years of experience in a pipe fabrication environment
Job Type
Contract To Hire
How to Apply
Start by submitting your resume or visit KP Staffing Houston for an in-person interview.
10780 Westview Dr Suite G Houston Tx 77043
346-800-2010