Hand Welder - Weekend

Hand Welder – Weekend Shift

Pay:Starting at $32.00 per hour
Performance Pay:Opportunity to earn $34.00–$36.00 per hour after 90 days with a retroactive raise based on NDE rejection rate and weld production.
Location:Tulsa, OK 74107
Shift:Friday–Sunday | 6:00 AM – 6:30 PM(Paid for 40 Hours)
Job Type:Temp-to-Hire
Job Order #:126174



Position Overview
Stand-By Personnel is seeking an experienced Hand Welder for a weekend shift supporting pipe fabrication operations in the natural gas industry. This position requires advanced welding skills across multiple processes, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to consistently produce high-quality welds that meet strict code and customer specifications.

The ideal candidate is proficient in pipe fabrication, blueprint interpretation, and multiple welding processes while maintaining excellent quality and safety standards.



Required Experience & Skills
• Proven experience in pipe welding and fabrication
• Proficiency in Stick (SMAW), MIG (GMAW), TIG (GTAW), and Flux Core (FCAW) welding processes
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and technical drawings
• Strong understanding of welding procedures, codes, and quality requirements
• Excellent attention to detail and craftsmanship
• Reliable attendance and ability to work independently
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and quality workmanship



Essential Duties & Responsibilities
• Perform pipe welding and fabrication using SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, and FCAW processes
• Complete high-quality welds according to engineering drawings and welding procedures
• Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and fabrication specifications
• Inspect completed welds to verify proper size, appearance, penetration, and overall quality
• Maintain productivity while meeting strict quality and safety standards
• Safely operate welding and fabrication equipment
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Follow all company welding procedures, quality standards, and safety policies



Weld Test Requirements
Candidates must successfully complete:

• 6G Pipe Test

• 
  MIG root
  
• 
  Stick fill and cap
  

• 6G Pipe Branch Test

• 
  MIG root
  
• 
  Stick fill and cap
  

Preferred Qualifications
• Ability to pass API 1104 Branch Weld Test
• Experience in pressure vessel, pipeline, or natural gas equipment fabrication
• Knowledge of ASME and API welding standards
• Experience working in heavy industrial manufacturing environments



Physical Requirements
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly
• Frequent standing, bending, kneeling, climbing, and working in various welding positions throughout the shift
• Ability to safely operate welding equipment while wearing required PPE
• Comfortable working around heavy steel, welding fumes, sparks, heat, and industrial machinery



Work Environment
• Heavy industrial manufacturing facility supporting pipe fabrication for the natural gas industry
• Fast-paced fabrication environment focused on quality, productivity, and safety
• Exposure to welding equipment, overhead cranes, heavy materials, industrial machinery, and fabrication processes
• Weekend schedule providing 40 hours of pay for three 12-hour shifts



Why You'll Want This Opportunity
• $32.00/hour starting pay with the opportunity to earn $34.00–$36.00/hour after 90 days through performance-based increases
• Retroactive pay increase based on NDE rejection rate (3% or less) and weld production performance
• Work only Friday–Sunday while receiving 40 hours of pay
• Long-term temp-to-hire opportunity
• Opportunity to work on specialized pipe fabrication projects for the natural gas industry with a highly skilled team



Ready to Apply?
Apply today for immediate consideration or call/text 918-582-0522 for more information.

You can also apply in person at:

Stand-By Personnel
1531 E. 2nd St.
Tulsa, OK 74120
Monday–Friday | 8 AM – 4 PM