Pipe and Structural Welder

A multinational company specializing in turnkey engineering, procurement, construction, and installation services is seeking an Offshore Pipe/Structural Welder to perform high-quality welding on carbon steel pipes and structural components. The ideal candidate is a skilled professional with expertise in various welding techniques and a commitment to safety and precision. Working collaboratively, the successful candidate will ensure structural integrity by interpreting technical drawings, executing precise welds, and conducting inspections while maintaining compliance with industry standards and safety protocols.

Salary + Additional Benefits:

• $28-31.50/hr.
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401K - no match
• 10 vacation days
• 5 sick days
• 9 paid holidays
• Offshore deployment notice of at least one week

Location: Houston, TX
Type of Position:Temp-to-Hire

Responsibilities:

• Welding Operations: Perform welding on carbon steel piping and structural components using TIG and Stick welding techniques as required by project specifications.
• Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and welding symbols to ensure accurate welding and assembly.
• Assembly & Installation: Assemble and install piping systems, structural steel, and other related components in compliance with project specifications, safety regulations, and quality standards.
• Quality Assurance: Inspect completed welds for defects (such as cracks, porosity, etc.) and ensure all welds meet industry standards and project requirements.
• Safety Compliance: Follow strict safety procedures and utilize appropriate protective gear to ensure a safe working environment.
• Repairs and Troubleshooting: Perform welding and repairs on existing piping systems and structural components. Diagnose and resolve any welding-related issues to ensure project timelines are not delayed.
• Material Management: Manage and organize materials, ensuring proper storage and handling of welding materials and tools.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with other trades and team members to ensure timely and accurate project completion.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years proven experience in structural and pipe welding/fitting, with a strong background in carbon steel welding
• Completion of a 6G welding test as part of the hiring process
• Ability to legally work in the U.S. and travel internationally
• Must be open to working offshore when necessary
• Ability to work varied schedules (some weeks may be 84 hours, others 40 hours, depending on workload)
• Ability to perform physical tasks, including bending, lifting, and standing for long periods
• Must be able to read, understand, and follow safety and work instructions in English
• Relevant welding certifications such as AWS, ASME, or equivalent preferred
• Ability to work in physically demanding conditions, including standing, bending, and lifting materials

Due to the high volume of applications we typically receive, we regret that we are not able to personally respond to all applications. However, if you are invited to take the next step in the process, you will typically be contacted within one week of submitting your application.

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