3G Vessel Welder
Pay:Starting at $28.00 per hour(DOE)
Location:Catoosa, OK 74015
Shift:Monday Friday | 6: 00 AM Finish
Job Type:Temp-to-Hire
Job Order #:126277
Position Overview
Stand-By Personnel is seeking an experienced 3G Vessel Welder for a premier manufacturing client in Catoosa. This position is responsible for welding pressure vessel and structural components using MIG (GMAW) and Flux Core (FCAW) welding processes while maintaining strict quality standards and code compliance.
The ideal candidate has previous vessel or heavy structural welding experience, can interpret fabrication drawings, and consistently produces high-quality welds in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Required Experience & Skills
Minimum 2 years of MIG (GMAW) and Flux Core (FCAW) welding experience required
Previous vessel, structural, or heavy fabrication welding experience preferred
Ability to perform high-quality 3G vertical welding
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and fabrication drawings
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
Ability to pass required welding qualification tests
Reliable transportation and dependable attendance
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Perform vessel and structural welding using MIG and Flux Core welding processes
Weld in the 3G (vertical) position while maintaining quality and code compliance
Read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and fabrication drawings
Produce high-quality welds that meet company and industry standards
Inspect completed welds for quality, penetration, and overall workmanship
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Follow all company safety procedures and welding standards
Meet production schedules while maintaining strict quality expectations
Weld Test Requirements
Candidates must successfully complete:
3G Vessel Welding Test
Open Root MIG Weld
Flux Core Fill and Cap
Must successfully pass visual inspection and all required quality standards
Preferred Qualifications
Pressure vessel fabrication experience
Heavy structural steel welding experience
Knowledge of AWS and ASME welding standards
Experience working in industrial manufacturing or fabrication 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 and pressure vessel fabrication facility
Exposure to welding equipment, heavy steel materials, overhead cranes, heat, sparks, and fabrication machinery
Fast-paced production environment focused on safety, quality, and productivity
Overtime opportunities available based on production demands
Why You'll Want This Opportunity
Competitive starting pay of $28.00/hour with higher pay based on experience and qualifications
Long-term temp-to-hire opportunity with a premier manufacturing client
Opportunity to work on pressure vessels and heavy industrial fabrication projects
Stable work environment with opportunities for advancement and continued skill development
Ready to Apply?
Apply today for immediate consideration or call/text 918-576-7117 for more information.
You can also apply in person at:
Stand-By Personnel Claremore
507 E. Will Rogers Blvd.
Claremore, OK 74017
Monday Friday | 8 AM 4 PM