Pipe Welder

Job Description

Job DescriptionJob Title: Pipe Welder
Job Description

The Pipe Welder will be responsible for welding and fabricating metal pipes and components according to specifications and blueprints. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing high-quality welds on a variety of materials, with extensive experience using various welding techniques, a keen eye for detail, and a strong commitment to maintaining high safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Determine appropriate welding methods and equipment based on materials and project specifications.
• Set up and operate welding equipment, ensuring proper settings and performing routine maintenance.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area in compliance with all procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Adhere to all required safety protocols, using appropriate PPE and following company guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to complete projects accurately and efficiently.
• Document welding activities, including materials used, techniques applied, and any issues encountered.
• Troubleshoot and repair welding defects as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of all work performed and materials used.
• Perform other duties as assigned, including assembly when necessary.

Essential Skills

• 5+ years of experience in welding tasks on metal pipes, structures, beams, columns, and other components according to project specifications.
• 5+ years of experience in preparing and fitting pipes and components by cleaning, cutting, beveling, and aligning materials for welding.
• Proficiency in MIG, TIG, Stick, and other welding techniques to join, repair, or fabricate metal parts.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to determine welding requirements.
• Expertise in inspecting welded joints and components to ensure quality and compliance with safety and industry standards, making adjustments as needed.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in pipe fitting and blueprint reading.

Why Work Here?

Employees will enjoy company benefits and a pay raise once direct, along with PTO and sick leave.

Work Environment

This position operates on a first shift schedule, Monday through Friday, from 6:30 AM to 2:30 PM, with a 30-minute lunch and two 15-minute breaks. The work environment is a clean shop.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Houston, Texas.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $31.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Houston,TX 77032.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 26, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Company DescriptionWe know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.