Experienced Combination Welder: Pipe & Plate Fabrication

Austin-Industrial; La Porte (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Industrial in the United States is seeking a Journeyman Welder to join our crafts team. This role requires 3–5 years of journeyman welding experience, blueprint reading skills, and proficiency with welding equipment.

You will work on pipe and plate assemblies, ensuring weld quality and conformance to specifications. As a full-time, on-site position, expect a safety-focused environment, collaboration with a skilled team, and opportunities to contribute to major industrial projects across

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of journeyman welding experience.
• Ability to read blueprints and work orders.
• Experience with heat-related welding procedures and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Weld or tack weld parts using spot, electric, or gas welding equipment.
• Assemble pipes, tanks, and metal components per layout and specs.
• Adjust gas/air flow to achieve required flame temperature and color.
• Preheat pieces and prepare weld joints; inspect finished work for defects.
• Assist in positioning, lifting, and securing metal assemblies as needed.

Skills

Welding

Blueprint reading

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

Journeyman Welding Certification

Tools

Welding equipment

Torch

Plasma cutting

Job description

Austin Industrial in the United States is seeking a Journeyman Welder to join our crafts team. This role requires 3–5 years of journeyman welding experience, blueprint reading skills, and proficiency with welding equipment.

You will work on pipe and plate assemblies, ensuring weld quality and conformance to specifications. As a full-time, on-site position, expect a safety-focused environment, collaboration with a skilled team, and opportunities to contribute to major industrial projects across