Industrial Welder: Pipe & Structural Specialist for HVAC

Upchurch Industrial LLC; Alabama; Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Certification assistance

Professional development

Job summary

Upchurch is seeking a skilled welder for commercial/industrial piping and structural welds in Alabama. You will perform carbon steel welds TIG, Stick, or MIG, read blueprints, and maintain quality and safety.

Responsibilities include following supervisors, setting up equipment, pipe prep, tack welds, inspections, and supporting fellow trades. Requires 1–3 years experience; OSHA 10 preferred; opportunity for certification.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of welding experience in a commercial or industrial setting.
• Ability to perform quality welds on carbon steel (TIG, Stick, or MIG depending on need).
• Familiarity with pipe welding and structural welding fundamentals.
• Ability to read basic welding symbols and follow layout instructions.

Responsibilities

• Follow instructions from supervisors and adhere to job specifications and blueprints.
• Set up and operate welding equipment and tools properly.
• Assist with pipe preparation including grinding, beveling, and cleaning surfaces.
• Perform tack welds and minor fitting as directed.
• Conduct basic visual weld inspections and make necessary adjustments.
• Adhere to all safety guidelines and wear proper PPE at all times.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Support other trades (pipefitters, helpers) when welding tasks are not active.
• Participate in toolbox talks and ongoing safety meetings.

Skills

Welding

Pipe welding

Structural welding

Read welding symbols

Safety PPE

OSHA 10

Tools

SMAW

FCAW

GMAW

TIG welding

MIG welding

Job description

Upchurch is seeking a skilled welder for commercial/industrial piping and structural welds in Alabama. You will perform carbon steel welds TIG, Stick, or MIG, read blueprints, and maintain quality and safety.

Responsibilities include following supervisors, setting up equipment, pipe prep, tack welds, inspections, and supporting fellow trades. Requires 1–3 years experience; OSHA 10 preferred; opportunity for certification.