IPTW Pipe Welder

Matrix Service; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in construction is seeking skilled welders to join their team in a dynamic industrial environment. This role involves performing various welding procedures on different types of pipes, ensuring compliance with safety standards and specifications. Candidates should have a minimum of five years of experience in refinery maintenance or construction, along with the ability to pass a rigorous skills test. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package, making it an attractive opportunity for those looking to advance their welding careers while contributing to a safety-focused workplace.

Benefits

Health coverage

Disability benefits

Life and AD&D insurance

401(k) with match

Stock purchase plan

Wellness programs

Adoption assistance

Qualifications

• 5+ years in refinery maintenance or construction.
• Must pass Welder Skills Test at or above 70%.
• Completion of safety and site-specific training.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding functions per jobsite specifications.
• Collaborate with peers and QA/QC department.
• Identify safety hazards and take corrective actions.

Skills

Welding (ARC, SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, GAS, MIG, TIG)

Pipe fitting

Safety hazard identification

Basic hand tools knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Welding equipment

Safety equipment

Job description

Description

PRIMARY FUNCTION:

Perform welding functions per jobsite specifications, covering various welding procedures, brazing, and cutting on all types of pipe in an industrial construction environment.

TYPICAL DUTIES:

• Actively support the company's commitment to safety and its core values.
• Represent the company with high moral standards, adhering to the code of business conduct and ethics.
• Collaborate effectively with peers, supervision, and the QA/QC department.
• Select equipment and plan layout and assembly of welding operations.
• Weld pipe of all kinds, sizes, and alloys using processes such as ARC, SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, GAS, MIG, TIG, etc.
• Weld high and low-pressure pipe according to specifications, with all welds subject to NDE testing including visual, hydro, and 100% x-ray.
• Fit up pipe and perform grinding as required.
• Weld on structural steel, handrails, brackets, and non-piping components.
• Work within precise limits and standards of accuracy.
• Possess current certifications in SMAW, GTAW, and GMAW or FCAW.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Identify safety hazards and take corrective actions to eliminate or minimize risks.
• Perform all other job-related duties as requested by supervision.

Additional Information:

California law requires pay information in job postings. The typical hiring range for this position in California is $38.00 to $40.00 per hour, depending on qualifications, experience, skill set, location, and other factors. Full-time employees are offered a comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage, disability benefits, life and AD&D insurance, EAP, 401(k) with match, stock purchase plan, wellness programs, and adoption assistance.

Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications & Experience:

Minimum of five (5) years in refinery maintenance, turnaround, or construction. Knowledge of basic hand tools. Ability to pass a Welder Skills Test at or above 70% and a practical welding test (2" heavy wall, 6G position). Completion of Matrix Service safety training, Process Safety Management training, and site-specific training. Must obtain and maintain active drug testing and pass background checks.

EEO Statement:

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, marital status, disability, veteran status, or other protected categories.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and complying with all applicable laws.