Pipe Fabrication Assembler for Oil & Gas Equipment

Petrosmith-Equipment; Caps (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Petrosmith-Equipment is seeking an entry-level fabricator to join the welding team in Texas. The role focuses on fabricating screwed and welded piping, tubing, and brackets per drawings, with opportunities to learn from experienced welders.

The candidate should read blueprints, use basic fabrication tools, and work well with teammates to improve processes. Physical requirements include lifting up to 50 lbs and working in varied temperatures.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of relative safety standards.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred and/or training.
• 0–2 years experience in manufacturing or fabrication.
• Vocational or technical education a plus.
• Tack welding experience.
• Knowledge of pipe metals and schedules a plus.
• Must be able to stand, walk, bend, squat, climb stoop, twist, reach and work at elevated heights for extended periods.
• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs and carry objects up to 25lbs frequently.
• Must be able to work outside in extreme cold or hot temperatures.

Responsibilities

• May assist with bending tubing 1/4” to 1” carbon or stainless steel.
• Understands basic blueprints with moderate supervision.
• Assists with installing weld pipe, screw pipe, and making supports and braces.
• Experience with chop saw, band saw, drills, thread machines, etc.
• Run screw pipe with some supervision.
• Read tape measure.
• Basic knowledge of tools.
• Must be able to work with the team in developing improved work processes for the department.
• Primarily fabricates and assembles screwed piping, welded piping, tubing, and associated brackets to all drawings provided.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Team collaboration

Fabrication basics

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Chop saw

Band saw

Drills

Thread machines

Overhead crane

Forklift operation

Job description

Petrosmith-Equipment is seeking an entry-level fabricator to join the welding team in Texas. The role focuses on fabricating screwed and welded piping, tubing, and brackets per drawings, with opportunities to learn from experienced welders.

The candidate should read blueprints, use basic fabrication tools, and work well with teammates to improve processes. Physical requirements include lifting up to 50 lbs and working in varied temperatures.