Pipe Fabricator Apprentice: Weld, Fit & Isometrics (Day Shift)

Energy Jobline ZR; Port Arthur (TX); On-site; USD 43,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking a Pipe Fabricator in Port Arthur, TX. The role covers tack welding, assembling pipe components, and producing high-quality welds during a five-year apprenticeship program.

The job requires reading isometric drawings, confirming square joints, correct joint geometry, and proper alignment. Daily duties include verifying lengths and materials before tacking and ensuring spool integrity per drawings.

Qualifications

• Experience with TIG welding and passing a weld test is required.
• Ability to interpret isometric drawings for pipe fabrication.
• Able to tack and assemble pipe components accurately.
• Ensure joints are square and properly aligned per drawings.

Responsibilities

• Assemble pipe components by tacking them in place before welding.
• Verify squareness and fit-up of joints.
• Confirm joint configuration matches drawings.
• Ensure proper alignment of pipe joints and taper bores if needed.
• Build pipe spool according to isometric drawings with correct center measurements.
• Verify length, material, type, and grade of pipe and fittings prior to tacking.

Skills

Tack welding

Isometric drawings

Pipe fitting

Welding quality

Education

Five-year apprenticeship program

Job description

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking a Pipe Fabricator in Port Arthur, TX. The role covers tack welding, assembling pipe components, and producing high-quality welds during a five-year apprenticeship program.

The job requires reading isometric drawings, confirming square joints, correct joint geometry, and proper alignment. Daily duties include verifying lengths and materials before tacking and ensuring spool integrity per drawings.