Pipe Welder - Night Shift

NESC Staffing LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

NESC Staffing LLC is seeking a Pipefitter for an intermediate level role in Houston, TX. The candidate will fit up and bridge tack weld pipe systems, following fabrication drawings and work orders while applying correct fitting techniques in an industrial environment.

The job requires 1–3 years of pipe fabrication experience, knowledge of pipe ISO standards, and the ability to pass 6G pipe tests with GMAW and FCAW.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or 1-year technical diploma/ certificate desired.
• 1–3 years of pipe fabrication experience required.
• General knowledge of pipe ISO standards and welding procedures.

Responsibilities

• Fit up and bridge tack weld pipe systems per drawings or work orders.
• Perform visual inspections of completed welds.
• Set up welding equipment and tools as needed.
• Weld carbon steel using appropriate procedures and materials.

Skills

Pipe fabrication

Welding

Safety compliance

Reading drawings

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma/GED or 1-year technical diploma

Tools

GMAW

FCAW

GTAW

SAW

Job description

Pipefitter

In this intermediate level role, the pipefitter will fit up and bridge tack weld pipe systems of various shapes, sizes, and grades as specified by fabrication drawings, work orders, or verbal instructions by applying appropriate fitting techniques.

Principle Duties & Responsibilities:

• Must have general knowledge of pipe fabrication.
• Performs visual inspections of completed welds.
• Bolts, clamps, and tack-welds parts to secure in position for welding.
• Ability to setup welding equipment (welding machine, positioner, wire feeder, etc.).
• Weld various metal materials with appropriate welding procedure.
• Ability to select proper filler materials based off welding procedures.
• Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules.
• Area of work will remain clean and orderly, aligning with our 6S program.
• EE must align with EFX visions and values.
• Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications:

• Exceeds all requirements of Pipe Welder I
• High School Diploma/GED or 1-year technical diploma/vocational certificate desired.
• 1 - 3 years of relevant pipe fabrication experience required.
• Must have general knowledge of pipe ISO's and welding procedures.
• Intermediate knowledge of materials (materials grade, schedule, fittings, ext.)
• Must have experience welding carbon steel.
• Must pass 6G pipe test with GMAW and FCAW processes, and experience in welding carbon steel pipe 3\" OD and above in all positions.
• Ability to pass 6G pipe test with GTAW desired.
• Ability to pass 1G pipe test with SAW desired.
• Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• Works under general supervision.

Working Conditions:

Industrial environment. This role will require a large amount of standing, bending, squatting, lifting and walking on a constant basis. May be required to lift, carry and move up to 50 lbs. Many tasks have high degrees of time sensitivity.