Plant Welder & Project Lead – PSM Facility

Kinder Morgan, Inc.; Snyder, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinder Morgan CO2 Company in Snyder, TX is seeking a Plant Welder (level 1–4) to support the SACROC Gas Processing Facilities. The role emphasizes safe operation, fabrication of piping systems, and leadership of project tasks at the plant.

Responsibilities include welding on in-service pipe, maintenance and emergency repairs, reading blueprints, and coordinating with contractors. The position requires ASME B31.3 and stainless steel welding certifications and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Must successfully pass welding qualification tests and obtain certifications per codes and company standards.
• Knowledge of standard practices, methods, tools, and materials in advanced welding.
• Ability to examine and analyze welds for defects.
• Must maintain ASME B31.3 welding certifications and stainless steel certifications.
• Perform duties safely following company and OSHA guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and layout piping systems and structural steel.
• Lead and coordinate plant projects, including planning, scheduling, contractor oversight, and procurement.
• Perform welding operations on in-service pipe.
• Maintain equipment systems and handle emergency repairs.
• Work from blueprints, sketches, or verbal instructions.
• Fabricate equipment by cutting, burning, and welding various metals; repair as needed.
• Lead and interact with contract personnel; oversee hot cuts and hot tie-ins.
• Ensure general upkeep and maintenance of equipment; address safety and environmental concerns.

Skills

Welding qualification tests

ASME B31.3 welding certifications

Stainless steel welding certifications

Weld defect inspection

Strong teamwork

Strong communication

Driver's license

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Kinder Morgan CO2 Company in Snyder, TX is seeking a Plant Welder (level 1–4) to support the SACROC Gas Processing Facilities. The role emphasizes safe operation, fabrication of piping systems, and leadership of project tasks at the plant.

Responsibilities include welding on in-service pipe, maintenance and emergency repairs, reading blueprints, and coordinating with contractors. The position requires ASME B31.3 and stainless steel welding certifications and a valid driver’s license.