Rig Welder: Oil Rig & Pipeline Fabrication Pro

Taurus Industrial Group; Port Lavaca (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Taurus Industrial Group is seeking a skilled Rig Welder to join our team in the Port Lavaca area. The welder will fabricate and weld metal components for oil rigs and pipelines, interpreting blueprints and maintaining equipment to ensure top-quality results.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, welding certification, and a welding apprenticeship or comparable experience. A strong commitment to safety and teamwork is essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Welding certification from a recognized institution.
• Completion of a welding apprenticeship or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding and fabrication on metal components for oil rigs, pipelines, and industrial projects.
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Maintain welding equipment and tools to ensure reliability and safety.
• Ensure all work meets the highest standards of quality and safety.
• Collaborate with team members to complete projects on time and within budget.

Skills

Welding techniques

Blueprint reading

Quality control

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Welding certification

Welding apprenticeship

Tools

Automated welding equipment

Non-destructive testing techniques

Job description

Taurus Industrial Group is seeking a skilled Rig Welder to join our team in the Port Lavaca area. The welder will fabricate and weld metal components for oil rigs and pipelines, interpreting blueprints and maintaining equipment to ensure top-quality results.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, welding certification, and a welding apprenticeship or comparable experience. A strong commitment to safety and teamwork is essential for success in this role.