Shine Technologies - Pipe Welder

Arc Energy Services; Janesville (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Arc Services, Inc in the United States is seeking versatile multi-process pipe welders to perform high-quality welds using GTAW (TIG) and SMAW (Stick). You will also work with GMAW (MIG) and FCAW when needed, in flat, vertical, and overhead positions, ensuring safety and quality on outage and construction projects.

This role requires the ability to read drawings and weld symbols, prepare materials, and select appropriate processes.

Qualifications

• Proven welding experience with strong attention to quality and detail.
• Ability to read drawings, isometrics, and weld procedures.
• Capable of passing client weld tests (6G positions).

Responsibilities

• Perform pipe and structural welds using SMAW and GTAW, with GMAW/FCAW as required.
• Weld small-bore stainless steel, carbon steel, and alloys per specs.
• Interpret drawings, isometrics, and weld symbols; verify dimensions.
• Set up, tack, and weld components to specification; prepare material.
• Weld in flat, vertical, horizontal, and overhead positions to quality standards.
• Access is limited; mirror welding capabilities may be needed.
• Inspect and clean welds; maintain tools and equipment.
• Travel as required for outage, construction, and maintenance projects.

Skills

GTAW TIG proficiency

SMAW Stick proficiency

Read drawings & weld symbols

PPE & safety compliance

Independent & team player

Welding quality focus

Tools

Welding equipment operation

GMAW/MIG & FCAW as needed

Job description

Introduction:

At Arc Services, we are a veteran-owned contractor providing skilled workforce solutions for critical projects, maintenance, and outage work across the United States. For over 15 years, we have helped support the nation's power generation and industrial infrastructure by connecting highly qualified professionals with projects that matter. Our success is built on strong partnerships, operational excellence, and a commitment to our people. We foster a culture of service, accountability, and respect, recognizing that every employee contributes to delivering the essential services that help power the world.

Arc Services, Inc exists to lead as a trusted services provider by; delivering dependable solutions, developing and employing exceptionally talented people, building long term partnerships, and contributing to the communities we serve - helping power the world today and into the future

Summary:

We are seeking versatile multi-process pipe welders. You will perform high-quality welds using GTAW (TIG) and SMAW (Stick)—and, as needed, GMAW (MIG) and FCAW (Flux Core)—in flat, vertical, and overhead positions while meeting jobsite safety and quality requirements. Mirror welding and limited access will be required at times.
Job Details: Tentative Start date is Mid - September with an estimated duration of 6+ months. Date will be confirmed upon application screening.

Responsibilities:

• Perform pipe and structural welds using SMAW and GTAW; use GMAW/FCAW as required.
• Weld primarilysmall-bore stainless steel. carbon steel and specialty alloys as required (e.g., P11, P22, P91, titanium).
• Read and interpret drawings, isometrics, and weld symbols; verify dimensions and fit-up.
• Select the appropriate process, filler, and equipment based on WPS/job requirements.
• Set up, tack, and weld components to specification; cut and prep material as needed.
• Weld in all positions (flat, vertical, horizontal, overhead) to required quality standards.
• Access is limited; mirror welding capabilities will be required.
• Grind, bevel, and prep pipe/steel; clean and inspect completed welds.
• Maintain tools and welding equipment to prevent safety or quality issues.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Proven welding experience with strong attention to quality and detail.
• Strong proficiency in GTAW (TIG) and when needed, SMAW (Stick).
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, isometrics, and technical documents and weld procedures.
• Skilled with common trade tools (electrical and hand tools) used for cutting, fitting, and prep.
• Working knowledge of welding safety standards and PPE requirements.
• Ability to pass the following weld tests:
  • 2.75" OD x 0.625" wall “Monster” coupon – 6G position (GTAW root / SMAW fill & cap)
  • 2.75" OD x 0.625" wall “Monster” coupon – 6G position (GTAW/TIG all the way out: open root, hot pass, fill, and cap)
  • Additional client-specific weld tests as required
• Able to work independently and within a team environment.
• Reliable transportation; able to travel extensively and work variable hours/shifts.
• Able to pass drug/alcohol testing as required by customers.

Work Environment:

• Outage work, new construction, and maintenance projects
• Industrial settings including nuclear, fossil, and gas facilities
• Travel required; schedules and shifts may vary by project

Physical Requirements:

Employees must be able to safely perform the essential functions of "the position" with or without reasonable accommodation, including:

• Perform sustained physical activity, including standing, walking, climbing, and working extended shifts
• Lift, carry, push, and pull tools, materials, and equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Bend, stoop, squat, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, and work in varied body positions
• Work at heights and in confined or restricted spaces
• Work in outdoor and indoor environments under varying weather and site conditions
• Work on uneven, slippery, or rough terrain in active industrial or construction settings
• Wear required personal protective equipment, including fall protection and respiratory protection when required
• Maintain situational awareness and communicate effectively to work safely around moving equipment and hazards