Single Hand Welder

Design Solutions & Integration; Stanley (ND); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Design Solutions & Integration seeks a skilled Single Hand Welder proficient in SMAW and 6G test passing. The role focuses on welding pipes in all positions with high quality welds and safety compliance.

Candidates should have 3+ years of welding experience, ability to read blueprints, and willingness to obtain required certifications. Overtime available, schedule is Monday–Friday, with potential for overtime.

Qualifications

• Must pass a 6G SMAW welding test prior to employment.
• Minimum 3 years welding experience (pipe welding preferred).
• Proficiency reading and interpreting blueprints and welding symbols.
• Willingness to test for necessary welding certifications as required.
• Ability to lift heavy materials and work in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform SMAW welding on carbon pipe in the 6G position; stainless steel TGAW a plus.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and welding procedures.
• Ensure compliance with industry safety standards and company policies.
• Inspect and test welds to maintain quality control.
• Operate welding and cutting equipment safely and effectively.
• Work in environments including cold weather, confined spaces, or elevated positions.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to complete projects efficiently.

Skills

6G SMAW

Pipe welding

Blueprint reading

Quality awareness

Physical stamina

Education

Welding certifications (SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, FCAW)

Tools

SMAW

GTAW

GMAW

FCAW

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Single Hand Welder to join our team. The ideal candidate must be proficient in Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) and capable of passing a 6G welding test. This position requires expertise in welding pipes in all positions and ensuring high-quality, structurally sound welds.

Requirements

• Must pass a 6G SMAW welding test prior to employment
• Minimum 3 years of welding experience (pipe welding preferred)
• Proficiency in welding techniques, including stick welding (SMAW). (TGAW would be a plus)
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and welding symbols
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Must have or be willing to test for necessary welding certifications as required
• Ability to lift heavy materials and work in various weather conditions if required

Job Responsibilities

• Perform SMAW welding on various materials, primarily carbon pipe welding in the 6G position. Stainless Steel TGAW would be a plus.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and welding procedures
• Ensure compliance with industry safety standards and company policies
• Inspect and test welds to maintain quality control
• Operate welding and cutting equipment safely and effectively
• Work in a variety of environments, including cold weather, confined spaces or elevated positions
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to complete projects efficiently

Knowledge & Skill

• Previous experience in an industrial, construction, or manufacturing setting
• Additional certifications in SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, or FCAW welding processes
• Knowledge of safety regulations and welding codes (e.g., AWS, ASME)

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Schedule: Monday – Friday 7:00 – 3:30 with option for overtime