TIG Welder - Stainless Steel Pipe & ASME Code

APEX, incorporated; Newport (RI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision care

401(k) with employer match

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

APEX Mechanical & Fabrication, Inc. in Newport is seeking full-time TIG Welders to join our shop, performing 6G stainless steel pipe welding and related fabrication duties with a focus on safety, quality, and productivity.

Ideal candidates have 5–8 years of pipe welding experience, can read blueprints, and will pass ASME IX weld tests. We offer comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, and opportunities for growth within a team‑oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass a TIG 6G stainless steel pipe weld test.
• Broad knowledge and experience working in industrial petro/chemical and commercial construction environments
• Ability to pass weld tests in accordance with ASME Section IX
• At least five to eight years of experience working in pipe welding fabrication or completion of a pipe welding apprenticeship.
• Mechanical aptitude
• Able to operate hand and power tools such as saws, cutting torches, pipe threader, tube‑benders, drill presses, soldering and brazing equipment and welders
• General safety awareness
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics
• Able to work alone or as part of a team
• Able to follow directions, instructions and procedures

Responsibilities

• The Job holder will use hand welding and flame cutting equipment to cut, fit and weld or join Stainless Steel pipes.
• Meet productivity, safety and quality standards.
• Reports to the shop Foreman and works under their supervision.

Skills

TIG welding

Pipe welding

Welding ASME IX

Blueprint reading

Stainless steel welding

Safety awareness

Hand and power tools

Team work

6G test readiness

Quality standards

Education

Pipe welding apprenticeship

Tools

Saws

Torch equipment

Pipe threader

Tube benders

Drill presses

Soldering & brazing equipment

Welders

Job description

APEX Mechanical & Fabrication, Inc. in Newport is seeking full-time TIG Welders to join our shop, performing 6G stainless steel pipe welding and related fabrication duties with a focus on safety, quality, and productivity.

Ideal candidates have 5–8 years of pipe welding experience, can read blueprints, and will pass ASME IX weld tests. We offer comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, and opportunities for growth within a team‑oriented environment.