Traveling Pipe Welder

ForceSource; Fort Dodge (IA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

ForceSource in Fort Dodge, IA is seeking a Pipe Welder to assemble, fabricate, and install piping systems according to specifications. The role requires reading blueprints, performing pipe threading and tube bending, and using welding equipment safely.

Candidates should have proven welding experience, knowledge of codes and standards, and strong problem-solving skills to ensure quality and safety across projects.

Qualifications

• Proven welding experience in pipe fabrication.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specs.
• Familiarity with industry codes and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, fabricate, and install piping systems per specs and blueprints.
• Perform pipe threading, tube bending, and soldering as required.
• Utilize power tools and welding equipment to complete projects efficiently.
• Maintain compliance with relevant codes and standards throughout welding process.
• Inspect completed work for quality and safety, and collaborate with other trades.
• Troubleshoot issues and implement effective solutions during welding projects.

Skills

Pipe welding

Fabrication

Reading blueprints

Safety standards

Troubleshooting

Tools

Welding equipment

Pipe threading tools

Tube bending tools

Job description

Overview
We are seeking a skilled Pipe Welder to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in welding and fabricating pipes for various applications, including fire sprinkler fitting and pipeline construction. This role requires a strong understanding of industry codes and standards, as well as the ability to work with various materials and tools. The Pipe Welder will play a crucial role in ensuring the integrity and safety of piping systems.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, fabricate, and install piping systems according to specifications and blueprints.
• Perform pipe threading, tube bending, and soldering tasks as required.
• Utilize power tools and welding equipment to complete projects efficiently.
• Maintain compliance with relevant codes and standards throughout the welding process.
• Inspect completed work for quality assurance and adherence to safety protocols.
• Collaborate with other tradespeople to ensure seamless project execution.
• Troubleshoot any issues that arise during the welding process and implement effective solutions.

Experience

• Proven experience as a Pipe Welder or similar role in the construction or manufacturing industry.
• Familiarity with fire sprinkler fitting techniques is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of welding techniques, materials, and safety standards.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Experience in maintaining equipment and tools used in welding processes.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail are essential for success in this role.

Join our team of dedicated professionals where your skills will be valued, and you will have the opportunity to contribute to exciting projects while advancing your career in the welding industry!