ORBITAL WELDERS
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$65 - $75 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Houston, Texas |
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Verified Pay check_circleProvided by the employer This job pays $45.26 per hour more than the average pay for similar jobs in your area.
$17.79
$24.74
$70.00
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Job Description
Job Description
About the Role:
Industrial Pipe and Equipment Systems is looking for a skilled Orbital Welders for commercial refrigeration to join our team. If you're a precision-focused welding professional ready to work on high-stakes piping systems, this is your opportunity to do what you do best alongside a team that values craftsmanship and quality.
Responsibilities:
- Set up, operate, and monitor orbital welding equipment for pipe and tube applications
- Perform precision TIG/GTAW orbital welds on stainless steel, and alloy piping systems
- Read and interpret welding procedures, blueprints, and isometric drawings
- Inspect welds for quality and compliance with applicable codes (ASME, AWS)
- Maintain and troubleshoot orbital welding machines and related equipment
- Coordinate with pipe fitters, engineers, and project supervisors to meet project timelines
- Document weld logs, inspection records, and material traceability reports
Requirements:
- Proven experience as an Orbital Welder or automated GTAW/TIG welder in an industrial setting
- Proficiency with orbital welding systems (e.g., Arc Machines, Polysoude, or similar)
- Knowledge of ASME B31.3 and other relevant piping codes and welding standards
- Ability to read isometric drawings, weld maps, and WPS/PQR documentation
- AWS or ASME welding certifications preferred
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
- Ability to work in industrial environments including refineries, petrochemical, or manufacturing facilities
- Must have reliable transportation
- Must have own tools
- Position is 100% Travel
About Us:
Industrial Pipe and Equipment Systems is a trusted name delivering top-tier piping fabrication and equipment solutions to clients across the region. Our reputation is built on precision, reliability, and a team of dedicated professionals who take pride in every weld and every project. We offer a collaborative work environment where skilled tradespeople are valued, supported, and given the tools they need to succeed.
10-99 Pay Scale:
10-99 Pay Scale:
- 10-99 ($65-$75 an hour depending on experience)
- MUST TRAVEL
W-2 Pay Scale:
- W2 ($ 35-$45 an hour introductory period)
- $150 a day per diem
- Mileage compensation
- MUST TRAVEL
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