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We are seeking a skilled Pipe Welder with a minimum of 3 years of experience to perform precision welding on stainless steel and copper-nickel piping using Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW/TIG) and Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW/stick welding) techniques. The ideal candidate will be able to pass a military-standard X-ray weld test in the restricted 6G position and have experience in demanding industrial or shipyard environments.
Responsibilities:Perform pipe welding using GTAW (TIG) for root passes and SMAW (stick) for fill and cap on various piping materials.
Weld stainless steel and copper-nickel pipe to high-quality, X-ray standards in shipbuilding and marine environments.
Read and interpret welding procedures, blueprints, and technical drawings accurately.
Conduct welding in challenging positions and locations including heights, confined spaces, and varying weather conditions.
Operate safely in a 24-hour shipyard production setting, adhering to all site-specific safety procedures and regulations.
Perform pipe fit-up and ensure proper alignment, fit, and weld preparation.
Collaborate with other trades to meet project timelines and production goals.
Minimum of 3 years of verifiable pipe welding experience.
Proficient in GTAW (TIG) and SMAW (stick welding) processes.
Must pass a military-standard 6G X-ray pipe weld test on 5” schedule 80 carbon steel pipe (GTAW for root, 11018 SMAW for fill and cap).
Comfortable working various shifts, including day or night, based on production demands.
Physically able to work at heights, in confined spaces, and in various environmental conditions.
Strong understanding of welding symbols, safety protocols, and pipe joint tolerances.
U.S. Citizenship or authorization to work in the U.S. (due to federal contract requirements).