Pipe Welder

Location: Houston, TX (77051 & 77045)
Pay: $27.00 - $33.00 per hour (DOE)
Day Shift Available Night Shift Differential: +10%

Apache Workforce is seeking experienced Pipe Welders to join a growing manufacturing team. If you have a strong background in pipe welding, blueprint reading, and producing high-quality welds, we want to hear from you.

This is an excellent opportunity to work with an established company offering competitive pay, benefits, and long-term career growth.

Responsibilities

As a Pipe Welder, you will:

• Perform high-quality pipe welds using approved welding procedures
• Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, isometric drawings, and P&IDs
• Set up and adjust welding equipment for various materials and applications
• Select the proper wire, filler metals, and welding techniques
• Inspect completed welds to ensure they meet quality standards
• Perform finish grinding and prepare welds as needed
• Complete required inspection reports and production documentation
• Maintain welding equipment and a clean, safe work area
• Follow all company safety policies and PPE requirements
• Support production needs and other duties as assigned

Qualifications

✔ High School Diploma or GED

✔ 5+ years of pipe welding experience in a manufacturing environment

✔ Strong blueprint and weld symbol reading skills

✔ Experience welding carbon steel and other alloys

✔ Knowledge of pipe schedules and fabrication practices

✔ Experience using precision measuring tools

✔ Ability to pass a company welding test

✔ Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship

✔ Ability to communicate effectively in English

Physical Requirements

• Lift up to 50 pounds regularly
• Stand for up to 10-hour shifts
• Frequent bending, kneeling, reaching, and lifting
• Work in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing facility
• Steel-toe boots required
• Must follow all PPE and safety guidelines