6
G Pipe Welder Pay:
$28.00-$35.00 per hour (Based on Experience)
Location:
Claremore, OK Shift:
6:00 AM - 4:30 PM Job Order #: 151643 Position Overview Stand-By Personnel is seeking an experienced 6G Pipe Welder for a skilled fabrication opportunity in Claremore. This position is responsible for setting up and operating advanced welding equipment, producing high-quality pipe welds, troubleshooting welding issues, and ensuring completed work meets required specifications and quality standards. Candidates must have at least 2 years of pipe welding experience, including 2 years of TIG welding experience, and be proficient with TIG, MIG, and Flux Core welding processes. Qualified candidates must successfully complete both an Open Root 3G MIG/Flux Core test and a 6G TIG Root/Flux Core test on 2-inch Schedule 160 pipe. Required Experience & Skills
- Minimum 2 years of pipe welding experience required
- Minimum 2 years of TIG welding experience required
- Strong TIG welding skills
- Strong MIG welding skills
- Strong Flux Core welding skills
- Ability to successfully complete 3G and 6G weld testing
- Open-root welding experience
- Ability to set up and operate advanced welding equipment
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications
- Strong welding troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Ability to identify and repair weld defects
- Strong attention to detail and weld quality
- Ability to maintain productivity in a fast-paced fabrication environment
- Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple responsibilities
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Commitment to workplace and welding safety Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Perform pipe welding using TIG, MIG, and Flux Core processes
- Set up advanced welding equipment according to job requirements
- Complete open-root welding as required
- Perform TIG root passes on pipe assemblies
- Complete Flux Core fill and cap passes
- Perform MIG welding according to applicable specifications
- Read and interpret fabrication blueprints
- Follow welding specifications and work instructions
- Prepare materials and joints for welding
- Monitor welding equipment and make appropriate adjustments
- Inspect completed welds for quality and workmanship
- Identify weld defects and production concerns
- Repair defective welds efficiently
- Maintain acceptable appearance and quality on repaired areas
- Troubleshoot welding issues to reduce scrap and rework
- Help minimize unnecessary equipment downtime
- Maintain clean and organized work areas
- Follow all company safety and quality procedures
- Work with supervisors and team members to meet production goals Weld Test Requirements Candidates must successfully complete both required weld tests: 3G Plate Test
- Open Root 3G
- MIG Root
- Flux Core Fill & Cap 6G Pipe Test
- 6G Position
- 2-inch Schedule 160 Pipe
- TIG Root
- Flux Core Fill & Cap Candidates should arrive prepared to demonstrate advanced pipe welding ability and consistent weld quality. TIG / Pipe Welding Responsibilities Candidates should be comfortable performing:
- 6G pipe welding
- TIG root passes
- Open-root welding
- Heavy-wall pipe welding
- Flux Core fill passes
- Flux Core cap passes
- Joint preparation
- Weld repair
- Multi-process welding The 2-inch Schedule 160 pipe test requires strong control and precision, making previous hands-on TIG pipe welding experience essential. Welding Equipment Setup
- Set up welding machines for assigned processes
- Verify equipment settings before welding
- Make appropriate adjustments during production
- Monitor welding-machine performance
- Identify equipment or process concerns
- Troubleshoot problems affecting weld quality
- Maintain equipment according to applicable procedures Blueprint & Specification Responsibilities
- Read and interpret fabrication blueprints
- Review applicable welding specifications
- Identify joint configurations and requirements
- Follow required welding processes and sequences
- Verify completed work against applicable specifications
- Identify discrepancies before or during welding
- Communicate drawing or specification concerns promptly Quality & Weld Repair
- Inspect completed welds for visible defects
- Maintain consistent penetration and workmanship
- Identify welding defects
- Determine appropriate repair requirements
- Prepare defective areas for repair
- Complete repair welds efficiently
- Maintain acceptable repair appearance
- Help reduce scrap and unnecessary rework
- Ensure completed welding meets required quality standards Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced 6G Pipe Welder experience
- Heavy-wall pipe welding experience
- Extensive TIG pipe welding experience
- Previous 2-inch Schedule 160 welding experience
- Open-root welding experience
- Advanced Flux Core experience
- Previous 3G plate welding experience
- Manufacturing or fabrication welding experience
- Strong blueprint-reading skills
- Weld repair and troubleshooting experience Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand for extended periods throughout the shift
- Ability to weld in 6G and other required positions
- Frequent bending, kneeling, reaching, lifting, carrying, positioning, pushing, and pulling
- Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination required for precision pipe welding
- Ability to safely handle pipe, welding equipment, and fabrication tools
- Comfortable working around welding equipment, grinders, heat, sparks, and industrial machinery
- Ability to perform physically demanding fabrication work while wearing required PPE Work Environment
- Industrial pipe welding and fabrication environment
- Regular work around pipe assemblies, welding machines, grinders, and fabrication equipment
- High-quality welding environment requiring advanced TIG and Flux Core skills
- Consistent 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM shift
- Fast-paced production environment requiring consistent workmanship and productivity
- Strong emphasis on safety, weld quality, troubleshooting, and dependable attendance Why You'll Want This Opportunity
- Competitive pay of $28.00-$35.00/hour, based on experience
- High-level 6G pipe welding opportunity
- Utilize TIG, MIG, and Flux Core welding skills
- Perform challenging 2-inch Schedule 160 TIG/Flux Core pipe welding
- Opportunity to demonstrate advanced open-root welding ability
- Develop additional heavy-wall pipe fabrication experience
- Utilize troubleshooting and weld-repair skills
- Excellent opportunity for experienced Pipe Welders looking for skilled, high-paying fabrication work in Claremore Ready to Apply?
Apply today for immediate consideration or call/text 918-576-7117 for more information. You can also apply in person at: Stand-By Personnel - Claremore 507 E. Will Rogers Blvd. Claremore, OK 74017 Monday-Friday | 8 AM - 4 PM