Vessel Welder-Nights
$47,840–$47,840 year
On-siteHouston, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Conduct advanced vessel and pipe welding on carbon steel and stainless steel components, including pressure vessel shells, nozzles, couplings, and flanges. Utilize SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, and gouging processes to complete 2"–6" pipe welds in the 6G fixed position with uphill progression. Read engineering drawings and welding procedures, set up and fit components, control heat input and weld tolerances, and produce full-penetration welds meeting quality standards. Consistently achieve production, quality, and safety goals while maintaining a clean and organized work area. Schedule includes Monday–Friday, 6:00 PM–5:30 AM, with overtime and Saturdays as needed. Candidates must have two to four years of vessel fabrication or pressure vessel welding experience and successfully pass employer weld tests.
Required Qualifications
- Two to four years of vessel fabrication or pressure vessel welding experience
- Proficiency in Stick, MIG, and Flux Core welding processes
- Ability to read and follow welding procedures and engineering drawings
- Successful completion of employer weld tests, including 6G, 6-inch, and 2-inch 45-degree weld tests
- Strong attention to detail
- Commitment to quality
- Ability to work safely in a fabrication shop environment
- Availability for overtime and Saturday work
- Availability for Monday–Friday, 6:00 PM–5:30 AM shifts
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