Pipe Welders and Vessel Welders

Pipe Welders and Vessel Welders


Company
WeldForce Solutions
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
28–33 an hour
Via
Indeed

Job Description
Job Opening: Pipe Welder – MIG, Flux Core, TIG (Houston, TX)

Job Opening: Vessel Welder – Mig, Flux, Sub Arc (Houston, TX)

Company: Weldforce Group
Contact: Office – 713-270-7733 | Email – [email protected]

Position Overview:

Weldforce Group is seeking experienced Pipe Welders and Pressure Vessel Welders in the Houston area with strong skills in MIG, Flux Core, and TIG welding for Pipe and Mig, Flux, Sub Arc for Vessels. Candidates must be able to pass a 6G pipe weld test. This is a great opportunity to work with a reputable company offering steady work and great benefits. No refinery only shop and no perdiem is offered (local candidates only)

Requirements: for Pipe
• Proficient in MIG, Flux Core, and TIG welding processes
• Must be able to pass a 6G pipe welding test
• Ability to read and interpret welding specifications
• Must pass a drug test and background check
• Reliable transportation to the job site
• Must be safety-conscious and follow company safety procedures

Requirements: for Pressure Vessel
• Proficient in MIG, Flux Core, and Sub Arc welding processes
• Must be able to pass a 6G pipe welding test
• Ability to read and interpret welding specifications
• Must pass a drug test and background check
• Reliable transportation to the job site
• Must be safety-conscious and follow company safety procedures

What We Offer:
• Competitive pay based on experience
• Medical insurance available
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Supportive and professional work environment

How to Apply:

Please send your resume to:
[email protected]
Call us at: 713-270-7733
Visit us at: 6811 McHard Road, Houston, TX 77053

Weldforce Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We encourage all qualified individuals to apply regardless of race, color, religion, gender, or national origin.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00 - $33.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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