Pipe Welder Job at H & H Sheet Metal Fabricators Inc, Russellville, KY

  • H & H Sheet Metal Fabricators Inc
  • Russellville, KY

Job Description

The Pipe Welder is responsible for welding carbon steel, stainless steel, alloy, and other piping systems in accordance with applicable codes, project specifications, and company quality standards. This position performs high-quality welds in industrial environments while maintaining a strong commitment to safety, productivity, and craftsmanship. The Pipe Welder works closely with Pipe Fitters, Foremen, and Quality Control personnel to ensure piping systems are installed safely and correctly. Perform GTAW (TIG), SMAW (Stick), FCAW, and/or GMAW welding processes as required. Weld carbon steel, stainless steel, chrome, and specialty alloy piping. Interpret isometric drawings, P&IDs, spool drawings, and fabrication prints. Complete pipe welds in accordance with ASME Section IX, B31.1, B31.3, AWS, and customer specifications. Perform root, hot pass, fill, and cap welds on various pipe sizes and wall thicknesses. Prepare materials by grinding, beveling, cleaning, and fitting prior to welding. Verify proper joint preparation and alignment before welding. Maintain weld quality capable of passing visual, X-ray (RT), ultrasonic (UT), or other required inspections. Repair weld defects when required. Work with Pipe Fitters to ensure proper fit-up and installation. Operate grinders, beveling machines, torches, plasma cutters, and other fabrication tools. Follow Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), confined space, hot work permit, and other site-specific safety procedures. Participate in Job Hazard Analyses (JHA), toolbox talks, and safety meetings. Maintain a clean and organized work area. Assist with shutdowns, outages, and emergency repairs as required. Minimum 3–5 years of industrial pipe welding experience. Demonstrated ability to pass company weld tests. Experience with industrial piping systems. Ability to read blueprints and isometric drawings. Ability to perform precision welds in multiple positions. Strong mechanical aptitude. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Strong commitment to workplace safety. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong attention to detail. Ability to maintain weld quality under production schedules. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Ability to work effectively within a team. Ability to adapt to changing project priorities. Dependable attendance and punctuality. Commitment to continuous improvement and safety excellence. Preferred Certifications OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 NCCER Pipe Welding TWIC Card CPR/First Aid Rigging & Signal Person Certification Technical Skills GTAW (TIG) SMAW (Stick) FCAW GMAW (MIG) Orbital Welding (preferred) Stainless Steel Welding Chrome Welding Pipe Fabrication Pipe Layout Measuring and Layout Tools Weld Inspection Preparation Typical Equipment Used Welding Generators Plasma Cutters Oxy-Fuel Cutting Equipment Grinders Beveling Machines Pipe Stands Chain Falls Measuring Instruments Hand and Power Tools Performance Expectations Successful Pipe Welders are expected to: Produce high-quality welds with minimal repairs or rework. Consistently meet production schedules. Maintain excellent safety performance. Successfully pass required weld tests and inspections. Follow all company and customer safety requirements. Maintain a positive attitude and professional conduct. Demonstrate reliability, teamwork, and accountability. Physical Requirements Frequently lift up to 50 pounds. Occasionally lift up to 75 pounds with assistance. Stand, walk, bend, kneel, crawl, climb ladders, and work from elevated platforms. Perform overhead, vertical, and confined-space welding. Work outdoors in varying weather conditions. Wear required PPE including welding hood, respirator (when required), gloves, safety glasses, FR clothing, hard hat, and steel-toe boots. Manufacturing facilities Chemical plants Power plants Food processing facilities Shutdowns and turnaround projects Overtime, weekends, holidays, and travel may be required. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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