Position: Header Welder (Air-Cooled Heat Exchangers)

Location: Catoosa/Tulsa, OK (On-Site)

Compensation: $26-$30/hour (day); $28-$32/hour (night)

Employment: Full Time

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Multiple positions available

About Us

Join an innovative ASME‑coded fabrication shop specializing in air-cooled heat exchangers and header assemblies. We lead the industry in producing high‑quality, pressurized vessels and heat transfer equipment, delivering excellence through skilled craftsmanship.

What You'll Do

• Fit-up and weld boxed headers for air‑cooled heat exchangers and ASME‑coded vessel packages.
• Perform precise MIG, TIG, and flux‑core welding, including 3G MIG + 2G flux-core or 3G TIG + 2G flux-core test positions.
• Interpret and follow blueprints, weld procedures, and ASME Section IX code standards.
• Maintain weld quality with ≤5% repair rate on x-ray/ultrasonic inspections.
• Use cutting tools (carbon arc, plasma), cranes, hoists, and grinders as needed.
• Collaborate with QC to monitor fit-up and repairs, ensuring ASME compliance.

Requirements

• Experience:
  • Header welding on air-cooled heat exchanger headers or related ASME vessel packages
  • Passed welding test in either 3G MIG + 2G flux-core or 3G TIG + 2G flux-core
• Technical Skills: * Proficient in MIG, TIG, and FCAW techniques * Code‑qualified (on site): at least two positions (1G, 2G, 3G, 6G) * Able to weld carbon steel, stainless, and optionally aluminum or chrome * Blueprint literacy & ASME Section IX understanding
• Professional Attributes:
  • Safety-first mindset and strong work ethic
  • Self-motivated and team-oriented
  • Dependable attendance and open to overtime (including every other Saturday)
• Certifications & Testing: * AWS Certified Welder or ASME Section IX qualification preferred * Welding test performed on site

Schedule & Location

• Shift Options:
  • Days: Mon–Fri + every other Saturday, 6 AM–4:30 PM
  • Nights: Mon–Fri + every other Saturday, 6 PM–4:30 AM
• Location: Catoosa, OK (near Tulsa)
• Shift Premium: +$2/hr for night shift

Compensation & Benefits

• Pay Range: $26–30/hour (day); $28–32/hour (night)
• Estimated Weekly Earnings: * Day: $1,430–1,700 * Night: $1,540–1,800
• Benefits: * Consistent overtime availability * Safety-focused environment * ASME-related training and development opportunities

Why You'll Love It

• Specialize in precision welding for air‑cooled heat exchangers
• Enjoy working with a respected ASME‑coded fabrication team
• Advance your skillset in MIG, TIG, code certifications, and header fit‑up
• Thrive in a modern, safety‑oriented, team-based shop