ORBITAL WELDERS

INDUSTRIAL PIPE AND EQUIPMENT SYSTE

ORBITAL WELDERS

Houston, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Competitive salary

    About the Role:

    Industrial Pipe and Equipment Systems is looking for a skilled Orbital Welders for commercial refrigeration to join our team. If you're a precision-focused welding professional ready to work on high-stakes piping systems, this is your opportunity to do what you do best alongside a team that values craftsmanship and quality.

    Responsibilities:

    Set up, operate, and monitor orbital welding equipment for pipe and tube applications

    Perform precision TIG/GTAW orbital welds on stainless steel, and alloy piping systems

    Read and interpret welding procedures, blueprints, and isometric drawings

    Inspect welds for quality and compliance with applicable codes (ASME, AWS)

    Maintain and troubleshoot orbital welding machines and related equipment

    Coordinate with pipe fitters, engineers, and project supervisors to meet project timelines

    Document weld logs, inspection records, and material traceability reports

    Requirements:

    Proven experience as an Orbital Welder or automated GTAW/TIG welder in an industrial setting

    Proficiency with orbital welding systems (e.g., Arc Machines, Polysoude, or similar)

    Knowledge of ASME B31.3 and other relevant piping codes and welding standards

    Ability to read isometric drawings, weld maps, and WPS/PQR documentation

    AWS or ASME welding certifications preferred

    Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship

    Ability to work in industrial environments including refineries, petrochemical, or manufacturing facilities

    Must have reliable transportation

    Must have own tools

    Position is 100% Travel

    About Us:

    Industrial Pipe and Equipment Systems is a trusted name delivering top-tier piping fabrication and equipment solutions to clients across the region. Our reputation is built on precision, reliability, and a team of dedicated professionals who take pride in every weld and every project. We offer a collaborative work environment where skilled tradespeople are valued, supported, and given the tools they need to succeed.

    10-99 Pay Scale:

    10-99 ($65-$75 an hour depending on experience)

    MUST TRAVEL

    W-2 Pay Scale:

    W2 ($ 35-$45 an hour introductory period)

    $150 a day per diem

    Mileage compensation

    MUST TRAVEL