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Sub-Arc Welder December 29, 2025

V755

Located in CORPUS CHRISTI, TX

Pay: Up to $35 DOE

Job Full Description

Sub Arc Pipe Welder (Industrial / Pressure Piping)

Pay: $20–$30 per hour (DOE)
Schedule: Full-time
Start of Interviews: January 6
Location: Corpus Christi / Local Area


Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Submerged Arc Pipe Welder for an industrial piping project. Work will involve precision welding of carbon steel pipe to industry standard specifications. Candidates must demonstrate expertise with the SAW process, maintain quality welds, and be able to pass required weld testing and inspection.


Weld Test and Inspection Requirement (Mandatory)

To qualify for employment, candidates must pass a weld test for carbon steel pipe using the Submerged Arc Welding (SAW) process. Welds will be subject to visual and nondestructive inspection (such as X-ray or UT) consistent with industrial quality standards, with failure to pass resulting in disqualification.

Typical test elements may include:

  • Pipe welding using SAW process

  • Carbon steel pipe to specification

  • Adherence to applicable welding procedure and code standards

  • Inspection to client quality and nondestructive testing requirements

Successful candidates will demonstrate precise control of SAW equipment, consistent weld bead quality, and compliance with inspection criteria. Qureos


Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Proven experience operating Sub Arc welding equipment in an industrial pipe environment

  • Ability to interpret Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS), blueprints, and weld symbols

  • Strong understanding of industrial code welding practices and nondestructive inspection (e.g., X-ray/UT)

  • Ability to set up, operate, monitor, and adjust SAW parameters

  • Effective verbal communication and adherence to safety standards

  • Reliable transportation and strong attendance

This aligns with typical role expectations where welders are expected to apply welding techniques, communicate with supervisors, and maintain quality standards. Glassdoor


Responsibilities

  • Perform Submerged Arc welding on carbon steel pipe

  • Ensure pipe fit-up and preparation meet welding and inspection requirements

  • Monitor weld quality throughout the process and make necessary adjustments

  • Maintain compliance with safety procedures and inspection protocols

  • Keep work area clean and organized; assist with equipment maintenance as needed


Preferred Experience

  • Pressure piping or industrial fabrication experience

  • Shop or field welding on turnaround or outage projects

  • Prior exposure to nondestructive test procedures


Pre-Employment Requirements

  • Drug screen and background check (client/site required)


How to Apply

Submit your most recent work history online. Qualified candidates will be contacted to schedule weld testing and interviews.

Corpus Christi, TX
1018
5449 Bear Lane
Suite 424
Corpus Christi, TX 78405

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