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ORBITAL WELDERS

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Job typeOther PostedSep 15, 2026 Apply byOct 15, 2026

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Job Description

Job Description

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 


Location and commute

700 Smith St, Houston, TX 77002.

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How to apply

Review the vacancy and complete the application on the employer or recruitment partner’s website. Requisition ID: WJ-3064934891.