Experienced Fitter/Welder – Pipe & Structural (Shop & Field)

Experienced Fitter/Welder – Pipe & Structural (Shop & Field)


Company
NORTHSTAR INDUSTRIES
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
26–32 an hour
Posted
9 hours ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Job Summary

Full time position for pipe and structural steel fitter/welder for both shop and field service. The role involves fitting and welding tasks on projects within the construction, manufacturing, and industrial sectors.

Responsibilities
β€’ Fit-up and weld carbon and stainless steel piping and structural assemblies
β€’ Perform welding using MIG, Flux-Core (FCAW), and Stick (SMAW) processes
β€’ Layout, measure, cut, and assemble components to tight tolerances
β€’ Ensure weld quality meets project and industry standards
β€’ Work safely in shop and field conditions, including occasional overtime

Qualifications
β€’ Minimum (5) years experience as a fitter/welder
β€’ Strong knowledge of pipe fitting and structural fabrication
β€’ Proficient in MIG, FCAW, and SMAW welding
β€’ Ability to read blueprints and perform accurate fit-ups
β€’ Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites
β€’ Ability to pass weld test and fit-up evaluation

Pay: $26.00 - $32.00 per hour

Benefits:
β€’ Dental insurance
β€’ Flexible spending account
β€’ Health insurance
β€’ Health savings account
β€’ Paid time off

Experience:
β€’ fitting and welding: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:
β€’ Driver's license (Required)

Ability to Commute:
β€’ Houston, TX 77012 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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