Pipe Welders Needed

Pipe Welders Needed


Company
Labor One Staffing
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Via
ZipRecruiter

Job Description
Labor One is currently hiring Pipe Welders in San Diego, CA at a Shipyard.

$160 perdiem, if eligible.

Job Requirements:

Three years of experience in welding, knowledge of welding procedures, and various types of welding equipment, proficient in flat, vertical, overhead, and horizontal arc, SMAW and flux-core, tig welding and air arc skills.

Must comprehend written and verbal instructions (in English).

Must be able to hear warning signals, read and comprehend safety instructions, regulations and warnings.

Must pass a background check, vision test and drug test.

Must be able to work any shift and overtime.

Pipe Welding Assessment:

FCAW

Fillet weld plates:

· 2F 3F 4F (VT test)
• Fillet testing shall take 1-2 hours

Steel backing butt joint 6X6 3/8” thick:

· 2G 3G 4G (VT and UT test )
• All Butt joint testing takes a welder an average of 1-2 days

Butt joint with ceramic backing 12X8 ¾” thick:

· 1G 2G 3G (VT and UT test)
• All Butt joint testing takes a welder an average of 1-2 days

Simulation:

· Wraps 2F 3F 36” in length

· Diagonal 3F 4F 36” in length

· In and out corners 2F 4F 6”

· Water tight collar

· Air arc fillet welds

(VT testing)
• All simulation testing takes average welder 1-2 days

GTAW Pipe welding assessment

· 6G position - 2.5 “copper nickel pipe butt joint schedule 40 (VT and bent test)

· 5F, 4F position - 3” copper nickel pipe sleeve 200 (VT and macro etch test)

· 5F, 4Fposition - 1” mild steel pipe schedule socket weld 40 (VT and macro etch test)
• All pipe testing takes average welder 1-2 days

Send resume to [email protected]

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Packing Jobs in the United States?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the minimum wage for packing jobs in the United States is $7.25 per hour as of 2026. Non-exempt packing workers must receive overtime compensation at 1.5 times their regular rate for all hours worked beyond 40 in a workweek.
Q What are the required working hours, overtime rules, and leave benefits for packing jobs in the United States?
The Fair Labor Standards Act mandates a 40-hour workweek for packing jobs, with mandatory overtime pay after 40 hours as of 2026. Eligible employees receive up to 12 weeks of unpaid, job-protected leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act after completing 12 months of service with their employer.
Q What tax withholdings apply to packing job wages in the United States?
Packing job employees must have 6.2 percent Social Security tax and 1.45 percent Medicare tax withheld from wages under FICA as of 2026. Employers also withhold federal income tax based on IRS Publication 15 tables, with an additional 0.9 percent Medicare surtax applying to wages over $200,000 for single filers.
Q What visa or work permit requirements apply to non-citizens seeking packing jobs in the United States?
Non-citizens must obtain employment authorization through USCIS before starting packing jobs, typically via H-2B temporary non-agricultural worker visas with a 2026 annual cap of 66,000. Employers must file Form I-129 and demonstrate no qualified U.S. workers are available.
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