6G Pipe Welder Pay: $28.00–$35.00 per hour (Based on Experience) Location: Claremore, OK Shift: 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM Job Order #: 151643 Position Overview Stand-By Personnel is seeking an experienced 6G Pipe Welder for a skilled fabrication opportunity in Claremore. This position is responsible for setting up and operating advanced welding equipment, producing high-quality pipe welds, troubleshooting welding issues, and ensuring completed work meets required specifications and quality standards. Candidates must have at least 2 years of pipe welding experience, including 2 years of TIG welding experience, and be proficient with TIG, MIG, and Flux Core welding processes. Qualified candidates must successfully complete both an Open Root 3G MIG/Flux Core test and a 6G TIG Root/Flux Core test on 2-inch Schedule 160 pipe. Required Experience & Skills • Minimum 2 years of pipe welding experience required • Minimum 2 years of TIG welding experience required • Strong TIG welding skills • Strong MIG welding skills • Strong Flux Core welding skills • Ability to successfully complete 3G and 6G weld testing • Open-root welding experience • Ability to set up and operate advanced welding equipment • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications • Strong welding troubleshooting and problem-solving skills • Ability to identify and repair weld defects • Strong attention to detail and weld quality • Ability to maintain productivity in a fast-paced fabrication environment • Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple responsibilities • Strong communication and teamwork skills • Commitment to workplace and welding safety Essential Duties & Responsibilities • Perform pipe welding using TIG, MIG, and Flux Core processes • Set up advanced welding equipment according to job requirements • Complete open-root welding as required • Perform TIG root passes on pipe assemblies • Complete Flux Core fill and cap passes • Perform MIG welding according to applicable specifications • Read and interpret fabrication blueprints • Follow welding specifications and work instructions • Prepare materials and joints for welding • Monitor welding equipment and make appropriate adjustments • Inspect completed welds for quality and workmanship • Identify weld defects and production concerns • Repair defective welds efficiently • Maintain acceptable appearance and quality on repaired areas • Troubleshoot welding issues to reduce scrap and rework • Help minimize unnecessary equipment downtime • Maintain clean and organized work areas • Follow all company safety and quality procedures • Work with supervisors and team members to meet production goals Weld Test Requirements Candidates must successfully complete both required weld tests: 3G Plate Test • Open Root 3G • MIG Root • Flux Core Fill & Cap 6G Pipe Test • 6G Position • 2-inch Schedule 160 Pipe • TIG Root • Flux Core Fill & Cap Candidates should arrive prepared to demonstrate advanced pipe welding ability and consistent weld quality. TIG / Pipe Welding Responsibilities Candidates should be comfortable performing: • 6G pipe welding • TIG root passes • Open-root welding • Heavy-wall pipe welding • Flux Core fill passes • Flux Core cap passes • Joint preparation • Weld repair • Multi-process welding The 2-inch Schedule 160 pipe test requires strong control and precision, making previous hands-on TIG pipe welding experience essential. Welding Equipment Setup • Set up welding machines for assigned processes • Verify equipment settings before welding • Make appropriate adjustments during production • Monitor welding-machine performance • Identify equipment or process concerns • Troubleshoot problems affecting weld quality • Maintain equipment according to applicable procedures Blueprint & Specification Responsibilities • Read and interpret fabrication blueprints • Review applicable welding specifications • Identify joint configurations and requirements • Follow required welding processes and sequences • Verify completed work against applicable specifications • Identify discrepancies before or during welding • Communicate drawing or specification concerns promptly Quality & Weld Repair • Inspect completed welds for visible defects • Maintain consistent penetration and workmanship • Identify welding defects • Determine appropriate repair requirements • Prepare defective areas for repair • Complete repair welds efficiently • Maintain acceptable repair appearance • Help reduce scrap and unnecessary rework • Ensure completed welding meets required quality standards Preferred Qualifications • Advanced 6G Pipe Welder experience • Heavy-wall pipe welding experience • Extensive TIG pipe welding experience • Previous 2-inch Schedule 160 welding experience • Open-root welding experience • Advanced Flux Core experience • Previous 3G plate welding experience • Manufacturing or fabrication welding experience • Strong blueprint-reading skills • Weld repair and troubleshooting experience Physical Requirements • Ability to stand for extended periods throughout the shift • Ability to weld in 6G and other required positions • Frequent bending, kneeling, reaching, lifting, carrying, positioning, pushing, and pulling • Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination required for precision pipe welding • Ability to safely handle pipe, welding equipment, and fabrication tools • Comfortable working around welding equipment, grinders, heat, sparks, and industrial machinery • Ability to perform physically demanding fabrication work while wearing required PPE Work Environment • Industrial pipe welding and fabrication environment • Regular work around pipe assemblies, welding machines, grinders, and fabrication equipment • High-quality welding environment requiring advanced TIG and Flux Core skills • Consistent 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM shift • Fast-paced production environment requiring consistent workmanship and productivity • Strong emphasis on safety, weld quality, troubleshooting, and dependable attendance Why You'll Want This Opportunity • Competitive pay of $28.00–$35.00/hour, based on experience • High-level 6G pipe welding opportunity • Utilize TIG, MIG, and Flux Core welding skills • Perform challenging 2-inch Schedule 160 TIG/Flux Core pipe welding • Opportunity to demonstrate advanced open-root welding ability • Develop additional heavy-wall pipe fabrication experience • Utilize troubleshooting and weld-repair skills • Excellent opportunity for experienced Pipe Welders looking for skilled, high-paying fabrication work in Claremore Ready to Apply? Apply today for immediate consideration or call/text 918-576-7117 for more information. You can also apply in person at: Stand-By Personnel – Claremore 507 E. Will Rogers Blvd. Claremore, OK 74017 Monday–Friday | 8 AM – 4 PM