TRAVEL PIPE TIG + MIG Pulse Welder

Job Title:

TRAVEL PIPE WELDER

• Project Located in York, PA - must be able to travel to PA for work.
• 6+month contract
• 1st and 2nd shift availabilities
• $40/hr + $140 per diem paid all 7 days

This role focuses on laying out, fitting, and preparing pipe systems and fixtures for fluid processing machinery, then welding these assemblies according to detailed blueprints and weld symbols. The position primarily involves pipe welding using Pulse MIG and TIG processes across a variety of metals and projects, including work on pressure vessels and larger fluid processing units that may require ladder access.

• Lay out, fit, and prepare pipe systems and fixtures for fluid processing machinery based on engineering drawings and specifications.
• Interpret and work from blueprints with weld symbols to determine weld types, locations, and sequences.
• Perform high-quality pipe welding using Pulse MIG and TIG processes on various metals and wall thicknesses.
• Conduct pressure vessel welding and participate in pressure testing activities to ensure integrity and safety.
• Fabricate and fit components, including cutting, aligning, and assembling parts prior to welding.
• Work on larger fluid process units that may require use of ladders and elevated work platforms to access installation areas.
• Ensure all welds meet required quality standards and pass visual and mechanical inspections.
• Follow established safety procedures and use appropriate personal protective equipment at all times.
• Collaborate with team members in a manufacturing environment to meet production schedules and project deadlines.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, caring for welding equipment, tools, and PPE.

• Proficiency in TIG welding on pipe, including open root and multi-pass applications.
• Proficiency in Pulse MIG welding on pipe, including root, fill, and cover passes.
• Strong blueprint reading skills, including the ability to interpret weld symbols and fabrication details.
• Experience with pipe welding and fabrication, including fitting and assembly of pipe systems.
• Ability to perform stick welding as needed for specific projects.
• Capability to perform pressure vessel welding and support testing requirements.
• Ability to successfully pass three weld tests on day one: 6G 2" Schedule 80 Pipe with Backing Ring (MIG root fill with Pulse MIG cover), 6G 2" Schedule 80 Pipe open root (TIG root fill and cover), and 6G 2" Schedule 160 Pipe (TIG root, TIG fill, TIG cap).

You will join a collaborative team that values safety, respect, and strong craftsmanship while working on complex, high-impact projects with a long-term backlog of work through 2026 and beyond. The organization offers competitive compensation, daily per diem for qualifying assignments, and a supportive environment where employees are treated well and encouraged to grow their skills.

This position is based in a manufacturing facility that produces heavy fluid processing machinery for industries such as chemical, gas and oil, and pharmaceutical. Work is performed on either 1st shift (Monday–Thursday, 6:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.) or 2nd shift (3:45 p.m.–1:45 a.m.), with training initially conducted on day shift. Candidates must be open to working either shift as needed. The environment involves hands‑on work with welding equipment, fabrication tools, and large industrial machinery.

Dress code includes steel‑toe footwear, safety glasses, and hearing protection, with specific PPE provided for different jobs. Welders are required to use a weld hood, gloves, and jacket, and must adhere to all safety protocols while working in an active production setting.

This is a Contract position based out of Milwaukee, WI.

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $40.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
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