Pipe Welder - FabLogix
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Job Title: Welder
Location: Duncan, SC
Schedule: 1st Shift
Employment Type: Full Time
Job Summary
We are seeking skilled Welders to support fabrication of piping systems and mechanical
assemblies. This role is responsible for performing high-quality welds in accordance with drawings, specifications, and WPS requirements. Welders must demonstrate strong technical ability,
attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and production standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform GTAW (TIG) welding on carbon steel and stainless-steel piping
- Complete welds in accordance with WPS, drawings, and customer specifications
- Read and interpret isometric drawings, spool sheets, and welding symbols
- Prepare, fit, and weld pipe to required specifications
- Perform additional welding processes including GMAW and FCAW as needed
- Inspect welds to ensure quality, accuracy, and compliance with standards
- Maintain proper use of welding equipment and tools
- Follow all safety procedures, PPE requirements, and shop protocols
- Communicate with supervisors, QC, and fitters to ensure production flow
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
Additional Duties
- Assist other departments as needed to support production flow
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and efficiency efforts
- Perform basic equipment and tool inspections
- Support production deadlines and workflow demands
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 2+ years of pipe welding experience
- Must pass:
- 2” carbon monster coupon in 6G position
- 2” schedule 10 stainless steel test in 6G
- GTAW (TIG) all the way out
- Additional testing includes GMAW and FCAW in 6G on 6” carbon pipe
- Ability to read and interpret welding symbols and WPS documents
- Experience welding carbon steel and stainless steel
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a shop environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Ability to operate mobile equipment when .
- Experience in Automatic Welding
- Ability to understand Radiographic Testing overlays
Team Support & Collaboration
- Work closely with fitters, QC, and supervisors
- Maintain strong communication to ensure efficiency of workflow
- Support a team-oriented, safety-first culture
Why Join Us
- Strong focus on safety, quality, and production
- Consistent shop-based work (no travel)
- Stable workload supporting ongoing fabrication projects
- Strong emphasis on quality, organization, and teamwork
- Opportunity for growth and skill development
- Competitive pay and benefits
Why Join Kelso Industries?
Join us and be part of a team dedicated to creating efficient, sustainable, and high-performance environments that make a lasting impact across the industrial, commercial, and institutional sectors.
Here you will experience:
Growth Opportunities: Develop new skills, take on exciting challenges, and advance your career in meaningful ways.
Company Culture: You’ll thrive in an environment that supports your growth, values your contributions, and makes work fulfilling and enjoyable.
Impact: Your work directly contributes to meaningful outcomes, allowing you to see the difference you make and feel a sense of purpose every day.
Competitive Compensation & Benefits: You’ll be rewarded fairly for your contributions while enjoying perks that enhance your financial security, health, and overall well-being.
Kelso Industries celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate in any aspect of employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Kelso does business
As published by greenhouse · 14 questions
Basics
First Name, Last Name, Preferred First Name, Email, Phone, Resume/CV
Short answers (2)
- LinkedIn Profile optional
- How do you determine which WPS to use for a weld?
Pick from a list (12)
- How many years of welding experience do you have?
- What type of welding have you done most recently? (Select all that apply)
- What materials do you have experience welding? (Select all that apply)
- What process are you MOST comfortable with?
- Have you welded Carbon Steel Pipe, Stainless Steel Pipe, or both?
- Can you read and interpret the following? (Select all that apply)
- Do you have experience with fit-up (preparing and aligning pipe before welding)?
- Have you completed a Weld Test in the past 2 years?
- From the options below, which tests are you confident in performing?
- Have you ever been employed by Kelso Industries or any of its subsidiaries?
- Are you authorized to work in the US without the current or future need for visa sponsorship?
- If you provided a phone number, do you consent to receiving follow-up communication via text message (or SMS message) regarding your application status?