**Job Title: Pipe Welder (Shop)** **Job Description** Hiring for a Pipe Welder. Will be welding on pipe and pressure vessels ranging from 4" to 10" in diameter, primarily for the seals and pump industry. True job shop, pipe as small as 4" schedule 10, up to 10" schedule 160 or even small vessels. MIG and Flux Core welding on carbon or stainless steel. **Responsibilities** + Welding on pipe & small pressure vessels ranging from 4" to 10" in diameter. + Fabricate parts for the seals and pump industry, adapting to various job shop projects. + Weld in position and sometimes rolling it out + MIG and Flux Core welding (sometimes TIG, sometimes Sub arc) **Essential Skills** + 7+ years of pipe welding experience. + Welding pipe on a rollout. + Weld 4" schedule 10 pipe, up to 10" schedule 160. + Expertise in MIG and Flux Core Welding. + Experience working with carbon steel and stainless steel 306 & 316. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Extensive experience in MIG and Flux Core welding. + Proficiency in 6G welding. + Experience in short arc MIG and sub arc welding. + Skills in TIG welding. + Ability to weld on pressure vessels and handle thick or thin materials. **Why Work Here?** Become a part of a national company with a robust book of business, offering comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits. Experience a dynamic work environment with ample opportunities for growth and development. **Work Environment** New and clean shop, non AC so it gets hot in the summer. Around 20 workers, including assemblers, warehouse staff, welders, and CNC programmers. Dress code includes steel toes, jeans, work shirt, and safety glasses. 1st shift, Monday to Friday from 6:00am to 6:30pm, with potential Saturday hours from 6:00am to 11:00am or 2:00pm depending on workflow. Can't guarantee OT but very likely to work 60+ hours/week. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Houston, Texas. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/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 • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Houston,TX 77075. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Aug 18, 2025. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.