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Posted August 26, 2026

Pipe Welder

Messer Construction
Newport, Kentucky 41071, United States Full-Time
76000.00 - 100000.00
Reference: 3161924468

Messer Construction is seeking an experienced Pipe Welder to support complex construction projects for a leading gas and technology company. In this role, you'll interpret blueprints, fit and weld industrial piping systems, and perform high-quality SMAW/GTAW welds while upholding strict safety and quality standards. You'll collaborate closely with skilled labor teams in a field environment, contributing to innovative, sustainable solutions for our customers. Messer offers clear objectives, a strong safety culture, and opportunities for ongoing professional growth and skill development.

Responsibilities

  • Interpret blueprints and isometrics to fit and weld pipe to specification
  • Perform high-quality SMAW/GTAW welds on carbon and stainless steel piping
  • Set up, operate, and maintain welding and cutting equipment safely
  • Conduct visual weld inspections and meet Messer and code quality standards
  • Collaborate with construction and safety teams to plan and sequence work
  • Maintain clean, safe work areas and follow all safety policies and procedures

Required Skills

  • Pipe welding (SMAW)
  • GTAW/TIG pipe welding
  • GMAW/MIG welding
  • Pipe fitting and layout
  • Blueprint and isometric reading
  • Weld joint preparation
  • Weld inspection and quality control
  • Use of welding and cutting equipment
  • Safety and PPE compliance
  • Rigging and material handling

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