Pipe Welder Full Time

Gulf Coast Industrial

Available Locations: Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Job Description

Job Summary:


Gulf Coast Industrial is seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Pipe Welder to join our team on a full-time basis. The Pipe Welder will be responsible for fabricating, assembling, and welding high-quality piping systems that meet project specifications and industry standards. This role requires precision, technical expertise, and a commitment to workplace safety. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with various welding techniques and a strong understanding of piping materials and blueprints.




Key Responsibilities:



  • Perform welding operations on pipes and related components according to project specifications.

  • Interpret and read blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications to plan and execute welding tasks.

  • Utilize various welding techniques, including MIG, TIG, and Stick welding, to ensure high-quality welds.

  • Inspect welded joints for quality, precision, and adherence to safety standards.

  • Maintain welding equipment and ensure all tools are in proper working condition.

  • Collaborate with engineers, supervisors, and team members to ensure project deadlines are met.

  • Adhere to all safety policies, procedures, and OSHA regulations in all aspects of work.

  • Document work progress and report any issues or discrepancies to supervisors.




Required Skills and Qualifications:



  • Proven experience in pipe welding and fabrication.

  • Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings.

  • Knowledge of welding codes and industry standards (ASME, AWS).

  • Ability to work with different materials, including stainless steel, carbon steel, and alloys.

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality welds.

  • Physical stamina and dexterity to handle welding tasks in various positions and environments.

  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.




Experience:



  • Minimum of 3 years of hands-on welding experience in industrial or construction settings.

  • Experience with pipe fitting, assembly, and fabrication preferred.




Working Hours:



  • Full-time schedule, typically 40 hours per week.

  • Overtime may be required depending on project deadlines.

  • Work may involve varying shifts, including day and evening hours, depending on operational needs.




Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:



  • Deep knowledge of welding processes, materials, and safety standards.

  • Ability to analyze and troubleshoot welding issues.

  • Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.

  • Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with team members and supervisors.

  • Commitment to safety and quality control.




Benefits:



  • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

  • Retirement savings plan with company contributions.

  • Paid time off and holiday benefits.

  • Opportunities for professional development and skills training.

  • Safe and supportive work environment with modern equipment and tools.




Why Join Gulf Coast Industrial:


At Gulf Coast Industrial, we pride ourselves on delivering excellence in industrial construction and fabrication. Our team is dedicated, skilled, and safety-focused, working on exciting projects that make a tangible impact. We offer a supportive workplace culture, opportunities for career growth, and competitive compensation packages that recognize your expertise and contributions.




How to Apply:


Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a brief cover letter detailing relevant experience to us with the subject line: “Pipe Welder Application – [Your Name]”. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.


Job Details

Salary $10 - $20
Job Type Full-time
Remote/Onsite Onsite
Location
  • Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Last Apply Date 2026-03-22