This job is closed
Applications are no longer available for this announcement. Explore current related opportunities below.
Job description
Commercial Pipe Welder
Columbia, SC | Walker White Mechanical
Craftsmanship Matters Here
At Walker White Mechanical, we believe skilled welders are the backbone of every successful project. When the work demands precision, quality, and reliability, our clients count on our welders to deliver.
We're growing and looking for experienced Commercial Pipe Welders who take pride in producing clean, code-quality welds and want to be part of a company that values their craft. Whether you're actively searching or simply exploring a stronger opportunity, this could be the next step in your career.
From healthcare facilities and industrial plants to large-scale commercial projects, you'll work alongside experienced professionals on projects that make an impact throughout South Carolina and the Southeast.
What You'll Do
As a Commercial Pipe Welder, you'll play a key role in the fabrication, installation, and welding of piping systems serving commercial and industrial facilities.
Key Responsibilities
Weld carbon steel and stainless steel piping systems to project specifications and code requirements
Perform TIG, Stick (SMAW), and MIG welding based on project needs
Read and interpret blueprints, piping isometrics, weld symbols, and fabrication drawings
Cut, fit, bevel, and prepare pipe for welding and installation
Verify weld quality and ensure compliance with company and industry standards
Work closely with foremen, pipefitters, and field teams to maintain project schedules
Follow OSHA regulations and company safety procedures at all times
Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a safe and organized condition
Support quality control efforts and help ensure successful project execution
What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications
3+ years of commercial or industrial pipe welding experience
Proficiency in TIG, Stick (SMAW), and/or MIG welding processes
Ability to pass a pipe welding test
Experience welding carbon steel and/or stainless steel piping systems
Strong understanding of welding safety, fabrication practices, and industry standards
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, isometric drawings, and weld symbols
Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in active construction or industrial environments
Preferred Qualifications
Combo welding experience (carbon and stainless steel)
Mechanical, process piping, or HVAC piping experience
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
Experience working on commercial, healthcare, pharmaceutical, or industrial projects
Why Welders Choose Walker White Mechanical
Consistent Work
We maintain a strong backlog of commercial and industrial projects, providing stable, full-time employment and year-round opportunities.
Quality Projects
Work on projects where craftsmanship matters and quality isn't sacrificed to meet deadlines.
Strong Team Environment
Join experienced crews that support one another, work safely, and take pride in delivering exceptional results.
Career Growth
We invest in our people and provide opportunities to advance into lead welder, foreman, and field leadership positions.
A Company That Respects the Trades
At Walker White Mechanical, skilled craftsmen are valued, respected, and recognized for the expertise they bring to every project.
What We Offer
Competitive pay based on experience and welding ability
Overtime opportunities
Health and benefits package
Paid time off
Career advancement opportunities
Stable, long-term employment
Safety-focused culture
Modern tools, equipment, and professional support
Opportunity to work on high-profile commercial and industrial projects
About Walker White Mechanical
Walker White Mechanical is a trusted mechanical contractor specializing in HVAC, plumbing, piping, and sheet metal fabrication. For years, we've built our reputation on quality workmanship, safety, and strong customer relationships throughout the Southeast.
Our success starts with our people, and we're committed to providing the resources, support, and opportunities they need to build rewarding careers.
Build Your Future With Walker White Mechanical
If you're a skilled pipe welder looking for steady work, challenging projects, and a company that values quality craftsmanship, we'd like to connect with you.
Apply today and join a team where your skill, dedication, and workmanship make a difference.
Walker White Mechanical is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Worksite address
columbia, SC, 29228, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.