Combo Welder 1
About this role
This position does not offer per diem
Combo Welders will be required to take and pass a weld test. (Please see the weld test requirements below)
- Monster Coupon (TIG) - 6G position (ASME)
- 6 Inch TIG Root Fluxcore Out- 6G Position (ASME)
- Fluxcore - 3G, 4G positions (AWS)
- Stick- 3G, 4G positions (AWS)
Who We Are and Why This Role Matters
At The Shaw Group, we deliver high-quality industrial fabrication solutions that power critical infrastructure across energy and EPC markets. As a Multi Process Combo Pipe Welder, you play a direct role in ensuring the integrity, safety, and performance of the systems we build. Your craftsmanship supports production excellence, project success, and our commitment to delivering reliable solutions to our customers.
This position does not pay per-diem
Benefits:
- PTO after 90 days of employment
- Paid holidays
- Medical, Dental, Vision (eligible within 30 days of hire)
- Basic and Voluntary Life with AD&D
- Short/long term disability
- Accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- FSA, HAS, and Depend Care Flexible Spending Account
- Legal plan
- 401K with company match
What You’ll Do
Produce high-quality welds that meet engineering specifications and industry standards while supporting safe and efficient fabrication operations.
Key responsibilities:
- Perform multi process pipe welding; GTAW, SMAW and Flux Core Arch in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions in a shop environment.
- Set up and adjust welding equipment to required amperage, voltage, slope, and pulse.
- Guide electrode or welding gun to achieve proper fusion, penetration, and bead profile.
- Prepare materials by cleaning, grinding, grooving, or preheating as required.
- Assemble, align, and tack components using fixtures or positioning equipment.
- Inspect and finish welds by removing slag, spatter, and excess material.
- Complete required performance tests to meet company and industry certification standards.
What You’ll Bring
- Proficiency in GTAW (TIG), SMAW (Stick) and Flux Core welding processes with the ability to certify on multi process pipe welding.
- Ability to interpret weld quality using visual indicators, sound, and molten puddle behavior.
- Experience working safely in industrial or fabrication shop environments.
- Capability to read and follow welding procedures and technical instructions.
- Strong attention to safety, quality, and productivity expectations.
Rewards and Growth
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Opportunities to expand certifications and technical skills.
Physical Requirements
NP=Not Present, O=Occasionally (0-33%), F=Frequently (34-66%), C=Constantly (67-100%)
Standing C Walking C Sitting F
Pushing F Pulling F Climbing O
Balancing O Bending F Stooping F
Kneeling F Crouching F Crawling F
Reaching C Handling C Fingering C
Feeling C Vision C Hearing C
Lifting (lbs.) Carrying (lbs.)
0-10 C 0-10 C
10-25 F 10-25 F
25-50 O 25-50 O
About The Shaw Group
The Shaw Group is a leading provider of industrial fabrication and specialty services, delivering innovative solutions across energy, oil and gas, and EPC sectors. With a commitment to safety, quality, and customer success, we empower our teams to drive excellence and shape the future of our industry.
EEO
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Company at a glance
With over 1.9 million square feet of fabrication and manufacturing capacity worldwide, The Shaw Group offers premier project delivery services, module fabrication (including engineering, design, and procurement), pipe fabrication, and pipe bending services to a diverse range of industries and industrial clients globally.
Top Benefits
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Basic life insurance
- Voluntary life insurance
- AD&D insurance
- Short term disability
- Long term disability
- Accident insurance
- Critical illness insurance
- Hospital indemnity
- Employee assistance program
- FSA
- HSA
- Dependent care flexible spending account
- Legal plan
- 401k with company match
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