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6GR PIPE WELDER

Company:
kad
Location:
Cade, LA
Pay:
34USD - 36USD per hour
Posted:
October 10, 2026
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Description:

Job Description

kad is seeking an experienced 6GR Pipe Welder to join its team. This role is responsible for performing high-quality welds on pressure vessels, piping, and nozzles in accordance with industry codes and standards. This is a long-term opportunity for a skilled welder looking for steady, consistent work with the potential for additional overtime.

Responsibilities

Perform 6GR welding on pressure vessels in accordance with the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code (BPVC)

Weld piping and nozzles to meet required specifications and codes

Perform back gouging as needed to ensure weld quality and integrity

Inspect welds and materials to confirm compliance with quality and safety standards

Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and welding procedures

Maintain a clean and safe work area in accordance with company and site safety policies

Perform routine maintenance and upkeep of welding equipment and tools

Requirements

Minimum of 3 years of experience as a 6GR welder

Demonstrated ability to perform 6GR welding on pressure vessels, piping, and nozzles

Working knowledge of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code (BPVC)

Proficiency in back gouging techniques

Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and welding specifications

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

Willingness to work extended shop hours and occasional weekend road jobs as needed

Schedule

Current schedule is 42.5 hours per week: 9-hour shifts Monday through Thursday and a 6.5-hour shift on Friday

Shop hours are expected to increase to 50 hours per week within approximately 6 to 8 weeks

Additional overtime may be available for candidates willing to work weekend road jobs

This is a long-term position

Full-time

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