Combo Pipe Welder- Austin Industrial (Pensacola, FL)

About Austin Industrial

Austin Industrial delivers premier maintenance, construction, and soft craft services to leading industrial companies across the U.S. An industry leader for more than 60 years, we offer single-source solutions to our customers in the oil, gas, chemical, food, agriculture, power, and manufacturing industries. Our team of 4,000 employee-owners, equipped with innovative technology and optimized procedures, helps owners optimize safety, productivity, profit margins, and cost efficiency.

Austin Industrial is currently seeking an experienced Combo Pipe Welder to join our team located in Pensacola, FL. The Combo Pipe Welder will perform welding, pipefitting, mechanical troubleshooting, and maintenance work within an industrial paper mill environment. This role requires strong technical knowledge, attention to safety, and the ability to perform high‑quality welds on various metals and pipe systems.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform welding on carbon steel and stainless-steel pipe systems using various welding processes.
• Cut, fit, and fabricate pipe spools and components.
• Interpret blueprints, isometric drawings, and welding symbols.
• Perform maintenance on mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic machinery.
• Assist with troubleshooting and repair of industrial equipment and plant systems.
• Ensure work is completed safely and according to company and customer standards.
• Work at various heights, in confined spaces, and in varying environmental conditions as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds and may frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Qualifications:

• Ability to read, comprehend, and write simple instructions and correspondence.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Effective verbal communication skills.
• Strong working knowledge of:
• Welding processes
• Mechanical systems
• Hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Lubrication systems
• Basic electrical and electronics technologies
• Experience in a general machine shop environment with fitting, welding, and maintenance practices.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience as a Combo Pipe Welder in general machine and fitting shop practice, welding, maintenance troubleshooting, electrical systems, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, and pipefitting to be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to meet all physical demands listed above.
• Must be able to work a 4/10 schedule, unless required to cover a shift.
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States.
• Austin Industrial is unable to sponsor or assume sponsorship of employment visas.

Benefits & Compensation

Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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About Austin Industrial

Austin Industrial provides premier self-perform maintenance, construction, and soft craft service to leading industrial companies across the U.S. An industry leader for more than 60 years, we offer single-source solutions to our customers in the oil, gas, chemical, food, agriculture, power, and manufacturing industries.

To learn more about us, visit https://www.austin-ind.com/what-we-do/industrial.

No Third-Party Inquiries Please

This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy. The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so (i.e., payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement).

Any unsolicited resumes or candidate information submitted to this Company or any of its employee-owners become the property of the Company.

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