Pipe Welder (Loudon, TN) - Austin Industrial

Austin Industries

The Role

Overview

Journeyman pipe welder performing TIG, SMAW and flux core welds on industrial projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • full penetration
  • weld inspection
  • x‑ray welding
  • equipment maintenance
  • valve operation
  • safety compliance

Tasks

-Perform full penetration welds with SMAW and flux core welding applications. -Checks the weakness of work pieces and measures work pieces with straightedge or template to ensure the piece meets specifications. -Start and complete x-ray welds using the GTAW and SMAW weld processes. -Maintain and operate welding equipment properly, following all safety regulations. -Unites pipes from torch to tanks of oxygen and fuel gas and turns valves to release mixture.

Requirements

  • tig welding
  • journeyman
  • 3-5 yrs
  • ppe
  • physical mobility

What You Bring

-Must be able to TIG Weld and provide your own Tig Rig. -Must be proficient in Tig welding on stainless and carbon pipe and have a Tig Rig. -Must be a Journeyman Industrial Pipe Welder with 3-5 years of experience. -Must be able to perform work wearing personnel protective equipment. Including but not limited to the following: rain gear, chemical protective clothing, supplied air and air purifying respirators, safety harness, sand blast hoods, fire resistant coveralls, hard hat, ear plugs and safety glasses. -While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to have full range of mobility in upper and lower body, able to reach overhead, able to work in various positions, including, but not limited to, stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling, squatting; use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; work at heights; balance for extended periods of time.

The Company

About Austin Industries

-Grew from a family-run bridge builder into three specialized divisions—bridge & road, commercial, and industrial construction. -Tackles complex infrastructure: highways, bridges, oil‑and‑gas facilities, airports, and large‑scale commercial campuses. -Its industrial arm leads maintenance, turnarounds, and soft‑craft services for petrochemical, power, and manufacturing plants. -Commercial projects span aviation terminals, hotels, universities, sports venues, and semiconductor fabs. -Standing out with award‑winning safety performance and in‑house fabrication capabilities. -Combines deep legacy in civil engineering with modern, integrated construction and maintenance solutions.

Sector Specialisms

Aviation

Healthcare

Heavy Civil

Industrial Construction

Industrial Maintenance

Semiconductor & Wafer Fab

Specialty Paving

Sports / Public Assembly

Civil

Structural

Mechanical

Instrumentation

Electrical

Scaffolding

Insulation

Painting

Abatement

Fireproofing

Coatings

Janitorial

Groundskeeping

Material Handling

Packaging

HVAC

Bulk Handling

Plant Services

Visa Sponsorship

-applicants must be legally authorized to work in the us; austin industrial does not sponsor visas.

Security Clearance

-must pass drug screen and background check as a condition of employment.