Sep 18, 2026

Welder – xAI Construction

Job Description

Pipe welding on a large industrial build. We need pipe welders, not structural-only. High-quality stainless work is a core need. Experience on higher-pressure gas or water systems is what we are looking for.

The work

  • TIG and/or combo pipe welding (stainless and carbon)
  • Fit, tack, weld, and grind pipe to drawing and spec
  • Higher-pressure water and/or gas systems
  • Work with pipefitters on an active construction site
  • Read isometrics, specs, and weld symbols; pass a site weld test
  • Follow LOTO, hot-work permits, PPE, and fire watch rules

Who should apply

  • Pipe welders (TIG, 6G preferred)
  • High-quality stainless welders
  • Combo welders whose pipe work is the strength (not structural-only)
  • Plant, refinery, power, process, or large mechanical-construction backgrounds
  • Experience on higher-pressure gas or water piping

Pluses

  • Hydrotesting pipe
  • Air testing / leak testing lines
  • Sch 10 stainless and up
  • AWS pipe certs (6G TIG and/or flux-core)

Do not apply if

  • Structural-only welder with no pipe
  • Welding I–IV / school-only with no field pipe hours
  • Farm, hobby, or automotive-only welding
  • Generic labor
  • Design-only or estimator

Must pass a weld test. A current resume is required. Applications without a resume or with outdated resumes will not be considered.

Data center experience is not required. Industrial or large-construction welding is.

PAY

$40-50/hour

PER DIEM

$2307.69 per biweekly paycheck (~$5000/month)

HOURS

6x12s: 24/7 site, 12-hour days, 6-days/week