Vessel Welder

Aerotek
📍 Houston, TX, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 08, 2026

Job Description

**Job Title: Vessel Welder**
**Job Description**
This role focuses on welding and fabricating large storage tanks, spheres, and water towers ranging from approximately 23 to 43 feet in size. You will perform high-quality vessel welding using stick and flux core processes, with some MIG, on carbon steel material up to 3 inches thick. The position requires precision work on 100% X-ray quality welds and the ability to back gouge, ensuring structural integrity and safety of all welded vessels and components.

**Responsibilities**

+ Weld and fabricate storage tanks, spheres, vessels, and water towers using stick, flux core, and some MIG welding processes.
+ Perform high-quality welds on carbon steel up to 3 inches thick, meeting 100% X-ray quality standards.
+ Execute back gouging on welds to ensure proper penetration and quality for radiographic inspection.
+ Work extensively with flux core welding, using stick welding approximately 20% of the time.
+ Wel...

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Job Details

  • Location Houston, TX
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date July 08, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 13, 2026