Pipe Welder I

nikkiso· Manufacturing
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📍 Murrieta, CA, USFULL TIME

About this role

Company Overview

Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases is a leading provider of cryogenic pumps, heat exchangers, process systems, services, and solutions for the LNG and industrial gases industry. We are a subsidiary of Nikkiso Company Ltd, a leading industrial manufacturer headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, with over $1.5 B in annual revenue, 8000 + employees worldwide, and publicly traded on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

Job Overview

Nikkiso Cryoquip is a leading manufacturer of heat exchangers, liquefiers, and vaporizers for the LNG and industrial gases industry. Applications include fueling stations, marine engines, peak shaving, power generation, virtual pipelines, and well stimulation.

 

 

Summary

We are looking for a skilled TIG Welder to cut and join metals and other materials at our facility. You will operate appropriate equipment to put together mechanical structures or parts with a great deal of precision. Your job is important as it provides the foundation for strong infrastructure. A welder must be competent in using potentially dangerous equipment following all safety precautions. The ideal candidate will have a steady hand and great attention to detail. Knowledge of different kinds of metal and their properties is essential.

 

A GTAW pipe test is required to interview for this role. 

 

Hourly Rate

$20-$22 Temp to hire

 

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Nikkiso CE&IG is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Responsibilities

Essential Functions/Responsibilities

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures
  • Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements
  • Set up components for welding according to specifications
  • Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded
  • Align components using rulers, tape measurers etc. and clamp pieces
  • Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal, or overhead)
  •  Able to determine that weld meets ASME SSC IX specifications
  • Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety

Supervisory Responsibility

This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities.

 

Work Environment

This job operates in a warehouse environment. This role routinely utilizes the operation of material handling equipment and various tools and machinery. 

 

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. This would require the ability to lift and work with various materials and/or tools, as well as work and bend at different heights, in various temperatures, and be on feet for an extended period of time. 

 

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

  • Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (GTAW, FCAW-G)
  • Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, calipers etc.)
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings
  • Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face-shield, gloves etc.)
  • Minimum two years welding and fabrication experience    
  • Professional Certification (AWS welding certificate) will be a plus

EEOC Statement

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledNikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases Group companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Pipe Welder I position at nikkiso?
The salary for this Pipe Welder I role at nikkiso is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Pipe Welder I position at nikkiso located?
This Pipe Welder I role at nikkiso is based in Murrieta, CA, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Pipe Welder I role at nikkiso full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Pipe Welder I role in the Manufacturing department at nikkiso.
Which team or department does the Pipe Welder I at nikkiso belong to?
This Pipe Welder I position is part of the Manufacturing department at nikkiso. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Pipe Welder I position at nikkiso?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to nikkiso's official application portal hosted on icims where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Pipe Welder I job at nikkiso posted?
This Pipe Welder I position at nikkiso was posted on Feb 10, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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