Per Diem Pipe Welder

Aerotek • Atlanta, GA • Posted June 24, 2026

About the Role

**Job Title: Travel Pipe Welder - Newport News, VA**

**$140 per diem + $50/hr**

**Job Description**

Seeking a skilled Pipe Welder with a minimum of five years commercial/naval experience. The ideal candidate will be capable of performing multi-pass, all position fillet and butt welds using SMAW and GTAW processes, including the ability to fuse inserts and weld various materials such as carbon steel, stainless steel, and copper nickel pipes. Candidates should be prepared for physically demanding tasks in various environments including shipboard, sub-assemblies, ladders, and staging, and must be familiar with OSHA regulations relevant to the shipbuilding industry.

**Hard Skills**

+ SMAW (Shielded metal arc welding)
+ GTAW (Gas Tungsten Arc Welding)
+ Mirror Welding
+ Pipe Welding
+ Use of fillet gauges, butt gauges, and a six inch scale

**Job Type**

This is a contract position with a duration of 2 Year(s).