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Tarpon Specialty Services

2G/3G/4G Structural Welders - Corpus Christi, TX

Tarpon Specialty Services, Corpus Christi, Texas, United States, 78417

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2G/3G/4G Structural Welders - Now Hiring Corpus Christi, TX | Coastal Bend Area About Tarpon Specialty Services Tarpon Specialty Services specializes in connecting skilled welding professionals with premier opportunities across the United States. We're committed to matching talented welders with positions that value their expertise and offer pathways to career growth.

Multiple Openings Available We are actively hiring multiple 2G/3G/4G Structural Welders

for immediate placement in Ingleside, near Corpus Christi, TX and throughout the Coastal Bend region. These are full‑time welding positions with established companies seeking experienced structural welders, pipe welders, and certified craftsmen for ongoing industrial projects.

Position Overview We're seeking experienced 2G/3G/4G Structural Welders for immediate openings in Corpus Christi, TX. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled welders looking to work on major structural projects in the thriving Texas Gulf Coast industrial corridor. Whether you're based in Corpus Christi, Portland, Ingleside, Aransas Pass, Rockport, or surrounding Coastal Bend communities, these welding positions offer competitive pay and excellent benefits. If you're certified in 2G, 3G, and/or 4G welding positions and ready to join a professional team, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

Perform structural welding operations in 2G (horizontal), 3G (vertical), and 4G (overhead) positions

Read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and technical drawings

Prepare materials and work areas for welding operations

Maintain welding equipment and ensure proper functionality

Conduct quality inspections of completed welds

Follow all safety protocols and maintain a safe work environment

Complete welding documentation and reports as required

Collaborate with supervisors, engineers, and other tradespeople on project requirements

Required Qualifications

Valid welding certification in 2G, 3G, and/or 4G positions (current certification required)

Minimum 2-3 years of structural welding experience

Proficiency in SMAW (Stick), FCAW, and/or GMAW welding processes

Ability to pass welding tests as required by project specifications

Strong understanding of welding safety practices and OSHA regulations

Ability to read and interpret blueprints and welding procedures

Physical ability to work in various positions and conditions

Must pass pre‑employment drug screening and background check

Legally authorized to work in the United States

Preferred Qualifications

Multiple position certifications (2G + 3G + 4G combination preferred)

Additional certifications (ASME, AWS, or API certifications)

Experience with structural steel, pressure vessels, or piping systems

Experience in industrial, petrochemical, or refinery environments

Familiarity with X‑ray and ultrasonic testing procedures

Valid driver's license

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive hourly rates

commensurate with experience and certifications

Overtime opportunities

available

Per‑diem pay

Safety bonuses

and performance incentives

Opportunities for professional development

and additional certifications

Work Environment These welding positions are based in Corpus Christi, TX, the hub of the Texas Coastal Bend industrial sector. Corpus Christi is home to major refineries, petrochemical facilities, and industrial projects with ongoing demand for skilled structural welders. The area offers excellent opportunities for welders looking for steady work in the energy and industrial sectors, with easy access from Portland, Ingleside, Aransas Pass, Rockport, and throughout the Coastal Bend region. Work will be performed on active industrial sites with exposure to outdoor conditions, heights, confined spaces, and varying weather conditions typical of the Texas Gulf Coast.

Why Choose Tarpon Specialty Services?

No placement fees

- our services are completely free to candidates

Direct employer relationships

- we work with top‑tier companies seeking skilled professionals

Personalized support

- dedicated recruitment specialists guide you through the entire process

Long‑term career focus

- we're invested in your success and career growth

Local expertise

- based right here in the Coastal Bend, we understand the market

How to Apply Ready to take the next step in your welding career? We're here to help y'all find the right fit.

Call or text:

(361) 777-3166

Apply online:

https://careers.tarponservices.com/

Or apply in person

with Tarpon Specialty Services office in Aransas Pass, TX.

Please include your current welding certifications, resume, and any relevant documentation when applying.

Equal Opportunity Employer Tarpon Specialty Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

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