RMD Pipe Welders - RMD Root & Flux-Cored Fill/Cap Specialists

Tarpon Specialty Services
Birmingham, AL
Tarpon Specialty Services is seeking experienced and highly skilled Pipe Welders to join our fabrication team. We utilize a modern, high-efficiency welding process for pipe spools and assemblies, and we are looking for a professionals who are proficient in Regulated Metal Deposition (RMD) for root passes and Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) for the subsequent fill and cap.

We area a fantastic opportunity to work with advanced welding technology, minimize rework, and contribute to high-quality projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform high-quality root pass welds on pipe using the Regulated Metal Deposition (RMD) modified short-circuit process.
  • Execute hot, fill, and cap passes using Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW-G or FCAW-S as applicable).
  • Interpret blueprints, welding procedure specifications (WPS), and symbols to determine appropriate welding processes and dimensions.
  • Prepare pipe and materials for welding, including grinding, cleaning, and fitting joints to required specifications (e.g., bevels, lands, and root openings).
  • Operate and maintain advanced welding equipment, including multi-process machines capable of RMD and Flux-Cored processes.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and quality control standards.
  • Inspect own work and ensure all welds meet NDT standards.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as a pipe welder, with specific proficiency in RMD and Flux-Cored welding processes.
  • Strong knowledge of pipe fitting and fabrication techniques.
  • Ability to work in various positions (1G, 2G, 5G, 6G is a plus).
  • Solid understanding of welding principles, metal characteristics, and quality requirements.
  • Reliable, safety-conscious, and a good team player.

Mandatory Weld Test:

All candidates must pass a performance weld test demonstrating proficiency in the required procedures:

  • Root Pass: Regulated Metal Deposition (RMD)
  • Hot/Fill/Cap Passes: Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW)

Ready to Weld?

Apply today by submitting your resume and certifications to us via this job listing or on our career website below.

Ready to become a part of a fantastic company with a secure, rewarding future?

Apply today at: PLEASE ATTACH YOUR RESUME so we can learn more about your experience!
Posted 2025-10-07

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