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≈ $67k – $120k per year (Estimated)
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In office (Channelview)
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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 23, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 25, 2026. Caterpillar scores A on the Alion truth index.

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Caterpillar Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of heavy construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives. Headquartered in Irving, Texas, the company operates a vast international footprint spanning manufacturing facilities, technology hubs, and independent dealerships. Through innovative machinery, digital solutions, and specialized financial services, it supports sustainable infrastructure development and energy production around the world.

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Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

Project Pipe Welder B

As a Pipe Welder, you will set up, operate and adjust manual and/or automatic machines to perform welding operations in all positions

Additional Information:

  • Urgently hiring
  • Multiple openings
  • This is a supplemental position located at the Solar Turbines manufacturing facility located in Channelview, TX
  • No relocation package is available

Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

  • Perform Manual finish welding operations on carbon and stainless steel in all positions
  • Follow documented procedures and standard work to perform safe and defect free operations
  • Perform carbon arc cutting and gouging
  • Sanding may be required to prepare and dress welds
  • Use of forklifts, pallet jacks, jib and overhead cranes to move and position work pieces

Required Qualifications:

  • Must be able to pass multiple welder qualification tests
  • Minimum of 6 months of experience in a production environment
  • Ability to perform simple computer operations
  • Be available to work 1st or 2nd shift
  • Ability to work overtime to support production demands, including weekends

Desired Qualifications:

  • One (1) to three (3) years of GTAW and FCAW welding experience

Top Candidates:

  • Good Communication Skills and strong commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork
  • Combination Welder and Fitter
  • Leadership Experience
  • Ability to work well individually or in a team environment

**Candidates may be placed on any shift, dependent on business needs**

Summary Pay Range:

$25.48 - $38.22

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience.

Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.

  • Opportunity for various Retention bonuses totaling $2500.
  • Eligibility for all retention bonuses are contingent on good standing in terms of performance and attendance.

Benefits:

Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.

  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
  • Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
  • 401(k) savings plans*
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)*
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
  • Health Lifestyle Programs*
  • Employee Assistance Program*
  • Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
  • Career Development*
  • Incentive bonus*
  • Disability benefits
  • Life Insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Adoption benefits
  • Tuition Reimbursement

* These benefits also apply to part-time employees

Posting Dates:

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

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