Orbital and Combo Welder

About Us

We are a leader in the fabrication and installation of high purity and process piping systems. We provide high-performance solutions for clients whose production and other processes require highly efficient and reliable piping systems.

Mechanical Specialties Contractors is seeking Orbital Welders responsible for fabrication and welding high purity piping components. The strongest candidate will be comfortable working with Swagelok and AMI Orbital Welding Systems. This position will work on projects in and near the Raleigh/Durham area and candidates must live within a reasonable daily commuting distance.

• Read and interpret blueprints and drawings
• Determine appropriate welding program and method based on requirements
• Set up components for orbital welding according to project specifications
• Weld components using Swagelok and/or AMI systems
• Perform visual examination of welds
• Understand and perform purging and pressurization of systems
• Other duties may be assigned as needed

Preferred Qualifications:

• 4+ years of Process Pipe fitting and welding in the pharmaceutical or microelectronics industries.
• Experience with installation of stainless steel hygienic/sanitary process tubing. (food and pharmaceutical)
• Familiarity with working with Swagelok and AMI Orbital Welding Systems.
• Follow established procedures to set up and operate orbital welding equipment.
• Understand and use Isometric drawings and P&’s to install tubing and equipment.
• Cut and prepare all tubing and fittings using portable band saw, tubing cutters, facing tools and other hand tools.
• Ability to document welds on weld logs, ISO’s and weld maps using GMP.
• Skills to use measuring equipment (tape measure, framing square, straight edge, calipers, laser level).
• Knowledge of detailing and design is a plus.
• Operate safety equipment and use safe work habits.

Industrial athlete, constant standing, frequent walking, frequent use of both arms & hands to weld, occasional climbing, bending stooping and lifting up to 65 lbs throughout a 10 hour work day.

As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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• Job Location s: US-NC-Raleigh
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• Company:
  Mechanical Specialties Contractors, Inc.
• Category:
  Operations Services
• Position Type:
  Full-Time
• Location Type:
  Onsite
• Posted Date: 2 days ago (1/16/2026 9:59 AM)