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Welder - Per Diem Offered

Kingsport, Tennessee - Posted on September 29, 2025
Published By Alexia Murray

Trillium Construction is seeking experienced Tube Welders for a project in Kingsport, TN, specializing in the fabrication and installation of 316/316L stainless steel tubing. 

This role involves working with high-pressure and instrumentation tubing used in steam lines, chemical transport systems, and other corrosive or high-temp applications.

Key Responsibilities
•    Perform high-quality welds on 316/316L stainless steel tubing, ensuring structural integrity and leak-free connections.
•    Utilize appropriate welding processes including: GTAW (TIG Welding) – primary process
•    Accurately measure, cut, and fit tubing to specification using precision tools.
•    Read and interpret isometric drawings, P&IDs, and technical specs.
•    Maintain clean and sanitary welds, particularly in sensitive or chemical-related areas.
•    Follow all safety procedures, especially related to high-pressure steam or chemical systems.

Applications
o    Steam lines
o    High-pressure chemical transport
o    Instrumentation and control tubing systems

•    Environment: Corrosive, high-heat, and high-pressure – demanding precision and safety

Pay rate is $34/hour plus Per Diem: $100 / day for all 7 days. Schedule: Mon - Sun, 80h+ / week.

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Qualifications
-Pre-employment screenings
-5+ years experience welding stainless steel tubing in industrial settings (preferably papermills, refineries, or chemical plants)
-Proficient in TIG welding with high-quality root and cap passes
-Experience with purge setups and clean weld procedures
-Ability to pass weld tests (ASME or client-specific procedures)
-Familiarity with 316/316L stainless properties and handling requirements
-Strong focus on safety, quality, and cleanliness
-Must be able to work in elevated areas, confined spaces, and hot environments

Preferred
-Orbital welding experience (for sanitary or high-spec installations)
-OSHA 10/30 certification
-Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
-Previous papermill or process piping experience

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Trillium Construction Services has been recruiting and hiring construction and skilled trades talent for over 30 years. Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Trillium offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes the ability to participate in health insurance and retirement plans, paid holidays, state required leave, and vacation days, if applicable. Trillium’s offerings are dependent on the state in which the assignment is located, length of time worked, and may change depending on assignment. Benefit packages for direct hire placements vary based on the client company.

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