Thompson Construction & JGM — Verified: August 18, 2026

In this article
  1. 1. Bechtel Construction Services — Journey-Level Pipefitter
  2. 2. Thompson Construction Group — Pipe Fitter
  3. 3. JGM USA — Ironworkers / Welders
  4. 4. Grus Construction Personnel — Journeyman Pipefitter
  5. 5. Grus Construction Personnel — Journeyman Millwright
  6. 6. Grus Construction Personnel — Structural Welder
  7. 7. Industrial Trade Services — Millwright
  8. 8. Millwrights4hire — Ironworker / Structural Stick Welder

1. Bechtel Construction Services — Journey-Level Pipefitter

Location: Port Arthur, Texas
Trade: Pipefitter — Journey Level
Employment: Industrial / LNG Construction
Pay: $33.00–$37.00/hour
Per Diem: $100/day
Schedule: Not publicly confirmed
Start Date: Hiring
Project: LNG / Industrial Construction
Requirements: Journey-level pipefitting experience; additional project-specific requirements should be confirmed directly with recruiting.

Bechtel Construction Services is recruiting journey-level pipefitters in Port Arthur, Texas. The current posting lists wages between $33 and $37 per hour along with $100 per day per diem.

This is one of the stronger current Gulf Coast opportunities for experienced pipefitters. Hands interested in the position should confirm the current work schedule, overtime, per-diem eligibility requirements, weld/fit testing requirements, orientation dates and expected project duration before mobilizing.

Contact: Bechtel Construction / Craft Recruiting
A project-specific recruiting phone number or email for this exact opening could not be publicly verified. Do not send personal information to an unverified recruiter.

Status: Current opening re-verified August 18, 2026.


2. Thompson Construction Group — Pipe Fitter

Location: Georgetown, South Carolina
Trade: Pipefitter
Employment: Industrial Construction
Pay: $34.00/hour
Per Diem: $120/day
Duration: Approximately 3 months
Start Date: August 2026
Company: Thompson Construction Group
Requirements: Experienced pipefitter; confirm project-specific qualifications directly with Thompson.

Thompson Construction Group has a pipefitter opportunity in Georgetown, South Carolina currently advertised at $34 per hour plus $120 per day.

The posting indicates approximately three months of work. Travelers should verify how many days per week the per diem is paid, expected weekly hours, overtime, exact mobilization date and whether additional site credentials or testing are required.

Thompson operates throughout the Southeast and its company careers information confirms continuing construction employment opportunities in the region.

Phone: (803) 773-8005

Status: Current opening re-verified August 18, 2026.


3. JGM USA — Ironworkers / Welders

Location: Russellville, Kentucky
Trade: Ironworker / Structural Welder
Employment: Industrial Steel
Pay: $33.00/hour
Per Diem: $120/day, listed for 7 days
Schedule: Approximately 60 hours/week
Duration: Approximately 4 weeks
Start Date: August 2026
Requirements: Relevant structural steel / welding experience; confirm weld-test requirements before traveling.

JGM USA is recruiting ironworkers and welders for work in Russellville, Kentucky. The current listing advertises $33 per hour plus $120 daily per diem, approximately 60 hours per week and roughly four weeks of work.

JGM is an established industrial construction and fabrication contractor. The company is also actively recruiting welders and fitters through its own recruiting program, which reinforces that skilled-trade hiring remains active.

Because this Russellville assignment is comparatively short, applicants should confirm the remaining project duration and current manpower needs before making travel arrangements.

Phone: 1-833-454-6872

Status: Current opening re-verified August 18, 2026.


4. Grus Construction Personnel — Journeyman Pipefitter

Location: Memphis, Tennessee
Trade: Industrial Pipefitter
Employment: Industrial Project
Pay: $38.00/hour
Per Diem: $100/day
Schedule: Approximately 84 hours/week
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Approximately 2 weeks
License: None listed
Requirements: Journeyman-level experience and basic tools of the trade; pre-employment drug screening/background check may be required.

Grus is recruiting journeyman pipefitters for an industrial project in Memphis. The work includes installing welded Schedule 10 stainless steel pipe ranging approximately from 1 inch through 8 inches, along with cutting, preparation and field measurements.

The posting lists an unusually heavy 84-hour schedule, so this is potentially attractive for someone specifically looking for a short-duration overtime job. Because the listing is marked tentative, applicants should call before traveling and verify that manpower is still being dispatched.

Phone: 888-230-9908
Email: registration@gruspersonnel.com

Status: Current/tentative opening re-verified August 18, 2026.


5. Grus Construction Personnel — Journeyman Millwright

Location: Cridersville, Ohio
Trade: Millwright
Employment: Industrial
Pay: $29.00/hour
Per Diem: None listed
Schedule: Approximately 48 hours/week
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Approximately 52 weeks
Temp-to-Perm: Yes
License: None listed

Journeyman millwrights are being recruited for industrial work in Cridersville. Duties include machinery and equipment installation, fabrication, steel erection, demolition and equipment maintenance.

Unlike several of the short shutdown opportunities in this edition, this job is advertised at approximately 52 weeks and is listed as temp-to-permanent. That makes it potentially more attractive to hands looking for stability instead of chasing per diem.

Phone: 888-230-9908
Email: registration@gruspersonnel.com

Status: Current opening re-verified August 18, 2026.


6. Grus Construction Personnel — Structural Welder

Location: Anchor Mill, Tennessee
Trade: Structural Welder
Employment: Commercial Construction
Pay: $36.00/hour
Per Diem: None listed
Schedule: Approximately 45 hours/week
Start Date: August 10, 2026
Duration: Approximately 15 weeks
Requirements: Journeyman-level structural welding experience; welding test required; aerial/scissor-lift work.

This structural welding opening calls for welding in the 3G and 4G positions on structural steel. The posting also indicates work from a scissor-lift platform at elevations up to approximately 55 feet.

Applicants should be prepared for a welding test before beginning work and should confirm whether the project is still adding manpower since the advertised start date has already passed.

Phone: 888-230-9908
Email: registration@gruspersonnel.com

Status: Opening re-verified August 18, 2026; applicants should confirm remaining manpower needs before traveling.


7. Industrial Trade Services — Millwright

Location: Columbus, Nebraska
Trade: Industrial Millwright
Employment: Industrial Project
Pay: $26.00–$28.00/hour DOE
Per Diem: $100/day, subject to eligibility
Schedule: Approximately 70 hours/week
Duration: Approximately 7 weeks
Requirements: OSHA 10 Construction listed as required.

Industrial Trade Services recently advertised millwright manpower for Columbus, Nebraska. The job lists $26–$28 per hour depending on experience, $100 per day per diem and a heavy 70-hour weekly schedule.

The advertised duration is approximately seven weeks. With that combination of overtime and per diem, travelers should confirm that positions remain available and verify the current start date before mobilizing.

Contact: A sufficiently verified direct recruiting phone number or email tied to this posting was not located during this verification pass.

Status: Recent opening re-verified August 18, 2026; direct recruiter contact should be independently confirmed before travel.


8. Millwrights4hire — Ironworker / Structural Stick Welder

Location: Watertown, South Dakota
Trade: Ironworker / Structural Stick Welder
Employment: Structural Construction
Start Date: August 17–18, 2026
Duration: Approximately 2 months
Openings: Two workers listed
Requirements: Structural welding and conventional ironwork experience; OSHA, forklift and scissor-lift credentials preferred.

Millwrights4hire recently advertised two structural stick-welder/ironworker positions in Watertown. Work includes conventional ironwork and structural welding.

The advertised mobilization date is essentially now, making this one particularly time-sensitive. Anyone interested should verify immediately that the two positions have not already been filled.

Contact: A sufficiently verified public recruiting phone number or email for this exact opening was not located during this verification pass.

Status: Recent opening re-verified August 18, 2026; availability should be confirmed immediately.

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