Welding Shop in Houston, TX

Overview

The Welder position requires candidates with torch operations experience and at least 2 years of stick welding experience. The role involves completing welding projects for clients while adhering to safety standards and working in various conditions.

Responsibilities

• Complete welding projects for clients in a timely professional manner
• Assist in selecting and procuring the right material and equipment needed for welding, measuring and aligning workpieces
• Assist in evaluating welding procedures and recommending improvements
• Effectively use a variety of hand, power, bench tools, and measuring devices
• Obtain required configurations and positions
• Setup, change and troubleshoot welding processes, welding perimeters, gas flow, and regulations
• Monitor the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid warping and shrinkage
• Assist other team members as needed
• Repair lines/leads if damaged

Requirements

• Eligible to work in the U.S.
• 2 years stick welding experience
• Torch Operations experience
• TWIC card required
• Experience in various welding rods/stick (60-series and 70-series) welding
• Consent for a pre-employment drug test screening
• A great attitude when dealing with coworkers and customers
• Ability to work Saturday/Sunday as required based on business needs
• Ability to travel to various locations for projects
• Ability to work in various weather conditions (extreme heat)
• Maritime Industry experience preferred
• Ability to pass welding test (3G,4G) via stick according to AWS D1.1 and Arc Marine Welding Procedures
• Operational knowledge of hand tools and power tools
• Ability to read and understand drawings, blueprints and instructions
• Ability to climb up to 60ft
• Ability to lift 50lbs
• Willingness to learn equipment usage and troubleshoot minor issues
• Ability to comprehend verbal and written instructions
• Ability to follow standard safety standards

Benefits

• 401k
• Health Insurance
• PTO
• Vision

Additional Information

• Ability to work Saturday/Sunday as required based on business needs (No Exceptions)
• Ability to travel to various locations for projects (No Exceptions)
• Ability to work in various weather conditions (extreme heat)