Job Description

Overview

ISCO is a family-owned and operated company based in Louisville, KY, focused on team members' growth and providing end-to-end piping solutions specializing in HDPE. The Night Shift Fabricator role involves fabricating and assembling polyethylene pipe to create customized structures.

Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret blueprints, product drawings, and pic ticket orders to determine materials, tools, and equipment needed.
  • Follow quality control procedures to ensure that the assembled product meets customer specifications.
  • Uphold accurate records of materials used on 'ticket' and locate required materials from inventory.
  • Maintain a clean work area and equipment, following safety procedures.
  • Operate ISCO's fusion and fast fusion equipment, cranes, and forklifts.
  • Utilize a variety of hand tools, saws, and cutting equipment.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Basic computer skills.
  • Must be able to lift up to 40lbs regularly.
  • Must be able to stand for long periods of time.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • Shift: Mon. - Fri., 5:00p - 3:30a.
  • Training will be on day shift.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k

How this job compares in Houston, TX

Pay in context

At roughly $18/hr, this posting comes in about 28% below the $25/hr median for welding jobs in Houston, TX, where the middle half runs $22–$32/hr across 59 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 8% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.

The local market in Houston, TX

We're tracking 209 other active welding openings in Houston, TX right now, from 122 different employers. 9 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 914 other active welding openings from 519 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Houston, or widen the search to Texas.

ISCO Industries, Inc. currently has 1 other opening live in Texas, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Welding Shop in Houston, TX (21), Zachry Group (20), and Austin Industries (20). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Texas, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Pasadena at $82/hr, Dallas at $35/hr, and La Porte at $32/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Houston, TX

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Night Shift Fabricator figures were last recalculated when this page was built.