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Overview

CTR Cryo is a leading provider of industrial gas products and services, focused on enhancing productivity and profitability for customers. The TIG Welder position involves using TIG equipment to join various metals while ensuring quality and safety.

Responsibilities

  • Perform precise TIG welding on various metals, including stainless steel, aluminum, and exotic alloys.
  • Read and understand technical drawings, blueprints, and welding symbols to determine project specifications.
  • Clean, cut, fit, and assemble metal components for welding.
  • Set up, operate, and maintain TIG welding machines, torches, and related tools.
  • Inspect welds for accuracy, strength, and aesthetic quality, ensuring compliance with standards.
  • Adhere to all safety procedures, wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and maintain a clean work area.

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years or older.
  • Ability to stand for long periods.
  • Some lifting is required up to 50 lbs.
  • TIG Welder with 1 to 5 years of experience.
  • Mechanical experience is a plus.
  • The ability to read technical drawings and blueprints is a plus.
  • Must be a reliable, self-motivated, and detail-oriented individual.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Welder.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • 401k
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • Location: Montgomery, TX
  • Reports To: Bulk Tank Supervisor

Benefits

Health Insurance
401k
Dental
Vision
PTO
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How this job compares in Montgomery, TX

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, TIG welder jobs across Texas currently run a median of $25/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $23–$26/hr across 20 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Montgomery, TX

Montgomery, TX is a small market in our index: 1 other active welding opening alongside this one, from 1 employer. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,307 other active welding openings from 707 employers. With this few local postings, most welders here end up either commuting or looking at travel work. Browse welding jobs across Texas.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Zachry Group (24), Welding Shop in Houston, TX (21), and Austin Industries (19). 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, Midlothian at $38/hr, and Dallas at $35/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

What you'll be running

This posting calls for TIG. TIG (GTAW) uses a non-consumable tungsten electrode with filler added by hand, giving the operator the most control of any process. It is slow, demanding, and the standard for stainless, aluminum, and anything where the bead has to look as good as it holds.

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