Job Description

Overview

AZZ Inc. is a leading provider of specialized products and services for industrial markets worldwide, known for its innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction. The company is committed to creating a work environment that fosters personal and professional growth, emphasizing trust, respect, accountability, integrity, teamwork, and safety.

Responsibilities

  • Tie or assist with tying material onto racks with wire or chain for safe movement through the galvanizing process.
  • Use wire to tie material to racks in preparation for the pickling tanks using specific training methods.
  • Use rope to lift and prepare material for the pickling tanks.
  • Operate and visually inspect all equipment prior to usage to ensure no maintenance is needed.
  • Learn to rack a variety of materials by assisting others.
  • Rack, unrack, or clean material as directed.
  • May learn to use a torch to dry materials before hot dipping.
  • May clean material using a grinder, file, or brush as specified by the customer.
  • Inspect material for defects and report issues to management.
  • Use bolt cutters to remove wire from product and tooling and dispose of it properly.
  • Learn to inspect materials for holes and smothered spots.
  • Perform housekeeping activities to keep the production area and equipment clean and organized.
  • Report material conditions that could result in production or customer problems.
  • May assist with training new production helpers as specified by management.
  • Wear protective equipment and follow safety rules and company policies.

Requirements

  • 1+ years of manufacturing experience preferred.
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
  • Must be able to work in a non-climate controlled facility.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Previous experience utilizing hand tools is preferred.
  • High School diploma or equivalent is required.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and bonus structure.
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • 1st shift opportunity at the Hurst facility.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus structure.
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k

How this job compares in Hurst, TX

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Texas currently run a median of $28/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $23–$35/hr across 467 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 Hurst, TX

Hurst, 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 1,339 other active welding openings from 720 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 Welding Shop in Houston, TX (27), Zachry Group (22), and Austin Industries (16). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

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