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Job Description

Overview

Worley is a global company specializing in energy, chemicals, and resources, headquartered in Australia. The Ironworker position involves selecting equipment, layout assembly, welding, and installation.

Responsibilities

  • Lay out position, align, and fit components together for installation.
  • Set up equipment and weld parts using arc, submerged arc, or gas welding equipment.
  • Hoist equipment and tools into location via riggings or crane.
  • Verify vertical and horizontal alignment of structural-steel members using plumb bobs, laser equipment, transits, and/or levels.
  • Connect columns, beams, and girders with bolts, following blueprints and instructions from supervisors.
  • Cut, bend, and weld iron/steel pieces using metal shears, torches, and welding equipment.
  • Additional responsibilities not listed may be required.

Requirements

  • Minimum 4 years industrial construction/maintenance industry experience.
  • Knowledge of safety rules and regulations.
  • Knowledge and understanding of MSDS sheets with management/supervision.

Benefits

(No benefits mentioned)

Additional Information

(No additional information provided)

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How this job compares in Baytown, TX

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, structural welder jobs across Texas currently run a median of $31/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $26–$44/hr across 29 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 Baytown, TX

We're tracking 62 other active welding openings in Baytown, TX right now, from 27 different employers. 19 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,339 other active welding openings from 721 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Baytown, or widen the search to Texas.

Worley currently has 14 other openings 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 (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.

Within Texas, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Pasadena at $40/hr, Arlington at $39/hr, and Midlothian at $38/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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