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Job Description

Overview

Spitzer, a recognized industry leader in designing and fabricating high-specification equipment, is currently seeking Structural Welders to join their team. The role involves setting up equipment and welding metal parts together using various welding processes while adhering to safety and environmental policies.

Responsibilities

  • Set up equipment and weld metal parts together using gas and arc welding processes.
  • Use equipment such as a cutting torch or carbon air torch to unite different parts of steel structures.
  • Pass employer performance tests or standard tests to meet certification standards.
  • Practice good housekeeping skills and properly dispose of waste according to safety policies.
  • Understand and follow safety policies and procedures.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Manager/Supervisor.

Requirements

  • Minimum two to four years of experience in welding fabrication of structural steel.
  • Verified structural weld test and/or demonstrated ability to perform basic skills according to testing requirements.
  • Must have verbal skills with fluency for the responsibilities assigned.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • 401k
  • Disability Insurance
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • Work schedule includes two shifts, Monday through Friday, with overtime on weekends as needed.
  • Location: 13863 Industrial Road Houston, TX 77015.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
401k
Disability Insurance
PTO
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How this job compares in Houston, TX

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Houston, TX currently run a median of $25/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $22–$31/hr across 73 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 Houston, TX

We're tracking 360 other active welding openings in Houston, TX right now, from 211 different employers. 157 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,424 other active welding openings from 737 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.

Spitzer 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 Zachry Group (26), Welding Shop in Houston, TX (25), and Austin Industries (23). 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 San Angelo at $41/hr, Pasadena at $40/hr, and Midlothian at $38/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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