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Job Description

Overview

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation is a fast-growing, publicly traded company focused on integrity and providing an engaging work environment. They are seeking an experienced TIG Welder to join their manufacturing team, emphasizing quality and safety in their operations.

Responsibilities

  • Perform welding duties using a TIG welder.
  • Use welding equipment to weld steel components as specified by layouts, engineering drawings, work orders, or verbal instructions.
  • Work with others to assist in the welding of multi-component parts.
  • Operate forklifts, hoists, hand power tools, slings, grinders, cutting torch, and other hand tools related to the job needs.
  • Inspect and correct welds as necessary to meet product specifications.
  • Read, understand, and follow job order specifications, engineering drawings, and/or work orders.
  • Willingness to cross-train and perform the work of other job tasks in addition to the primary assigned position.
  • Communicate with management for assignments and to resolve machining or quality issues.
  • Keep equipment and work area clean and orderly and perform basic preventive maintenance functions on equipment.
  • Complete all required safety procedures prior to and during operations.

Requirements

  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize in an effective way.
  • Ability to read a tape measure and caliper.
  • Ability to operate a forklift.
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints and other shop drawing aids.
  • Demonstrated competency in basic shop math, including fraction to decimal conversion skills.
  • Commitment to quality and accuracy of work performed.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively implement or respond to change.
  • Safety conscious behavior.

Benefits

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

Additional Information

  • Working hours from 6:00am-3:30pm.

Benefits

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

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Texas currently run a median of $31/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $25–$39/hr across 326 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 Caddo Mills, TX

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Caddo Mills, TX, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,132 other active welding openings from 498 employers. Browse welding jobs across Texas.

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions currently has 2 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 Zachry Group (33), Austin Industries (30), and Welding Shop in Austin, TX (21). 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 Arlington at $40/hr, Dallas at $39/hr, and Pasadena at $36/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.

See all TIG welder openings if you want to compare this against similar roles.

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