Job Description

Overview

REEB RIGGING LLC is a rigging, engineering, and fabrication company based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, serving clients across the United States. This full-time, on-site Welder role in Beaumont, TX involves performing fabrication and welding tasks in a shop and field environment.

Responsibilities

  • Perform daily fabrication and welding tasks.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and welding symbols.
  • Set up and operate welding equipment.
  • Prepare and fit materials for welding.
  • Perform quality welds to specified standards.
  • Inspect completed work for accuracy and structural integrity.
  • Follow safety procedures and maintain tools and equipment.
  • Collaborate with rigging and engineering teams.
  • Assist with general fabrication duties as needed.

Requirements

  • Strong welding skills, including proficiency in Flux and MIG Welding.
  • Knowledge of materials used in fabrication and proper handling techniques.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and welding symbols.
  • Commitment to safety practices and proper use of PPE.
  • Previous experience as a welder in industrial, fabrication, or construction environments is highly beneficial.
  • Ability to work on-site in Beaumont, TX, including standing for extended periods and lifting moderate weights.
  • Effective teamwork and communication skills.

How this job compares in Beaumont, 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 342 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 Beaumont, TX

Beaumont, TX is a small market in our index: 2 other active welding openings alongside this one, from 2 employers. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 953 other active welding openings from 417 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 Austin Industries (34), Zachry Group (24), and Welding Shop in Houston, TX (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 Old Sixth Ward at $40/hr, Dallas at $36/hr, and Channelview at $32/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

What you'll be running

This posting calls for MIG. MIG (GMAW) feeds a continuous wire electrode through a shielding-gas nozzle. It lays down metal fast and is forgiving on clean material, which is why it dominates production and light fabrication work.

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