Weekend Shift Welder

About the job

Company Overview

Ameritex Machine and Fabrication is a high mix, quick turn, and ISO 9001 2015 certified sheet metal and structural fabrication facility that uses a variety of equipment such as CNC Fiber Lasers, CNC punch presses, CNC press brakes, and tube lasers to support multiple assembly lines. As a rapid parts manufacturer, our company serves customers in energy, power generation, oil and gas, automotive, electric vehicle, and aerospace. We operate out of a state of the art 100,000 sqft facility in Conroe, Texas.

Position Overview:

We are seeking qualified welders who can weld Aluminum, Stainless Steel, and Carbon Steel -- MiG, and TIG, to join our innovative, fast-growing company. The candidates are required to be able to read drawings, know how to red-line drawings, and fit properly. They will be working in a friendly team environment in which they are expected to communicate clearly.

We provide internal advanced manufacturing training for our state-of-the-art technology and equipment. If you fit this description and you are enthusiastic about our company and its products, let’s meet.

The weekend shift schedule is Friday - Sunday, working 12-hour shifts. As long as you work the minimum required 36 hours, the company will provide a 4 hour differential each week to ensure the 40 hour mark is met. 

Responsibilities:

• Weld Aluminum, Stainless Steel, and Carbon Steel -- MiG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Cord
• Read and red-line drawings
• Fit
• Skilled in reading engineering drawings
• Skilled in maintaining weld equipment and welding area organized and very clean.
• Skilled in measurements and understanding metric vs. British
• Skilled in and practiced teamwork and team productivity
• Understanding quality requirements

Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years of TIG/MIG welding experience
• Strong skills in welding aluminum and stainless steel
• Ability to pass a welding test
• Dependable, detail-oriented, and safety-focused

Physical Demands/Environmental Conditions:

• The physical ability to lift and carry at least 50-100 lb. net bags, boxes and/or pallets for short distances
• The physical ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time
• Must be able to pass all Drug & Alcohol Screening
• Limited exposure to fumes, dirt, noise, and hazardous chemicals daily. May require safety equipment and/or precautions.

Compensation is based on welder qualification level 1, 2 or 3.