Structural Welder
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| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$25 - $33 per hour |
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| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Houston, TX Houston, Texas open_in_new |
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Verified Pay check_circleProvided by the employer This job pays $4.26 per hour more than the average pay for similar jobs in your area.
$17.79
$29.00
$39.77
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Job Description
Job Description
Join our team as a Structural Welder, fabricating structural steel components for industrial equipment and fabricated assemblies. This role offers day and night shifts, with pay ranging from $25.00–$30.00 per hour based on experience. Day shifts pay up to $30.00 per hour, while night shifts pay up to $33.00 per hour. Candidates must successfully complete a 3G and 4G welding test involving a MIG root pass with flux-cored fill and cap.
Responsibilities
- Weld structural steel components using MIG and flux-cored welding processes.
- Set up and adjust welding machines according to material and job requirements.
- Read and follow blueprints, weld symbols, and fabrication drawings.
- Prepare, clean, grind, fit, cut, and assemble materials for welding.
- Select appropriate wire, filler materials, and welding settings.
- Inspect completed welds for proper appearance and quality.
- Follow production, quality, safety, and PPE requirements.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Perform other related fabrication duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- At least 2 years of structural welding or heavy fabrication experience.
- Hands-on experience with MIG and/or flux-cored welding.
- Ability to read and understand blueprints and weld symbols.
- Knowledge of structural steel fabrication and welding practices.
- Ability to set up and adjust welding equipment.
- Ability to perform visual quality inspections of completed welds.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety.
- Ability to work in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
- Ability to stand, bend, reach, and work for extended periods.
- Ability to lift and move materials up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to work around heat, welding fumes, noise, and industrial equipment.
- Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled shop environment.
- Ability to work extended shifts and overtime when required.
- Must wear required PPE, including safety glasses, gloves, and steel-toe boots.
- Must successfully complete the required 3G and 4G welding test before placement.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in structural welding, MIG welding, or flux-cored welding.
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