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  • Welder

    Transtech Fabrication 4.4company rating

    Welder job in McGregor, TX

    Job Description Job Title: Welder - Day and Night Shift Positions Available TransTech is a leading provider of specialized infrastructure and custom-engineered equipment for diverse industries. Our expansive capacity and technical expertise enable large-scale production of complex, high-quality equipment while meeting rigorous quality and safety standards. TransTech's companies provide comprehensive solutions for gas and liquid processing, storage, transfer, and utilization, adhering to ASME, API, and TEMA standards to ensure reliability and precision in every project. From individual services to full project solutions, TransTech's teams deliver expert engineering, fabrication, construction, operations and maintenance, supporting projects nationally and internationally. We help customers achieve impactful, sustainable results with a commitment to safety, community, and environmental responsibility. Job Summary: The main responsibility of the welder will be to fabricate steel products which include a variety of ASME pressure vessels, related pressure rated and non-pressure rated accessories, and some structural items related to vessel production. Primary functions and duties: Follow and enforce strict safety regulations such as wearing safety glasses, heat-resistant gloves, protective masks, and safety shoes. Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety. Interpret blueprints, drawings, and measurements to plan layouts. Interpret typical welding symbols and apply the correct weld to workpiece. Use specialized machinery for industrial welding and oversee machines that perform the same job. Use standard hand tools and power tools for fabrication and manufacturing, i.e. grinders, hammers, drill presses, metal workers, Assess welded surfaces, structures, and components to identify errors. Must be able to set up a welding machine (both semi-auto and manual machines) to operate within the parameters of an approved WPS. Monitor machinery for appropriate usage and temperature. Must be able to weld in all positions - 2G, 3G, 5G and 6G including fillet welds. Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment. Will be required to visually inspect welds and make proper corrections without, or with minimal supervision. The ideal candidate will possess the following: Read blueprints Read and understand measurements Layout and fit various vessel and piping-related components. Operate an overhead crane Understand and perform welding with the following processes: GMAW (MIG), FCAW (FLUXCORE), and SAW (SUBARC) Must pass a drug test and background check Lift up to 50 lbs Must have pulsed MIG welding experience Weld Test Requirements: Candidates must pass a pipe test on super coupon, 2 7/8” dia, pipe, in the 6G position. The test will include an open root with a maximum 1/8” opening. GMAW-S will be used in the downhill direction to fill the root, followed by feathering for a hot pass using FCAW. FCAW 1/16" will be utilized for all passes from the hot pass to the cap in the 6G uphill position. Visual inspections should be performed between passes to remove slag and ensure no rollover is present. The cap must be completed with stringer beads, without weaving, allowing slight oscillation to manage heat and speed. Cap visual inspection must meet the following criteria: Maximum reinforcement: 3/16” No undercut exceeding 1/32” No cold laps, roll over, or visible imperfections at the toe of the weld No slag inclusion, cracks, or porosity If the test plate passes visual inspection, it will proceed to Ultrasonic Testing (UT) for volumetric assessment. Benefits Designed to Work for You: Additional $2/hr for Night Shift Free HSA health plan or traditional PPO 401(k) with generous company match (Safe Harbor) Dental, vision, and optional coverage like accident & critical illness insurance HSA and FSA accounts to save on healthcare costs Company-paid Life, Long Term Disability, and AD&D insurance Confidential support for mental health, family matters, legal concerns, and more through our Employee Assistance Program Discounts on gyms, shopping & entertainment Health benefits kick in fast - first of the month after 30 days Time Off We offer a variety of paid time off options to support rest, wellness, and personal needs: Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Bereavement Leave This organization provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. #TTE
    $36k-45k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Track Maintenance - Welder- District 800, Temple, TX

    BNSF Railways 4.2company rating

    Welder job in Temple, TX

    Be part of a team that values safety, inclusion, and excellence We are one of the largest U.S. railroads transporting the nation's freight across 28 western states and 3 Canadian provinces. As a member of our team, you will play a role in supporting the movement of essential products and materials that help feed, clothe, supply, and power communities throughout America and the world. We are committed to a culture where all employees are included, belong, and have equal opportunity to achieve their full potential. Come make a difference with us! Learn more about BNSF and our Benefits Job Location: Temple Other Potential Locations: Temple, TX Anticipated Start Date: 02/02/2026 Number of Positions: 2 Salary Range: Entry rate is approx. $40.45/hr Apply early as this job may be removed or filled prior to the closing date, which is approximately seven (7) days after the posting date. Embark on a fulfilling career at BNSF Railway, where joining our Engineering Department means contributing to the backbone of our nation's rail infrastructure. As a member of our Track Maintenance Team, you'll play a vital role in constructing, inspecting, and repairing tracks and other railroad assets and maintaining our railway corridors. This is a full-time (40hrs/wk) position and is subject to on-call, overtime, nights, alternating shifts, weekends, and holidays. Travel is required to (and remain at) job sites for extended periods, sometimes for days or weeks at a time, in the designated seniority region. Training for this position is company-paid on-the-job and classroom training and will include travel to the BNSF Training Center. FRA Tier II Qualification Key responsibilities may include: Track Maintenance duties include lifting and carrying track material and assisting in track maintenance. Truck operation and maintenance duties include operation of 26K+ lb trucks safely efficiently and ensure proper truck and equipment maintenance (schedule regular service and ensure equipment is in good repair) and record keeping. Welding, grinding, and cutting rail as well as learning, understanding, and following BSF welding procedures. Also maintaining records and timesheets, while taking proper precautions to reduce fire risks. Daily work is conducted in a safety sensitive environment where the working conditions can include diverse and extreme weather conditions (hot, cold, rain, snow, and sleet), walking and performing work on uneven surfaces, working around loud noises, fumes, and heavy/moving machinery. BNSF prioritizes safety as a core value of how we do business. Our employees engage in daily safety conversations to achieve our vision. In addition, they must adhere to safety regulations, rules, and policies, including wearing safety equipment, responding to concerns, and taking action in emergencies. Relocation assistance is not available and there is a 60-day probationary period. The duties and responsibilities in this posting are representative categories to be used in deciding whether to apply for this position. This is not an exhaustive list of the position's duties. At BNSF Railway, we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, showcasing their skills, experiences and development. We provide resources and tools to help you reach your full potential, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment. Basic Qualifications: * Able to work now and in the future without BNSF's assistance (whether monetary, through sponsorship, or otherwise) in obtaining, maintaining, or extending employment authorization (including H-1B, STEM OPT/CPT, or TN nonimmigrant status). * 21 years of age or older * Ability to report for duty at the designated work location * Able to work safely in the above working conditions * Able to work the above shift/hours * Able to meet the above travel requirements * Able to read, write and communicate (speak, hear and understand) English * Able to lift and carry up to 60 lbs occasionally * Possess a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with test endorsements for combination vehicle, air brake, and HAZMAT or am able to obtain one within 60 days of employment * Able to visually distinguish colors - red, blue, green, yellow, and lunar (clear light) * Ability to discriminate and differentiate between verbal and non-verbal sounds (signals, alarms, etc.) in the work environment. * Able to use hands and hand tools to perform activities involving holding, grasping, turning and pulling * Occasionally climb on/off equipment * Able to bend, walk, stand and sit for extended time * Follow safety policies and procedures; wear required personal protective equipment Union membership is with the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees (BMWE) and union dues are required per union agreement. Seniority district transfers are handled per union agreement, are seniority based and require Director approval. Here are some of the perks/benefits you can expect as a BNSF employee At BNSF, you will have access to a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that meets you where you are, a few of those benefits include: * A range of health care options for you and your dependents including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, mental health, wellness coaching, 2nd opinion services, and high-quality care network options. You will also have life insurance, provided at no cost to you. * A Railroad Retirement program and competitive 401(k) plan to help you meet your retirement goals. * Family benefits including parental and pediatric support, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, and spending accounts. * Access to discounts on travel, gym memberships and more! * Benefits vary by union collective bargaining agreement. * For more information, visit Benefits. Please be aware of potential fraud that can occur when searching for new career opportunities. Please review our FAQ for more information and awareness. All positions require pre-employment background verification, medical review and pre-employment drug screen. You can find more information by reviewing the Hiring Process. Federal authority requires BNSF employees, whose work requires unescorted access to secure areas of port facilities, to obtain a TWIC. More information is available at ************************************* BNSF Railway is an Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. F: MO | Engineering Transitioning Military | Operations - Engineering | Temple, TX | 76501
    $40.5 hourly 18d ago
  • Welder - Flux Core and/or Mig

    Manpowergroup 4.7company rating

    Welder job in Waco, TX

    We're looking for dedicated individuals to join our team as Welders - Flux Core and/or Mig. As a Welder, you will play a crucial role in our manufacturing process, ensuring high-quality work and contributing to our success. The ideal candidate will possess strong attention to detail, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. **Job Title:** Welder - Flux Core and/or Mig **Location:** Waco, TX **Pay Range:** Typically between $23-$28/hr **Shift:** 2nd Shift (4pm to 2:30am Monday through Thursday), Weekend Shift (5am to 5:30pm Friday through Sunday) **What's the Job?** + Perform welding tasks using Flux Core and/or Mig welding techniques. + Ensure all welds meet quality standards and specifications. + Collaborate with team members to maintain a safe and efficient work environment. + Conduct routine maintenance on welding equipment to ensure optimal performance. + Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge. **What's Needed?** + Minimum of 3 years of welding experience; 5 years preferred. + Proficiency in Flux Core and/or Mig welding. + Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings. + Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. + Willingness to work flexible hours, including 2nd and weekend shifts. **What's in it for me?** + Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment. + Potential for career advancement and skill development. + Engagement in a team-oriented culture that values collaboration. + Access to ongoing training and professional development. + Be part of a company that values quality and integrity in its work. **Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:** + Medical and Prescription Drug Plans + Dental Plan + Supplemental Life Insurance + Short Term Disability Insurance + 401(k) If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you! **About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells** _ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands -_ **_Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells_** _-_ creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent. ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
    $23-28 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Weld Support Technician - Split Shift Night

    Spacex 4.4company rating

    Welder job in McGregor, TX

    SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. WELD SUPPORT TECHNICIAN - SPLIT SHIFT NIGHT We are currently seeking to fill a weld support technician position at our Texas test site. This position requires skill in a specialized trade in order to complete welding requirements and operational needs. The position is responsible for executing the activities of the weld support team (plasma programming/operating, saw, material movements in and around the shop, and cross-training across these functions). Hours are listed below under additional requirements. RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform tasks such as: plasma table programming, operating a band saw and chop saw, manually drilling and mill materials, etc. Analyze engineering drawings to determine dimensions and tolerances of cut parts Obtain and maintain licenses, operator permits, or certifications as required Make a continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly Work with leaders to complete the assignment/project, solve problems, meet deadlines, and review issues for consistent improvement Perform other related duties, as assigned, to ensure an efficient and effective work environment BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalency certificate 2+ years of experience with hand tools, or band saws, or torch cutting in a construction, industrial, or manufacturing environment PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: 1+ year of experience with plasma table programming/operating Ability to use measuring instruments of all types Experience working in cutting or machining operations Experience in a high mix/low volume (job shop) manufacturing environment Knowledge in standard tools, materials, motions, and practices of the welding trade Knowledge in occupational hazards and effective safety precautions of the trade Ability to rapidly change focus while working in a high-paced, challenging work environment ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Working conditions may be in tight quarters and physical dexterity is required Ability to work while: standing up to 8 hours, kneeling, crouching, twisting the upper body, in cramped positions: in small openings, and climbing hand over hand Able to lift heavy objects up to 45lbs unassisted Ability to work on ladders, lifts, and at elevated heights (up to 300 feet) with proper personal protection equipment (PPE) Able to respond to emergencies to support priority projects, missions, and launches Available to work extended hours and weekends as needed Able to work in extreme outdoor environments when needed - heat, cold, wind, rain, etc. Able to work in an environment requiring exposure to fumes, odors, and noise Ability and willingness to travel nationally for up to four weeks - travel will be less than 15% Standard hours for this role will vary - some months will be 2 PM - 12:30 AM, and others will be 6 PM - 6 AM; flexibility and ability to work overnight shifts for as many months as needed are required ITAR REQUIREMENTS: To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here. SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to ************************ .
    $36k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 39d ago
  • Welder

    Crouch Staffing Solutions, Inc.

    Welder job in Waco, TX

    Job DescriptionCrouch Staffing Solutions, Inc. is immediately hiring for an experienced and skilled Welder position in Waco, TX! Job Title: WelderLocation: Waco, TX 76710Job Type: Full-time Pay/Salary: $20.00 or more per hour DOEHours of Work: Monday-Friday 7:00 am - 4:30 pm Responsibilities: Welding: Perform welding tasks primarily using MIG techniques to assemble or repair metal structures and equipment. Experience with MIG welding is required. Experience with other welding techniques (TIG, ARC) is preferred. Interpret and follow blueprints, specifications, and schematics to ensure accurate welds. Quality Control: Inspect welded surfaces, structures, and components to ensure they meet company and industry standards. Address and rectify any defects or issues in the welding process. Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a secure work environment. Utilize personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow safety procedures at all times. Equipment Maintenance: Maintain and clean welding equipment regularly to ensure optimal performance. Report any equipment malfunctions or issues to the supervisor. Collaboration: Coordinate with other team members and departments to complete projects efficiently. Communicate effectively with supervisors and colleagues to ensure a smooth workflow. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Welder in a similar work environment. Significant experience with MIG welding is required. Experience with other welding techniques (TIG, ARC) is preferred. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and welding symbols. Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work. Knowledge of safety procedures and willingness to follow them rigorously. Physical stamina and strength to perform welding tasks and handle materials. Certification in welding is a plus. Education:High school diploma or equivalent. Additional vocational training or certification in welding is preferred. Benefits: Competitive salary Health, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance Paid holidays Vacation Gym membership And more! How to Apply:Apply at www.crouchstaffing.com Recruiting Office: 815 N.Hewitt Dr., Hewitt, TX 76643
    $20 hourly 26d ago
  • Manufacturing Welder 2 - Weekend Day Shift

    Holt 4.5company rating

    Welder job in Waco, TX

    Job Summary: This position is responsible for performing moderate manufacturing weld fabrications of various products and components. The MFG Welder 2 demonstrates proficiency as a welder in the following established procedures and guidelines; understanding drawings and blueprints, adhere to the standard procedures in the use of equipment when setting up parts, tack welding, stitch welding, and seal welding. Able to work independently or as a member of a team to provide welding services that satisfy customer needs and achieve departmental goals. Mid-level position - Generally has two to four years of experience and/or demonstrated job relevant knowledge/skills and obtained or currently obtaining welding certifications in the GMAW and FCAW welding process in the 1-3 G/F positions. The MFG Welder 2 has moderate knowledge of standard and technical concepts, practices, and procedures in multiple manufacturing areas; is indirectly supervised and self-starting. The incumbent in this position is expected to model the following practices on a daily basis: 1) Demonstrate alignment with the company's mission and core business values; 2) Collaborate with key internal/external resources; 3) Participate in ongoing self-development. Essential Functions: Models, promotes, reinforces, and rewards the consistent use of HOLT's Values Based Leadership (VBL) tools, models, and processes to ensure alignment with our Vision, Values, and Mission Adheres to guidelines and procedures in setting up, tack/stitch weld subassemblies, and full product utilizing various tools and fixtures Assist in development new fabrication weldment procedures, utilizing drawings, blueprints, and welding symbols while referencing current standard work Performs moderate skills to interpret blueprints, drawings, and all welding processes through weld symbols and call outs Performs moderate skills to complete work orders, fabrication, and welding on product and their components Ensures all weldments are in compliance with specific welding codes, procedures, and quality standards Performs moderate oxy/acetylene torch and plasma cutting, and welding of multiple different welding processes Desires to challenge self with an abundance mindset to achieve highest levels of performance and quality Performs and completes tasks with some supervision Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; (e.g., ProTech Welder Training Paths) Performs in accordance to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) with job tasks and maintains consistency between work shifts and work areas Transports material in area or between areas utilizing overhead crane, jibs, carts, magnets and other devices Works as a member of the manufacturing team to provide high quality products that satisfy the customer (internal and external) and achieves manufacturing goals Maintains the performance of equipment and work area through regular operator checks and maintenance resulting in operational equipment and work areas in good, clean, and orderly condition (Operator Performed Maintenance (OPM and 5S) Adheres to contamination control and HAZMAT rules and regulations Communicate variances to established processes for an area or product Works overtime as required by workload and customers' needs Support training and development of new and existing team members Works safely at all time and adheres to all applicable safety policies; complies with all company policies, procedures, and standards Requires regular and punctual employee attendance Performs other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Demonstrated knowledge of weld equipment and dimensional tools, including their uses, and maintenance Demonstrated knowledge of specification and drawing interpretations; e.g. drawings, blueprints and computers and the use of equipment needed to fabricate and perform in the task at hand Demonstrated knowledge with current computer software, related hardware Established good work habits, accuracy and exceptional attention to detail and quality of work and awareness Demonstrated technical skills as a skilled qualified welder and fabricator to effectively perform assigned welding tasks Ability to read, write, and understand information Adaptable to changing schedules and exhibits time management skills Ability to follow logical troubleshooting and standard operating procedures when performing welding fabrication Ability to develop thinking and problem-solving skills to learn and understand Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) process Ability to work independently and as part of a team with a strong work ethic being dependable, reliable and honest with demonstrated integrity Ability to operate hand tools, power tools, pneumatic tools, and equipment used in fabrication and welding A self-starter and self-motivated with an exceptional safety record Must complete Values Based Leadership to include: o Conflict Resolution o SL II for Supervisors Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent preferred A minimum of two years' of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience required; four or more years preferred Basic Welding Certifications in the GMAW, FCAW, and SMAW welding process in the 1-3 G/F positions preferred Supervisory Responsibilities: None Travel: Valid Driver's license required Physical Requirements: Significant amount of time standing, walking, kneeling, crouching, stooping, climbing, and reaching Constant movement and use of limbs, hands, this position requires good manual dexterity, coordination, and stamina Ascends/descends with gradual or continuous progress by oneself, using both hands and feet and climbs up and down ladders and/or equipment Routinely reacts to visual, auditory and other signals, including alarms and instructions, and is required to visually inspect work Must be able to move objects and use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue Be able to maneuver safely and work underneath equipment May be required to work in confined workspaces, awkward positions and high places Frequently lifts and moves materials and equipment weighing up to 50 lbs. Work Environment: Requires wearing proper protective and safety equipment (PPE) Regularly works indoors around moving equipment and exposed to flashes of light from welding, and loud noise levels; may be exposed to weather extremes when working outside in conditions that include inclement weather, heat, cold, and humidity Exposure to small quantities of chemicals, dust, steam, high-pressure water and high-speed rotating equipment Required to perform work in cramped spaces and/or on elevated surfaces Possible exposure to minor burns and cuts - must be reported for proper treatment Disclaimer: Please note that the above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not to be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the incumbents so classified. All incumbents may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities, as needed. #LI-MFG
    $42k-56k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Fitter / Welder

    Alamo Structural Steel 4.6company rating

    Welder job in Waco, TX

    Alamo Structural Steel, LLC is a leading structural steel fabricator in Texas, committed to integrity, quality, and excellence. We take pride in delivering high-quality fabricated steel on time while upholding the highest ethical standards. Job Description As a Fitter/Welder, you will be responsible for fabricating a wide range of miscellaneous metal projects. This includes cutting and welding metal pieces and products using flame-cutting and hand-welding equipment. Minimum Starting Salary: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour - depending on experience (Full-time Alamo employees are eligible for shift differential pay) Shifts Available: Day Shift | Monday - Friday 6:00am to 2:30pm Night Shift | Monday - Thursday 3:30pm to 2:00am Essential Functions: Prepare, assemble, and tack weld parts and surfaces to be welded. Maintain, organize, and keep work area and equipment in operating condition. Hand-weld and/or flame-cut equipment to join metal components. Cut and scarf using an oxy-acetylene torch. Structural welding using FCAW & SMAW. Align and fit parts according to specifications using jacks, turnbuckles, wedges, drift pins, pry bars, and hammers. Properly assemble and disassemble weld setups. Remove high spots and cut bevels using hand files, portable grinders, and cutting torches. Reshape metal workpieces to establish specifications. Performs other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Knowledge of metal and basic shop fabrication equipment. Knowledge and proficiency in MIG welding with the ability to pass a welding test. Knowledge of TIG welding is a plus. Ability to read and interpret blueprints. Ability to withstand pressure and adapt to change. Ability to multi-task while meeting strict deadlines. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED equivalent Two years of experience in a structural welding environment. Ability to pass a Fillet Weld Test. Physical Requirements: Must be able to move objects and use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue. Frequently moves materials or equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Constant movement and use of limbs; this position requires good manual dexterity, coordination, and stamina. Additional Information Alamo Structural Steel is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace that complies with ADA regulations. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $22-28 hourly 14h ago
  • Pipe Welder / Fabricator

    Smith Pump 3.1company rating

    Welder job in Waco, TX

    We're on the lookout for a hardworking Welder to join our tight-knit team. If you're all about getting your hands dirty, welding sparks flying, and creating solid metal masterpieces, this gig is for you. **Responsibilities:** - Interpret complex technical drawings for precise metal fabrication. - Execute advanced Mig and Fluxcore welding techniques in all positions. **Requirements:** - Proficient in blueprint interpretation and precise fitting. - Available for at least 8 hours a day, 5 days a week, with flexibility for overtime and weekends. - Adaptable under pressure, collaborative team player with excellent communication skills. - Clean driving record. Mandatory drug screening and physical. **Preferred Qualifications:** - Vocational or technical training in welding. - Certification in GMAW and FCAW. - Basic computer skills. - Experience in forklift and overhead crane operation. **What's in it for you?** - Work that lets you flex your welding muscles. - A down-to-earth crew that values hard work and craftsmanship. - Room to grow and learn on the job. - Work / Life Balance Organization If you're ready to take your career to new heights and be an integral part of a thriving team, apply now and become a key player at Smith Pump! Your journey to pump excellence starts here. **About Us** Join Our Team at Smith Pump Company, Inc. - A Legacy of Excellence Since 1962! At Smith Pump Company, Inc., we are not just a company; we are a legacy forged by Thomas G. Smith, P.E. in 1962. Over the years, we have evolved into a dynamic force, emerging as leaders in sales and service within the water, wastewater, and industrial markets. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our robust team and the family-like culture we foster. Why Choose Smith Pump Company, Inc.? Legacy of Leadership: With decades of experience, we have established ourselves as pioneers in the industry, setting the standard for quality and service. Family-Like Culture: We believe in creating a workplace that feels like family. Our team is not just a collection of employees; we are a close-knit community, working together towards shared success. Expertise in Action: Our team is trained in the proper application of mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation equipment specifically tailored for the water, wastewater, and industrial markets. Service Excellence: Equipped with expertise and state-of-the-art facilities, our service departments are ready to tackle any challenges they may encounter. Problem solving is our priority. Our Mission: At Smith Pump Company, Inc., we are on a mission to provide superior customer service and deliver quality products. We achieve this by creating a rewarding work environment for our employees, fostering a culture of growth, collaboration, and innovation. Our commitment to exceptional service and product quality is the driving force behind our company's growth objectives. Join Us in Shaping the Future! If you are passionate about making a difference in the water, wastewater, and industrial sectors, we invite you to be a part of our journey. Smith Pump Company, Inc. is more than a workplace; it's a place where your skills, dedication, and aspirations find a home. Explore exciting career opportunities with us, where innovation meets tradition, and excellence is the norm. Join Smith Pump Company, Inc., and be a part of a legacy that continues to flow strong after six decades. Apply now and dive into a rewarding career with Smith Pump Company, Inc. - where expertise, passion, and legacy converge. Powered by JazzHR ZZ0Owc0wiD
    $37k-52k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Welder

    Behlen Mfg Co 3.5company rating

    Welder job in McGregor, TX

    RESPONSIBILITIES: Strong attention to detail. Perform welding operations on livestock equipment using appropriate jigs. Set machine properly according to material requirements. Maintain machine and perform other operations as necessary. Ability to help in all areas of the department as needed. Responsible for the safety and training of others. Complies with all documented procedures and employee handbook. Responsible for the quality and quantity of the finished product. Creates and maintains a working team environment. Responsible for maintaining good housekeeping. Performs routine Preventative Maintenance on associated equipment. Responsible for safety, quality, and production with limited supervision. Responsible for any other tasks as requested by the Team Leader. Practice safe working habits and follow safety policy, procedures, and Job Safety Analysis (JSA). Ability to work towards continuous improvement of product quality and ISO-9001 Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. QUALIFICATIONS: Be able to read a tape measure. Have basic mathematical ability. Position will require lifting 30 to 70 pounds approximately 30% of the time.
    $36k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Manufacturing Welder 2 - Weekend Day Shift

    BD Holt Company 3.5company rating

    Welder job in Woodway, TX

    Job Description Job Summary: This position is responsible for performing moderate manufacturing weld fabrications of various products and components. The MFG Welder 2 demonstrates proficiency as a welder in the following established procedures and guidelines; understanding drawings and blueprints, adhere to the standard procedures in the use of equipment when setting up parts, tack welding, stitch welding, and seal welding. Able to work independently or as a member of a team to provide welding services that satisfy customer needs and achieve departmental goals. Mid-level position - Generally has two to four years of experience and/or demonstrated job relevant knowledge/skills and obtained or currently obtaining welding certifications in the GMAW and FCAW welding process in the 1-3 G/F positions. The MFG Welder 2 has moderate knowledge of standard and technical concepts, practices, and procedures in multiple manufacturing areas; is indirectly supervised and self-starting. The incumbent in this position is expected to model the following practices on a daily basis: 1) Demonstrate alignment with the company's mission and core business values; 2) Collaborate with key internal/external resources; 3) Participate in ongoing self-development. Essential Functions: Models, promotes, reinforces, and rewards the consistent use of HOLT's Values Based Leadership (VBL) tools, models, and processes to ensure alignment with our Vision, Values, and Mission Adheres to guidelines and procedures in setting up, tack/stitch weld subassemblies, and full product utilizing various tools and fixtures Assist in development new fabrication weldment procedures, utilizing drawings, blueprints, and welding symbols while referencing current standard work Performs moderate skills to interpret blueprints, drawings, and all welding processes through weld symbols and call outs Performs moderate skills to complete work orders, fabrication, and welding on product and their components Ensures all weldments are in compliance with specific welding codes, procedures, and quality standards Performs moderate oxy/acetylene torch and plasma cutting, and welding of multiple different welding processes Desires to challenge self with an abundance mindset to achieve highest levels of performance and quality Performs and completes tasks with some supervision Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; (e.g., ProTech Welder Training Paths) Performs in accordance to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) with job tasks and maintains consistency between work shifts and work areas Transports material in area or between areas utilizing overhead crane, jibs, carts, magnets and other devices Works as a member of the manufacturing team to provide high quality products that satisfy the customer (internal and external) and achieves manufacturing goals Maintains the performance of equipment and work area through regular operator checks and maintenance resulting in operational equipment and work areas in good, clean, and orderly condition (Operator Performed Maintenance (OPM and 5S) Adheres to contamination control and HAZMAT rules and regulations Communicate variances to established processes for an area or product Works overtime as required by workload and customers' needs Support training and development of new and existing team members Works safely at all time and adheres to all applicable safety policies; complies with all company policies, procedures, and standards Requires regular and punctual employee attendance Performs other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Demonstrated knowledge of weld equipment and dimensional tools, including their uses, and maintenance Demonstrated knowledge of specification and drawing interpretations; e.g. drawings, blueprints and computers and the use of equipment needed to fabricate and perform in the task at hand Demonstrated knowledge with current computer software, related hardware Established good work habits, accuracy and exceptional attention to detail and quality of work and awareness Demonstrated technical skills as a skilled qualified welder and fabricator to effectively perform assigned welding tasks Ability to read, write, and understand information Adaptable to changing schedules and exhibits time management skills Ability to follow logical troubleshooting and standard operating procedures when performing welding fabrication Ability to develop thinking and problem-solving skills to learn and understand Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) process Ability to work independently and as part of a team with a strong work ethic being dependable, reliable and honest with demonstrated integrity Ability to operate hand tools, power tools, pneumatic tools, and equipment used in fabrication and welding A self-starter and self-motivated with an exceptional safety record Must complete Values Based Leadership to include: o Conflict Resolution o SL II for Supervisors Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent preferred A minimum of two years' of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience required; four or more years preferred Basic Welding Certifications in the GMAW, FCAW, and SMAW welding process in the 1-3 G/F positions preferred Supervisory Responsibilities: None Travel: Valid Driver's license required Physical Requirements: Significant amount of time standing, walking, kneeling, crouching, stooping, climbing, and reaching Constant movement and use of limbs, hands, this position requires good manual dexterity, coordination, and stamina Ascends/descends with gradual or continuous progress by oneself, using both hands and feet and climbs up and down ladders and/or equipment Routinely reacts to visual, auditory and other signals, including alarms and instructions, and is required to visually inspect work Must be able to move objects and use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue Be able to maneuver safely and work underneath equipment May be required to work in confined workspaces, awkward positions and high places Frequently lifts and moves materials and equipment weighing up to 50 lbs. Work Environment: Requires wearing proper protective and safety equipment (PPE) Regularly works indoors around moving equipment and exposed to flashes of light from welding, and loud noise levels; may be exposed to weather extremes when working outside in conditions that include inclement weather, heat, cold, and humidity Exposure to small quantities of chemicals, dust, steam, high-pressure water and high-speed rotating equipment Required to perform work in cramped spaces and/or on elevated surfaces Possible exposure to minor burns and cuts - must be reported for proper treatment Disclaimer: Please note that the above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not to be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the incumbents so classified. All incumbents may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities, as needed. #LI-MFG
    $35k-48k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Welder- Fort Hood, TX

    Synertex

    Welder job in Killeen, TX

    Welder 📍 Fort Hood, TX 📌 Full-Time | On-site | Position Contingent Upon Award We're seeking a mission-focused Welder to support the repair and sustainment of armored military vehicles. In this hands-on role, you'll weld, cut, solder, and braze a variety of military-grade materials - including aluminum armor - while strictly adhering to U.S. Army procedures and AWS welding codes. Your expertise will directly contribute to combat readiness and fielding support for U.S. and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) programs. RESPONSIBILITIES: Repair defects in welds and armor steel castings on military vehicles. Weld a range of materials, including aluminum armor, using pulse and stick welding techniques. Perform cutting, soldering, and brazing tasks in accordance with U.S. Army standards. Follow all U.S. Army welding procedures, safety guidelines, and technical regulations. Conduct weld inspections to ensure quality and compliance with AWS code standards. Qualify welds for non-ballistic structures per AWS specifications. Collaborate with maintenance and fielding teams to support sustainment missions. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Security: U.S. Citizenship required. Must successfully complete a government suitability determination prior to employment. Must meet qualifications for Welder, Combination, Maintenance (Occupation Code 23960). Essential Knowledge & Skills: 5+ years of welding experience on military vehicles or armored ground combat platforms. Skilled in pulse welding, stick welding, soldering, and brazing operations. Familiarity with U.S. Army welding procedures, technical manuals, and protocols. Proficient in interpreting welding blueprints and weld symbols. Knowledge of AWS welding codes for structural and non-ballistic applications. Certifications & Licenses: AWS welding certification or equivalent military/DoD weld qualification preferred. OSHA-compliant safety training strongly preferred. Valid state-issued driver's license. Experience: Minimum 5 years welding experience, with preference for work on military equipment. Experience performing structural repairs to armored vehicles or heavy combat platforms. Education: High School Diploma or GED required. Military technical training or vocational welding certification preferred. Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift/move objects exceeding 50 lbs. Frequent bending, stooping, climbing, and exposure to heat, fumes, and outdoor elements. Capable of working in confined spaces or awkward positions as needed. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Prior experience supporting U.S. Army maintenance or logistics programs. Welding experience on tracked or wheeled combat vehicles. Familiarity with TACOM contracts or FMS program support. Background in field-level sustainment or depot-level repair operations. Position Contingent Upon Award: This position will be filled following the award of a U.S. Army vehicle sustainment and fielding contract. Application Instructions: Submit a resume that clearly demonstrates qualifications under Occupation Code 23960 and highlights experience welding armored or military-grade components. AWS or DoD weld certifications should be noted in the application. Join a skilled workforce committed to operational readiness and excellence in armored vehicle sustainment. Apply today to be part of a mission-critical welding and maintenance team.
    $32k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Combination Welder

    Texas Hydraulics, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Welder job in Temple, TX

    At Texas Hydraulics, we don't just build cylinders - we build equipment that keeps America moving. We're looking for a top-tier welder who takes pride in their craft, thrives on precision, and wants to be part of a team that values skill, safety, and excellence. If you're ready to put your talent to work on products that make an impact, we want to meet you. Core Welding Responsibilities Perform GMAW (MIG) welding on THI products in flat, horizontal, vertical, and occasional overhead positions. Perform GTAW (TIG) welding on select THI products as required. Set up and operate welding equipment, including selecting correct wire types/sizes and adjusting amperage, voltage, wire feed speed, and pulse settings per welding documentation. Execute proper welding techniques to achieve required fusion, bead profile, travel speed, arc length, and torch angle. Prepare joints and parts for welding, including cleaning, degreasing, grooving, scarfing, clamping, and tacking assemblies. Quality & Inspection Conduct visual inspections of welds, including hydro-tube welds, bead characteristics, and first-part checks. Ensure proper tie-in of starts, stops, and passes. Perform repair preparation (grinding, sanding) and complete repair welds using approved techniques. Complete post-repair inspections and verify compliance with welding standards. Maintain weld integrity with zero NCRs related to welder workmanship. Finishing & Part Handling Remove excess weld, slag, and spatter. Wire-wheel, clean, or otherwise finish welded surfaces to specification. Preheat parts to required temperatures using a hand torch when specified. Safety, Ethics, and Teamwork Follow all THI safety procedures and quality standards. Uphold the highest ethical standards in all work performed. Collaborate effectively with team members to meet production goals. Perform other duties as assigned. Education, Skills, and Experience: High school diploma, GED, or completion of a technical/vocational welding program. Minimum of 3 years of welding experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment. Ability to pass a 1G (Flat) 1" groove GMAW (MIG) qualification plate test as part of the pre-employment process. Ability to pass a 5G or 6G groove GTAW (TIG) qualification test on 2.75" OD pipe with backing ring within 60 days of employment. Proven proficiency in both GMAW (MIG) and GTAW (TIG) welding techniques (testing and on-the-job demonstration required). Ability to follow written instructions, safety rules, and welding procedure specifications (WPS). Basic math skills necessary for welding measurements (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division). Why You'll Love Welding at Texas Hydraulics At Texas Hydraulics, your welds don't just join metal - they help move the world. Every cylinder we build supports machines that lift, protect, and power industries across the nation, and YOUR craftsmanship is at the heart of it. We're committed to creating a workplace where skill is respected, people are valued, and safety is non-negotiable. Here, your expertise is recognized, your growth is supported, and your work has a purpose you can be proud of every day. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles. The employee is frequently exposed to extreme heat (non-weather); risk of radiation and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.
    $40k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Welder - Hiring Now

    Butler Weldments

    Welder job in Cameron, TX

    About the Organization Butler Weldments is a trusted partner in the manufacturing of fabricated and machined metal products. For over 40 years, our family-owned small business has cultivated strong ties in both the military and commercial sectors, all while focusing on expanding our facilities, industries and scope of work. We are dedicated to providing our customers with dependable service and personalized solutions, for industry-leading success in their respective fields. At Butler Weldments, we rally behind the phrase 'Made for More'. The word 'made' supports the type of work that is done at the company. Additionally, the word 'more' stands for the sale, strength and durability of our products. Collectively, 'Made for More' means that we have positioned our team to expand and improve capabilities, facilities and project types. But it also means something else: This slogan stands for the people involved in the process, and the fact that each individual has a higher calling. At Butler Weldments, there is a culturally shared ideal of trust and integrity. We believe that working here is an opportunity to support our fellow team members, our families and our community. Category Skilled Trades Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Description A Welder 2nd Class will operate appropriate equipment to assemble parts with a great deal of precision. A Welder 2nd Class must be competent in using various types of equipment following all safety precautions. The ideal candidate will also have a steady hand, great attention to detail and working knowledge of the different welding processes. Responsibilities and Duties: Promote and adhere to the Core Values and Behavior Code. Capable of setting up and operating semi-automatic and fully automatic welding equipment. Ability to weld in various positions - flat, vertical and horizontal. Proficient in operating welding related equipment such as positioners, jig fixtures, and cutting equipment. Proven ability to read blueprints, drawings and specifications. Experience reading, understanding and adhering to established weld procedures. Determine the appropriate welding equipment and processes based on drawing requirements; plan welding sequence to maximize efficiency and control distortion. Demonstrate proficiency and attain qualifications in four welding processes; SMAW, GMAW, SAW and FCAW. Must be able to pass a restricted accessibility test in the GTAW process. Skilled in carbon arc cutting. Ability to operate material handling equipment especially a jib hoist, a manlift and an overhead crane with supervision. Ability to inspect welded surfaces to ensure welds meet the minimum size and visual acceptance criteria. Follow proper material control procedures and record keeping. Must be able to pass the BW Weld Symbol test with a score of 75% or above. Responsible for achieving good speed of execution while maintaining quality workmanship. Maintain work area, equipment and supplies in a neat and orderly condition. Demonstrate and promote teamwork with team members at all levels in the organization to solve problems and improve processes. Continually learn from team members and strive to develop personal and professional skills. Required to wear appropriate PPE as required by job duties. Promote company goals with a focus on Safety, Quality, and Production. Perform other duties as assigned. Position Requirements Education/Experience: High school diploma or equivalent, technical training or apprentice certification desired. Minimum of 3+ years manufacturing welding experience. Licenses/Certifications: SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, SAW a plus. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Strong attention to detail and problem solving skills. Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures. Experience with electrical and manual tools. Demonstrated ability to understand and follow through on verbal and written instructions. Knowledge of safety standards Self-motivated and able to prioritize in a fast-paced environment. Adaptability and flexibility to shift priorities based on the organizations' needs. Ability to work independently and as a team member. Dependability, integrity and professionalism are essential. Physical Demands/Work Environment: This full-time position operates in a production environment. Physical effort consists of frequent handling of light to average weight tools or materials, some handling of heavy weights, some pulling, pushing. The employee must be able to lift and move items up to 50 pounds. Work performed requires constant alertness and activity, good eye/hand coordination and concentrated mental and visual attention. EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. This position is currently accepting applications.
    $32k-45k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Apprentice Weld Support Technician - Split Shift Night

    Space Exploration Technologies 4.4company rating

    Welder job in McGregor, TX

    SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. APPRENTICE WELD SUPPORT TECHNICIAN - SPLIT SHIFT NIGHT We are currently seeking to fill an entry-level weld support technician position at our Texas test site. This position requires skill in a specialized trade in order to complete welding requirements and operational needs. The position is responsible for executing the activities of the weld support team (plasma programming/operating, saw, material movements in and around the shop, and cross-training across these functions). Hours are listed below under additional requirements. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Perform tasks such as: plasma table programming, operating a band saw and chop saw, manually drilling and mill materials, etc. * Analyze engineering drawings to determine dimensions and tolerances of cut parts * Obtain and maintain licenses, operator permits, or certifications as required * Make a continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly * Work with leaders to complete the assignment/project, solve problems, meet deadlines, and review issues for consistent improvement * Perform other related duties, as assigned, to ensure an efficient and effective work environment BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: * Associate's degree from a technical college * Experience with hand tools, or band saws, or torch cutting (experience from a college program counts) PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: * 1+ year of experience with plasma table programming/operating * Ability to use measuring instruments of all types * Experience working in cutting or machining operations * Experience in a high mix/low volume (job shop) manufacturing environment * Knowledge in standard tools, materials, motions, and practices of the welding trade * Knowledge in occupational hazards and effective safety precautions of the trade * Ability to rapidly change focus while working in a high-paced, challenging work environment ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: * Working conditions may be in tight quarters and physical dexterity is required * Ability to work while: standing up to 8 hours, kneeling, crouching, twisting the upper body, in cramped positions: in small openings, and climbing hand over hand * Able to lift heavy objects up to 45lbs unassisted * Ability to work on ladders, lifts, and at elevated heights (up to 300 feet) with proper personal protection equipment (PPE) * Able to respond to emergencies to support priority projects, missions, and launches * Available to work extended hours and weekends as needed * Able to work in extreme outdoor environments when needed - heat, cold, wind, rain, etc. * Able to work in an environment requiring exposure to fumes, odors, and noise * Ability and willingness to travel nationally for up to four weeks - travel will be less than 15% * Standard hours for this role will vary - some months will be 2 PM - 12:30 AM, and others will be 6 PM - 6 AM; flexibility and ability to work overnight shifts for as many months as needed are required ITAR REQUIREMENTS: * To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here. SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to ************************.
    $36k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Welder/Fitter (2nd Shift)

    Crouch Staffing Solutions, Inc.

    Welder job in Waco, TX

    Job Description Job Title: Production MIG WelderShift: 2nd Shift (2 PM to 10 PM) Location: Waco, TX area Pay: $20-$24/hr DOEJob Type: Full-time, Temp to Perm Crouch Staffing Solutions, Inc. is currently seeking an experienced and skilled Welder to join our team and contribute to the success of our projects!Responsibilities: Welding: Perform welding tasks primarily using MIG techniques to assemble or repair metal structures and equipment. Experience with MIG welding is required. Experience with other welding techniques (TIG, ARC) is preferred. Interpret and follow blueprints, specifications, and schematics to ensure accurate welds. Quality Control: Inspect welded surfaces, structures, and components to ensure they meet company and industry standards. Address and rectify any defects or issues in the welding process. Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a secure work environment. Utilize personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow safety procedures at all times. Equipment Maintenance: Maintain and clean welding equipment regularly to ensure optimal performance. Report any equipment malfunctions or issues to the supervisor. Collaboration: Coordinate with other team members and departments to complete projects efficiently. Communicate effectively with supervisors and colleagues to ensure a smooth workflow. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Welder in a similar work environment. Significant experience with structural MIG welding is required. Experience with other welding techniques (TIG, ARC) is preferred. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and welding symbols. Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work. Knowledge of safety procedures and willingness to follow them rigorously. Physical stamina and strength to perform welding tasks and handle materials. Certification in welding is a plus. Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Additional vocational training or certification in welding is preferred. Apply at www.crouchstaffing.com
    $20-24 hourly 4d ago
  • Fitter / Welder

    Alamo Structural Steel 4.6company rating

    Welder job in Waco, TX

    Alamo Structural Steel, LLC is a leading structural steel fabricator in Texas, committed to integrity, quality, and excellence. We take pride in delivering high-quality fabricated steel on time while upholding the highest ethical standards. Job Description As a Fitter/Welder, you will be responsible for fabricating a wide range of miscellaneous metal projects. This includes cutting and welding metal pieces and products using flame-cutting and hand-welding equipment. Minimum Starting Salary: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour - depending on experience (Full-time Alamo employees are eligible for shift differential pay) Shifts Available: Day Shift | Monday - Friday 6:00am to 2:30pm Night Shift | Monday - Thursday 3:30pm to 2:00am Essential Functions: Prepare, assemble, and tack weld parts and surfaces to be welded. Maintain, organize, and keep work area and equipment in operating condition. Hand-weld and/or flame-cut equipment to join metal components. Cut and scarf using an oxy-acetylene torch. Structural welding using FCAW & SMAW. Align and fit parts according to specifications using jacks, turnbuckles, wedges, drift pins, pry bars, and hammers. Properly assemble and disassemble weld setups. Remove high spots and cut bevels using hand files, portable grinders, and cutting torches. Reshape metal workpieces to establish specifications. Performs other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Knowledge of metal and basic shop fabrication equipment. Knowledge and proficiency in MIG welding with the ability to pass a welding test. Knowledge of TIG welding is a plus. Ability to read and interpret blueprints. Ability to withstand pressure and adapt to change. Ability to multi-task while meeting strict deadlines. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED equivalent Two years of experience in a structural welding environment. Ability to pass a Fillet Weld Test. Physical Requirements: Must be able to move objects and use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue. Frequently moves materials or equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Constant movement and use of limbs; this position requires good manual dexterity, coordination, and stamina. Additional Information Alamo Structural Steel is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace that complies with ADA regulations. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $22-28 hourly 9d ago
  • Manufacturing Welder - Weekend Day Shift

    BD Holt Company 3.5company rating

    Welder job in Woodway, TX

    Job Description Job Summary: This position is responsible for performing basic manufacturing weld fabrications of various products or components. The MFG Welder 1's primary purpose is to learn, develop, and gain experience as a Welder and receive on-the-job training (OJT) including: understanding drawings and blueprints, and adhere to standard procedures in the use of equipment when setting up parts, tack welding, stitch welding, and seal welding. Entry-level position - Generally has less than two years of experience and/or demonstrated job relevant knowledge/skills. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job; works under immediate supervision. The incumbent in this position is expected to model the following practices on a daily basis: 1) Demonstrate alignment with the company's mission and core business values; 2) Collaborate with key internal/external resources; 3) Participate in ongoing self-development. Essential Functions: Models, promotes, reinforces, and rewards the consistent use of HOLT's Values Based Leadership (VBL) tools, models, and processes to ensure alignment with our Vision, Values, and Mission Adheres to guidelines and procedures in setting up, tack/stitch weld subassemblies, and full product utilizing various tools and fixtures Learns and performs how to interpret blueprints, drawings, and all welding processes through weld symbols and call outs Learns and performs how to complete work orders, fabrication, and welding on product and their components Learns and performs basic oxy/acetylene torch cutting and welding of multiple different welding processes Performs in accordance to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) with job tasks and maintains consistency between work shifts and work areas Transports material in area or between areas utilizing overhead crane, jibs, carts, magnets and other devices Works as a member of the manufacturing team to provide high quality products that satisfy the customer (internal and external) and achieves departmental goals Maintains the performance of equipment and work area through regular operator checks and maintenance resulting in operational equipment and work areas in good, clean, and orderly condition Operator Performed Maintenance (OPM and 5S) The ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects Adheres to contamination control and HAZMAT rules and regulations Communicates with team on established standard work variances on production line processes Preforms quality inspections, complete reports, documents, and/or any other necessary paperwork, and enforces required rework prior to customer Works overtime as required by workload and customers' needs Works safely at all times and adheres to all applicable safety policies; complies with all company policies, procedures, and standards Requires regular and punctual employee attendance Performs other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Basic knowledge of weld equipment and dimensional tools, including their uses and maintenance Basic knowledge of specification and drawing interpretations; e.g. drawings, blueprints and computers and the use of equipment needed to fabricate and perform in the task at hand Basic knowledge with current computer software, related hardware, and machine electronic systems Developing good work habits, accuracy and exceptional attention to detail and quality of work and awareness Ability to develop technical skills to become a skilled qualified welder and fabricator to effectively perform assigned welding tasks Ability to read, write, and understand information Adaptable to changing schedules and exhibits time management skills Ability to follow logical troubleshooting and standard operating procedures when performing welding fabrication Ability to develop thinking and problem-solving skills to learn and understand Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) process Required to work as part of a team with a strong work ethic being dependable, reliable and honest with demonstrated integrity Required to operate hand tools, power tools, pneumatic tools, and equipment used in fabrication and welding Required to be a self-starter and self-motivated with an exceptional safety record Must complete Value Based Leadership training to include: o Values Based Leadership o Winning Together with DiSC Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent preferred Two years of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience preferred Basic Welding Certifications in the GMAW welding process in the 1-3 G/F positions preferred Supervisory Responsibilities: None Travel: Valid Driver's license required Physical Requirements: Significant amount of time standing, walking, kneeling, crouching, stooping, climbing, and reaching Constant movement and use of limbs, hands, this position requires good manual dexterity, coordination, and stamina Ascends/descends with gradual or continuous progress by oneself, using both hands and feet and climbs up and down ladders and/or equipment Routinely reacts to visual, auditory and other signals, including alarms and instructions, and is required to visually inspect work Must be able to move objects and use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue Be able to maneuver safely and work underneath blocked and cribbed product Frequently lifts and moves materials and equipment weighing up to 50 lbs. Work Environment: Requires wearing proper protective and safety equipment (PPE) Regularly works indoors around moving equipment and exposed to flashes of light from welding, and loud noise levels; may be exposed to weather extremes when working outside in conditions that include inclement weather, heat, cold, and humidity Exposure to small quantities of chemicals, dust, steam, high-pressure water and high-speed rotating equipment Possible exposure to minor burns and cuts - must be reported for proper treatment Disclaimer: Please note that the above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not to be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the incumbents so classified. All incumbents may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities, as needed.
    $35k-48k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Combination Welder

    Texas Hydraulics Inc. 4.2company rating

    Welder job in Temple, TX

    At Texas Hydraulics, we don't just build cylinders - we build equipment that keeps America moving. We're looking for a top-tier welder who takes pride in their craft, thrives on precision, and wants to be part of a team that values skill, safety, and excellence. If you're ready to put your talent to work on products that make an impact, we want to meet you. Core Welding Responsibilities * Perform GMAW (MIG) welding on THI products in flat, horizontal, vertical, and occasional overhead positions. * Perform GTAW (TIG) welding on select THI products as required. * Set up and operate welding equipment, including selecting correct wire types/sizes and adjusting amperage, voltage, wire feed speed, and pulse settings per welding documentation. * Execute proper welding techniques to achieve required fusion, bead profile, travel speed, arc length, and torch angle. * Prepare joints and parts for welding, including cleaning, degreasing, grooving, scarfing, clamping, and tacking assemblies. Quality & Inspection * Conduct visual inspections of welds, including hydro-tube welds, bead characteristics, and first-part checks. * Ensure proper tie-in of starts, stops, and passes. * Perform repair preparation (grinding, sanding) and complete repair welds using approved techniques. * Complete post-repair inspections and verify compliance with welding standards. * Maintain weld integrity with zero NCRs related to welder workmanship. Finishing & Part Handling * Remove excess weld, slag, and spatter. * Wire-wheel, clean, or otherwise finish welded surfaces to specification. * Preheat parts to required temperatures using a hand torch when specified. Safety, Ethics, and Teamwork * Follow all THI safety procedures and quality standards. * Uphold the highest ethical standards in all work performed. * Collaborate effectively with team members to meet production goals. * Perform other duties as assigned. Education, Skills, and Experience: * High school diploma, GED, or completion of a technical/vocational welding program. * Minimum of 3 years of welding experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment. * Ability to pass a 1G (Flat) 1" groove GMAW (MIG) qualification plate test as part of the pre-employment process. * Ability to pass a 5G or 6G groove GTAW (TIG) qualification test on 2.75" OD pipe with backing ring within 60 days of employment. * Proven proficiency in both GMAW (MIG) and GTAW (TIG) welding techniques (testing and on-the-job demonstration required). * Ability to follow written instructions, safety rules, and welding procedure specifications (WPS). * Basic math skills necessary for welding measurements (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division). Why You'll Love Welding at Texas Hydraulics At Texas Hydraulics, your welds don't just join metal - they help move the world. Every cylinder we build supports machines that lift, protect, and power industries across the nation, and YOUR craftsmanship is at the heart of it. We're committed to creating a workplace where skill is respected, people are valued, and safety is non-negotiable. Here, your expertise is recognized, your growth is supported, and your work has a purpose you can be proud of every day. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles. The employee is frequently exposed to extreme heat (non-weather); risk of radiation and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.
    $40k-55k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Welder

    Manpowergroup 4.7company rating

    Welder job in Cameron, TX

    **Job Title: 2nd class welder** **Pay Range: $20-28 DOE** **What's the Job? 2nd class welder** ability to weld in various positions - flat, vertical and horizontal proven ability to read blueprints, drawings, and specs Demonstrate proficiency and attain qualification in four welding positions; SMAW, GMAW, SAW, and FCAW skilled in carbon arc cutting ability to operate material handling equipment especially a jib hoist, a manlift and an overhead crane with supervision must be able to pass Weld Symbol test Need high school diploma or equivalent, technical training or apprentice certification desired. Minimum 3 years experience ; manufacturing welding **About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of:** **Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells** _ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands -_ **_Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells_** _-_ creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2022 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 13th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent. ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
    $20-28 hourly 60d+ ago
  • MIG Welder/Fabricator

    Crouch Staffing Solutions, Inc.

    Welder job in Temple, TX

    Crouch Staffing Solutions, Inc. in Temple, Texas is hiring for a Welder/Fitter for a Temple area manufacturer. All of our services are free for prospective employees. Location: Temple, TX 76501Job Title: Welder/FitterJob Type: Full-time Pay/Salary: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour DOEHours of Work: Monday - Thursday, 6 AM - 4:30 PM Job Description: Crouch Staffing Solutions, Inc. is immediately hiring for a skilled and safety-conscious Welder to join a very busy Temple area manufacturer team. As a Welder, you will play a crucial role in the fabrication of mild steel and stainless-steel products by safely operating MIG welding equipment, grinders, band saws, and pneumatic tools. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, the ability to read and interpret blueprints accurately, and the skills necessary to perform fit-up, tack, and finish welding within close tolerances. Responsibilities: Safely Operate Equipment: Operate MIG welding equipment, grinders, band saws, and pneumatic tools in accordance with safety guidelines and procedures. Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret blueprints accurately to understand project specifications, weld requirements, and dimensions. Fit-Up and Tack Welding: Demonstrate the ability to perform fit-up, tack welding, and finish welding for both mild steel and stainless-steel products within close tolerances. Quality Assurance: Ensure the quality and integrity of welded products by adhering to established welding procedures and quality standards. Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and others. Qualifications: Welding Skills: Proven experience and proficiency in MIG welding for mild steel and stainless-steel products. Blueprint Reading: Ability to accurately read and interpret blueprints to understand project specifications. Precision and Detail: Skill in performing fit-up, tack, and finish welding with precision and attention to detail. Physical Stamina: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and carry objects for distances up to 25 feet. This position also requires bending, squatting, kneeling and standing for long hours. Must be able work in a non climate controlled work environment Safety Awareness: Strong commitment to safety protocols and guidelines. Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. If you have the skills and experience required for this position and are committed to maintaining a high standard of quality and safety, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Welder in our dynamic and growing organization.If interested in this position, please apply online at www.crouchstaffing.com
    $18-21 hourly 3d ago

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How much does a welder earn in Waco, TX?

The average welder in Waco, TX earns between $27,000 and $52,000 annually. This compares to the national average welder range of $29,000 to $54,000.

Average welder salary in Waco, TX

$38,000

What are the biggest employers of Welders in Waco, TX?

The biggest employers of Welders in Waco, TX are:
  1. Crouch Staffing Solutions, Inc.
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