Welder
Company
Locke Technical Services
Location
North Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
23–32 an hour
Posted
9 hours ago
Via
via ZipRecruiter
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Job Description
We are seeking a Welder to become an integral part of our team! The Welder will use specialized equipment to weld and assemble new metal forms.
Responsibilities:
• Manufacture and fabricate finished metal products
• Install and repair various equipment and components
• Follow blueprints to meet product specifications
• Calculate material measurements to verify specifications
• Conduct tests to evaluate weld quality and tolerance
Qualifications:
• Previous experience in welding, manufacturing, or other related fields
• Familiarity with welding tools and procedures
• Familiarity with engineering blueprints and schematics
• Welding skids for metal buildings
• Fitting experience is a ++
• Must know Flux core welding and Mig welding
• Must be D1 Certified
• Must be willing to take weld test
Responsibilities:
• Manufacture and fabricate finished metal products
• Install and repair various equipment and components
• Follow blueprints to meet product specifications
• Calculate material measurements to verify specifications
• Conduct tests to evaluate weld quality and tolerance
Qualifications:
• Previous experience in welding, manufacturing, or other related fields
• Familiarity with welding tools and procedures
• Familiarity with engineering blueprints and schematics
• Welding skids for metal buildings
• Fitting experience is a ++
• Must know Flux core welding and Mig welding
• Must be D1 Certified
• Must be willing to take weld test
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