Welder - MIG
Company
Murray Resources
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
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Job Description
A leading design and fabrication company is seeking a MIG Welder to perform high-quality structural welding according to project specifications and AWS standards. The ideal candidate is a skilled trades professional with experience in multiple welding processes and materials. Working under minimal supervision, the Welder will ensure structural integrity, quality compliance, and production efficiency.
Salary: $24-26/hr
Location: Magnolia, TX
Type of Position: Temp-to-Hire
Hours: Evening 2:00pm–10:30pm
Responsibilities
• Perform welding using FCAW, GMAW, and SMAW processes
• Operate hand welding and semi-automatic equipment in hot, cold, humid, and dusty environments
• Weld fabricated components according to proper procedures, work instructions, and AWS specifications
• Perform aluminum (GMAW & GTAW), carbon steel (GMAW & GTAW), and stainless steel (GMAW & GTAW) welding as required
• Inspect own welds and correct inconsistencies as needed
• Stamp all completed work per company procedures
• Maintain welding equipment in safe and proper operating condition
• Swap and maintain consumables and components on welding equipment
• Clean welded parts using grinders and air tools
• Ensure all parts are properly labeled before inspection
• Maintain accurate records of times, dates, quantities, and job information
• Follow all safety and quality standards
Requirements
• Experience in structural welding (platforms, skids, pipe, angle handrail, etc.)
• Familiarity with pipe welding is a plus
• Knowledge of cutting torches, grinders, and drills
• Ability to pass required welding certification tests
• Ability to work in a fast-paced fabrication environment
• Welding tests will be required
• Welding Type: 3G & 1G - FCAW & SMAW (MIG)
• Welders - 3G & 1G Welding Test (3-4hrs)
Due to the high volume of applications we typically receive, we regret that we are not able to personally respond to all applications. However, if you are invited to take the next step in the process, you will typically be contacted within one week of submitting your application.
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Pay: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
Experience:
• FCAW & SMAW (MIG): 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary: $24-26/hr
Location: Magnolia, TX
Type of Position: Temp-to-Hire
Hours: Evening 2:00pm–10:30pm
Responsibilities
• Perform welding using FCAW, GMAW, and SMAW processes
• Operate hand welding and semi-automatic equipment in hot, cold, humid, and dusty environments
• Weld fabricated components according to proper procedures, work instructions, and AWS specifications
• Perform aluminum (GMAW & GTAW), carbon steel (GMAW & GTAW), and stainless steel (GMAW & GTAW) welding as required
• Inspect own welds and correct inconsistencies as needed
• Stamp all completed work per company procedures
• Maintain welding equipment in safe and proper operating condition
• Swap and maintain consumables and components on welding equipment
• Clean welded parts using grinders and air tools
• Ensure all parts are properly labeled before inspection
• Maintain accurate records of times, dates, quantities, and job information
• Follow all safety and quality standards
Requirements
• Experience in structural welding (platforms, skids, pipe, angle handrail, etc.)
• Familiarity with pipe welding is a plus
• Knowledge of cutting torches, grinders, and drills
• Ability to pass required welding certification tests
• Ability to work in a fast-paced fabrication environment
• Welding tests will be required
• Welding Type: 3G & 1G - FCAW & SMAW (MIG)
• Welders - 3G & 1G Welding Test (3-4hrs)
Due to the high volume of applications we typically receive, we regret that we are not able to personally respond to all applications. However, if you are invited to take the next step in the process, you will typically be contacted within one week of submitting your application.
#LI-DNI
Pay: $24.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
Experience:
• FCAW & SMAW (MIG): 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
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