Welder - MIG

Welder - MIG


Company
Flexblue Staffing - GA
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
20–25 an hour
Posted
1 day ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
(Houston, TX): Flexicrew Technical Services (FTS) is seeking a Welder responsible for welding flanges to valves per blueprint specifications, fitting pieces together, and ensuring all welds are defect-free prior to moving products to the next stage of production. This position requires strong attention to detail, knowledge of welding processes, and the ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment.

Essential Duties:
• Weld flanges to valves according to blueprint drawings and welding specifications
• Fit and assemble metal components to ensure proper alignment and weld quality
• Inspect welds to verify they are defect-free before advancing to the next operation
• Read and interpret weld drawings and welding procedure specifications
• Operate automatic welding machines and related fabrication equipment
• Utilize oxyacetylene cutting torches as required during fabrication processes
• Report daily production activities and progress to the team lead
• Safely operate forklifts and overhead cranes when moving materials and components
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures at all times

Requirements/Skills:
• Minimum of two (2) years of welding experience
• Ability to perform GMAW welding processes
• Ability to read and interpret welding procedures, blueprints, and weld drawings
• Experience operating automatic welding machines
• Familiarity with oxyacetylene cutting torches
• Forklift operation experience preferred
• Experience using overhead cranes
• Previous assembly manufacturing experience is a plus
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality welds
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Physical Requirements:
• Ability to stand for extended periods during shifts
• Ability to lift, carry, and move materials as needed
• Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, and perform repetitive motions
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to heat, sparks, noise, and moving equipment
• Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) including welding shields, gloves, and safety gear

Equal Opportunity Statement:
• Flexicrew Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with FTS is governed on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications. Employment or consideration will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Experience:
• MIG welding: 2 years (Preferred)
• WPS: 2 years (Preferred)
• Forklift: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:
• Welding Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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