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2nd Shift Welder

Texas
Posted 2 months ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Kilgore, TX 75662, US

Salary

$18 - $22 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position involves performing structural and precision welding on geotechnical drilling equipment components using MIG, TIG, and stick welding processes.
  • Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and at least 2 years of welding experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Proficiency in MIG welding is required, with TIG welding skills preferred, along with the ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings and weld symbols.
  • The job includes responsibilities such as setting up welding equipment, inspecting welds, and maintaining safety protocols while working in a physically demanding environment.
  • Salary details are not provided in the job description.

Description

 POSITION SUMMARY 

Performs structural and precision welding on geotechnical drilling equipment components using MIG, TIG, and stick welding processes to meet design specifications and quality standards. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Weld structural steel assemblies per blueprints and weld procedure specifications (WPS) 
  • Set up welding equipment and select appropriate filler materials 
  • Inspect welds for defects and perform repairs as needed 
  • Grind and finish welds to specification 
  • Read and interpret fabrication drawings and weld symbols 
  • Maintain welding equipment in good working order 
  • Follow all safety protocols including hot work and PPE requirements 

Requirements

 REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS 

  • High school diploma or GED 
  • 2+ years welding experience in a manufacturing environment 
  • Proficiency in MIG welding; TIG preferred 
  • Ability to read weld drawings and symbols 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 

  • AWS D1.1 certification 
  • Experience welding chrome-moly or high-strength steels 
  • TIG certification 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT 

Standing 8–10 hrs/day, exposure to weld fumes, UV light, heat, and sparks. Full PPE required including welding helmet, gloves, and flame-resistant clothing.




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