Structural Welder – MIG & Flux
Apache Workforce is hiring experienced Structural Welders for industrial fabrication work in Houston, TX.

Pay: $25.00–$30.00 per hour, based on experience
Shift: Day and Night Shifts Available
Night Shift Differential: Additional 10%

Welding Test: 3G and 4G. MIG root pass, FLUX fill and cap

Job Summary:
The Structural Welder will weld and assemble structural steel components used in industrial equipment and fabricated assemblies. The ideal candidate has hands-on structural welding experience, can read fabrication drawings, and is comfortable working in a production fabrication environment.

Responsibilities:

Weld structural steel components using MIG and flux-cored welding processes.
Set up and adjust welding machines according to material and job requirements.
Read and follow blueprints, weld symbols, and fabrication drawings.
Prepare materials for welding, including cleaning, grinding, and fitting.
Select the appropriate wire, filler material, and welding settings.
Inspect completed welds for proper appearance and quality.
Use hand and power tools for grinding, cutting, and material preparation.
Follow production and quality requirements.
Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Follow all company safety procedures and required PPE guidelines.
Perform other related fabrication duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

At least 5 years of structural welding or heavy fabrication experience.
Hands-on experience with MIG and/or flux-cored welding.
Ability to read and understand blueprints and weld symbols.
Knowledge of structural steel fabrication and welding practices.
Ability to set up and adjust welding equipment.
Ability to perform quality visual inspections of completed welds.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety.
Ability to work in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Must be able to successfully complete a welding test before placement.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to stand, bend, reach, and work for extended periods.
Ability to lift and move materials up to 50 lbs.
Comfortable working around heat, welding fumes, noise, and industrial equipment.
Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled shop environment.
Must wear required PPE, including safety glasses, gloves, and steel-toe boots.
Ability to work extended shifts and overtime when required.

Benefits:

Weekly pay
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance
Paid Vacation Time

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