Certified MIG Welder

ZipRecruiter; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing facility in Northeast Houston is seeking a Certified MIG Welder for a full-time, temp-to-hire position. Ideal candidates will have a valid AWS D1.1 Certification and at least one year of MIG welding experience in an industrial environment. This role involves precision fabrication of military-grade projects, with opportunities for growth in a supportive team setting.

Benefits

Competitive weekly pay

Healthcare, dental, and vision benefits

Supportive team environment with long-term stability

Temp-to-hire opportunity with a path to permanent employment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of MIG welding experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work from technical schematics.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG welding in accordance with AWS D1.1 standards.
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Operate machinery safely and efficiently.

Skills

Attention to detail

Interpretation of technical schematics

Education

Valid AWS D1.1 Certification

Tools

Heavy fabrication tools

Crane operations

Job description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionNow Hiring: Certified MIG Welder – Northeast Houston
Pay: $18–$19/hr (Based on Experience)
Schedule: Full-time | Temp-to-Hire | Weekly Pay
Openwork is currently partnering with a leading manufacturing facility in Northeast Houston to find an experienced Certified MIG Welder. In this skilled role, you’ll contribute to the fabrication of military-grade grating, supporting high-impact projects in a precision-driven environment.
If you take pride in craftsmanship and are looking for a long-term opportunity with growth potential, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:

• Perform MIG welding in accordance with AWS D1.1 standards.
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Operate machinery safely and efficiently.
• Assist with related fabrication processes including use of plate rollers, tube benders, and overhead cranes.
• Adhere strictly to all site safety and quality procedures.
• Contribute to production goals through precision and productivity.

Qualifications:

• Valid AWS D1.1 Certification (Required)
• Minimum of 1 year of MIG welding experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Familiarity with ironwork, heavy fabrication tools, and crane operations
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work from technical schematics

Benefit & Perks:

• Competitive weekly pay
• Healthcare, dental, and vision benefits
• Temp-to-hire opportunity with a path to permanent employment
• Supportive team environment with long-term stability
• Work in a high-energy environment where craftsmanship and quality are valued everyday

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About Openwork:
Openwork is a people-first staffing company with over 50 years of experience matching great talent with meaningful work. We’re here to help you build not just your next job, but your future. Whether you're looking for your next big opportunity or the right team member to grow your business, we're ready to help.Openwork is an Equal Opportunity Employer.