Combo Welder (Pasadena, Tx) Austin Industrial

Austin External; Pasadena (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Industrial is seeking a skilled welder to join our shop floor team. The candidate will join metal parts according to layout, blueprints, and work orders, applying heat with arc-welding equipment to weld and assemble components.

Responsibilities include welding, torch-cutting, pipe-tanking joins, and ensuring all work meets specification. Minimum 3-5 years journeyman experience and Weld Test + DL licenses required.

Qualifications

• Certifications/ Licenses: Weld Test and DL
• Experience: 3-5 years Journeyman level experience.

Responsibilities

• Uses welding equipment to weld or tack weld pieces together.
• Unites pipes from torch to tanks and operates valves.
• Preheats work pieces and prepares for welding or shaping.
• Fills holes or corrects defects in metal pieces and develops curves.
• Checks dimensions with straightedge to ensure pieces meet specifications.
• Signals crane operator for lifting large pieces and manages workflow.
• Cuts metal using flame-cutting torch or plasma-arc equipment as required.
• Maintains safety and adheres to welding procedures and blueprints.

Skills

Welding

Blueprint reading

Job description

Job Category: Craft

Requisition Number: COMBO034458

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• Posted : October 5, 2026
• Full-Time

Locations

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Description

This person must be able to join metal parts, such as pipe or metal plates as specified by layout, blueprints, work orders, welding procedures or oral instructionsthrough the application of heat or electric arc-welding equipment. Other duties may be assigned.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

• Uses spot welding gun or hand, electric, or gas welding equipment to weld or tack weld pieces together.
• Unites pipes from torch to tanks of oxygen and fuel gas and turns valves to release mixture.
• Reaching expected temperature, size, and color of flame by burning torch and adjusting flow of gas and air.
• Preheats work pieces for the preparation of welding or curving, using torch.
• Fillsholes or corrects mistakes in lead pieces and makes bulges thin and curves in metal work pieces.
• Checks the weakness of work pieces and measures work pieces with straightedge or template to ensure the piece meets specifications.
• Climbsup ladders or works on scaffolds to take apart textures.
• Gives signal to crane operator to lift large work pieces.
• Uses thermal-cutting equipment such as flame-cutting torch or plasma-arc equipment to dismount metal assemblies or cut scrap metal.
• Uses hoist, crane, wire and banding machine, or hand tools to place and protect work pieces.
• In order to protect the torch chooses place of weld based on type, thickness, area, and expected temperature of metal.
• Instructs and brings flame or electrodes on or across work piece to straighten, curve, dissolve, or develop metal.
• Joins pieces together, covers up taut points, and adds metal to develop parts.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds and may frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Qualifications Required for this Position:

Certifications/ Licenses: Weld Test and DL

Experience: – 3-5 years of Journeyman level experience.

Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

• See the “Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision” poster available in English and Spanish .

No Third-Party Inquiries Please

• This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy.The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so (e., payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement).

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