Cryogenic MIG Welder - Precision Stainless Joints

CTR Cryo; Texas; On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free health plan (HSA or PPO)

401(k) with company match

Dental & vision coverage

Life, disability & AD&D insurance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

CTR Cryo is seeking a skilled MIG Welder to join our cryogenic manufacturing team in Texas. The role focuses on high-precision welding of stainless steel and aluminum for cryogenic systems, ensuring leak-proof seals and structural integrity.

You will read complex drawings, set up MIG equipment, and inspect welds to meet strict cryogenic standards while adhering to safety procedures and PPE requirements. Prior welding experience is essential for success.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 1 year of welding experience.
• Able to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be 18+ years old and reliable.

Responsibilities

• MIG (GMAW) welding on thin-gauge materials and intricate assemblies.
• Read and interpret welding drawings and WPS to ensure cryogenic standards.
• Set up, operate, and maintain MIG welding equipment and related tools.
• Inspect welds for strength and leak-proof integrity per AWS standards.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow PPE protocols.

Skills

Hand-eye coordination

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Metals & welding knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Company Overview

CTR Cryo is a leading provider of industrial gas products and services, helping customers enhance productivity and profitability by reducing labor costs, minimizing space requirements, and improving operational efficiencies of industrial gas infrastructure. CTR Cryo is a part of the TransTech Group Portfolio of companies.

Position Open: MIG Welder

Location: Montgomery, TX

Reports To: Bulk Tank Supervisor

Company Overview

CTR Cryo is a leading provider of industrial gas products and services, helping customers enhance productivity and profitability by reducing labor costs, minimizing space requirements, and improving operational efficiencies of industrial gas infrastructure. CTR Cryo is a part of the TransTech Group Portfolio of companies.

TransTech Group is a premier provider of innovative engineered products and services, catering to the industrial process and energy sectors. TransTech Group operates through 7 portfolio companies with 13 locations across the United States, supported by a combined workforce of nearly 700 employees. TransTech Group delivers tailored solutions that help businesses optimize operations, enhance efficiency, and drive performance in highly technical process industries.

Job Summary

A MIG Welder in a cryogenic manufacturing company is responsible for the high-precision joining of metals, such as stainless steel and aluminum, that must withstand extremely low-temperature environments. Unlike general welding, this role emphasizes structural integrity and leak-proof seals for components used in high-vacuum or liquid gas systems

Job Description

• Perform MIG (GMAW) welding on specialized alloys, often focusing on thin-gauge materials and intricate assemblies.
• Read and interpret complex engineering drawings and welding procedure specifications (WPS) to ensure every joint meets strict cryogenic standards.
• Clean, cut, fit, and assemble metal components for welding.
• Set up, operate, and maintain MIG welding machines, torches, and related tools.
• Inspect welds for accuracy, strength, and aesthetic quality, ensuring compliance with standards (e.g., AWS).
• Adhere to all safety procedures, wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and maintain a clean work area.
  
  

Competencies

• Excellent hand-eye coordination
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Problem-solving skills
• Understand different metals, welding processes, and safety regulations
  
  

Job Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older
• Ability to stand for long periods
• Some lifting is required up to 50 lbs.
• TIG Welder with 1 to 5 years of experience
• Mechanical experience is a plus
• The ability to read technical drawings and blueprints is a plus
• Must be a reliable, self-motivated, and detail-oriented individual
  
  

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
  
  

Experience

• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Welder
  
  

Benefits Designed To Work For You

• Free HSA health plan or traditional PPO
• 401(k) with generous company match (Safe Harbor)
• Dental, vision, and optional coverage like accident & critical illness insurance
• HSA and FSA accounts to save on healthcare costs
• Company-paid Life, Long-Term Disability, and AD&D insurance
• Confidential support for mental health, family matters, legal concerns, and more through our Employee Assistance Program
• Discounts on gyms, shopping & entertainment
• Health benefits kick in fast – first of the month after 30 days
  
  

Time Off

We offer paid time off options to support rest, wellness, and personal needs:

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Bereavement Leave
  
  

This organization provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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