Day Shift Welder

Cust-O-Fab; Beaumont (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Cust-O-Fab in Beaumont, TX is seeking experienced welders to join our industrial manufacturing team. You will weld components for heat exchangers, pressure vessels, and towers, following approved procedures and safety standards.

Candidates should read blueprints and weld symbols, operate welding equipment, and maintain quality while meeting production timelines. The role requires commitment to safety, accuracy, and teamwork in a shop environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience welding in an industrial manufacturing environment preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints and weld symbols.
• Ability to pass weld qualification testing.
• Commitment to safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety policies, PPE, and shop floor rules.
• Read and interpret blueprints, AutoCAD drawings, weld procedures, and weld symbols.
• Set up and operate welding equipment and perform welding processes.
• Weld components for heat exchangers, pressure vessels, and towers.
• Maintain weld quality and meet applicable standards.
• Coordinate with Quality Control to ensure welds meet specs.
• Maintain organized work area and tools.
• Complete assigned work within timeframes.

Skills

Welding procedures

Blueprints & weld symbols

Quality control collaboration

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Welding Equipment

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Beaumont Location - Beaumont, TX 77705, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: High School/GED, Job Category: Manufacturing, We are looking for experienced Welders to join our team. Welders are responsible for producing quality welds used in the fabrication, assembly, and repair of shell-and-tube heat exchangers, pressure vessels, and towers. The position requires a strong commitment to safety, quality, productivity, and following established welding procedures and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Follow all safety policies, procedures, and PPE requirements while working on the shop floor.
• Read and interpret blueprints, AutoCAD drawings, weld procedures, and weld symbols.
• Set up and operate welding equipment and perform required welding processes.
• Weld components for heat exchangers, pressure vessels, and towers according to approved procedures and applicable codes.
• Maintain a weld X-ray repair rate of less than 5%.
• Inspect welds and perform necessary grinding, gouging, and repairs to correct weld defects.
• Work with Quality Control to ensure welds meet required specifications and quality standards.
• Maintain required weld qualifications and code weld stamps.
• Complete assigned work within established timeframes while maintaining safety, quality, and productivity standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and properly care for tools and equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Welding experience in an industrial manufacturing environment preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, AutoCAD drawings, weld procedures, and weld symbols.
• Ability to successfully complete required weld qualification testing and maintain applicable code weld stamps.
• Ability to perform weld repairs, including grinding and air carbon arc gouging.
• Ability to follow welding procedures and produce welds that meet applicable quality standards and specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety.
• Ability to work effectively with coworkers, supervisors, and Quality Control personnel.

Working Conditions

This position works in an industrial shop environment and may involve exposure to welding fumes, gases, grinding dust, noise, sparks, heat, cold, and other shop hazards.

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work safely in varying temperatures and shop conditions.
• Ability to safely enter and work within confined spaces associated with heat exchangers, pressure vessels, and towers.
• Ability to safely work at elevated heights while using required fall-protection equipment and tie-off procedures.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, climb, kneel, and work in various positions as required.
• Ability to wear required PPE and safety equipment.