Fabricator

DNOW; Odessa (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

401(k) retirement savings

Comprehensive benefits

Career growth

Friendly work environment

Paid vacation/holidays

Job summary

DNOW in Odessa, TX is seeking a skilled welder to join our team. You will perform wire welding GMAW, FCAW, SMAW, weld in multiple positions, and read dimensional prints to fabricate components.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, own tools, and experience with pumps; ASME Section IX is a plus. Safety and quality are emphasized in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required, or combination of education and experience.
• Must provide own welding tools.
• Ability to read and fabricate to dimensional prints.
• AWSD1.1 qualification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding using GMAW, FCAW, or SMAW.
• Weld in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
• Weld components in aluminum, steel, and other alloys.
• Select and install torches, tips, filler rods, and flux per specifications.
• Ignite torches and strike arcs to complete circuits.
• Perform quality checks to meet standards.
• Rework or repair welded structures per engineering changes.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Reading dimensional prints

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Own welding tools

Job description

At DNOW, we believe our associates are the best in the business. We value and reward hardworking, creative, and dedicated employees that desire to be part of a team committed to outstanding customer service.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform duties using wire welding GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding), FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding), or SMAW (Stick Welding)
• Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
• Weld separately or in combination, using aluminum, steel, and other alloys.
• Select and install torches, torch tips, filler rods, and flux, according to welding chart specifications or types and thicknesses of metals.
• Ignite torches or start power supplies and strike arcs by touching electrodes to metals being welded, completing electrical circuits.
• Perform quality work checks to insure the product meets quality standards.
• Rework and/or repair welded structures according to engineering specification changes.
• Perform all work in accordance with quality standards and established safety procedures.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Other duties as assigned.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• High School diploma and/or equivalent; or a combination of education and experience
• Must provide own tools
• Prior experience in welding and/or fabricating: Pump Packages, FMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding) / FCAW (Flux-Cored Arc Welding)
• Must be able to read and fabricate to dimensional prints
• Must be able to qualify to AWSD1.1
• Pipe Welding (ASME Section IX) is a plus
• Ability to manipulate tools and assembly components involving fine and gross motor skills sufficient to demonstrate welding job tasks
• Good interpersonal skills, proficient in oral and written communications.
• High attention to detail
• Ability to use thinking and reasoning to solve a problem and to think in such a way as to produce a new concept or idea
• High attention to detail and self-motivation skills

BENEFITS:

• Competitive Wage
• 401(k)/ Retirement savings
• Comprehensive Benefits (medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage)
• Career growth
• Friendly work environment
• Paid vacation/holidays