Fabricator – Pipe & Welding Shop (On-Call)

MRC Global US Inc; La Porte (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

MRC Global US Inc. in La Porte, Texas, seeks a skilled fabrication/maintenance specialist to help run and improve shop operations. You will fabricate parts, perform preventive maintenance, and ensure safety procedures are followed to produce quality pipe, valve, and fitting products.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading pipe, operating band saws and pipe bending equipment, maintaining logs and SOPs, and supporting daily production goals. Prior welding/fabrication experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Vo-Tech training or equivalent experience in welding and fabrication.
• Three years’ experience preferred but open to other applicants.
• Knowledge of assembly, parts, and ability to read specifications.
• Experience with PVF products and basic welding functions.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate new parts for customers.
• Perform basic maintenance on machinery.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on facility machinery.
• Write and maintain SOPs and JSAs.
• Load and unload pipe and palletize products for shipping.
• Support and assist VEMC and sales team on projects.
• Provide on-the-job training to new employees.
• Be available for on-call after-hours service.

Skills

Welding & fabrication

Reading blueprints/specs

Quality control

Safety compliance

Tool operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Vo-Tech training in welding/fabrication

Tools

Band saw (horizontal)

Cutting & threading machine

Pipe bending machine

Overhead crane

Sit-down forklift

Tape measure

Job description

MRC Global US Inc. in La Porte, Texas, seeks a skilled fabrication/maintenance specialist to help run and improve shop operations. You will fabricate parts, perform preventive maintenance, and ensure safety procedures are followed to produce quality pipe, valve, and fitting products.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading pipe, operating band saws and pipe bending equipment, maintaining logs and SOPs, and supporting daily production goals. Prior welding/fabrication experience preferred.