Fabricator/Welder

Texas Pride Fuels; Springtown (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life bene

401k with 4% match after 1 year

Job summary

American Energy Innovations in Springtown, TX is seeking a Fabricator/Welder for a true job shop environment. The role involves fabricating and welding metal components per drawings and specs, with proficiency in structural and pipe fabrication.

The ideal candidate will read engineering drawings, use fabrication equipment, and pass welding tests. Work is Monday–Friday, 7 am–6 pm, 50 hours/week in Springtown. Pay is $20–$30/hour, commensurate with experience with benefits after 60 days.

Qualifications

• Experience with structural fabrication and pipe shops preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics.
• Welding test required to verify process skills.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and schematics.
• Proficient in welding: GMAW and FCAW; test required; follow AWS standards.
• Occasional SMAW welding as needed.
• Operate fabrication equipment (bandsaws, grinders, ironworkers, plasma cutters).
• Handle sheet metal for cutting, welding, and assembling.
• Use overhead crane to position steel and equipment; fit and lay out parts.

Skills

GMAW & FCAW welding

Read blueprints & drawings

Fabrication equipment operation

Structural fabrication experience

Assemble metal components

Tools

Bandsaws

Grinders

Ironworkers

Welding machines

Plasma cutter

Job description

American Energy Innovations is a pioneering design, engineering, and assembly firm for machinery and equipment used in the Oil & Gas industry. Our innovative technology provides software and mechanical solutions that increase fueling efficiency for hydraulic fracturing and allows for an increased efficiency in communication.

We are seeking a skilled Fabricator/Welder to join our team in Springtown, TX. This position is in a "Job Shop" environment and requires proficient knowledge of structural and pipe fabrication. The ideal candidate will be responsible for fabricating and welding metal components according to technical drawings and specifications.

The responsibilities for this role include, but are not limited to:

• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, blueprints, and schematics
• Proficiency in GMAW & FCAW processes (welding test required), AWS D1.1, D1.2, ASME
• Occasional SMAW welding
• Sufficient experience with fabrication equipment (bandsaws, grinders, ironworkers, welding machines, plasma cutter, etc.)
• Handle sheet metal for cutting, welding, and assembling
• Use overhead crane to position and move steel and equipment
• Knowledge of fitting & layout
• Ability to perform work efficiently and accurately
• Ability to work well with others and perform timely work with little supervision
• Ability to regularly perform physical tasks and stand for hours at a time
• Other duties as assigned
• Must be able to pass drug and alcohol test at time of hire

Skills possessed by the ideal candidate for this role:

• Proficiency in GMAW & FCAW welding techniques
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, and blueprints
• Competency in using measuring and fabrication equipment
• Experience working in structural fabrication and pipe shops is a plus
• Ability to assemble metal components accurately

The ideal candidate will work Monday through Friday, 7 am to 6 pm, 50 hours a week, in Springtown, TX. This position will be paid hourly, $20/hour-$30/hour, commensurate with experience. Benefits will be available after 60 days of employment (medical, dental, vision, and life) and a 401k after a year of service with a 4% company match.