Hands-on Welder Fitter - 2nd & 3rd Shift (Houston)

Reliable Sprinkler Co.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 26,174 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

Reliable Sprinkler Co. in Houston, TX is seeking a Welder Fitter for 2nd and 3rd shifts. The role involves torch and plasma cutting, MIG welding of carbon steel, and fitting to tight tolerances on varied parts.

Candidates must be qualified for 2G and 2F and able to operate shop equipment and measuring tools. The position requires lifting up to 50 pounds, basic computer skills, and the ability to read gauges and use precision measuring devices to ensure prints and specs are met.

Qualifications

• Must be qualified for 2G and 2F.
• Able to lift 50 pounds and handle heavy parts as required.
• Proficient with measuring devices and gauges used in welding.

Responsibilities

• Interpret weld data sheets, procedures, and prints to set up and perform welding and fitting operations.
• Position parts, set up fixtures, and check alignment using fixtures and gauges.
• Perform torch and plasma cutting on carbon steel as needed.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of work area and tools.
• Inspect welds for proper penetration, appearance, and compliance with drawings.
• Utilize counting and measuring devices to verify tolerances and dimensions.
• Coordinate with team to move materials and finished parts through the workflow.
• Identify and address safety hazards in the workplace.
• Assist in repair of defective parts and re-weld as required.
• Operate equipment like cranes, dollies, and carts to move materials.

Skills

Lift 50 pounds

Read gauges

Forklift certified

General computer skills

Tools

Measuring tapes

Verniers

Calipers

Job description

Reliable Sprinkler Co. in Houston, TX is seeking a Welder Fitter for 2nd and 3rd shifts. The role involves torch and plasma cutting, MIG welding of carbon steel, and fitting to tight tolerances on varied parts.

Candidates must be qualified for 2G and 2F and able to operate shop equipment and measuring tools. The position requires lifting up to 50 pounds, basic computer skills, and the ability to read gauges and use precision measuring devices to ensure prints and specs are met.