Industrial Combination Welder - Pipe & Plate Expert

Austin Careers; La Porte (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Industrial is seeking a Combination Welder in La Porte, TX. The role requires 3–5 years of journeyman experience and skilled use of spot, electric, and gas welding equipment. Responsibilities include joining metal parts, torch preheating, and coordinating with crane operations.

The position emphasizes following layout blueprints and welding procedures to meet specifications and quality standards at our industrial facilities.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years journeyman level experience.
• Ability to join metal parts as per layout/blueprints/work orders.

Responsibilities

• Weld or tack weld pieces using spot, electric, or gas welding equipment.
• Unite pipes from torch to oxygen/fuel gas tanks and operate valves.
• Preheat work pieces for welding or curving; prepare with torch.
• Check pieces for specifications using straightedge or template.
• Assist crane operator for lifting large pieces.

Skills

Welding

Blueprints

Torch cutting

Tools

Spot welding gun

Electric arc welding

Plasma-arc equipment

Job description

Austin Industrial is seeking a Combination Welder in La Porte, TX. The role requires 3–5 years of journeyman experience and skilled use of spot, electric, and gas welding equipment. Responsibilities include joining metal parts, torch preheating, and coordinating with crane operations.

The position emphasizes following layout blueprints and welding procedures to meet specifications and quality standards at our industrial facilities.