Industrial Combo Welder – Journeyman Level (La Porte)

Austinindl; La Porte (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Industrial is seeking a Combination Welder for our La Porte, TX location. The role requires 3–5 years of journeyman welding experience and the ability to read blueprints and welding procedures.

You will weld and tack weld components, prepare joints, and ensure weld quality meets specifications within an industrial setting. Candidates should adhere to safety standards, operate gas- and electric-welding equipment, and assist with material handling as needed.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years journeyman level experience in industrial welding.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and welding procedures.
• Commitment to safety and compliance with industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Weld or tack weld parts using spot, electric, or gas welding equipment.
• Join pipes and metal plates according to layout and welding procedures.
• Preheat work pieces and prepare welds using torches and plasma cutting tools.
• Inspect welds for defects and ensure dimensions meet specifications.
• Assist crane operators in moving large work pieces as needed.
• Follow safety protocols and communicate any issues to supervisors.

Skills

Arc welding

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Education

Journeyman welder experience 3-5 years

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Austin Industrial is seeking a Combination Welder for our La Porte, TX location. The role requires 3–5 years of journeyman welding experience and the ability to read blueprints and welding procedures.

You will weld and tack weld components, prepare joints, and ensure weld quality meets specifications within an industrial setting. Candidates should adhere to safety standards, operate gas- and electric-welding equipment, and assist with material handling as needed.