Lead TIG Welder – Power Gen & Onsite Supervisor

MD&A; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 27,552 - 37,195; Full time

Job summary

Mechanical Dynamics and Analysis LLC in Houston, TX, seeks an experienced TIG welder for a full-time role. You will set up jobs from blueprints, perform TIG welds on turbine components, and inspect welds to ensure quality.

The position requires working various shifts and overtime as needed, with opportunities to lead other welders at customer sites. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years TIG experience, familiarity with turbine equipment, and a strong customer-service approach to explain repairs and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; welding vocational training preferred.
• 3–5 years TIG welding experience or a formal certificate.
• Ability to work days, nights, weekends, holidays and overtime as required.
• Knowledge of TIG welding procedures and techniques to weld metals.
• Familiar with power generation equipment (turbines).
• Familiar with NDE techniques such as dye penetrants.
• Ability to read blueprints and follow repair procedures.
• Ability to weld in multiple positions (horizontal/vertical/overhead).
• Strong customer service skills to explain repairs and timelines.
• Ability to supervise other welders at customer sites.

Responsibilities

• Weld/repair GE-type buckets/nozzles/shrouds and combustion.
• Set up jobs using blueprints, diagrams, routers, and fixtures; TIG weld per procedures.
• Inspect and log maintenance on welding equipment; calibrate tools.
• Set up machines per work instructions; adjust trim, size, and form.
• Visually inspect welds with gauges and fixtures; document results.
• Perform weld inspections for size, face, root, cracks, inclusions, and porosity.
• Adhere to customer drawings, quality standards, and safety rules.
• Follow internal quality, safety, and regulatory requirements.
• Push/pull/lift up to 25 lbs; stand for extended periods.
• Lead diaphragm welders and supervise work at customer sites.

Skills

Customer service

Written communication

Reading blueprints

Attention to detail

Team leadership

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma/GED/Apprenticeship or trade school

Tools

TIG welding equipment

Job description

Mechanical Dynamics and Analysis LLC in Houston, TX, seeks an experienced TIG welder for a full-time role. You will set up jobs from blueprints, perform TIG welds on turbine components, and inspect welds to ensure quality.

The position requires working various shifts and overtime as needed, with opportunities to lead other welders at customer sites. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years TIG experience, familiarity with turbine equipment, and a strong customer-service approach to explain repairs and