Master Welder

Atterro; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 38,572 - 50,971; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Weekly Pay

Comprehensive Benefits including med/d

Job summary

Total Talent Solutions is seeking a highly skilled Master Welder for our Houston, TX operation. This role features a 2nd shift (2:30 PM – 11:00 PM) with a pay rate of $32.00 per hour and a strong focus on quality fabrication and safety.

You will weld and fabricate metal components, read blueprints, and work with a team to meet production goals while maintaining equipment and safety standards. CPT opportunities exist within a safety-conscious manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 5–10 years of welding experience in industrial or manufacturing settings.
• Proficient in welding techniques, fluxes, rods, and weld shrinkage management.
• Ability to read blueprints, technical manuals, and welding symbols.
• Knowledge of metal properties, machining, and welding safety standards.
• Strong mechanical ability and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Welding certification preferred or required.

Responsibilities

• Weld various metals using SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, and GTAW processes.
• Check and prepare pipe or structural pieces for welding, accounting for shrinkage.
• Repair castings, gouges, leaks, and other components.
• Operate welding and gas equipment safely, including acetylene and electrical setups.
• Assist pipe fitters with pipe installation, preparation, and fabrication.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical manuals, and welding symbols.
• Inspect completed work to ensure compliance with government and company standards.
• Perform minor equipment repairs and maintain welding tools and gas equipment.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Safety standards

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Welding certification

Tools

SMAW

GMAW

FCAW

GTAW

Acetylene & electrical welding equipment

Job description

Total Talent Solutions is Now Hiring for a Master Welder

Location: Houston, TX

Pay Rate: $32.00 per hour

Schedule: 2nd Shift | 2:30 PM – 11:00 PM

Looking for Master Welder jobs in Houston where your welding skills help build quality products? This opportunity lets you apply your craftsmanship to fabricate, join, and repair metal components while supporting safe, efficient manufacturing operations.

If your skills and experience are a good match for this role. This opportunity is based on a Welder career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 5–10 years of welding experience in industrial or manufacturing settings
• Proficient in welding techniques, fluxes, rods, and weld shrinkage management
• Ability to read blueprints, technical manuals, and welding symbols
• Knowledge of metal properties, machining, and welding safety standards
• Strong mechanical ability and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Welding certification preferred or required

Key Responsibilities

• Weld various metals using SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, and GTAW processes
• Check and prepare pipe or structural pieces for welding, accounting for shrinkage
• Repair castings, gouges, leaks, and other components
• Operate welding and gas equipment safely, including acetylene and electrical setups
• Assist pipe fitters with pipe installation, preparation, and fabrication
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical manuals, and welding symbols
• Inspect completed work to ensure compliance with government and company standards
• Perform minor equipment repairs and maintain welding tools and gas equipment

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for skill development and career growth.

"The people are all great hard workers, and they really care about you. There's always room to advance in your career at Staffmark." -Tyler, Staffmark Associate

What You Will Do

As a Master Welder you will prepare materials, set up welding equipment, perform MIG welding operations, inspect completed welds, read blueprints, verify measurements, and help fabricate metal components according to engineering specifications. You will maintain welding equipment, follow quality standards, and support safe, efficient manufacturing operations while producing consistent, high-quality work.

A Master Welder supports fabrication operations through skilled MIG welding, accurate material preparation, and quality-focused workmanship. This role requires technical ability, precision, and a strong commitment to workplace safety.

The Master Welder works with fabrication equipment, welding tools, and engineering drawings to manufacture durable metal components while maintaining established quality standards. Dependable performance contributes directly to production success.

This profession is ideal for individuals who take pride in producing quality welded products.