Precision MIG Welder - Hydraulic Components

Texas Hydraulics Inc; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Hydraulics, Inc. in Temple, TX is seeking a MIG Welder to set up, weld, and inspect production components for hydraulic systems.

You will work from welding instructions, join metal parts, and ensure quality welds in flat, horizontal, and vertical positions using GMAW/MIG techniques. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 1+ year welding experience, and the ability to pass a MIG qualification test.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and at least one year of related welding experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Demonstrated GMAW/MIG welding skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment GMAW/MIG qualification test using a 1-inch groove weld plate in the 1G (flat) position.

Responsibilities

• Create quality welds. Use GMAW/MIG welding in flat, horizontal, and vertical positions, applying proper techniques to achieve required fusion, weld size, and bead profile.
• Set up for success. Select and change welding wire, connect cables and work leads, and adjust equipment settings according to Welding Engineering requirements and production documentation.
• Prepare and assemble components. Clean and prepare weld joints, preheat parts to specified temperatures, position components in jigs or fixtures, and tack assemblies before welding.
• Check your craftsmanship. Inspect welds for specified characteristics, properly tie in weld starts and stops, make repairs as needed, and remove excess weld material, slag, and spatter.
• Work safely and responsibly. Follow safety rules and operating procedures, demonstrate integrity and accountability, and support other duties as assigned.

Skills

GMAW/MIG welding

Attention to detail

Math skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MIG welding equipment

Job description

Texas Hydraulics, Inc. in Temple, TX is seeking a MIG Welder to set up, weld, and inspect production components for hydraulic systems.

You will work from welding instructions, join metal parts, and ensure quality welds in flat, horizontal, and vertical positions using GMAW/MIG techniques. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 1+ year welding experience, and the ability to pass a MIG qualification test.