Pro Mechanical - Single Hand Welder

Promechusa; Port Lavaca, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Pro Mechanical in Port Lavaca, TX seeks a Single Hand Welder to join the fabrication team. The role focuses on performing single hand welding tasks with precision, interpreting blueprints, and ensuring weld quality meets safety standards.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent and proven welding experience, with certifications such as AWS Welder preferred. The position emphasizes safety, equipment maintenance, and collaboration with the mechanical team on field projects.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous single hand welder experience required.
• Ability to read and interpret welding blueprints.
• Welding safety standards knowledge required.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding operations on metal components per project specs and blueprints.
• Inspect welds for quality and safety compliance, adjust as needed.
• Maintain welding equipment and report malfunctions.
• Adhere to workplace safety protocols and keep work area clean.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Welding safety practices

Welding experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

AWS Certified Welder (preferred)

Job description

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Pro Mechanical - Single Hand Welder

Temporary Field Port Lavaca, TX, US

About the Role:

The Pro Mechanical - Single Hand Welder plays a critical role in the fabrication and assembly of metal components by expertly performing single hand welding tasks. This position requires precision and attention to detail to ensure that all welds meet stringent quality and safety standards. The successful candidate will contribute to the production process by interpreting blueprints and welding specifications to create durable and reliable welds. Working closely with the mechanical team, this role supports the timely completion of projects while maintaining a safe and organized work environment. Ultimately, the role ensures that mechanical assemblies are structurally sound and meet all operational requirements.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience as a single hand welder or in a similar welding role.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and welding blueprints.
• Knowledge of welding safety standards and practices.
• Physical ability to perform welding tasks, including standing for extended periods and handling welding equipment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in welding from a recognized institution (e.g., AWS Certified Welder).
• Experience working in a mechanical or manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with different welding techniques and materials.
• Basic mechanical skills and understanding of metal fabrication processes.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities:

• Perform welding operations on various metal components according to project specifications and blueprints.
• Inspect welds for quality, accuracy, and compliance with safety standards, making adjustments as necessary.
• Maintain welding equipment and tools, ensuring they are in good working condition and report any malfunctions promptly.
• Adhere to all workplace safety protocols and contribute to maintaining a clean and hazard-free work area.

Skills:

The required skills enable the welder to accurately interpret blueprints and execute precise welds that meet quality standards, ensuring the structural integrity of mechanical components. Proficiency in welding techniques and safety practices is essential for maintaining a safe work environment and preventing accidents. Preferred skills such as certification and mechanical knowledge enhance the welder's ability to handle complex projects and troubleshoot issues effectively. Daily use of these skills involves close collaboration with team members to align welding tasks with overall project goals. Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities are continuously applied to produce high-quality welds and maintain efficient workflow.