Repair & Maintenance Welder - Houston, TX

VetJobs; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization seeks a Repair & Maintenance Welder in Houston, TX, focused on welding rotating equipment components. The role involves welding repairs, setup of welding stations, and adherence to manufacturing standards. Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years’ experience and proficiency in automated welding processes.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in automated welding processes and structural fabrication.
• Proficient in using measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, and vernier scales.
• Skilled in operating forklifts, overhead cranes, and rigging equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding repairs on steam turbine and centrifugal compressor shafts.
• Set up welding stations and select appropriate weld wire.
• Conduct in-process inspections to ensure quality and accuracy.

Skills

Welding

Use of measuring tools

Reading technical documents

Operating forklifts

Education

High School/GED

Job description

Repair & Maintenance Welder - Houston, TX

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Job Description

Job Description

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Full / Part time

Full-time

Experience Level

Experienced Professional

A Snapshot of Your Day

The primary purpose of this position is to perform the welding of rotating equipment components for the purpose of manufacture and repair in the Advanced Repair Department with minimal supervision according to manufacturing and customer requirements.

How You’ll Make an Impact

Perform welding repairs on steam turbine and centrifugal compressor shafts and components.

Read and interpret travelers, manufacturing prints, and technical specifications.

Set up welding stations and select appropriate weld wire per product requirements.

Weld in compliance with manufacturing specifications and standards.

Prep, polish, and inspect weld areas during the process.

Conduct in-process inspections to ensure quality and accuracy.

Auto req ID

448073BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Job Category

Operations

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

What You Bring

Minimum 5 years of experience in automated welding processes and structural fabrication preferred.

Proficient in using measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, and vernier scales.

Skilled in operating forklifts, overhead cranes, and rigging equipment.

Capable of performing basic math and interpreting technical documents and diagrams.

Able to set up and operate welding equipment for various applications.

Must pass certification tests based on specific welding process requirements.

Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers.

City*

Houston

State*

Texas

Job Code

Manufacturing Manufacturing

Company

Siemens Energy

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

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