Shop Welder

DFI Steel Piling; Conroe (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health and Dental plan

401K Matching

Employee Referral Program

Professional Development Allowance

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

A leading steel manufacturing company in Conroe, Texas, is seeking a skilled Shop Welder to join its team. The role involves structural welding and fitting of helical piles in both shop and field environments, interpreting 2D drawings, and ensuring work meets quality standards. Comprehensive benefits include health and dental plans, 401K matching, and career advancement opportunities. Candidates should have expertise in FCAW, MCAW, and SMAW processes, along with the ability to collaborate effectively with team members.

Qualifications

• Ability to pass a welding test required.
• Field welding experience preferred.
• Willingness to travel occasionally for field projects.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural welding and fitting of helical piles.
• Interpret and work from 2D shop drawings and fabrication prints.
• Fit, align, and assemble structural components to specification.

Skills

Executing welds using FCAW

MIG welding

SMAW processes

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Tools

Bandsaws

Overhead cranes

Forklift

Front end loaders

Job description

## Shop Welder - Conroe**Location:** Conroe, Texas, USA **Career Number:** 3784 **Date Posted:** 2026-03-30## Working at DFIAs a privately owned company, with innovation as a core value, DFI has the unique ability to provide you with experiences that put your ideas into action. Over the past 50+ years, the relentless pursuit of excellence and self sufficiency has led DFI to grow from a small, one-truck operation into a multi-national company that works across the globe delivering world-class products and services across a vast array of industries. Our own independent ERW pipe mill, our 54-acre storage yard, 200,000 square feet of shop space (featuring overhead cranes, vehicle exhaust extraction, and mechanic pits), our in-house engineers, our custom-built cranes, and internal international opportunities are all examples of what proudly sets us apart. We recognize that none of the above could be achieved without a world class workforce, so let us invest in you. Join our team.## Job ProfileOur Production Welders are essential to our helical pile design and fabrication. They also offer support to the maintenance of DFI’s custom designed cranes as well as piling and industrial equipment. Benefits: • Comprehensive Health and Dental plan • 401K Matching • Employee Referral Program • Professional Development Allowance • Career advancement opportunities #dficareers## Job Duties* iPerform structural welding and fitting of helical piles in both shop and field environments* Interpret and work from 2D shop drawings and fabrication prints* Fit, align, and assemble structural components to specification* Ensure all work meets quality and safety standards* Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean work environmentes as assigned* Operate shop equipment such as; bandsaws, overhead cranes, forklift and front end loaders* Capable of repetitive heavy lifting at times.## Qualifications* Execute welds using FCAW, MCAW, and SMAW processes* Weld in required positions including 2F, 3G, and 4G* Experience cutting and capping piles* Must be able to pass a welding test* Field welding experience is preferred* Must be willing to travel occasionally for field projects* Strong attention to detail* Ability to problem solve* Flexible work schedule to accommodate production needs* Work collaboratively with team members to meet production goals.