Skilled - TIG Welder

Monroechamber; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

QPS Employment Group is seeking an experienced TIG Welder / Fabricator for a potential-to-hire role in Houston, TX. The position involves TIG welding, metal fabrication, equipment repairs, and reading blueprints in a shop setting. Wage is up to $24.00/hour with a Monday–Friday 6:00am–2:30pm shift.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of welding and fabrication experience, TIG welding skills, and the ability to read drawings. Safety practice and independence are valued in a team-oriented shop.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years welding and fabrication experience.
• TIG welding experience required.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Experience using welding, cutting, grinding, and metal fabrication equipment.
• Strong knowledge of welding methods, procedures, and safety practices.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Valid driver's license preferred.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, and climb throughout the shift.
• Ability to regularly lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform TIG welding on a variety of metal materials and components.
• Fabricate, repair, and modify metal structures, equipment, and parts.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, sketches, and specifications.
• Operate welding machines, cutting torches, grinders, and fabrication equipment.
• Measure, cut, fit, and assemble materials to required specifications.
• Inspect completed work to ensure quality standards are met.
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on equipment as needed.
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean work area.
• Communicate progress and project updates with supervisors and team members.

Skills

TIG welding

Blueprint reading

Fabrication

Shop equipment operation

Safety practices

Independence

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Position Title: TIG Welder / Fabricator Wage: Up to $24.00/hour Shift: 1st Shift Hours: Monday-Friday, 6:00am-2:30pm

We are seeking an experienced TIG Welder / Fabricator for a potential-to-hire opportunity in Houston, TX. This role is responsible for performing TIG welding, metal fabrication, equipment repairs, and blueprint reading in a shop environment. Candidates with strong fabrication skills and experience producing high-quality welds are encouraged to apply.

TIG Welder / Fabricator Responsibilities:

• Perform TIG welding on a variety of metal materials and components
• Fabricate, repair, and modify metal structures, equipment, and parts
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, sketches, and specifications
• Operate welding machines, cutting torches, grinders, and fabrication equipment
• Measure, cut, fit, and assemble materials to required specifications
• Inspect completed work to ensure quality standards are met
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on equipment as needed
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean work area
• Communicate progress and project updates with supervisors and team members

Requirements for TIG Welder / Fabricator:

• Minimum of 2 years of welding and fabrication experience
• TIG welding experience required
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Experience using welding, cutting, grinding, and metal fabrication equipment
• Strong knowledge of welding methods, procedures, and safety practices
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Valid driver's license preferred
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, and climb throughout the shift
• Ability to regularly lift up to 50 pounds

IND999 QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Hiring immediately!

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