Sr. Welder (1st Shift)

DistributionNOW; Tomball (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary + bonus

401(k) / Retirement savings

Comprehensive Benefits (medical, etc.)

Career growth

Friendly work environment

Paid vacation/holidays

Job summary

DistributionNOW is seeking a Sr. Welder for the 1st shift in Tomball, TX. The welder will perform complex welding, fabrication and repair of high-spec components, following prints and safety standards.

Strong attention to detail, code knowledge and ability to read specifications are essential. Candidates should have four years of welding experience or a formal welder training program, and be capable of working with oxygen-acetylene, MIG, TIG and plasma cutting techniques as required.

Qualifications

• Four years of welding experience or equivalent education/experience.
• Knowledge of welding techniques including gas, arc, MIG and TIG.
• Ability to read and interpret designs, specifications and plans.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex and precision welding tasks per drawings and specs.
• Fabricate and repair space age metals and complex components.
• Operate welding and fabrication equipment safely on first shift.
• Inspect welded joints and ensure quality per codes and prints.
• Maintain clean, organized work area and comply with safety procedures.

Skills

Welding experience

Fabrication and repair

Reading prints/specs

Oxygen-acetylene, MIG, TIG

Welding codes knowledge

Non-destructive testing knowledge

Education

High School diploma

Welder training program

Job description

## Sr. Welder (1st Shift)Apply: US TX Tomball 24310 Tomball Parkway: Full time: Posted 3 Days Ago: R09012At DNOW, we believe our associates are the best in the business. We value and reward hardworking, creative, and dedicated employees that desire to be part of a team committed to outstanding customer service.START YOUR CAREER NOW.The Welder is responsible for completing production work safely and responsibly. **JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:** * Performs complex and precision welding techniques.* Designs, fabricates, joins and/or repairs space age metals, scientific and research components using oxygen-acetylene, electric arc, MIG and TIG welding techniques.* Welds parts and sub-assemblies to specifications and/or prints.* Welds in controlled atmospheres, plasma welds and cuts.* Welds high vacuum and high pressure systems.* Heat treats and thermal sprays equipment, fixtures and various types of metal objects and structures.* Operates drill presses, power saws, grinders, positioners and a variety of welding equipment and hand tools. May also perform minor operations on metal lathes and milling machines.* Analyzes plans, drawings, work samples, specifications and work orders to determine work requirements, sequence of welding assignments, and personnel needs.* Other duties, as assigned.**JOB REQUIREMENTS:** * High School diploma and/or equivalent.* Four years of welding experience; or, Completion of an accredited four-year welder's training program; or, Completion of an accredited two-year welder's training program and two years of welding experience; or, any equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.* Skill in the fabrication, joining and repair of a variety of metal objects, equipment, fixtures and structures.* Knowledge of applicable codes.* Knowledge of welding techniques (oxygen-acetylene, electric arc, MIG, TIG, controlled atmosphere, and plasma cutting), tools and equipment.* Knowledge of non-destructive inspection techniques.* Skill in heat treating and thermal spraying.**BENEFITS:** * Competitive Salary + bonus* 401(k)/ Retirement savings* Comprehensive Benefits (medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage)* Career growth* Friendly work environment* Paid vacation/holidays