Structural Welder

VIP Staffing; New Braunfels (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

VIP Staffing in New Braunfels, TX is seeking Structural Welders. You will read blueprints, set up welds, and assemble structural components using flux-core and other welding processes. Strong attention to detail and physical stamina are required.

Responsibilities include welding in multiple positions, inspecting welds, and maintaining equipment. Monday–Friday shifts with potential Saturday hours, up to $27/hour DOE, and no per diem or travel pay.

Qualifications

• Must have flux core welding experience.
• Proficient in MIG, TIG, and stick welding.
• Able to read and interpret blueprints and specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and precision in welding work.
• Must be physically capable of manual labor and handling materials.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine layout of structural components.
• Measure and mark materials for welding using various tools.
• Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment.
• Monitor welding process to ensure quality and adherence to specifications.
• Inspect welds for defects and perform necessary repairs or adjustments.
• Clean and maintain welding equipment and work area.

Skills

Flux Core Welding

MIG Welding

TIG Welding

Stick Welding

Blueprint Reading

Attention to Detail

Physical Stamina

Dexterity

Job description

We are now hiring for Structural Welders for a company in New Braunfels, TX.

Pay: up to $27 DOE

Schedule: Monday-Friday 10 hour 7:00am-5:00pm shifts & possible 8-hour shifts on Saturday 7:00am-3:00pm.

Job Details:

• MUST have FLUX CORE welding experience.
• NO PER DIEM or travel pay.

Structural Steel Test:

• 3G Vertical weld test coupon.
• Two carbon steel plates 6” x 12” x 1/2”.
• FCAW - Dual shield, flux core process.
• Welder will bevel plate.
• Open root beveled groove weld.
• Root to be ground out and stringer pass made after front side completed.
• Stringer bead root and caps no weaving.

Duties:

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine the layout of structural components.
• Measure and mark materials for welding using various tools and equipment.
• Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment.
• Monitor the welding process to ensure quality and adherence to specifications.
• Inspect welds for defects and perform necessary repairs or adjustments.
• Clean and maintain welding equipment and work area.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a structural welder.
• Proficient in various welding techniques, such as MIG, TIG, and stick welding.
• Familiarity with different types of metals and alloys used in structural welding.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and precision in work.
• Physical stamina and strength to perform manual labor tasks.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination and dexterity.

Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.