Structural Welder (2nd Shift)

Crown Technical Systems; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Crown Technical Systems in Dallas, TX is seeking a Structural Welder to fabricate the framing for sheet metal enclosure buildings using FCAW. You will weld structural steel (c-channels) in flat, vertical, or overhead positions and ensure parts are aligned per work orders.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and either a formal welding apprenticeship or 2+ years of dual shield welding experience, plus AWS D1.1 FCAW certification. Second shift, 4:00 PM–12:30 AM, with PPE provided.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of a formal welding apprenticeship or 2+ years of dual shield welding experience.
• AWS D1.1 FCAW certification required.

Responsibilities

• Plan details of work orders and gather tools/materials.
• Lay out, position, align, and secure parts before welding.
• Weld structural steel (c-channels) in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
• Clamp, hold, or tack weld parts to achieve configurations.
• Determine equipment and welding techniques using metallurgy knowledge.
• Maintain and clean equipment and work area; report faulty tools or materials.
• Complete all other duties as assigned.

Skills

FCAW welding

Welding quality

Blueprint reading

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Formal welding apprenticeship

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Crown Technical Systems, a Flex Company, is a leader in power distribution and protection systems concentrating on sophisticated, state-of-the-art relay and control panels, medium voltage switchgear, and enclosures (power/control buildings/ E-Houses). We specialize in customized, turn-key solutions that ensure safe, secure, and reliable power distribution. Working at Crown Technical Systems offers a dynamic and rewarding career path for individuals seeking to power the world. Through hands‑on training, mentorship, and a culture of internal promotion, we empower you to reach your full potential and contribute to projects that truly matter.

We’re looking to add a Structural Welder located in Dallas, Texas.

Reporting to the Structural Welding Supervisor, the Structural Welder will be responsible for welding structural steel (c-channels) to fabricate the framing for sheet metal enclosure buildings using welding equipment and techniques. This position uses the FCAW process.

2nd shift: Monday – Friday, 4:00 PM – 12:30 AM

What a typical day looks like:

• Plans details of work order procedures; gathers required tools and materials based on instructions and specifications provided for the job.
• Lay out, position, align, and secure parts prior to assembly
• Weld structural steel (c-channels) in flat, vertical, or overhead positions using welding techniques and equipment
• Clamp, hold, or tack weld parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding
• Determine required equipment and welding techniques, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques
• Maintains, organizes, and cleans equipment and the work area.
• Notifies supervisor when faulty equipment or defective materials are discovered.
• Complete all other duties as assigned

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Completion of a formal apprenticeship OR 2+ years’ experience in dual shield welding process
• Certification required: AWS D1.1 FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding)

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to pass respirator fit test
• Must wear PPE, such as respirator, welding equipment, gloves, safety glasses, hard hat, and ear protection, while working on the production floor
• Must be able to weld components that are vertical, flat, or overhead
• Must have enough manual dexterity and stability as required for precision work.
• Must be able to see details at close range
• Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds at times
• Must be able to traverse facilities and machinery by climbing, balancing, lifting, walking, stooping, and carrying materials

Crown Technical Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email [e-mail] and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Crown Technical Systems, you must complete the application process first).