Structural Welder in Conroe

Energy Jobline ZR; Conroe (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Day shift

Night shift

Career growth

Team environment

Job summary

Apache Workforce Solutions is seeking experienced Fabrication Welders to join our team in Houston/Conroe. You will produce sheet metal parts and metal building components, set up and align parts per shop prints, and perform MIG welding to meet dimensional and quality requirements.

The role offers day and night shifts with pay $22.00-$30.00 per hour DOE. Candidates should have 2+ years welding experience, be able to lift 50+ pounds, and work safely in a fast-paced fabrication environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years welding experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Experience using fabrication and measuring tools, including squares, clamps, fillet gauges, and grinders.
• Ability to read blueprints and tape measures accurately.

Responsibilities

• Reference shop prints to determine weld locations, sizes, and lengths.
• Perform MIG welding on mild steel and stainless steel.
• Create basic fittings and assemblies.
• Set up and adjust welding equipment to maintain weld quality.
• Read blueprints and inspect parts for dimensional accuracy.
• Inspect parts against engineered drawings and QA procedures.
• Finish grind and perform surface finishing as required.
• Repair weld defects as needed.
• Notify lead personnel or inspectors when products are ready for inspection.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Assigned duties as needed.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Tape measurement

Quality awareness

Physical strength

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

1G and 3G Welding Certifications

Forklift operating experience

Forklift Certification

Tools

Squares

Clamps

Fillet gauges

Angle grinders

Shears

Brake presses

Turret punches

CNC lasers

Ironworkers

Band saws

Welding machines

Cutting torches

Plasma cutters

Grinders

Overhead cranes

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Fabrication Welder

Locations: Houston, TX 77038 & Conroe, TX 77301
Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour DOE

2+ Extra for Night Shift

NIGHT SHIFT AVAILABLE ONLY

Apache Workforce Solutions is seeking experienced and motivated Fabrication Welders to join our growing team. In this role, you will produce a variety of sheet metal parts and metal building components while ensuring all products meet dimensional and quality requirements. You will set up and align parts according to shop prints, perform welding operations, and complete final fabrication assembly while working independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

Reference shop prints to determine weld locations, sizes, and lengths

• Perform MIG welding on mild steel and stainless steel
• Create basic fittings and assemblies
• Set up and adjust welding equipment to maintain weld quality
• Remove material using grinding processes
• Read blueprints and inspect parts for dimensional accuracy
• Perform basic layouts, positioning, and alignment
• Inspect parts against engineered drawings
• Perform spray transfer MIG welding
• Examine weld beads for acceptable weld attributes
• Cope, fit, and square parts
• Maintain overall dimensions, squareness, and plumb throughout fabrication
• Finish grind and perform surface finishing as required
• Repair weld defects as needed
• Perform tack welding and stud welding
• Torch cutting and material preparation
• Notify lead personnel or inspectors when products are ready for inspection
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Assigned Duties as needed

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of welding experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
• Minimum 2 years of experience using fabrication and measuring tools, including:
• • Squares
  • Clamps
  • Fillet gauges
  • Angle grinders
• Experience operating fabrication equipment, including:
• • Shears
  • Brake presses
  • Turret punches
  • CNC lasers
  • Ironworkers
  • Band saws
  • Welding machines
  • Cutting torches
  • Plasma cutters
  • Grinders
  • Overhead cranes
• Knowledge of applicable Quality Assurance Procedures (QAPs)
• Ability to read blueprints and tape measures accurately
• Ability to convert decimals to fractions and use conversion charts
• Strong organizational, communication, and time-management skills
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
• Ability to lift, push, and pull 50+ pounds
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and stoop for extended periods
• Excellent manual dexterity, vision, and eyesight
• Ability to pass a physical, drug screen, driving record review, and background check
• Alignment with company core values

Qualifications

• 1G and 3G Welding Certifications
• High School Diploma or GED
• Forklift operating experience
• Forklift Certification

Why Join Apache Workforce Solutions?

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Day and night shift opportunities
• Long-term career growth potential
• Team-oriented work environment
• Opportunities to work on high-quality fabrication projects