TIG Welder

Reotemp Instrument Corp; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Reotemp Instrument Corp. in Houston, TX is seeking a TIG Welder to join our manufacturing team. You will focus on TIG welding for pressure instrumentation, reading blueprints, and assembling components to meet our high-quality standards.

Responsibilities include welding and fabricating assemblies, following drawings, and maintaining safety and cleanliness on the shop floor. This role requires teamwork and adherence to production schedules in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Proven TIG welding experience, especially with small and/or thin metal welds.
• In-person TIG weld test will be required and evaluated during the interview.

Responsibilities

• Perform TIG welding to join components and fabricate assemblies.
• Read and interpret drawings and work instructions for accurate welding and assembly.
• Execute repetitive production work while maintaining consistent weld quality.

Skills

TIG welding

Blueprint reading

Quality-minded

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

TIG welding equipment

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Houston Office - Houston, TX 77086Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High SchoolTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: DayJob Category: ManufacturingDEPARTMENT:

Manufacturing - Pressure

REPORTS TO:

Manufacturing Manager

STATUS:

Non-Exempt

LOCATION:

Houston, TX 77086

PAY RATE:

$22+ per hour

JOB SUMMARY:

The TIG Welder plays an important role in the production of high-quality pressure and temperature instrumentation. This position primarily focuses on pressure instruments, requiring Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) welding skills to meticulously weld and assemble components, ensuring the structural integrity and functionality of our products. The role requires working closely with the manufacturing team to maintain our highest quality standards.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Expertly perform Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) welding to precisely join components and fabricate assemblies.
• Read and interpret drawings and work instructions for accurate welding and assembly.
• Execute repetitive production work, maintaining consistent quality standards to ensure that welds are both structurally sound and cosmetically good.
• Prepare materials for welding, encompassing cutting, grinding, and cleaning to ensure optimal welding conditions.
• Conduct thorough inspections of materials to detect defects and quality issues, addressing them to maintain the integrity of the finished product.
• Conduct visual inspections of welds to uphold company standards for quality and consistency.
• Actively participate in quality control procedures to identify and resolve any welding or assembly-related issues.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and practices to create and maintain a safe working environment.
• Regularly perform routine maintenance on welding equipment and tools to ensure they remain in good working condition.
• Collaborate with the manufacturing team to meet production goals and timelines.
• Communicate effectively with co-workers to address any issues or challenges that come up during the manufacturing process.

QualificationsREQUIREMENTS:

• Proven experience as a TIG Welder, especially with small and/or thin metal welds such as turbine blades. A demonstrated track record of consistently producing high-quality welds.
• An in-person weld test will be required for candidates. This will be evaluated as part of the interview process.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings to ensure precision.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering exceptional quality in every weld.
• Excellent knowledge of welding equipment, tools, and safety procedures.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-based manufacturing environment.
• High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training or certification in welding is a plus.
• Self-motivated with a strong ability to work independently.
• Positive attitude, enthusiasm, and dedication to the role.
• Effective communication skills in English (both reading and speaking).
• Physical capability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods.