Welder

NOV; Cedar Park (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supplier of drilling products, NOV is seeking a Production Welder in Cedar Park, Texas. The role involves performing welding tasks according to specifications, maintaining production documentation, and ensuring adherence to safety policies. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and relevant welding experience, with opportunities for growth and competitive wages.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Opportunities for growth and learning

Health and wellness benefits

Vacation, sick, and holiday pay

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of a two-year welder's training program plus 4 years of experience.
• 2-4 years experience with MIG and TIG welding on thin materials.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties including rework, fitting, and welding according to instructions.
• Lay out, position, align, and fit components using applicable tools.
• Operate hand tools and shop machines correctly.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Manual dexterity

Production

Quality control

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Completion of a two-year welder's training program

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Who Are We?

NOV is a leading supplier of drilling products worldwide. We are a Fortune 500 company with a global HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) program and a strong commitment to employee safety. Our products are used by major Energy and Service companies to drill and complete oil & gas wells globally.

Where Are We?

1200 Cypress Creek Road, Cedar Park Texas 78613.

What’s the Job Like?

The successful Production Welder will perform duties including rework, fitting, and welding according to instructions, blueprints, and specifications. This indoor position offers heating and air conditioning, with day shift hours.

Primary Responsibilities

• Lay out, position, align, and fit components using applicable tools and equipment.
• Bolt, clamp, and tack-weld parts for final welding.
• Set up and weld parts using welding equipment.
• Maintain knowledge of geometry, structural design, and blueprint interpretation.
• Operate hand tools and shop machines correctly.
• Perform arc and oxy-acetylene welding, cutting, and brazing on various metals.
• Maintain production documentation.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.
• Follow all company and HSE policies.

Facility Responsibilities

• Perform intermediate and precision welding techniques.
• Design, fabricate, and repair components using various welding techniques.
• Operate drill presses, power saws, grinders, and welding equipment.
• Analyze plans and specifications to determine work requirements.

Education and Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of a two-year welder's training program plus 4 years of experience, or equivalent experience totaling 6+ years.
• 2-4 years experience with MIG and TIG welding on thin materials.
• 2-4 years experience with spot welding machines.
• Ability to work overtime and change shifts as needed.
• Ability to set up and operate ARC stud and spot welding.

Preferred Qualifications

• Fabrication and repair of various metal objects and structures.
• Experience with Laser Welding and knowledge of applicable codes.
• Knowledge of welding techniques and non-destructive inspection.
• Experience programming and operating robot welding machines with FANUC controls.

Working Conditions

• Normal manufacturing environment.
• Frequent lifting up to 40 pounds.
• Use of safety equipment required.
• Standing 65% of the time.
• Some overtime required.
• Works under immediate supervision.

Candidate Skills

• Ability to use computers for specifications and prints.
• Skills in production, quality control, manual dexterity, and teamwork.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and reliability.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive wages.
• Opportunities for growth and learning.
• Health and wellness benefits.
• Vacation, sick, and holiday pay.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, considering all qualified candidates without regard to protected statuses.