Welder

Conexwest Shipping Containers; Ferris (TX); On-site; USD 18,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Conexwest Shipping Containers in Ferris, TX is seeking skilled Welders for full-time work. You will weld vertical, flat, and overhead components with flame-cutting and hand welding methods, ensuring precision and quality on metal fabrications.

Responsibilities include planning work orders, fabricating and repairing items, monitoring for distortions, preparing parts, maintaining equipment, and notifying supervisors of faulty materials. A formal apprenticeship or equivalent training is required.

Qualifications

• Must be able to weld vertical, flat, or overhead components.
• Reading and following weld specifications and drawings.
• Knowledge of flame-cutting and hand welding processes.

Responsibilities

• Plans details of work order procedures; gathers required tools and materials based on instructions and specifications provided for the job.
• Repairs and fabricates various items and equipment using cutting, burning, and welding techniques and equipment.
• Monitors the welding, burning, and fitting process to ensure parts are not overheated or damaged by warping, distortion, expansion, or shrinkage.
• Prepares, assembles, and tacks weld parts and surfaces to be welded.
• Maintains, organizes, and cleans equipment and the work area.
• Notifies supervisor when faulty equipment or defective materials are discovered.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading comprehension

Mathematics knowledge

Welding handling and safety

Education

Formal welding apprenticeship or equivalent training

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Full time | Conexwest Shipping Containers | United States

Posted On 08/05/2026

Job Information

Manufacturing

$19.00 - $21.00 per hour

City Ferris

State/Province Texas

75125

Job Description

We are currently seeking Welders to join our team. Qualified candidates must be able to weld components that are vertical, flat, or overhead, have enough manual dexterity and stability as required for precision weld, cut, and braze metal pieces and products by using flame-cutting and hand welding equipment.

Become a part of the Conexwest as we pursue excellence and exceed industry standards. Take the next step in the right direction of your career. Come and grow with us because simply, #WeBuildItBetter

• Plans details of work order procedures; gathers required tools and materials based on instructions and specifications provided for the job
• Repairs and fabricates various items and equipment using cutting, burning, and welding techniques and equipment
• Monitors the welding, burning, and fitting process to ensure parts are not overheated or damaged by warping, distortion, expansion, or shrinkage
• Prepares, assembles, and tacks weld parts and surfaces to be welded
• Maintains, organizes, and cleans equipment and the work area
• Notifies supervisor when faulty equipment or defective materials are discovered
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Requirements

• Thorough understanding of machines and tools used in welding including designs, uses, maintenance and repair
  
• Basic understanding of design techniques, principles, and tools necessary for the precise production of technical plans, drawings, models and blueprints
  
• Excellent ability to read and listen to assignments given in a variety of forms
  
• Completion of a formal apprenticeship OR successful completion of an in-company, three-year training program required
  
• Basic understanding of mathematics as related to welding assignments
  

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