Welder

Blaze Equipment Rental, LLC.; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Blaze Equipment Rental, LLC. seeks a Welding Technician to assemble mechanical structures with precision in a Fort Worth, TX facility. You will select welding methods, operate grinders, read SAE/Metric measurements, align with calipers, and weld in vertical, horizontal, or overhead positions.

Requirements include 2–4 years in related roles and a high school diploma; willingness to work outdoors in varying temperatures; on-call weekends may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or business training preferred.
• 2–4 years of experience in parts sales, inventory management, service operations, or related field.
• Experience in equipment, industrial distribution, or service shop environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in unloading trucks as needed.
• Determine the appropriate welding equipment for a method based on requirements.
• Operate angle grinders to prepare the part that must be welded.
• Align components using calipers, rulers, etc., and clamp pieces.
• Read SAE and Metric measurements.
• Weld components in various positions (vertical, horizontal, overhead).
• Be willing to learn forklift and telehandler operations.
• Identify opportunities to increase parts sales and improve margins.
• Practice good housekeeping of work area.

Skills

Self-Motivated

Organization

Multi-tasking

Reasoning skills

Stand for shift

Outdoor work

Safety-conscious

Basic math

Strong communication

Forklift operation

Lift 50 lbs

Torch proficiency

Welding in positions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical or business training preferred

Tools

Calipers

Rulers

Oxy-acetylene torch

Angle grinders

Job description

Position SummaryThe Welding Technican is responsible for operating appropriate equipment to put together mechanical structures or parts with a great deal of precision.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in unloading trucks as neededPractice good housekeeping of work areaAble to attend on-call schedule for weekend/after-hours calloutsWithstand extreme temperaturesRead SAE and Metric measurementsWilling to learn parts diagrams and Blueprints.Able to learn Forklift and Telehandler operationsDetermine the appropriate welding equipment for a method based on requirementsOperate angle grinders to prepare the part that must be weldedAlign components using calipers, rulers, etc., and clamp pieces.Identify opportunities to increase parts sales and improve margins.Education & ExperienceHigh school diploma or equivalent required; technical or business training preferred.2–4 years of experience in parts sales, inventory management, service operations, or a related field.Experience in equipment, industrial distribution, or service shop environments preferred.Knowledge & SkillsSelf-MotivatedorganizationGood Multi-tasking abilityReasoning skillsAble to stand the entire shiftAble to work in cold/hot outdoor environmentSafety-ConsciousBasic math SkillsStrong Communication skillsAble to operate warehouse forkliftAble to lift 50 lbsDesign projectAble to use an oxy-acetylene torch proficientlyMeasuring and Cutting materials to specificationsWeld components in various positions (vertical, horizontal, or overhead)Proven experience as a welderWork EnvironmentWork is performed in a parts warehouse, shop, or service facility environment.May occasionally lift parts and materials up to 50 pounds.Exposure to shop equipment, noise, and warehouse conditions may occur.EEO Statement: Owen Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.