Welder

TOTALTEC Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

TotalTec Inc. in Houston, TX is seeking a Welder to join our fabrication team. The ideal candidate will have experience with MIG, TIG, and stick welding and can work independently or in a team to meet project timelines.

Responsibilities include reading blueprints, fabricating and assembling components, and maintaining equipment. The role emphasizes precision, safety, and quality control in a busy industrial setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required, AWS/CWB certification preferred.
• Proven experience in welding and fabrication.
• Strong knowledge of welding techniques, materials, and equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Good attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Physical ability to lift heavy objects and work in various positions.

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG, TIG, and stick welding to specified standards.
• Inspect welds and ensure conformance to specs.
• Read blueprints, schematics, and drawings to determine weld details.
• Cut, shape, and assemble metal components using tools and machinery.
• Maintain welding equipment and supplies; keep work area clean and safe.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

Stick welding

Blueprint reading

Fabrication & assembly

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

AWS/CWB welding certifications

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

We are seeking a Welder to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of welding techniques and fabrication processes. This role requires precision, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

• Perform various welding techniques, including MIG, TIG, and stick welding
• Ensure weld quality meets industry standards and company specifications
• Maintain welding equipment and supplies
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
• Cut, shape, and assemble metal components using various tools and machinery
• Fit and align components to ensure proper fit and function
• Grind and finish welds to meet required tolerances

Quality Control

• Inspect fabricated products for defects and conformance to specifications
• Implement quality control measures to ensure product quality
• Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures
• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid welding certifications (e.g., AWS, CWB)
• Proven experience in welding and fabrication
• Strong knowledge of welding techniques, materials, and equipment
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Physical ability to lift heavy objects and work in various positions
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Valid driver's license (preferred)

Working Conditions

• Hours of Work 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. from Monday through Friday. Working hours may vary depending on assignment schedules and business needs.
• Work environment- Industrial Office Setting and team oriented.