Welder

Arcosa Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in construction is hiring Welders for their Houston manufacturing plant. This entry-level position requires proficiency in FCAW and adherence to safety practices while performing a variety of welds. Candidates will work in a dynamic environment where they can see the products they've built on waterways across the country.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year FCAW experience required.
• Ability to pass welding tests for vertical and overhead fillet welds.
• Comfortable with heights and working in confined spaces.

Responsibilities

• Proficiently perform various welds following WPS.
• Inspect own welds to meet quality requirements.
• Participate in safety practices and committees.

Skills

FCAW (flux-core welding)

Welding Procedure Specifications adherence

Fillet welding (flat, horizontal, vertical, overhead)

Safety compliance

Quality inspection of welds

Job description

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We are now hiring Welders in our Houston, TX manufacturing Plant.

Our welders get to see the products they’ve built on waterways across the country. As a Welder at Arcosa, you’ll apply appropriate welding processes to join, surface, fabricate, and repair parts of metal or other weldable materials according layouts, work orders, blueprints, schematics, and sketches using manual, auto welding, and/or semi-automatic welding equipment.

What You’ll Do

• Follow Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS)
• Proficiently perform flat (1F), horizontal (2F), vertical (3F), and overhead (4F) fillet welds
• Inspect your own welds to make sure all Quality requirements are met
• Follow all safety rules and practices
• May be involved in safety committees or initiatives
• Perform other duties as assigned
  
  

What You’ll Need

• Minimum of 1 year FCAW (flux-core weld) experience
• Must demonstrate ability to satisfactorily pass vertical fillet and overhead fillet weld tests using FCAW-G
• Ability to understand weld size requirements
• Ability to understand weld quality acceptance criteria
• Must be able to perform welding work while wearing all required personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, a filtering face piece and/or tight fitting respirator
• May require working above ground (15 ft or more)
• Must be able to climb ladders or stairs to reach objects; comfortable with heights
• May require working in narrow or confined work spaces for extended periods of time
• May require extensive kneeling, bending, walking and/or standing for long periods of time
• Metatarsal steel toe boots are required at time of hire

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction

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