Welder

ManpowerGroup; Odessa (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plan

Dental Plan

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking a Welder for an energy infrastructure client in Early, Texas. You will weld structural steel and fabricated components using MIG, Flux Core, and Stick processes, read blueprints, and ensure workmanship to spec.

We require 2+ years of welding experience, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to pass a weld test. Day shift, 6am–6pm, Monday through Friday with every-other Saturday. Competitive pay and safety‑driven team culture.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 2+ years welding experience in manufacturing or fabrication.
• Ability to read blueprints and weld symbols.
• Experience using measuring devices (tape, squares, gauges).

Responsibilities

• Weld structural and plate steel per specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and weld symbols.
• Set up, operate, and maintain welding equipment.
• Inspect welds to ensure quality standards.
• Follow safety procedures and contribute to a safe work environment.

Skills

Welding

Blueprint reading

Measuring tools

Weld test pass

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

GMAW (MIG)

FCAW (Flux Core)

SMAW (Stick)

Job description

Our client, the energy infrastructure industry, is seeking a Welder to join their team. As a Welder, you will be part of the manufacturing department supporting fabrication and assembly of structural steel and metal components. The ideal candidate will have attention to detail, strong work ethic, and safety consciousness, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Welder

Location: Early, Texas

Pay Range: $25-$28

Shift: M-F 6am – 6pm every other Saturday

What's the Job?

• Perform welding using GMAW (MIG), FCAW (Flux Core), and/or SMAW (Stick) processes.
• Weld structural steel, plate steel, and fabricated components according to specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, work orders, and weld symbols.
• Set up, operate, and maintain welding equipment.
• Inspect completed welds to ensure compliance with quality standards.

What's Needed?

• High school diploma or GED.
• 2+ years of welding experience in a manufacturing, fabrication, construction, or industrial environment.
• Ability to read blueprints and weld symbols.
• Experience using measuring devices including tape measures, squares, and gauges.
• Ability to pass a weld test.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
• Chance to develop and enhance welding skills.
• Work with a dedicated team committed to safety and quality.
• Potential for career growth within the organization.
• Engage in meaningful projects supporting energy infrastructure development.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)

ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.