Welder Day Shift

Cornerstonebuildingbrandscareers; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision benefits (1

PTO and holidays

401k and retirement plans

Tuition reimbursement and training

Job summary

Cornerstone Building Brands is hiring for a welder/fitter role at the Houston site. Base pay is $23 per hour with day shift hours. The position involves welding coordination, blueprint reading, bead quality control, and operation of lifting equipment as part of a manufacturing team.

The role requires 1–3 years welding experience (or equivalent), an associate degree or technical training, and the ability to read drawings and perform precise measurements. Overtime may be available.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or equivalent from a 2-year college or technical school.
• 1–3 years welding experience or equivalent in manufacturing.
• Ability to read blueprints and shop drawings.
• Ability to perform general mathematical calculations.
• Ability to read and comprehend safety manuals and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate welder settings, gun speed/travel, and gas flow according to bead condition.
• Read tape measures and blueprints to shop standards.
• Train and teach welding procedures per manufacturing procedures.
• Operate overhead crane and other lifting equipment.
• Maintain beads to specified shapes, sizes, and penetrations while ensuring quality.

Skills

Read blueprints

Read measuring devices

Mathematics calculations

Communication skills

Lift up to 50 pounds

Education

Associate degree or equivalent (2-year college/technical school)

Tools

Power tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Base pay rate is $23.00 per hour

Day Shift: 6:00AM - 2:30PM

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Knows and understands all safety rules and precautions necessary for working in and about a manufacturing environment
• Responsible for coordination of welder settings, gun speed/travel and gas flow with the observed condition of bead
• Read a tape measure and blueprints to shop standard
• Decide when adjustment or gun manipulation needs to be altered
• Decide how much and what repairs to make for pin holes and burn-through caused by an auto welder
• Train and teach proper welding procedures in accordance with manufacturing job procedures
• Operate overhead crane and other lifting equipment
• Responsible for holding beads to specified shapes, sizes, and penetrations while maintaining the quality of the product
• Keeping numerical and alphabetical sequences correct
• Maintains continuous improvement practices in the work area
• May be assigned other projects and duties as designated by Team Leader

REQUIREMENTS

• Associates degree or equivalent from a 2-year College or technical school; or (1) to three (3) years working experience in welding; or equivalent combination of education and experience as a welder/fitter in the manufacturing industry
• Read blueprints and drawings
• Read and comprehend documents including but not limited to policy manuals, safety rules/programs, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and simple correspondence
• Ability to communicate information effectively one-on-one and in small group situations and settings is required
• Perform general mathematic calculations including but not limited to addition, subtraction, multiplication, fractions, percentages, and division
• Required to use power hand tools
• Required to drive a forklift
• Ability to work effectively to meet deadlines
• Read different measuring devices (i.e. tape measure, protractor, micrometer)
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a continual basis above shoulder height and below the waist

Site Address: 7301 Fairview Street, Houston, TX 77041

This is a position with the potential overtime. The shifts are 8 hours, 10 hours, and 12 hours long depending on work orders for the day and season of the year.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

WHY WORK FOR CORNERSTONE BUILDING BRANDS?

Our teams are at the heart of our purpose to positively contribute to the communities where we live, work and play.

BENEFITS

• Full-time* team members receive** medical, dental and vision benefits starting day 1.
• Other benefits include PTO, paid holidays, FSA, life insurance, LTD, STD, 401k, EAP, discount programs, tuition reimbursement, training, and professional development.

*Full-time is defined as regularly working 30+ hours per week.

**Union programs may vary depending on the collective bargaining agreement.

EEO STATEMENTS

Cornerstone Building Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

If you have a disability and you believe that you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please contact Human Resources at 281-897-7788 or [e-mail].

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) of 2018

Must be at least 18 years of age to apply.