Welder - Houston, TX

CraneWorks, LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in lifting solutions is seeking a Welder in Houston, TX. The successful candidate will be responsible for welding and fabricating metal components for crane structures, ensuring high-quality work and compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates will have experience with MIG, TIG, and arc welding, and a strong attention to detail. Join a diverse and inclusive workplace committed to safety and quality.

Benefits

Health insurance

Paid time off

Dental insurance

401(k)

401(k) matching

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Referral program

Professional development assistance

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of welding experience, preferably in crane manufacturing.
• Certification from the American Welding Society (AWS) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding and fabrication on crane structures and components.
• Inspect and repair structural components to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.

Skills

MIG

TIG

Arc Welding

Blueprint Reading

Attention to Detail

Problem Solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical certification in welding

Tools

Welding Equipment

Grinders

Torches

Cutting Machines

Job description

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Job Title: Welder

Reports to: Production Manager

Location: Houston, TX

Department: Production

FLSA Status: Hourly – Non Exempt

About Us: CraneWorks is an award-winning global provider of lifting solutions. Our commitment to customer service is unparalleled and we consistently strive to earn our customers’ loyalty and trust. Our fundamental values are safety, quality, integrity, reliability, and teamwork and our commitment to these values help steer our business operations. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Job Summary: This position will be responsible for welding and fabricating metal components for crane structures and related equipment. Responsibilities include reading blueprints, performing high-quality welds on structural and mechanical components, inspecting and repairing crane parts, and ensuring all work meets safety and industry standards. The ideal candidate has experience with MIG, TIG, or stick welding, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work in various environments, including heights and confined spaces

Key Responsibilities

• Perform welding and fabrication on crane structures, booms, and components.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to ensure precise welding.
• Utilize various welding techniques, including MIG, TIG, and stick welding, depending on the job requirements.
• Inspect and repair structural components to ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
• Operate welding equipment and other tools, such as grinders, torches, and cutting machines.
• Conduct routine maintenance on welding equipment and tools to ensure efficiency.
• Work collaboratively with crane technicians, mechanics, and engineers to diagnose issues and provide welding solutions.
• Follow all workplace safety protocols, including proper PPE usage and adherence to OSHA guidelines.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and time spent on each project.
  
  

Qualifications & Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required; technical certification in welding preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of welding experience, preferably in crane manufacturing, repair, or heavy equipment.
• Proficiency in MIG, TIG, and arc welding techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
• Experience with metal fabrication and structural welding.
• Knowledge of industry safety regulations (OSHA, ANSI, AWS standards).
• Physical stamina and strength to handle heavy materials and work in various conditions.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Certification from the American Welding Society (AWS) or equivalent is a plus
  
  

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Referral program
• Professional development assistance
  
  

CraneWorks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to apply. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. CraneWorks is committed to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

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