Welder II

DeSHAZO, LLC; Azle (TX); On-site; USD 25,003 - 35,610; Full time

Job summary

DeSHAZO, LLC is seeking an experienced Welder to join our fabrication team. The role involves welding, cutting and brazing metal parts using flame-cutting and hand welding techniques, reading blueprints, and adhering to AWS weld symbols and tolerances.

You will operate overhead cranes, rigging equipment, forklifts and drill presses, and contribute to high‑production manufacturing while maintaining safety standards and quality control.

Qualifications

• Completion of a formal apprenticeship or three-year in-company training.
• 5 years of on-the-job welding experience.
• Ability to read blueprints and interpret AWS weld symbols.
• Understanding of GIT tolerances and weld procedures.

Responsibilities

• Weld, cut and braze metal pieces using flame-cutting and hand welding equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints and AWS weld symbols.
• Operate overhead cranes using proper rigging and work with forklifts and drill presses.
• Rig and hoist with overhead crane and maintain safe operations.
• Fix and rewire welding machines; lift up to 50 lbs; stand for 8–10 hours.

Skills

Blueprint reading

AWS symbols

Tolerance interpretation

Education

Formal apprenticeship

Tools

Welding Hood

Welding Gloves

Framing Square

Torpedo Level

Tape Measure

Ball Peen Hammer

Center Punch

Side Cut Pliers

Job description

Description

OVERVIEW:

The Welder will weld, cut, and braze metal pieces and products by using flame-cutting and hand welding equipment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Required to complete AWS certification 3G test using (FCAW) Flux Core - Mig Welding. 1/8 to unlimited thickness.
• Must be able to read blueprints using GIT tolerances and AWS weld symbols.
• Must be able to operate overhead cranes using proper rigging techniques, forklifts and drill presses of all types.
• Have general understanding of AWS requirements for weld sizes, multiply passes, pre-heating, inner pass temperatures, partial and full penetration welds.
• Must be able to use oxy fuel torches and burn structural members up to 1" thick.
• Must have own tools: Welding Hood, Welding Gloves, Framing Square, Torpedo Level, 25' Tape, Ball Peen Hammer, Center Punch, and Side Cut Style Plyers.
• Follow all company safety rules and procedures. Capable of working in a safe and productive manner.
• Capable of lifting 45 pounds in a safe manner.
• Work in a safe manner at a high production rate.
• Ables to level and square parts while tacking into place
• Rigging and hoisting with overhead crane
• Fix and rewire welding machines (wire rolls weigh 40lbs)
• Lift and hold 50lbs and be able to set it down gently
• Stand for 8-10 hours
• Climb up and down equipment to fit parts or to weld parts sometimes one handed
• MIG weld: dual shield flux core (95%) hard wire (5%)
• Be able to read and interpret blueprints

Requirements

• Thorough understanding of machines and tools used in welding including designs, uses, maintenance and repair.
• Basic understanding of design techniques, principles, and tools necessary for the precise production of technical plans, drawings, models and blueprints.
• Excellent ability to read and listen to assignments given in a variety of forms.
• Basic understanding of mathematics as related to welding assignments.
• Completion of a formal apprenticeship OR successful completion of an in-company, three-year training program required.
• 5 Years of on the job experience

Salary Description

$22.00hr