Welder Mechanic

Royal Electric; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 30,307 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Family Leave (FMLA)

Disability Insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Telehealth services

Wellness programs

Job summary

Royal Electric in Irving, TX is seeking a Welder Mechanic to support fabrication and maintenance work in our shop. You will fabricate parts, repair equipment, follow blueprints, and collaborate with multiple departments to ensure timely completion of products.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in welding and fabrication and 2+ years in mechanic/maintenance work, preferably with construction experience and welding certifications.

Qualifications

• 2+ years welding and fabricating experience.
• 2+ years mechanic or maintenance experience.
• Construction experience preferred.
• Welding certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate fabrication shop machinery and equipment.
• Fabricate custom and complex parts, products, machines, and equipment.
• Rework and/or repair parts, products, machines, and equipment.
• Follow blueprints to meet specifications.
• Use and maintain all tools and equipment within the fabrication shop.
• Perform quality control of own work and the work of others.
• Assist on miscellaneous projects as needed.
• Create accurate time and material take‑offs for projects.
• Use manufacturing tracking software to update items through the shop flow.
• Communicate effectively with other departments to ensure timely completion of products.

Skills

Welding

Fabrication

Maintenance

Blueprints

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Tools

Welding equipment

Blueprint reading tools

Job description

Welder Mechanic – Irving, TX

We are hiring a Welder Mechanic to support fabrication and maintenance work in our Irving, TX office.

Responsibilities

• Operate fabrication shop machinery and equipment.
• Fabricate custom and complex parts, products, machines, and equipment.
• Rework and/or repair parts, products, machines, and equipment.
• Follow blueprints to meet specifications.
• Use and maintain all tools and equipment within the fabrication shop.
• Perform quality control of own work and the work of others.
• Assist on miscellaneous projects as needed.
• Create accurate time and material take‑offs for projects.
• Use manufacturing tracking software to update items through the shop flow.
• Communicate effectively with other departments (VC, Prefab, Procurement, Engineering) to ensure timely completion of products.

Education & Experience

• 2+ years of welding and fabricating experience.
• 2+ years of mechanic or maintenance experience.
• Experience working in the construction industry is preferred.
• Welding certifications are preferred.

Required Skills & Abilities

• Ability to create complete and complex products and machines based on blueprints.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues.
• Ability to communicate effectively and follow directions.
• Ability to manage time effectively and meet tight deadlines.
• Ability to work independently and with a team.
• Proactive willingness to learn from senior fabricators.
• Commitment to producing high‑quality work.

Safety & Physical Requirements

• Proper use of PPE.
• Compliance with all safety standards and procedures.
• Active participation in safety meetings.
• Speak up when identifying unsafe conditions or practices.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, bend, pull, kneel, and reach.
• Ability to sit, stand, and walk during the workday.
• Operate tools and equipment safely.
• Lift up to 50 pounds.

Salary Details

$22.00 – $35.00 per hour (hourly/non‑exempt position).

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (3 medical plans, discounted dental & orthodontics for adults & children, premium vision plan).
• Retirement Plan (Traditional 401(k), Roth 401(k)).
• Life Insurance ($50k Basic, Voluntary, & AD&D).
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick Leave, 8 Paid Holidays).
• Family Leave (Maternity & Paternity under FMLA).
• Short‑Term & Long‑Term Disability.
• Pet Insurance.
• Flex Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Transit).
• Pharmacy discounts.
• KisxCard (Surgery & Imaging Program).
• Tuition reimbursement opportunity.
• Free telehealth services.
• Health Joy App.
• Free peer coach support (mental health, stress management, substance use, suicidal ideation).
• CancerCARE 1:1 consulting and support.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Hearing Aid discount plan.
• Laser VisionCare discount plan.

Employee Referral Program

We encourage staff referrals. Successful referrals may earn an incentive.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Royal is an equal opportunity workplace. Individuals seeking employment are considered without regard to age, ancestry, color, race, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, protected family care or medical leave status, religion, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Work Authorization

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. Royal Electric cannot sponsor or transfer employment visas. We use E‑Verify to confirm work authorization.

Drug‑Free Workplace

We promote a drug‑free workplace.