Welding Specialist: Precision Builds for Safer Systems

nVent; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

nVent is seeking a skilled welder to join our manufacturing team in Houston. You will interpret blueprints, gather materials, and lay out accurate joints.

Set up welding equipment, adjust settings, and weld steel, aluminum, copper and more in multiple positions to meet specifications. You will inspect welds, repair defects, and operate cutting torches or plasma cutters as needed, while maintaining a clean, safe work area in a non-temperature-controlled environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• At least one year welding experience.
• Able to read tape measures and blueprints.
• Ability to operate welding equipment.
• Skilled with cutting torches, brushes, pads, buffers, grinders, overhead cranes, and rubber hammers.
• Able to work standing/walking for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Work in a non-temperature-controlled environment.
• Must wear PPE as required.

Responsibilities

• Interpret blueprints and confirm job requirements with Lead person.
• Gather materials and perform layout per specifications.
• Set up welding machines and adjust settings for various applications.
• Weld steel, aluminum, copper, and other materials in multiple positions.
• Inspect welds for quality and repair defective joints as needed.
• Operate cutting torches and manual plasma cutters when required.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Cutting torches

Plasma cutters

Overhead cranes

Rubber hammers

Grinders

Job description

nVent is seeking a skilled welder to join our manufacturing team in Houston. You will interpret blueprints, gather materials, and lay out accurate joints.

Set up welding equipment, adjust settings, and weld steel, aluminum, copper and more in multiple positions to meet specifications. You will inspect welds, repair defects, and operate cutting torches or plasma cutters as needed, while maintaining a clean, safe work area in a non-temperature-controlled environment.