Welding Tech I — Employee-Owned, Automated Weld Cells

Challenge Manufacturing; Northlake (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Challenge Manufacturing in Northlake, TX is seeking a skilled Weld Tech to support automated welding cells. You will set up, troubleshoot, and maintain welding equipment while following safety procedures.

The role includes mentoring trainees, performing maintenance on fixtures and cells, and managing sensors and automation components. Candidates should read engineering documents and demonstrate problem-solving in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of Weld Tech curriculum and trainee period preferred.
• Experience with welding technologies and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Follow all safety procedures while servicing or maintaining welding equipment.
• Mentor Weld Tech trainees and support technicians.
• Perform weld tip/cap changes and welding gun maintenance.

Skills

Welding troubleshooting

Robot maintenance

Measurement tools

GMAW welding

Safety compliance

Blue/prints reading

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Weld Tech curriculum completed

Weld Tech trainee period completed

Tools

Teach pendant

Flex pendant

Plex software

Job description

Challenge Manufacturing in Northlake, TX is seeking a skilled Weld Tech to support automated welding cells. You will set up, troubleshoot, and maintain welding equipment while following safety procedures.

The role includes mentoring trainees, performing maintenance on fixtures and cells, and managing sensors and automation components. Candidates should read engineering documents and demonstrate problem-solving in a fast-paced environment.