Welder--Orange, TX

Orange, TX

We are hiring a Welder for a Metal Superstore in Orange, TX!

**Applications must contain a CURRENT and DETAILED resume** (Resumes that are not Current or Detailed will not be considered)

**Serious applicants ONLY!

 **PLEASE READ FULL DESCRIPTION BEFORE APPLYING**

 **APPLICANTS MUST INCLUDE THEIR CURRENT CITY/STATE OF RESIDENCE ON APPLICATION**

Job Description

  • •Read shop drawings and cut lists to fabricate frames, trusses, columns, and building components
  • •Fit up, tack, and weld structural beams, tubing, channel, angle, and plate using MIG/flux-core and stick
  • •Check work for square, level, and dimension before it leaves your station
  • •Cut and prep steel with saws, torches, and plasma cutters
  • •Inspect your own welds and fix defects before parts move on
  • •Direct and teach a Welder's Assistant during fit-up and prep
  • •Maintain welding machines, leads, and tools; follow hot-work and fire safety rules

Required

  • •2+ years of production or structural welding experience in a fabrication shop or field setting
  • •Proficient in MIG/flux-core welding on carbon steel; able to weld in flat, horizontal, and vertical positions
  • •Able to read shop drawings and a tape measure accurately to 1/16 inch
  • •Able to lift 50 lbs regularly and work in a hot shop for full shifts
  • •Reliable transportation and on-time attendance
  • •Willing to complete a weld test as part of the interview

Preferred

  • •AWS certification (such as D1.1 structural steel)
  • •Experience fabricating metal buildings, carports, or structural frames
  • •Forklift or overhead crane experience
  • •Valid Texas driver's license with a clean record

Working conditions

Shop work around heat, sparks, noise, and fumes. Some days may include loading material or helping on job sites.

PAY: Starting pay is Depending on Experience with a 520 hr. probationary period.  

This is a temp to hire position.  

Benefits after going permanent: Health Insurance, Cafeteria plan options, 401K w/match, 5 days PTO first year, potential raises, and an annual bonus once on payroll!

Work Hours

Standard hours are M-F, 8:00 a.m.--5:00 p.m., 1 hr lunch

Candidates MUST:

* Be a Texas or Louisiana Resident at time of interview and hire in.

* Submit 3 Professional References upon completion of phone interview

* Submit a "Clear" drug screen and Criminal Background check

* Submit a valid Driver's License and Social Security Card.

Applications must contain a current and detailed resume.

*FAILURE to REPORT or CALL IN for HIRE IN APPOINTMENT WILL RESULT IN RESTRICTION FROM FUTURE EMPLOYMENT WITH US.

**FAILURE TO SUBMIT TO YOUR DRUG SCREEN AT TIME OF HIRE IN, WILL PREVENT YOU FROM EMPLOYMENT.

JOB CODE: 1000628