At Cactus Feeders, we are seeking a full-time Welder for our Yard R&M Department. The ideal candidate will perform welding and fabrication tasks, including feed bunk construction, fence rail assembly, and structural component repair. The successful Welder will be responsible for: • Operating various welding and shop equipment to ensure efficient production and adherence to safety guidelines • Maintaining a clean and organized work area to prevent accidents and optimize productivity • Participating in concrete construction and repair projects as needed To be considered for this role, applicants should possess: • A high school diploma or technical/trade school certificate (preferably related to welding) • 1-2 years of experience in welding and fabrication • Excellent attention to detail and ability to interpret written instructions and technical drawings Candidates must also demonstrate strong physical stamina, comfortable working at heights, and capable of lifting up to 50 pounds. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for welding, apply today! We strive to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to protected characteristics.
See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in Hereford, TX, typically begins with specialized education and training, often through apprenticeships that combine hands-on experience with classroom instruction. These apprenticeships, which last about four to five years, provide extensive training under experienced professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840. In Hereford, the average weekly wage for machinists is approximately $886, with experienced professionals often earning over $1,500 per week. Educational pathways include apprenticeship programs, postsecondary education, and on-the-job training, all of which equip aspiring machinists with the necessary skills for a career with strong earning potential.
