Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Fabricator/Welder to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in welding and fabrication, with hands-on experience using various tools and equipment. This role involves working with sheet metal, ductwork, and other materials to create high-quality products that meet our specifications. The Fabricator/Welder will be responsible for ensuring that all work is completed efficiently and safely while adhering to industry standards. Responsibilities • Operate welding equipment to join metal components according to specifications. • Utilize plasma cutting and power tools for precise fabrication of materials. • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to determine project requirements. • Fabricate ductwork and other sheet metal products as per design specifications. • Use hand tools and machinery to cut, shape, and assemble metal parts. • Rig and operate cranes for lifting heavy materials during the fabrication process. • Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring compliance with safety regulations. • Conduct quality checks on finished products to ensure they meet required standards. Skills • Proficient in welding techniques and processes with a focus on safety. • Experience with plasma cutting and power tools is essential. • Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues. • Familiarity with sheet metal fabrication and ductwork assembly. • Ability to rig loads safely using cranes or other lifting devices. • Competence in using hand tools effectively for various fabrication tasks. • Attention to detail with a commitment to producing high-quality work. • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. Join us in this exciting opportunity where your skills will contribute to our success in delivering exceptional products! Please also make note if you can provide any personal equipment. Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Temporary Pay: $15.00 - $30.00 per hour Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Job Summary: The Welder/Fabricator Welds framework, components, and materials such as angle iron, WF sections, and other steel & other misc metal shapes and components. Perform such work consistent with the company mission and values and produces a product that meets recognized standards and customer expectations by maintaining Quality and Safety procedures. This is a safety-sensitive position. A safety-sensitive position has been defined as one where the employee's responsibilities impact the health and safety of themselves, coworkers, and/or the public (in this case the end-user of our product). All production and production support positions fall into this category. RESPONSIBILITIES (Other duties may be assigned · Calibrate welding tools and equipment according to the parameters listed in the welding procedure specification (WPS). · Analyze blueprints and drawings to layout the framework of a structure. · Secure and fasten components using clamps, braces, jacks, and bolt straps. · Carry out post-welding treatment of structures by cleaning, buffing, and polishing finished workpieces. · Inspect and evaluate welds to ensure they are free of defect and conform to set specifications. · Employ appropriate welding methods in completing structural fabrication. Utilize manual and mechanical processes to weld in various positions. · Carry out fillet, tack, and full penetration welding on steel foundations and structural joints. · Apply welding processes such as GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding), FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding), etc. · Troubleshoot structures to identify and initiate repair of welding defects. · Set equipment to weld in vertical, horizontal, flat, or overhead positions. Job Requirements and Qualifications: · Ability to pass pre-employment physical and drug screening test. · MUST BE ABLE TO READ A TAPE MEASURE · Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumferences, and volume, and to apply concepts of basic mathematics WITHOUT a calculator. · Ability to pass a weld and fit test. • Must be able to consistently produce clean and accurate welds and pass required welding qualification test(s) using FCAW, SMAW, GMAW, Tig, SAW, and Stud welding processes in multiple positions as required and on multiple materials such as steel, stainless steel, and aluminum. • Must be able to obtain an AWS welding certification on 1G, 2G, and 3G; certification must be maintained. • Must be able to arc gouge neatly and proficiently. • Regular, reliable, and punctual attendance with the ability to work overtime and weekends. • Possesses strong sense of urgency. • Can work independently and/or as a cooperative team player. • Willingly takes direction from supervisory personnel. • Adheres to quality procedures and demonstrates strong safety awareness and prevention. • Employees must provide their own hand tools and rollaway box. • Any combination of training, education, or experience equivalent to American Welding Society (AWS) experience. Key Competencies: · Able to work 5 days a week, some overtime required. · Superior level welding skills · Weld materials to conform to specified dimensions, standards, and Weld Procedure Specifications. · Ability to Read and interpret structural shop drawings and blueprints with emphasis on welding details. · MUST BE ABLE TO READ A TAPE MEASURE. · Comply with Health and Safety, Environmental and manufacturing policies, and procedures. · Operate cutting and heating torches. · Must be able to effectively make necessary corrections per pertinent codes and specifications, with no supervision. · Produce finished product that meets recognized standards, codes, and customer expectations by maintaining quality procedures and practices. · Maintains positive work atmosphere by functioning and communicating in an effective manner with co-workers, clients, quality control, and supervisors. · Performs daily cleaning and maintenance of area. · Works in a safe and conscientious manner. · Performs other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor including but not limited to, cleaning, trash scrap removal, and other production related tasks. · Complete understanding of pre-heat functions · Ability to look at weld symbols and properly prep joints per weld procedure standards. · Capability to operate stud equipment without assistance in a safe, effective, and proper manner. · Lift 50+ pounds Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Refrigeration Vessels & Systems (RVS) located in Bryan, Texas is seeking to hire Welder/Fabricators. RVS, a wholly owned subsidiary of EVAPCO, Inc., is an industry leading manufacturer of pressure vessels and vessel package systems used in the Industrial Refrigeration and Industrial Process industries. Job Summary: ASME Code Welder/Fabricators are responsible for welding all features onto the vessel including, but not limited to nozzles, heads, flanges, test connections, internals among other specified items. To be considered for this position, applicants must be able to use Pulsed MIG welding to ASME Section VIII code specifications. Must be willing to work shift hours: Monday through Thursday, 10 hours per day from the hours of 8:30 pm - 7:00 am. Hired candidates will train on day shift Monday-Friday, 8 hours per day from the hours of 7:00 am - 3:30 pm. While this is a second shift position, there will be future opportunities to apply for day shift positions. Desired Skills: • Pipe welding experience in GTAW & GMAW-P in the 6G position. • Open root welds from one side with GMAW-P • Experience producing X-ray quality welds. • Capable of fitting up weldments with consideration for tolerance, shrinkage, & heat induced distortion. • Experience with stainless steel. Required Skills: • Certification or ability to pass certification in carbon steel with Pulsed MIG (GMAW-P) in the horizontal & vertical positions. • Capable of reading blueprints including weld symbols. • Capable of vessel layout, carbon-arc gouging & oxy-fuel cutting. • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. • Experience welding/fitting vessels, 2 plus years. Other requirements: • High School diploma or equivalent. • Occupational Assessment, including drug test. • Background screening. If you are driven and energetic in your pursuit of innovation and self-improvement, you will find yourself welcome as part of the EVAPCO/RVS family. We are committed to creating an environment of ongoing coaching and skill building and focus on providing every team member with the tools, resources, and training to ensure we continually grow our talent across the business. At EVAPCO/RVS, the people make the difference. As a privately held employee-owned company, you share in the ownership of the business; each employee has a stake in the company’s success, and the company has a stake in each employee’s success. Your engagement and commitment to the business, our customers and each other are recognized and rewarded. Some key benefits include: • Excellent healthcare benefits • Employee Stock Ownership Program (in addition to base salary) • Profit sharing (in addition to base salary) • Vacation Pay • Paid holidays https://www.rvscorp.com/join-our-team Full Time position, with excellent benefits after 90-day probationary period is satisfied.
See More Details >>Entering the welding trade in College Station, TX, often begins with technical training, which can range from 6 to 18 months, providing both practical and theoretical knowledge. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports over 402,333 welders nationwide, with a median annual salary of $45,190. In College Station, the average weekly wage for welders is approximately $1,561, with potential for overtime earnings that can significantly increase annual income. Training programs, community colleges, and industry apprenticeships offer pathways to this career, which promises a stable and lucrative future with opportunities for specialization and advancement.
