Becoming a welder in Gainesville, TX, often begins with technical training or apprenticeships, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports a median annual wage of $45,190 for welders, with approximately 105 welders employed in Gainesville, TX. The local job market shows a steady increase in employment, with wages reaching up to $681 per week. Trade schools and welding programs provide aspiring welders with the necessary skills, leading to a career with strong earning potential and opportunities for advancement in various industries.
Prior ASME Vessel Weld experience is preferred. In person weld test must be completed and passed prior to hire. Must be able to pass periodic welding tests and qualifications in compliance with qualification procedures. KSA’s Needed • Must be able to run all structural code welds • Understand how to perform visual and in-process inspections in accordance with ASME and ISO quality specifications • Know how to use and read welding measuring devices to include but not limited to squares, levels and tape measures • Must be able to read blueprints • Must pass 2" 6G Pipe or 3G plate test (3G vertical plate, 5/8" thick material. Must fit plate material together with a gap of 1/8" to a 1/4", run the root pass with mig downhill and get full penetration. Then, fill and cap uphill with metal core. Pieces are testing by cutting and bending. Physical requirements: • Must be able to wear all required PPE • Subject to climbing/squatting/bending/kneeling • Heavy lifting and standing for extended periods of time EOE M/W/Vet/Disability' ' Work Location: • One location Work Remotely • No Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $18.00 per hour Expected hours: 50 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Referral program • Relocation assistance • Vision insurance Shift: • Day shift Application Question(s): • Have you tested with 2" 6G Pipe or 3G plate? If so, when was the last time? • Do you have experiene with Mig, Tig, Metal Core, Tig and Submerged Arc Welding? Education: • High school or equivalent (Preferred) Experience: • Welding: 2 years (Required) Work Location: In person
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See More Details >>JOB#344 WEDLER Monday- Thursday 6AM-4:30PM Starting at $17/HR This is a production/fabrication welder. We do a lot of Flux Core welding, Some Mig and Tig. Many weld on a rotator. Should be able to read blueprints, and a tape measure, read/write/speak english. Weld Carbon Steel and/Or Stainless Steel. Gainesville Branch 800 E California St ?Ste 9, Gainesville, TX 76240 940-668-0800 Pronto! Staffing
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