Full-Time Faculty - Welding (Huntsville Center) Salary: Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: FY Location: Huntsville Center - Huntsville, TX Division: Huntsville Center Position Overview The Huntsville Center offers a variety of technical Prison Education Programs to Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) residents. This is an instructional position within a correctional environment teaching an all-male or all-female student population. Students are required to meet academic and security requirements for enrollment consideration. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Teach freshmen and sophomore level courses to college students in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ). Qualified applicants must be committed to student learning, integrating technology into the curriculum, and encouraging engaged scholars. Teach assigned classes in keeping with approved syllabi, outlines, and instructional materials. Maintain accurate student records in compliance with Lee College requirements. Submit required student reports to the Admissions & Records Office according to schedule. Direct and evaluate the learning experience of the students in accordance with adopted curricula and approved procedures. Provide counsel/guidance to students when there is a need. All faculty members are required to be on campus thirty-five (35) hours per week and participate in professional development activities, department and college committees, commencement, and other activities as stated in the Faculty Workload and Responsibilities Policy. Faculty members may be required to teach evening and summer classes. Additional Duties & Responsibilities Service on College committees as assigned. Attend professional development opportunities when appropriate. Attend the annual graduation ceremony. Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Education , Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Associate's (or higher) degree in Welding or a related field with five (5) years of work experience in Welding; or No degree with ten (10) years of work experience in Welding including two (2) years in a supervisory or lead role position; or Fifteen (15) or more years of work experience in Welding. Candidates must pass a criminal background check by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) and attend mandatory security trainings as determined by TDCJ (generally once per year). Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's (or higher) degree in Welding or a related field with five (5) years of work experience in Welding. Lee College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by law. To apply , please visit jeid-
See More Details >>Senior Welder - Night Shift job at Weatherford. Huntsville, TX. Overview Weatherford is a leading global energy services company. Our world-class experts partner with customers to optimize their resources and realize the full potential of their assets. Across our operating locations, including manufacturing, research and development, service, and training facilities, operators choose us for strategic solutions that add efficiency, flexibility, and responsibility to any energy operation. We are focused on technology development, digital solutions, and defining our footprint in the new energy space. Our ability to provide integrated solutions across our segments will be critical to growth in our core operations and the energy transition. Energy producers face unique challenges every day, so it is our job to create solutions that enhance safety, streamline operations, and sustain uptime to meet or exceed their targets. We operate across the global energy landscape employing some of the best diverse talent in the industry. At Weatherford, we understand the value each individual brings to the table. We celebrate diversity in all its forms and are immensely proud of our workforce. We invite you to join our passionate, talented, world-class team. When you join Weatherford, you instantly feel connected to something bigger a community that is grounded by our core values and driven to create innovative solutions for our customers. We celebrate each others successes, grow together, and learn from each other constantly. Individually, we are impressive. Together, we are unstoppable. We are One Weatherford. Weatherford offers competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits program and provides you a challenging and enriching career path, with a healthy balance of structure and flexibility to chart your own course. Weatherford is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Responsibilities Weatherford is hiring a Senior Welder - Night Shift for our Huntsville facility. This is a hands-on, rewarding role that youll repair and maintain equipment for the oil and gas industry. The Welder will be working within a supportive, inclusive team in a fast-paced, progressive environment. Weatherford provides training, excellent benefits and fantastic career progression. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: (not listed in any particular order) • Weld metal components together to fabricate or repair products according to layouts, blueprints, or work orders, using brazing and variety of arc and gas welding equipment. • Weld metal parts together, may use both gas welding or brazing and any combination of arc welding processes. • Perform related tasks, such as thermal cutting and grinding. • Repair broken or cracked parts, fills holes, and increases size of metal parts. • Position and clamp together components of fabricated metal products preparatory to welding. • Maintain needed supplies and equipment. • Know and understand Weatherford Quality Policy and comply with all requirements of the Quality Systems Manual, Operating and Technical Procedures and Workplace Instructions. • Must understand and comply with all safety rules and company policies of Weatherford. • Work assignments carried out to the highest quality level. • Perform various other duties and activities as assigned by supervisor within the physical constraints of the job. Qualifications • 3+ years welding experience • Use of hand tools, jigs and fixtures. • Use of variety of welding machines. • Use of variety of welding rods, gases and processes. • Use of cutting torch or torch equipment. • High school diploma or GED preferred • The physical ability to immediately respond to emergency situations • Must have the ability to work overtime. • Must have the ability to read and interpret blueprints. • Mig & Tig Process Knowledge Required • Shift starts at 430 PM CST / Shift Differential Paid • Must be willing to work night shift • Pre-employment welding tests required.
See More Details >>Becoming a welder in Huntsville, TX, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with technical training, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under experienced welders. According to the American Welding Society, there are approximately 48,938 welders nationwide, with 45 in Huntsville, TX, and the field is projected to grow by 2-3% annually. Apprentices in Huntsville earn an average of $537 per week, with experienced welders often surpassing $600 per week. Trade schools, welding associations, and platforms like LinkedIn offer opportunities for aspiring welders to find apprenticeships, leading to a career with strong earning potential, often exceeding $670 per week for seasoned professionals.
