Summary: The Sheet Metal Fabricator will fabricate and assemble sheet metal parts and products based on engineering drawings and specifications. They should have experience with different fabrication techniques, machinery, and tools, possess a keen attention to detail, and demonstrate proficiency in interpreting technical drawings. An entry-level sheet metal fabricator who will be responsible for transforming flat metal sheets into usable products and components using various fabrication methods. Duties and Responsibilities: • Fabricate and assemble sheet metal parts and products according to engineering specifications. • Utilize various fabrication techniques to work with stainless steel and aluminum, handling thicknesses ranging from 18 Ga. to 1/4" (Preferred). • Use and interpret rulers, calipers, combination scales, and measuring tape proficiently. • Work with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring high-quality output. • Adhere to company safety policies and maintain a clean and safe work environment. • Perform additional tasks assigned by Management. Non-Essential Job Duties: • Must perform all other duties as assigned by supervision Qualifications: • High School Diploma • Preferred 1-3 years of experience working in a fabrication shop. Skills/Abilities/Knowledge Essential to the Position: • Strong knowledge of basic mathematics and computer skills. • Proficiency in analytical thinking and problem-solving. Physical Requirements: • Capable of lifting up to 25 lbs. • Capable of standing for extended periods of time. • Must be able to walk & stand for long periods of time • Must be able to stoop, bend, reach. • Specific vision abilities of the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust and focus. • Able to follow precise directions, procedures, adjust to environment and focus • Possess good housekeeping skills Additional: • Shop hours are 7 am-3:30 pm. • Pre-employment drug screening and background checks are required. • A 90-day probationary period is required. • Assembly Line • Insulated Warehouse Supervisor responsibilities: • None About Formers International: Our reputation and legacy have been hard fought, learned, and crafted over the years, starting when our small outfit made every product entirely by hand – to our industry dominance today as the leader in domestic and international markets. After almost half a century, we’ve built a team that continues to refine that process to build the most accurate, durable, and technologically innovative parts and accessories on the market. That foundation is steeped in the history of our people, who have formed our company, community, and careers alongside our customers’ solutions. We celebrate the men and women who make all of this possible. We’re excited to build on our history but, most importantly, to look forward to the next 50 years and beyond. Formers International is an equal opportunity employer and considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veterans’ status. The above job description reflects only the basic requirements of the position and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the job. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour Benefits: • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Retirement plan • Vision insurance Experience: • Sheet Metal Fabrication: 1 year (Required) Ability to Commute: • Pasadena, TX 77504 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Pasadena, TX 77504: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Welder What We Do TorcSill Foundations is the premier global provider of engineered helical pile and anchor solutions to clients in a broad range of markets. Helical piles, also known as helical piers and screw piles, are a proven foundation solution ideal for energy, industrial, and commercial applications. Overview Under general supervision, the Welder is responsible for operating the manual welder and inspects/ensures the production of quality parts, while also assisting with the design of jigs and fixtures for a safe and efficient operation. The ideal candidate will be a self-motivated individual who possesses a strong work ethic and is looking for a long-term career opportunity within a dynamic organization. Major Responsibilities • Ability to visualize and interpret blue prints and sketches. • Manufacture quality parts by referring to the pattern, and paperwork. • Ability to use the basic inspection equipment (calipers, height gauge, etc.) to be able to inspect parts being produced by the individual. • Ability to produce quality welds with the settings the cell was setup with. • Ability to adjust to changes in production requirements. • Ability to acknowledge problems with the welder and be able to get the correct individual involved. • Maintain a clean and safe work area by following the clean-up schedule. • Must be able to use the computer software to clock in and out of work and in/out of jobs along with checking job
See More Details >>SUMMARYLays out, aligns and welds fabricated, cast and forged components to assemble structural forms such as machinery frames, tanks, pressure vessels, furnace shells, buildings and pipe, according to blueprints and metallurgy.RESPONSIBILITIES- Selects type and size of pipe or other related materials and equipment according to specifications.- Selects equipment and plans layouts, assembly, and welding, applying knowledge of geometry, physical properties of metal machining, weld shrinkage and welding techniques.- May be required to use Gas-Metal Arc, Flux-Cored Arc, Gas-Tungsten Arc, Submerged Arc, or Shielded Metal Arc welding processes. - Lays out, positions, aligns and fits components together in various body positions.- Bolts, clamps and welds together metal components of products such as piping systems, plate, pipe and tube or structural shapes, using arc and arc gas welding equipment. May weld in flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead position. May tack weld assemblies together. - Connects cable from welding unit to obtain amperage, voltage, slope and pulse as specified by procedure or supervisor.- Obtains specified electrode and inserts electrode into portable holder or threads consumable electrode wire through portable welding gun. - Starts power supply to produce electric current. - Strikes arc which generates heat to melt and deposit metal from electrode to work piece and join edges of work piece. - Manually guides electrode or gun along weld-line, maintaining length of arc and speed and movement to form specified depth of fusion and bead, as judged from color of metal, sound of weld, and size of molten puddle. - May manually apply filler rod to supply weld metal. - May clean or degrease weld joint or workplace, using wire brush, portable grinder, or chemical bath. - May repair broken or cracked parts and fill holes. - May remove excess weld, defective weld material, slag and spatter, using carbon arc gouge, hand scrapper, grinder or power chipper. - May preheat work piece, using hand torch or heating furnace. - May cut metal plates or structural shapes. - Examines weld for bead size and other specifications.- Loads, transports and unloads material, tools, equipment and supplies. - May assist in lifting, positioning and securing of materials and work pieces during installation.- Performs minor maintenance or cleaning activities of tools and equipment. - Assists other mechanics as needed.- Respiratory protection is common and may be required. - Required to pass employer performance tests or standard tests to meet certification standards. Performs only procedures certified in.- Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required. JOB REQUIREMENTS- Work within precise limits or standards of accuracy.- Make decisions based on measurable criteria.- Apply basic mathematics to solve problems.- Plan work and select proper tools.- Visualize objects in three dimensions from plans and drawings.- Compare and see differences in the size, shape and form of lines, figures and objects.QUALIFICATIONSMay require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS1. Strength: a. Standing 50% Walking 20% Sitting 30% b. Lifting 35 lb. Carrying 35 lb. Pushing 0 ft-lb. Pulling 0 ft-lb. 2. Climbing O Balancing O 3. Stooping O Kneeling O Crouching O Crawling O Reaching C Handling C Fingering C EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLSNP Not PresentO Occasionally (0-33%)F Frequently (34-66%)C Constantly (67-100%)Brown & Root Industrial Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. BENEFITS: Brown and Root offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which include a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, and flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a welder in Pasadena, TX typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with technical training, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships generally last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under experienced welders. According to the American Welding Society, there are approximately 40,670 welders in Texas, with an average weekly wage of $558.38 in Pasadena, TX. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like WelderUp help aspiring welders find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
