Position Summary Advanced Sheet Metal, as a company within Lochridge-Priest, is locally owned and operated, and is the largest provider of residential and commercial heating and air-conditioning services and commercial plumbing services in Central Texas. With offices in Waco, DFW, Temple, and Corsicana and over 400 dedicated employees we’re dedicated to serving your home, business, and industrial comfort needs. We work as a team to deliver best in class service to our customers. This position is responsible for providing top quality production of all types of Heavy Commercial HVAC ductwork in a timely and safe manner. Brand new, state of the art sheet metal shop, running at the correct speed to meet customer needs and company goals. Company Benefits • Medical, Dental Vision, and Life Insurance • Paid Time Off • 401K with Company Match • Continuous Training Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Reading and understanding blueprints prior to starting a project • Sourcing the materials to be used in the project • Measuring and cutting materials to specifications • Welding materials using the correct materials to join the metals together • Checking finished work to make sure that it falls within the tolerances marked on the blueprints • Knowledge of various welding techniques, including TIG, MIG, arc, and oxy-fuel welding • Knowledge of manual and mechanical welding techniques • Being able to do other duties assigned outside of welding duties Additional Qualifications • Work as part of our team to ensure customer satisfaction • Valid social security number • Must be able to pass drug test(s) as required by company • Lift up to 50 pounds; be able to push, pull, carry or maneuver heavier items (with additional manpower or appropriate devices); carry ladders; work from heights, work in small crawl spaces. • Observe all company procedures and safety rules • Maintain accurate time records and send to payroll when required • Neat, professional appearance Note: Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
See More Details >>About the Role - Skilled TIG Welder – Blueprint Reading a Must! We’re looking for an experienced TIG Welder to join our growing fabrication team through Express Employment Professionals. This position is ideal for someone who takes pride in precision work, enjoys problem-solving through design interpretation, and values craftsmanship in metal fabrication. As part of our production crew, you’ll work with stainless steel, aluminum, and other metals — performing high-quality TIG welds while following detailed blueprints and technical drawings. What You’ll Do as a Welder • Perform TIG welding on various metals to meet project specifications • Read, interpret, and follow blueprints, layouts, and weld symbols • Inspect welds for accuracy, appearance, and quality standards • Set up and maintain welding equipment and materials • Collaborate with team members to meet production goals safely and efficiently • Maintain a clean, organized workspace and adhere to safety procedures What We’re Looking For Welders • 2+ years of TIG welding experience (stainless steel/aluminum preferred) • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and fabrication drawings • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work • Knowledge of welding safety, materials, and tools • Ability to pass a weld test (TIG certification a plus!) Why Welders Should Join Us at Express Employment Professionals: • Competitive pay with overtime opportunities • Supportive, team-focused work environment • Room for growth and skill development • Steady, year-round work in a reputable company Ready to build something great? Apply today with your resume or stop by our office to complete an application in person. Email: jobs.wacotx@expresspros.com | Phone: (254)776-3300 | Address: 6321 Sanger Avenue Waco, Texas 76710 Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Application Question(s): • What hourly rate are you seeking? Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Crouch Staffing Solutions is hiring for a Welder to work in a Waco area manufacturer. Job Title: Welder Job Status: Full Time Job Location: Waco, TX 76710 Work Hours: M-F 7:00 AM to 4:00 pm JOB DUTIES: will include but not limited to: Perform structural welds via Stick and MIG Welding methods Frequently use plasma cutter, acetylene torch, and wire feed Read blueprints Use calipers, tape measure etc. Use Chop Saw, Cold Saw, and band saw Drive Forklift • Keep the workspace clean and organized while adhering to all safety guidelines and company policies • Perform additional tasks as assigned by management SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS: • Good listening skills and cooperative attitude. • Critical eye towards product quality and measurements. • Basic math skills and ability to read blueprints. • Experience with hand tools, measuring tape and machinery. • Knowledge of various welding techniques – Stick and MIG. Please apply at www.crouchstaffing.com
See More Details >>Becoming a welder in Waco, TX, typically begins with technical training, which can range from 6 to 18 months, providing both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. The American Welding Society projects a significant demand for 320,500 new welding professionals by 2029, with about 80,000 positions needing annual fulfillment. In Waco, the average welder earns approximately $45,190 annually, with experienced welders often surpassing $108,000 per year. Entry-level welders can expect to earn around $29.97 per hour, with opportunities for growth through certifications and specialization. Trade schools and community colleges in Waco offer comprehensive programs that prepare students for this lucrative and in-demand career.
