Stick Welders
Company
Hutco Inc
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
20 an hour
Via
via ZipRecruiter
Job Description
HUTCO, INC.
Position: Welder
Job Location: Brady Island / Channelview, TX
Hutco Branch: Houston, TX
Rate of Pay: $20.00 per hour, depending on skills test results.
DESCRIPTION:
Currently seeking Welders to work in Houston, Texas. To be considered for this Welder opportunity, you must have at least 2 years of experience in stick welding.
REQUIREMENTS:
• Must be able to pass hands-on certification tests.
TOOLS ARE REQUIRED FOR TESTING:
•Welding Hood (connects to Hard hat)
•Welding Gloves
•Chipping Hammer
•Steel Toe Boots
•Long – Sleeve Shirt
•Long Pants
•Stinger/ Electrode Holder with Male Connector (SMAW)
•Pliers / Cutters (FCAW)
•Safety Glasses
•Wire Brush
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
• Must have knowledge of equipment, work processes, and techniques used for this role including the ability to perform all functions of the position in conformity with applicable regulations and generally observed safety practices.
• Enter and move through manholes to reach and work in internally confined spaces.
• Manipulate and transport loads up to 50 pounds over distances of up to 200 feet approximately 1 to 6 times during each 8 hour shift, occasionally 75 pounds.
• Manipulate and operate all machines and tools essential to the performance of the position of Structural Welder.
• Traverse gangways and scaffolding at varying heights.
• Traverse and negotiate uneven surfaces and uneven heights between dock and vessel.
• Stooping, squatting, twisting, kneeling, lifting, and reaching.
BENEFITS:
A limited benefit plan is available to Hutco, Inc. employees through Essential Staff Care. Available plans include:
• Medical / Prescription
• Dental Coverage
• Vision Coverage
• Short Term Disability Benefits
• Term Life Benefits
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Benefit
CONTACT HUTCO TODAY!
Apply Online:
www.hutcoinc.com
Office:
8306 Broadway
Houston, Tx. 77061
Send resumes to:
[email protected] George Cumpian 832-444-8125
[email protected] Aleckzander Borg 832-872-0838
Or call us at:
Office - (713) 640-1705
Se habla Español
Hutco, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
#HUTCOSP
Position: Welder
Job Location: Brady Island / Channelview, TX
Hutco Branch: Houston, TX
Rate of Pay: $20.00 per hour, depending on skills test results.
DESCRIPTION:
Currently seeking Welders to work in Houston, Texas. To be considered for this Welder opportunity, you must have at least 2 years of experience in stick welding.
REQUIREMENTS:
• Must be able to pass hands-on certification tests.
TOOLS ARE REQUIRED FOR TESTING:
•Welding Hood (connects to Hard hat)
•Welding Gloves
•Chipping Hammer
•Steel Toe Boots
•Long – Sleeve Shirt
•Long Pants
•Stinger/ Electrode Holder with Male Connector (SMAW)
•Pliers / Cutters (FCAW)
•Safety Glasses
•Wire Brush
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
• Must have knowledge of equipment, work processes, and techniques used for this role including the ability to perform all functions of the position in conformity with applicable regulations and generally observed safety practices.
• Enter and move through manholes to reach and work in internally confined spaces.
• Manipulate and transport loads up to 50 pounds over distances of up to 200 feet approximately 1 to 6 times during each 8 hour shift, occasionally 75 pounds.
• Manipulate and operate all machines and tools essential to the performance of the position of Structural Welder.
• Traverse gangways and scaffolding at varying heights.
• Traverse and negotiate uneven surfaces and uneven heights between dock and vessel.
• Stooping, squatting, twisting, kneeling, lifting, and reaching.
BENEFITS:
A limited benefit plan is available to Hutco, Inc. employees through Essential Staff Care. Available plans include:
• Medical / Prescription
• Dental Coverage
• Vision Coverage
• Short Term Disability Benefits
• Term Life Benefits
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Benefit
CONTACT HUTCO TODAY!
Apply Online:
www.hutcoinc.com
Office:
8306 Broadway
Houston, Tx. 77061
Send resumes to:
[email protected] George Cumpian 832-444-8125
[email protected] Aleckzander Borg 832-872-0838
Or call us at:
Office - (713) 640-1705
Se habla Español
Hutco, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
#HUTCOSP
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