Welder/Fabricator

Welder/Fabricator


Company
O'Drill MCM
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
25–30 an hour
Posted
14 hours ago
Via
Indeed

Job Description
Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Fabricator/Welder to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for welding and fabricating metal components according to technical drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities:

- Interpret and understand engineering drawings and schematics
- Operate hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and machinery
- Perform welding tasks using MIG, TIG, and stick welding techniques
- Fabricate metal parts by cutting, bending, and assembling
- Utilize cranes and forklifts for material handling
- Conduct quality checks on finished products to ensure adherence to standards
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment

Requirements:

- Proficient in welding techniques including MIG, TIG, and stick welding
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
- Experience with hand tools, power tools, and machining equipment
- Strong mathematical skills for measurements and calculations
- Knowledge of basic fabrication processes to weld and build metal structures

Join our team as a Fabricator/Welder where you can showcase your skills in welding and fabrication while contributing to the production of high-quality metal components.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Experience:
• Welding: 6 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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