Structural Welder
Structural Welder Mig & Flux
Apache Workforce
Houston, TX 77051
Day & Night Shift Available
Pay: $20.00–$30.00/hour based on experience
Night Shift Differential: Additional 10% on top of base pay
Apache Workforce is currently hiring experienced Structural Welders in Houston, TX. We are seeking skilled welders with strong fabrication and structural welding experience who are ready to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Position Overview
The Structural Welder is responsible for performing weld preparation, welding, and weld finishing operations to manufacture products according to customer drawings, specifications, and work instructions. This role requires strong welding knowledge, blueprint interpretation skills, and a commitment to quality and safety.
Key Responsibilities
Perform structural welding and fabrication operations according to specifications
Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and technical drawings
Set up and operate welding equipment using proper welding parameters
Work with various steel alloys and filler materials
Use conventional and precision measuring instruments accurately
Complete inspection documentation and maintain welding records
Inspect and maintain welding equipment and tools
Perform finish grinding using hand and power tools
Maintain a clean and organized work area following 5S standards
Follow OSHA safety procedures and company safety policies
Properly use PPE and report safety concerns immediately
Participate in safety meetings and training sessions
Perform additional duties assigned
Qualifications & Skills
Strong ability to read blueprints and welding drawings
Proficiency in various welding techniques and processes
Experience completing inspection forms and production documentation
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
Good communication and teamwork skills
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Education
High School Diploma or GED required
Vocational welding training or certifications preferred
Minimum Requirements
Successful completion of an internal welding test
Minimum 5 years of structural welding experience
Experience working in manufacturing or industrial environments
Strong understanding of welding safety practices and procedures
Preferred Qualifications
AWS Certification or equivalent welding certification preferred
Experience with robotic welding systems
Familiarity with advanced welding techniques and specialty materials
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
Work performed in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing/shop environment
Exposure to industrial temperatures and shop conditions
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach for extended periods
Frequent lifting and moving of materials up to 50 lbs
Ability to work up to 10-hour shifts and overtime as needed
May rotate between workstations based on production needs
Steel-toe boots, safety glasses, and required PPE must be worn at all times
Ear protection recommended
Apply Today
Join TAS Energy through Apache Workforce and become part of a skilled manufacturing team focused on safety, quality, and craftsmanship in Houston’s industrial sector.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person