Bench Welder, 1st Shift
Company
Vibration Mountings and Controls Inc
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
12 hours ago
Via
Indeed
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Job Description
Description:
We are seeking a skilled Welder/Fitter to join our team. As a Bench Welder - 2nd Shift, you will be responsible for fabricating and assembling metal structures and equipment. This is a full-time position with competitive pay and benefits.
Responsibilities not limited to:
• Perform welding and soldering tasks to join metal components
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and engineering drawings
• Use basic math skills to measure, cut, and shape metal pieces
• Operate various tools and equipment such as welding machines, grinders, and calipers
• Assemble and weld components according to specifications
• Inspect finished products for quality and accuracy
• Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow
• Adhere to safety guidelines and maintain a clean work environment
Requirements:
Skills - To be successful in this role, you should possess the following skills:
• Proficient in various welding techniques, including stick welding
• Knowledge of ductwork fabrication and installation
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and engineering drawings
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in measurements
• Familiarity with operating press brake machines is a plus
• Basic math skills for measurements and calculations
• Ability to use calipers for precise measurements
• Strong problem-solving skills to troubleshoot issues during the fabrication process
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At VMC Group we believe in supporting our employees both professionally and personally. When you join our team, you gain more than just a job — you gain access to a range of benefits designed to promote your well-being, growth, and financial security.
• Health, dental and vision insurance
• 401K with company match
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Generous annual time off policy
• 12 Company-Paid holidays
• A Solid Wellness Program to support your personal health goals
• Professional development opportunities
Join our team and build a rewarding career where your contributions are valued and your growth is supported. Be a part of a fast-growing, technology-driven manufacturing company — APPLY TODAY!
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We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
We are seeking a skilled Welder/Fitter to join our team. As a Bench Welder - 2nd Shift, you will be responsible for fabricating and assembling metal structures and equipment. This is a full-time position with competitive pay and benefits.
Responsibilities not limited to:
• Perform welding and soldering tasks to join metal components
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and engineering drawings
• Use basic math skills to measure, cut, and shape metal pieces
• Operate various tools and equipment such as welding machines, grinders, and calipers
• Assemble and weld components according to specifications
• Inspect finished products for quality and accuracy
• Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow
• Adhere to safety guidelines and maintain a clean work environment
Requirements:
Skills - To be successful in this role, you should possess the following skills:
• Proficient in various welding techniques, including stick welding
• Knowledge of ductwork fabrication and installation
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and engineering drawings
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in measurements
• Familiarity with operating press brake machines is a plus
• Basic math skills for measurements and calculations
• Ability to use calipers for precise measurements
• Strong problem-solving skills to troubleshoot issues during the fabrication process
-
At VMC Group we believe in supporting our employees both professionally and personally. When you join our team, you gain more than just a job — you gain access to a range of benefits designed to promote your well-being, growth, and financial security.
• Health, dental and vision insurance
• 401K with company match
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Generous annual time off policy
• 12 Company-Paid holidays
• A Solid Wellness Program to support your personal health goals
• Professional development opportunities
Join our team and build a rewarding career where your contributions are valued and your growth is supported. Be a part of a fast-growing, technology-driven manufacturing company — APPLY TODAY!
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We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Packing Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Packing Jobs in the United States?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the minimum wage for packing jobs in the United States is $7.25 per hour as of 2026. Non-exempt packing workers must receive overtime compensation at 1.5 times their regular rate for all hours worked beyond 40 in a workweek.
What are the required working hours, overtime rules, and leave benefits for packing jobs in the United States?
The Fair Labor Standards Act mandates a 40-hour workweek for packing jobs, with mandatory overtime pay after 40 hours as of 2026. Eligible employees receive up to 12 weeks of unpaid, job-protected leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act after completing 12 months of service with their employer.
What tax withholdings apply to packing job wages in the United States?
Packing job employees must have 6.2 percent Social Security tax and 1.45 percent Medicare tax withheld from wages under FICA as of 2026. Employers also withhold federal income tax based on IRS Publication 15 tables, with an additional 0.9 percent Medicare surtax applying to wages over $200,000 for single filers.
What visa or work permit requirements apply to non-citizens seeking packing jobs in the United States?
Non-citizens must obtain employment authorization through USCIS before starting packing jobs, typically via H-2B temporary non-agricultural worker visas with a 2026 annual cap of 66,000. Employers must file Form I-129 and demonstrate no qualified U.S. workers are available.
