MIG/TIG Welders / Fabricators

MIG/TIG Welders / Fabricators


Company
Outsource Vista
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
LinkedIn
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Job Description
We are seeking experienced MIG/TIG Welders / Fabricators in Houston, TX to join our network of local manufacturing and fabrication workshops. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled welders looking for competitive pay and steady work in a professional shop environment.

As part of this role, you will:
• Perform MIG and TIG welding on mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminum
• Read and interpret blueprints and fabrication drawings
• Cut, shape, and assemble metal components in a workshop setting
• Maintain safety and quality standards in all fabrication tasks
• Work independently or as part of a team to complete assigned projects

Qualifications:
• 3+ years of welding/fabrication experience
• Proficient in MIG and TIG welding techniques
• Experience working with structural steel, stainless steel, or aluminum
• Able to read and follow technical drawings and specifications
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail
• Willingness to complete weld tests if required

Skills:
• MIG Welding
• TIG Welding
• Metal Fabrication
• Blueprint Reading
• Workshop Safety

Compensation:
• Competitive hourly pay based on experience
• Opportunities for local Houston-based projects
• Potential for ongoing contracts with multiple fabrication shops

How to Apply:
• Interested candidates should apply directly through LinkedIn Jobs with their updated resume and list of certifications (if any). Immediate consideration given to candidates currently in the Houston area.

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