Gas Turbine Component Welder/Assembler
Company
EthosEnergy Group
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
19 hours ago
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Job Description
Reference
EPR009272
Posting Reference
Location
Houston, TX, USA
Type
Full Time
Job Category
Operations
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EthosEnergy is currently seeking a Gas Turbine Component Welder for our Houston, TX facility. Primarily responsible for joining, fabricating and repairing metal and any other weld able material that applies to specific processes by apply appropriate welding techniques; as well as the accuracy and quality of work performed as it relates to the welding process within the repair scope of products serviced with the authority to carry out all tasks as assigned.
Job Responsibilities
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Routing and blending of welds and/or cracks
• Operation of ovens and furnaces
• Control of weld wire logs
• Manual TIG welding of parts per the GTAW-MA method
• Operation of automated rotary welding machine
• Work with Engineers, production personnel, or others to resolve weld related issues
• And any other duties as required by the company
Required Skills / Knowledge
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to work under limited supervision
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize to meet company deadlines
• Ability to use basic measuring equipment
• Ability to focus on results, even when dealing with diverse, complex tasks for different jobs and projects
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations associated with repair work scopes
• Ability to analyze and solve repair/overhaul problems
Experience
• 2 to 4 years’ experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified
Education Requirements
• High School Diploma / GED
• Approved to the requirement of AWS D17.1
• Vocational Welding Certificate
Physical Requirements
• Professional appearance and demeanor
• Good dexterity (grip, grasp, clutch)
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
• Ability to sit/stand for up to 8 hours a day
• Repetitive motion of hands and wrists
• Must be able to pass a vision exam as required
• Work is normally performed in a shop environment
• Minimal exposure to physical risk associated with a shop environment, proper PPE is required
What We Offer
• Supportive company culture that values its employees
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision & 401 K Plan
• Paid Parental Leave, Time Off & Holidays
• Extra money in your paycheck - Employee Referral Bonus
• Personal Development & Career Succession Planning
• Company sponsored Perks & Discount programs
EthosEnergy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.
EPR009272
Posting Reference
Location
Houston, TX, USA
Type
Full Time
Job Category
Operations
Apply for this Job
EthosEnergy is currently seeking a Gas Turbine Component Welder for our Houston, TX facility. Primarily responsible for joining, fabricating and repairing metal and any other weld able material that applies to specific processes by apply appropriate welding techniques; as well as the accuracy and quality of work performed as it relates to the welding process within the repair scope of products serviced with the authority to carry out all tasks as assigned.
Job Responsibilities
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Routing and blending of welds and/or cracks
• Operation of ovens and furnaces
• Control of weld wire logs
• Manual TIG welding of parts per the GTAW-MA method
• Operation of automated rotary welding machine
• Work with Engineers, production personnel, or others to resolve weld related issues
• And any other duties as required by the company
Required Skills / Knowledge
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to work under limited supervision
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize to meet company deadlines
• Ability to use basic measuring equipment
• Ability to focus on results, even when dealing with diverse, complex tasks for different jobs and projects
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations associated with repair work scopes
• Ability to analyze and solve repair/overhaul problems
Experience
• 2 to 4 years’ experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified
Education Requirements
• High School Diploma / GED
• Approved to the requirement of AWS D17.1
• Vocational Welding Certificate
Physical Requirements
• Professional appearance and demeanor
• Good dexterity (grip, grasp, clutch)
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
• Ability to sit/stand for up to 8 hours a day
• Repetitive motion of hands and wrists
• Must be able to pass a vision exam as required
• Work is normally performed in a shop environment
• Minimal exposure to physical risk associated with a shop environment, proper PPE is required
What We Offer
• Supportive company culture that values its employees
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision & 401 K Plan
• Paid Parental Leave, Time Off & Holidays
• Extra money in your paycheck - Employee Referral Bonus
• Personal Development & Career Succession Planning
• Company sponsored Perks & Discount programs
EthosEnergy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
What is the median hourly wage for welders in the United States as of January 2026 including overtime rates?
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports the median hourly wage for welders at $28.45 as of January 2026 with time-and-a-half overtime required after 40 hours under FLSA rules. Welders in manufacturing earn an additional $4.20 per hour on average for night shifts. Annual median earnings reach $59,176 for full-time roles.
How many hours per week can welders legally work in the United States without overtime pay in 2026?
The U.S. Department of Labor sets the standard workweek at 40 hours with overtime at 1.5 times the regular rate required after that threshold in 2026. Welders on federal contracts receive double time for hours over 48 in a workweek. Paid sick leave of up to 56 hours annually applies under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act extensions.
What education and experience are required to qualify for welder jobs in the United States in 2026?
The Bureau of Labor Statistics states a high school diploma plus 6-12 months of postsecondary welding training or apprenticeship is required for 2026 entry-level positions. Three years of documented experience is mandatory for structural welding roles under AWS D1.1 standards referenced by DOL. Certification in SMAW or GMAW processes must be completed before hire.
What documents are required to apply for welder positions through U.S. Department of Labor registered apprenticeships in 2026?
Applicants must submit Form ETA-671, high school transcripts, and proof of U.S. work authorization to DOL-registered programs by March 2026 deadlines. A valid driver's license and negative drug test results from a SAMHSA-certified lab are mandatory. Background checks via FBI fingerprinting are required for nuclear or pipeline welding tracks.
