Experienced Welder – Steel & Aluminum Fabrication | Day Shift

Openwork’s Houston branch is partnering with a respected steel and aluminum manufacturer to add an Experienced Welder to their growing production team. This is a great opportunity for skilled welders who take pride in precision craftsmanship and want to contribute to high-quality fabrication in a professional manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform MIG welding on carbon steel and spool gun MIG welding on aluminum.

• Fit, layout, and align materials according to blueprints and fabrication specifications.

• Read and interpret technical drawings, fabrication blueprints, and production instructions.

• Inspect completed welds to ensure strength, accuracy, and overall quality.

• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area while following OSHA and company safety standards.

• Collaborate with team members to meet production schedules and quality expectations.

• Support general fabrication and production operations as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years of professional welding experience required.

• MIG welding experience required; aluminum welding experience preferred.

• Experience with fabrication and fitting, including measuring, aligning, and assembling components accurately.

• Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints and fabrication drawings.

• Excellent attention to detail, quality, and safety.

• Reliable team player with a strong work ethic and positive attitude.

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Pay

• $22.00 – $24.00 per hour, based on experience

Schedule

• Day Shift

• Full-time schedule

• Ability to work overtime as needed

• Contract-to-hire opportunity

PPE Requirements

• Safety toe shoes required (steel or composite)

• All other PPE provided by the company

Benefits Upon Permanent Hire

• 401(k)

• Paid time off

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

• Additional company-provided benefits based on eligibility

Employees enjoy working in a professional manufacturing environment where craftsmanship, safety, and teamwork are valued. This role offers the opportunity to apply your welding expertise while contributing to high-quality products and growing with a stable company.

If you are interested and qualified, apply today.
For questions, contact the Openwork Houston Branch at 713-977-8555.