Welder

Location: Brownsville, TX

Pay: $20 - $32 per hour

We’re seeking a skilled Welder to join our team and support fabrication, repair, and maintenance work across a variety of projects. This role requires strong technical ability, attention to detail, and the physical capability to work in demanding environments.

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and measurements to plan layouts and procedures
• Set up components for welding according to specifications, including cutting materials with powered saws
• Operate angle grinders and other prep tools
• Select appropriate welding equipment and methods based on project requirements
• Align and clamp components using calipers, rulers, and related tools
• Weld components using manual or semi‑automatic equipment in vertical, horizontal, or overhead positions
• Repair machinery and structural components by welding and filling gaps
• Inspect and test welded surfaces to identify defects
• Maintain welding equipment in safe, reliable condition
• Correctly rig and hoist materials
• Work at heights and in confined spaces when required
• Stand, walk, kneel, climb, and lift up to 25 lbs for extended periods
• Work outdoors in extreme weather conditions
• Maintain regular, punctual attendance and meet productivity standards
• Work long and varied hours (50–70 hours per week)

• Proven experience as a welder
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings
• Experience with TIG, MMA, and other welding procedures
• Skilled in using electrical and manual tools (saws, squares, calipers, etc.)
• Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity
• Knowledge of safety standards and proper use of PPE
• Completion of a relevant apprenticeship program
• Ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screen
• Ability to tolerate heights and maintain balance
• Ability to work in confined spaces (Confined Space & OSHA certifications preferred)

• Professional certification such as AWS Welding Certification
• Additional safety certifications (OSHA, Confined Space)

This role involves physical labor, exposure to outdoor conditions, and working in various positions and environments. Candidates must be comfortable with long hours and variable schedules.