Welder

Location: Houston, TX

Job : 521

# of Openings: 0

Rothe is an equal opportunity employer and will provide equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants for employment and will not discriminate against employees or applicants on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, military veteran status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family structure, genetic information, or mental or physical disability.

• Welds shall meet quality assurance standards per AWS D1.1/1.2/1.6.
• The candidate must be able to proficiently lay out or ‘fit-up’, which involves the precise preparation and alignment of components before welding. Correct gaps, alignment, and surface preparation are required.
• Performs all tasks associated with Class B Welding Certification with minimal assistance.
• Candidate must have the knowledge to read and fully understand engineering drawings, understand specifications, and perform quality build-to-print fabrication.
• The candidate must be able to effectively manage time and resources to perform this discipline in a timely manner. Specifically, completing a welding job to meet the assigned budgeted hours.
• Provides communication and insight to Leads and/or Supervisors.
• Maintain certification(s) and participate in training.
• Candidate must have the ability to follow written, drawing, and verbal instructions.
• Knowledge of welding and grinding procedures.
• Candidate must be a team-oriented individual with initiative, work ethic, diligence, and respect for peers.
• Accept and learn from performance evaluation of candidate’s quality of products fabricated, adherence to facility safety requirements, and within time required.
• Ability to operate Material Handling Equipment (MHE) such as forklift and overhead crane.
• Be proactive in securing the work area by maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
• Adhere to and integrate into a culture of safety, self-reporting, and be able to recognize hazards.
• Ability to perform minor repair and maintenance of equipment a plus.

• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Education/
  
  Experience:
  
  High School Diploma or equivalent (GED).
• 8-years minimum previous experience welding.
• Certification of welding to AWS and/or ASME codes.
• Must be proficient in welding low to medium carbon mild steels, stainless steels, and aluminum alloys.
• Welding in the NASA Aerospace industry a plus.

• This position is contingent on successful completion of security badging requirements which include but are not limited to background checks, and drug screening.
• Work Hours:
  
  0730 - 1630.
• The work environment is a clean and highly professional facility with various levels of company and customer representatives daily involved within the shop.
• Physical Requirements – Sitting, standing, walking, and lifting to 50 lb.

Rothe offers competitive compensation and a benefit package. Full-time employees may participate in:

• Medical Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• HRA/HSA/FSA Accounts
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Critical Illness & Accident Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity
• 401(k) Plan with company matching
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Additional Administrative leave options (Bereavement, Jury Duty, Military)

Rothe offices throughout the US and remote locations near NASA and MDA centers.