Skilled - Welder​/Fitter

QPS Employment Group is hiring a Welder/Fitter for a company in Houston, TX. This is an opportunity for hire role on 1st shift.

Position Title:

Welder/Fitter
Wage: $22.00-$28.00/hour

Shift: 1st

Hours:

5:30am-4:00pm Monday-Thursday

• Interpret fabrication and weld drawings accurately to prepare, align, and assemble structural components
• Perform MIG welding on mild and stainless steel in accordance with established quality standards
• Measure, fit, and align channels, beams, and components using squares, grinders, and layout tools
• Operate shears, brake press, torches, plasma cutters, and overhead cranes safely and efficiently
• Conduct finishing work including grinding, cleaning, and verification of conformance to drawings
• Follow quality assurance procedures, check for distortion, and document inspection results
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas aligned with 5S principles
• Communicate proactively with supervisors and cross-functional teams regarding materials, progress, and issues
• Notify the lead person or Inspector when the product is ready for inspection
• Maintain a clean and safe work area each day and return tools to their proper locations

• 1-3 years of experience in metal fabrication or welding
• Ability to read blueprints and use measurement tools
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
• Blueprint and drawing interpretation
• Ability to read blueprints and use measurement tools
• MIG welding proficiency (mild and stainless steel)
• Structural fit-up and layout accuracy
• Equipment setup and operation (press brake, plasma cutter, shears)
• Dimensional verification and QA documentation

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