Welder/Fabricator
Job in
Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77246, USA
Listed on 2026-08-22
Listing for:
NOV
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-22
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Welder / MIG/MAG/TIG, Fabrication, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic -
Manufacturing / Production
Welder / MIG/MAG/TIG, Fabrication, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Description
This Welder position is responsible for joining, fabricating and repairing metal components using various welding techniques and equipment, while upholding safety standards, quality control, and project deadlines in both and independent settings.
Job DescriptionThis Welder position is responsible for joining, fabricating and repairing metal components using various welding techniques and equipment, while upholding safety standards, quality control, and project deadlines in both and independent settings.
Responsibilities PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES- Fabricate and install complex custom production machinery based on blueprints, samples, or verbal instructions
- Perform MIG, TIG, and stick welding with proficiency; welding certification is preferred but not required
- Ensure compliance with all company policies, safety guidelines, and quality standards
- Support operational efficiency by working on assigned projects and assisting with training as needed
- Read and interpret blueprints; create jigs and fixtures for weldments
- Maintain and repair equipment per the Preventative Maintenance Program
- Operate welding equipment and tools such as MIG, TIG, stick welders, plasma torch, and cutting torches
- Use metalworking machines including lathe, mill, and bandsaw
- Operate forklifts, scissor lifts, man lifts, and overhead cranes safely
- Perform tasks requiring standing, lifting (up to 50 lbs.), bending, and repetitive movements for extended periods
- Must be able to pass a physical, drug test, and background check
- Adhere to all HSE and quality procedures; utilize all required PPE
- Assist with On-the-Job Training (OJT) for new employees as needed
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- 401(k) Retirement Plan – NOV matches every dollar up to 5% of base pay and overtime for every dollar you invest.
- Competitive medical plans that are effective your date of hire. Visit for more information.
- FREE MDLIVE virtual visits (when enrolled in an NOV medical plan).
- FREE preventative medical and dental care for the entire family (when enrolled in an NOV medical/dental plan and seeing an in-network physician).
- FREE Basic Life and AD&D insurance at 2 times your annual salary (for full-time employees).
- All regular full-time employees start with 3 weeks of paid vacation per year (prorated based on start date). Pre-NOV relevant experience (years of service) may be considered for vacation accruals.
- All regular full-time employees receive up to 11 paid holidays per year.
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- 3+ years of related experience preferred in fabrication, mechanical, and electrical repair
- MIG, TIG, and stick welding with the ability to pass a weld test on each. Certification preferred but not required
- Demonstrated ability to read pressure gauges, blueprints, and precision instruments
- Experience with industrial electrical systems and controls
- Forklift certification and ability to use various shop tools and measuring devices
- Strong communication, time management, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently, follow detailed instructions, and adapt to cross-training opportunities
- Preferred proficiency in English (read, write, speak)
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