Aluminum Welder - Shop Based at Apache Workforce LLC

Houston, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Jul, 26

Salary

30.0

Posted On

02 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Aluminum welding, TIG welding, MIG welding, Blueprint reading, Technical drawing interpretation, Welding symbols, Material preparation, Weld inspection, Equipment maintenance, Safety protocols, OSHA standards, Metal fabrication, Quality control, Communication, Teamwork

Industry

Staffing and Recruiting

Description

OVERVIEW The Aluminum Welder is responsible for performing weld preparation, welding, and finishing operations to manufacture high-quality products based on customer drawings and specifications. This role requires precision, strong technical skills, and adherence to safety and quality standards in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. SHIFT(S): Day & Night Shift Available WHAT YOU’LL DO • Perform aluminum welding using TIG (GTAW) and MIG (GMAW) processes • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and welding symbols • Prepare materials by cleaning, cutting, and fitting components prior to welding • Inspect welds to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications • Operate and maintain welding equipment and tools safely • Repair damaged aluminum parts and structures • Follow OSHA safety standards and company safety protocols • Collaborate with team members, fabricators, and supervisors to complete projects efficiently • Maintain a clean and organized work area • Participate in safety training and report any safety concerns • Perform other duties as assigned WHAT YOU’LL NEED • High school diploma or GED • 5+ years of experience with aluminum welding and related processes • Proficiency in TIG (GTAW) and MIG (GMAW) welding • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality • Experience completing inspections and maintaining accurate records • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines • Strong understanding of welding safety practices and procedures • Good communication and teamwork skills WHAT WE OFFER • Competitive pay • Paid Time Off (for eligible full-time employees) • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurance options • 401(k) Retirement Plan • Career growth opportunities • Safe, supportive, and team-oriented work environment WHAT IT’S LIKE As an Aluminum Welder, you’ll work in a hands-on shop environment focused on quality, safety, and precision while contributing to high-impact manufacturing projects. PHYSICAL & WORK ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS: • Lift and move materials up to 50 lbs regularly • Work performed in a non-climate-controlled shop environment • Stand and/or walk up to 10 hours per day, up to 6 days per week • Frequent bending, twisting, reaching (including overhead), and maintaining balance • Occasional kneeling, crouching, crawling, and climbing ladders • Use hands frequently for handling, grasping, and coordination tasks • Ability to push, pull, or carry materials up to 50 lbs over short distances • Requires normal vision, hand-eye coordination, and no color blindness • Hearing ability required (ear protection recommended) • PPE required: steel-toe boots, safety glasses, and hard hat Apache Workforce is an equal opportunity employer. PAY RANGE: USD $20.00 - USD $30.00/hr. The posted pay range is a target and may vary depending on the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate.

Responsibilities

The Aluminum Welder is responsible for performing TIG and MIG welding operations to manufacture high-quality products according to technical drawings. They must also prepare materials, inspect welds for quality, and maintain a safe, organized shop environment.