Overview

FOR WELD/FIT TESTS INSTRUCTIONS CALL: 713-378-8720
Walk Ins Welcomed!
Come test for Welder, Fitter or Combo Welder (STICK ONLY)
Check in with Guard, 15 minutes before testing starts to be placed on our testing list for the day.

Channelview Location Testing:
12:00PM – Monday – Friday
18310 Market St. Channelview, TX 77530
TOOLS NEEDED: ELECTRODE HOLDER, MALE CONNECTOR AND WELDING CABLE (STICK ONLY), WELDING HOOD, WIRE BRUSH/CHIPPING HAMMER, WELDING GLOVES, SAFETY GLASSES, LONG SLEEVES/ LONG PANTS, STEEL TOE BOOTS, HARD HAT

NIGHT SHIFT ONLY (work hours 3:30pm – 12:00am)

Responsibilities:

Primary responsibilities are to perform welding and repair functions with following objectives:

· Grind barge & boat repair areas, internal compartments & cargo tanks, external surface areas in preparation of welding

· Weld barge & boat repair areas, internal compartments & cargo tanks, external surface areas, and specialty components & areas with the required number passes to achieve full penetration welds

· Operate welding & grinding equipment, blowers, hoses etc. to accomplish weld & repair duties

Duties:

· Cuts and welds steel plate to make the necessary repairs and/or alterations using welding equipment as directed by foreman or supervisor

· Consults with foreman or supervisor regarding installation or repair problems, sequence of operations, and time required to complete repair and/or installation

· Maintain a safe working environment and attend safety meetings as required

· Attend safety meetings as required

· Performs other duties as assigned

Education, Experience and Training:

· Must pass a welding test to obtain internal skill classification

Special Requirements/Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

· Mandatory drug testing prior to employment, and will be subject to random, unannounced drug and/or alcohol tests during employment

· Must be able to communicate and take directions from Foreman & Supervisor

· Able to work without contact lenses

· Required to arrive to work on time and also work overtime hours as required

· Understand general policies and procedures as described in the quality & environmental manuals

· Required to undergo a training program and participate in refresher training as needed

Physical/Environmental Requirements:

· Barge chemical environment – requires prolonged kneeling, standing, walking, twisting, climbing, and the ability to lift and carry in excess of 120 lbs, assisted.

· Ability to work in varied conditions (i.e.: heat, cold, rain, ice, snow, etc.), inside and outside

· Able to work in confined space, heights and operate equipment efficiently and safely

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.50 – $19.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • Weekend availability

Application Question(s):

  • When will you be coming in for a weld test? If you have any questions please call us at 713-378-8775

Work Location: One location

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