Welder Helper Job at Connect Staffing, Houston, TX

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  • Connect Staffing
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Full-time Welder Helper Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Full-time Welder Helper to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our welding operations, ensuring efficiency, quality, and safety in all projects. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to build a career in the welding industry and gain hands-on experience with various welding techniques and materials.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist welders in preparing materials, equipment, and work areas for welding projects
  • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders to understand project requirements
  • Measure, cut, and shape materials according to specifications
  • Set up welding equipment, including power sources, electrodes, and gas supplies
  • Clean and prepare metal surfaces for welding
  • Hold and position workpieces during welding operations
  • Perform basic welding tasks under supervision
  • Conduct post-weld cleaning and finishing operations
  • Inspect completed welds for quality and adherence to specifications
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures
  • Assist in inventory management of welding supplies and materials
  • Participate in ongoing training and skill development programs
QualificationsRequired:
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Proficiency in basic welding techniques
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
  • Physical ability to lift and move heavy materials (up to 50 lbs)
  • Willingness to work in various environmental conditions (heat, cold, noise)
  • Basic math skills for measurements and calculations
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Reliable transportation and ability to work flexible hours when needed
Preferred:
  • Completion of a welding program or apprenticeship
  • Previous experience as a welder helper or in a similar role
  • Familiarity with various welding processes (MIG, TIG, Stick)
  • Knowledge of metallurgy and material properties
  • Experience with computer-aided design (CAD) software
  • Forklift certification
Detailed Role Description

As a Full-time Welder Helper, you will be an integral part of our welding team, supporting skilled welders in various projects across our organization. Your primary focus will be on preparing materials, assisting with equipment setup, and ensuring a smooth workflow throughout the welding process.

Material Preparation:

One of your key responsibilities will be to prepare materials for welding projects. This involves carefully reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings to understand the specific requirements of each job.

Job Tags

Full time, Apprenticeship, Flexible hours,

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