Sheet Metal

GTAW/GMAW

Fabrication Technician Role overview Transform drawings into high-quality sheet metal products by executing precise TIG and MIG welds across a range of alloys and thicknesses. This full-time role in Manvel, TX is ideal for an experienced welder who thrives on accuracy, craftsmanship, and teamwork. At a glance

Location:

Manvel, TX Employment:

Full-time Experience:

5-7 years

Education:

High School or equivalent Key responsibilities Fit and weld sheet metal using TIG (GTAW) and MIG (GMAW) techniques. Prepare joints, execute production welds, and perform finishing operations. Inspect work against drawings and quality criteria; produce consistent results. Read and interpret mechanical blueprints to plan sequence and set-ups. Keep a tidy, safe work area and follow all shop protocols. Adhere to written procedures and take direction effectively. Required experience and skills 5-7 years of hands-on welding experience.

GMAW range:

18ga through 1/2" mild steel.

GTAW range:

0.030" through 1/2" aluminum and stainless steel. Comprehensive knowledge of weld fit-up practices. Competent with calipers, tape measure, and quality control tools/equipment. Detail-focused, punctual, strong team contributor, and self-starter. Excellent communication; able to discuss technical requirements with clients. Technical proficiencies Blueprint reading GMAW welding GTAW welding Weld fit-up Thin-gauge welding