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The Boring Company

Welder

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A Welder or Solderer uses welding equipment to solder or heat and bind pieces of metal together.

$45,212 / year median in Texas

+7% projected growth

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Bastrop, TX
PRODUCTION
In office Full-time The Boring Company was founded to solve the problem of soul-destroying traffic by creating an underground network of tunnels. Today, we are creating the technology to increase tunneling speed and decrease costs by a factor of 10 or more with the ultimate goal of making Hyperloop adoption viable and enabling rapid transit across densely populated regions. In this role, you will support the fabrication, assembly, repair, and modification of tunnel boring machines and large-scale structures. Day-to-day work includes reading drawings and weld symbols, setting up welding equipment, completing welds in various positions, operating general shop equipment, and checking completed work against specifications. This role is best suited for someone who is comfortable in a fast-paced production environment, takes pride in high-quality welds, and can work safely and efficiently on a night shift schedule. Responsibilities Welding assembly and fabrication on large-scale structures and assemblies Effective communication with management/supervisors and engineering staff Modification, repair, assembly, and installation of the tunnel boring machine Checking work after completion of each operation to ensure it meets drawing specifications Driving general shop equipment (forklifts, boom lifts, scissor lifts, etc.) Setting up welding equipment Basic Qualifications High school diploma or GED Experience reading and interpreting blueprints and specifications (weld symbols) Experience with overhead cranes and forklifts Ability to weld in all positions and pass weld test (FCAW) Preferred Skills and Experience Proficiency with various power tools such as drills, saws, and pneumatic die grinders Basic rigging skills OSHA certification Welding certifications Experience with GMAW, GTAW, Stainless Steel, Hardfacing Familiarity with various metal types and thicknesses Ability to work in confined spaces and/or elevated heights Additional Requirements Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. unassisted Ability to stoop, bend, crawl, and maneuver in tight spaces. Ability to work extended hours and weekends as needed. Ability to work outdoors in heavy construction areas. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Culture We're a team of dedicated, smart, and scrappy people. Our employees are passionate about our mission and determined to innovate at every opportunity. Benefits We offer employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan, paid holidays, paid vacation, and a competitive amount of equity for all permanent employees. The Boring Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with The Boring Company is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.