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FLUX CORE 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
Job Description
Manufacturing & production
Flux core welder
FLUX CORE WELDER.
college station, texas
Posted 8 days ago
Closes 10/2/2026 Job details Summary Spherion
$22.00 - $25.00 per hour
Permanent
5:45 AM - 3:15 PM
Industry
manufacturing & production (Production Occupations)
Reference number
S_180155
Are you a skilled welder who takes pride in clean, high-integrity welds? We are looking for an experienced Flux Core (FCAW) and TIG (GTAW) Welder. In this role, you will play a critical part in building heavy-duty propane storage tanks-manufacturing products where precision, safety, and structural integrity matter most. If you are looking for steady day-shift hours, a consistent schedule, and meaningful hands-on work with high-pressure containment equipment, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities Perform high-quality Flux Core (FCAW) and TIG (GTAW) welds on carbon steel and code-quality materials according to project specs and drawings. Weld structural elements, heads, shell seams, and fittings for propane storage tank manufacturing. Prepare metal surfaces, standard joints, bevels, and execute proper fit-up prior to welding. Conduct visual inspections of finished welds to ensure zero defects, proper penetration, and compliance with pressure vessel manufacturing standards. Operate overhead cranes, grinders, torch cutters, and standard fabrication shop tools safely.
Working hours:
5:45 AM - 3:15 PM ...
Skills:
Preferred Qualifications Experience welding pressure vessels, tanks, or high-pressure piping under ASME Section VIII or similar code standards. Current or previous weld certifications (e.g., AWS
D1.1, ASME 6G/3G/4G
). Background in heavy structural steel fabrication or tank manufacturing. Familiarity with non-destructive testing (NDT) processes such as Radiographic (RT), Magnetic Particle (MT), or Dye Penetrant (PT) testing.
Education:
High School Experience:
1-4 years
Qualifications:
Required Qualifications Experience:
2+ years of proven hands-on experience in Flux Core (FCAW) and TIG (GTAW) welding.
Blueprints:
Ability to read and interpret shop drawings, weld symbols, and technical blueprints.
Testing:
Must be able to pass a pre-employment practical weld test (FCAW & TIG).
Physical Effort:
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, work in varied shop conditions, stand for extended periods, and work inside/around large vessel structures.
Safety Mindset:
Strict adherence to shop safety guidelines, PPE requirements, and OSHA standard operating procedures. today! Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). Show more
key responsibilities Key ResponsibilitiesPerform high-quality Flux Core (FCAW) and TIG (GTAW) welds on carbon steel and code-quality materials according to project specs and drawings.
Weld structural elements, heads, shell seams, and fittings for propane storage tank manufacturing.
Prepare metal surfaces, standard joints, bevels, and execute proper fit-up prior to welding.
Conduct visual inspections of finished welds to ensure zero defects, proper penetration, and compliance with pressure vessel manufacturing standards.
Operate overhead cranes, grinders, torch cutters, and standard fabrication shop tools safely. experience 1-4 years skills Preferred QualificationsExperience welding pressure vessels, tanks, or high-pressure piping under ASME Section VIII or similar code standards.
Current or previous weld certifications (e.g., AWS
D1.1, ASME 6G/3G/4G
).Background in heavy structural steel fabrication or tank manufacturing.
Familiarity with non-destructive testing (NDT) processes such as Radiographic (RT), Magnetic Particle (MT), or Dye Penetrant (PT) testing. qualifications
Required QualificationsExperience:
2+ years of proven hands-on experience in Flux Core (FCAW) and TIG (GTAW) welding.
Blueprints:
Ability to read and interpret shop drawings, weld symbols, and technical blueprints.
Testing:
Must be able to pass a pre-employment practical weld test (FCAW & TIG).
Physical Effort:
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, work in varied shop conditions, stand for extended periods, and work inside/around large vessel structures.
Safety Mindset:
Strict adherence to shop safety guidelines, PPE requirements, and OSHA standard operating procedures. education High School share this job.
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Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Dental Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance