More Like This Between $20.00 and $26.00 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Gregg County $16.68 - $25.12 Per hour Welder Apex GeoTech Solutions

Occupation:

Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers

Location:

Kilgore, TX - 75662

Job Type:

Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment

Posted:

07/31/2026 Positions available: 1

Source:

WorkInTexas

Web Site:

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Remote:

Work onsite all of the time

Updated:

08/03/2026

Expires:

08/30/2026 Job #: 17049305 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite Full Time Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience 24 Month(s) Age 18 and up Language English, Well Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Public Transit Available Benefits Help for . Hiring for

Welder Description:

Apex Geotech Solutions unites

OCI LLC, GMS

Piling Products, and DrillTools Inc. under one name to deliver the industrys most experienced, comprehensive solutions in Deep Foundation Drilling. We design, manufacture, and supply tooling across the foundation industry micropile casing, threaded reinforcing bar, small- and large-diameter drilling tools and accessories backed by U.S.-based manufacturing, advanced fabrication and machining, and a longstanding reputation for quality, reliability, and responsive service. Locations Wilkes-Barre, PA; Brookville, PA; Kilgore, TX; Houston, TX Why join us Industry leaderwith a proven track record and market-leading capabilities. Stability and growthfrom the combined strength of three legacy companies and expanding U.S.-based manufacturing. Competitive pay and benefitsdesigned to attract and retain top talent. Career growthacross engineering, fabrication, operations, and field support with opportunities to advance as the company scales. Comprehensive supportincluding hands-on training, technical resources, and a collaborative team focused on long-term project success.

Position Summary:

The Welder is responsible for fabricating, assembling, and joining metal components using MIG, TIG, braizing, and stick welding processes. This role ensures high-quality workmanship that meets engineering and production specifications while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Welding Operations:

Perform MIG, TIG, and stick welding on structural and precision components according to blueprints and specifications. Set up welding equipment, select appropriate materials, and adjust settings based on project requirements.

Blueprint & Specification Interpretation:

Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, fabrication drawings, and technical documents. Verify dimensions and tolerances to ensure accuracy in fabrication.

Inspection & Quality Control:

Inspect completed welds for defects such as cracks, porosity, and undercuts. Use measuring tools, gauges, and visual inspection methods to confirm dimensional accuracy and weld quality.

Equipment & Maintenance:

Operate fabrication equipment including grinders, saws, and cutting torches. Perform routine maintenance on welding machines and related tools. Maintain a clean and organized workstation.

Safety & Collaboration:

Follow all company, OSHA, and safety procedures to maintain a hazard-free work area. Report safety concerns, faulty equipment, or material shortages to the supervisor. Work collaboratively with team members to meet production goals and deadlines.

Requirements:

Pass a drug screen and background check.

Qualifications:

Education:

High school diploma or GED preferred. Technical or trade school certification in welding is preferred.

Experience:

Minimum of 2 years of welding experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment preferred.

Technical Skills:

Proficiency in MIG, TIG, and stick welding processes. Strong understanding of fabrication techniques and metal properties. Ability to read blueprints, weld symbols, and fabrication drawings. Familiarity with fabrication equipment and hand tools.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs. Manual dexterity and attention to detail required.