Welder

Between $15.00 and $29.00 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Kaufman County $14.53 - $20.89 Per hour Welder

LONGHORN FABRICATION & DESIGN INC

Occupation:

Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters

Location:

TERRELL, TX - 75160-5212

Job Type:

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

Posted:

05/12/2026 Positions available: 4

Source:

WorkInTexas

Web Site:

WorkInTexas Onsite /

Remote:

Work onsite all of the time

Updated:

05/15/2026

Expires:

06/11/2026 Job #: 17013462 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite Full Time Experience 1 Month(s) Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Shift Day Shift Benefits Help for .

Job description:

Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and motivated Welder to join our dynamic fabrication and construction team. In this role, you will be responsible for executing precise welding tasks on various metal components, ensuring structural integrity and adherence to safety standards. Your expertise will contribute to the successful completion of diverse projects, from ductwork and sheet metal fabrication to complex mechanical assemblies. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your technical skills in a fast-paced environment where quality and efficiency are paramount. Skills and Abilities Welder Level 1 Reads and interprets simple drawings for dimensions, tolerances, notes, and weld symbology that is required for Level 1 Weld products. Able to read, interpret, and apply specific Weld Proceedure Specifications (WPS) that apply to products where proper training has been completed. Proficient in single pass Fux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) in a horizontal progression, and/or Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) in horizontal and downhill progression. Able to properly utilize weld gauges, tape measures, squares, and

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gauges to check the fitting and welding of their work. Proficient in minor weld preparation utilizing grinders. Able to identify weld defects, such as oversized and undersized welds, porosity, and undercut, and the proper repair defects. Proficiently uses 4 1/2 electric and battery powered grinders, and air tools to clean up and finish Level 1 Weld products. Maintains a clean and organized work area during shift and performs end of shift clean-up activities to put away tools, equipment, materials, and supplies, cleaning machines, sweeping floor, and throwing out trash. Performs any other duties or activities required by supervisors and managers. Follows all company policies and safety guidelines. Welder Level 2 Maintains AWS certification. Reads and interpret complex drawings for dimensions, tolerances, notes, weld sequencing and weld symbology. Able to fully read, interpret, and apply all Weld Proceedure Specifications (WPS). Proficient in multi-pass Fux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW), and/or Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) in all approved weld progressions. Proficient in weld preparation using grinders, bevelers, plasma, gougers, and oxygen-Acetylene flame cutting. Skilled in pre-bow techniques to support flatness requirements of welded products. Skilled in the use of oxygen-acetylene torch techniques to support the removal of bow or twist in welded products. Expert in the repair of all weld defects. Able to properly utilize weld gauges, tape measures, squares, levels, protractors, calipers, and

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gauges to perform the fitting and welding of their work. Highly skilled in the use of electric, air powered, and hand tools for the finishing or weldments. Able to competently perform internal weld machine maintenance on individual, non-robotic welding machines. Able to train and assist with Level 1 welders and needed or requested by their superior. Maintains a clean and organized work area during shift and performs end of shift clean-up activities to put away tools, equipment, materials, and supplies, cleaning machines, sweeping floor, and throwing out trash. Performs any other duties or activities required by supervisors and managers. Follows all company policies and safety guidelines. Welder Level 3 Maintains AWS certification. Reads and interpret complex drawings for dimensions, tolerances, notes, weld sequencing and weld symbology. Able to fully read, interpret, and apply all Weld Proceedure Specifications (WPS). Expert in multi-pass Fux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW), and/or Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) in all weld progressions. Proficient in weld preparation using grinders, bevelers, plasma, gougers, and oxygen-Acetylene flame cutting. Skilled in pre-bow techniques to support flatness requirements of welded products. Skilled in the use of oxygen-acetylene torch techniques to support the removal of bow or twist in welded products. Expert in the repair of all weld defects. Expert in troubleshooting and resolving issues where equipment, wire, or gases are weld defects. Expert in the use of weld gauges, tape measures, squares, levels, protractors, calipers, and

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gauges to perform the fitting and welding of their work, and the training and inspection of Level 1, and Level 2 welders. Expert in the use of electric, air power, and hand tools for the finishing of weldments. Able to competently perform internal maintenance on all individual and robotic welding equipment. Able to support in the design, creation, and testing of weld fixtures. Supports new WPS creation and weld testing for new processes. Able to train and assist Level 1 and 2 welders as needed or requested by their superior. Maintains a clean and organized work area during shift and performs end of shift clean-up activities to put away tools, equipment, materials, and supplies, cleaning machines, sweeping floor, and throwing out trash. Performs any other duties or activities required by supervisors and managers. Follows all company policies and safety guidelines.

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance