71 Welder Jobs in Houston, TX
Cohen Industrial Supply is Hiring a Welder Near Houston, TX
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Plans details of work order procedures; gathers required tools and materials based on instructions and specifications provided for the job.
- Fabricates various pipe spools and structural supports using cutting, burning, and welding techniques and equipment.
- Interpret blueprints, drawings, and measurements to plan layouts.
- Weld small and large diameter carbon and stainless-steel piping and structural members.
- Use specialized machinery for industrial welding and oversee machines that perform the same job.
- Maintain and repair all machinery.
- Assess welded surfaces, structures and components to identify errors.
- Follow and enforce strict safety regulations such as wearing heat-resistant gloves, protective masks, and safety shoes.
- Monitor machinery for appropriate usage and temperature.
- Weld components in flat, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Monitors the welding, burning, and fitting process to ensure parts are not overheated or damaged by warping, distortion, expansion, or shrinkage.
- Prepares, assembles, and tacks weld parts and surfaces to be welded.
- Maintains, organizes, and cleans equipment and the work area.
- Notifies supervisor when faulty equipment or defective materials are discovered.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- Thorough understanding of machines and tools used in welding including designs, uses, maintenance and repair.
- Basic understanding of design techniques, principles, and tools necessary for the precise production of technical plans, drawings, models and blueprints.
- Excellent ability to read and listen to assignments given in a variety of forms.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and designs.
- Basic understanding of mathematics as related to welding assignments.
- Outstanding attention to detail.
- A valid certificate in welding from an accredited institution is preferred.
- Mig, Tig and flux core welding knowledge.
- Must be able to weld components that are vertical, flat, or overhead.
- Must have enough manual dexterity and stability as required for precision work.
- Must be able to see details at close range.
- Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times.
- Must be able to traverse facilities and machinery by climbing, balancing, lifting, walking, stooping, and carrying materials.
Job Status: Full Time
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Job Summary
Full Time
$45k-58k (estimate)
06/21/2024
07/09/2024
cohenpipe.com
HOUSTON, TX
25 - 50
1989
LESLIE H COHEN
$10M - $50M
Wholesale
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About Cohen Industrial Supply
Since 1989, Cohen Industrial Supply Co., Inc. is one of the fastest growing independent ductile iron pipe fabrication and distribution companies in America. We are a full-service supplier of ductile iron, carbon steel, stainless steel, and PVC pipe, valves, and fittings serving contractors in the water, wastewater, and petrochemical industries From material takeoff to final billing, Cohen is truly a one-stop shop for all of your water and wastewater piping needs. We provide a turn-key scope of supply consisting of every single bolt, nut, gasket, pipe, valve, fitting, support, etc. to complete ...a job. We perform all of our fabrication services in-house in accordance with AWWA standards and our shops have been certified by SPFA and NSF-61. Over our 30+ year history, we have worked hard to form relationships with contractors as well as the engineers and governing bodies that employ them. Cohens staff is filled with some of the countrys top estimators, project managers, procurement specialists, and supply chain experts. We understand the bidding and estimating process that contractors go through competing for a job, and provide full-service take-offs and quotes using the plans and specifications formulated by these same groups. Cohen is happy to serve as a liaison between engineers and contractors to ensure all submittals and post-bid requirements are clearly defined. Lastly, and most importantly, we know it is mission critical to optimize the delivery process to ensure superintendents and foremen have a positive experience on the job site. One fitting left off the truck can completely halt operations, leaving contractors paying for both personnel and equipment without the work to perform. Our quality control procedures are some of the best in the industry.
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