Welder Jobs in Deer Park, TX

A Welder in the maintenance and installation industry is responsible for performing various welding tasks to repair, install, and maintain metal structures and equipment. They use different techniques like MIG, TIG, and stick welding to join metal parts together, ensuring that they fit accurately according to the design specifications. Welders also inspect structures or materials to determine any potential faults, repair worn-out parts, and test welded surfaces for any flaws. They need to follow safety rules and regulations, maintain a clean work environment and may also be required to read and interpret blueprints and sketches.

Important skills for a Welder include manual dexterity, attention to detail, ability to use hand and power tools, good eyesight, physical stamina, and knowledge of metallurgy and welding techniques. They should also have good understanding of safety procedures and regulations. As for certifications, many employers require a high school diploma or equivalent, and Welders usually need to complete a welding training program. Obtaining a certificate or associate's degree in welding technology, or a certification from a recognized body such as the American Welding Society, can significantly enhance their job prospects. Prior to becoming a Welder, a person might have roles as a Welder's Helper, Machinist, or Construction Laborer.

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Houston Zoo

Mechanic

  • Houston Zoo
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Deer Park, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston Zoo
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Deer Park, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Daily use of hand tools and special equipment such as welding torches to test, repair, and maintain buildings’ physical plants and equipment....

Welding Engineer

  • Houston, TX (19 miles from Deer Park, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX (19 miles from Deer Park, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Additional responsibilities will include: Managing Company welder qualification program and welder database Evaluating and approving vendors/third-party Contractors including, fabrication shops, welder...

ASE SENIOR MECHANIC NEEDED NOW

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Deer Park, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Deer Park, TX)
  • 4 days ago

46 year old PORSCHE store in Houston needs a quality Senior ASE MECHANIC START DATE SOON AS POSSIBLE

Dragon Products LLC

General Mechanic

Dragon Products LLC is looking for a General Mechanic to join our team in La Porte, TX 77571. As a General Mechanic, you'll be in charge of handling various maintenance and repair tasks on...

Precision Assembler

  • Pasadena, TX (5 miles from Deer Park, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pasadena, TX (5 miles from Deer Park, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Operate various precision measuring tools, i. e. micrometers, vernier, and CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machines), in a warehouse environment, as well as hand tools,i. e. hydraulic torque wrench and fire...

HVAC Chiller Mechanic (union)

  • Pasadena, TX (5 miles from Deer Park, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Pasadena, TX (5 miles from Deer Park, TX)
  • 10 days ago

You will be required to use cutting-edge software and technology, along with a variety of hand-tools, rigging equipment, following blueprints or engineering specifications, to diagnose and repair equipment...

Welder

  • Seabrook, TX (10 miles from Deer Park, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Seabrook, TX (10 miles from Deer Park, TX)
  • 3 days ago

The ability to use hand tools for pushing and pulling. 3. The ability to work overhead. 4. The ability to work safely in a shop environment....

Fabrication Technician (NASA CMC)

  • Webster, TX (11 miles from Deer Park, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Webster, TX (11 miles from Deer Park, TX)
  • 13 days ago

This position will provide hands-on fabrication support of foam, plastic, and textile products to our cargo and engineering teams through use of hand tools, additive manufacturing, and CNC machining...

Mechanic/Welder - Container Chassis (TOP PAY) (Port of Houston)

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Deer Park, TX)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Deer Park, TX)
  • 2 hours ago

--Possess Advanced Stick and MIG welding experience. --Knowledge of proper container repair standards and procedures. --Must be able to obtain TWIC card within first 30 days of employment....

Field Hydraulic Technician/Mechanic

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Deer Park, TX)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Deer Park, TX)
  • 2 hours ago

Hello There, We are seeking a skilled Hydraulic Technician to join our team, specializing in the removal and installation of hydraulic cylinders on heavy machinery at client locations. When not on...

Senior Machinist

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Deer Park, TX)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Deer Park, TX)
  • 3 hours ago

At Greene, Tweed, you'll find the cutting-edge technology, world-class polymer expertise and endless advancement opportunities you'd expect from a multi-national industry leader. You'll find them...

CNC Machinist (Days)

  • Galena Park, TX (7 miles from Deer Park, TX)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Galena Park, TX (7 miles from Deer Park, TX)
  • 6 hours ago

Can run a Haas, Okuma, Puma, Doosan or Mazak Perform machine set ups on manual lathes, CNC lathes or CNC mills Performs typical machine shop operations to support the assembly floor....

Welder--New Tanks----77536

  • Deer Park, TX
  • 11 hours ago
  • Deer Park, TX
  • 11 hours ago

Actively supports the Companys commitment to safety and its Core Values. Always represents the Company with high moral standards while adhering to the Companys Code of Business Conduct and Ethics....

Welder--New Tanks----77066

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Deer Park, TX)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Deer Park, TX)
  • 11 hours ago

Actively supports the Companys commitment to safety and its Core Values. Always represents the Company with high moral standards while adhering to the Companys Code of Business Conduct and Ethics....

1st shift MIG Welder - ONeal Manufacturing Services

  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Deer Park, TX)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (15 miles from Deer Park, TX)
  • 11 hours ago

Skills and Qualifications + Ability to operate forklift and cranes. + Ability to read and interpret simple blueprints. + Ability to use a variety of hand tools such as hammer, pliers, screwdriver, wrench...

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Salary for Welder Jobs in Deer Park, TX

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Highest Education Level

Welders in Deer Park, TX offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.1%
Associate's Degree
17.6%
Bachelor's Degree
11.2%
Master's Degree
3.0%
Some College
1.8%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%


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