About the Role
We are now hiring Fitter/Welders in our Houston, TX manufacturing Plant for our 2nd shift.
Schedule: Monday - Friday (3:00 pm - 1:45 am)
Our welders get to see the products they’ve built on waterways across the country. As a Welder at Arcosa, you’ll apply appropriate welding processes to join, surface, fabricate, and repair parts of metal or other weldable materials according to layouts, work orders, blueprints, schematics, and sketches using manual, auto welding, and/or semi-automatic welding equipment.
What You’ll Do:
Follow Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS)
Proficiently perform flat (1F), horizontal (2F), vertical (3F), and overhead (4F) fillet welds
Inspect your own welds to make sure all Quality requirements are met
Follow all safety rules and practices
May be involved in safety committees or initiatives
Perform other duties as assigned
What You’ll Need:
Minimum of 1 year FCAW (flux-core weld) experience
Must demonstrate ability to satisfactorily pass vertical fillet and overhead fillet weld tests using FCAW-G
Ability to understand weld size requirements
Ability to understand weld quality acceptance criteria
Must be able to perform welding work while wearing all required personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, a filtering face piece and/or tight fitting respirator
May require working above ground (15 ft or more)
Must be able to climb ladders or stairs to reach objects; comfortable with heights
May require working in narrow or confined work spaces for extended periods of time
May require extensive kneeling, bending, walking and/or standing for long periods of time
Metatarsal steel toe boots are required at time of hire