Structural Welder - Night Shift in Houston, Texas at Whirlwind Steel Buildings Inc

Company Overview: Whirlwind Steel is a premier metal building manufacturer specializing in the design, fabrication, and delivery of top-quality metal structures. Our unwavering commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction has positioned us as an industry leader. This has allowed us to become creators and distributors of buildings and products that people use to live, learn, worship, work, and play.

Job Summary: We are looking for an experienced Structural Welder to join our night shift team. This position involves welding structural steel components using Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW), following welding specifications, and meeting ASW D1.1 quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret shop details to determine specific welding requirements.
• Set up and adjust welding equipment according to specifications.
• Perform FCAW welding in flat, horizontal, and vertical positions.
• Inspect completed welds for quality and accuracy.
• Operate overhead cranes and welding equipment safely.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean work area.
• Meet daily production and quality goals.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current welding certification required.
• Minimum 2 years of structural welding experience.
• Experience with FCAW welding.
• Ability to read and interpret structural steel drawings.
• Knowledge of AWS D1.1 welding standards.
• Experience with overhead cranes preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits: This is a full-time position with competitive compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid time off.