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Skilled - Assembly Welder
 QPS Employment Group | |
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 United States, Texas, Houston | |
 Oct 31, 2026 | |
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Position Title: Assembly Welder
Wage: $20.00-$22.00/hour Shift: 1st Hours: 5:30am-4:00pm Monday-Thursday QPS Employment Group is hiring an Assembly for a company in Houston, TX. This is an opportunity for hire role on 1st shift. Assembly Welder Responsibilities include but are not limited to: - Interpret fabrication and weld drawings accurately to prepare, align, and assemble structural components - Perform MIG welding on mild and stainless steel in accordance with established quality standards - Measure, fit, and align channels, beams, and components using squares, grinders, and layout tools - Operate shears, brake press, torches, plasma cutters, and overhead cranes safely and efficiently - Conduct finishing work, including grinding, cleaning, and verification of conformance to drawings - Follow quality assurance procedures, check for distortion, and document inspection results - Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas aligned with 5S principles - Communicate proactively with supervisors and cross-functional teams regarding materials, progress, and issues - Notify the lead person or Inspector when the product is ready for inspection - Maintain a clean and safe work area each day and return tools to their proper locations Assembly Welder Requirements: - High school diploma or equivalent - Certification in MIG welding - Experience operating brake press, shears, or plasma cutters - Prior experience in industrial or modular fabrication environments - 1-3 years of experience in metal fabrication or welding - Ability to read blueprints and use of measurement tools - Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods - Blueprint and drawing interpretation - MIG welding proficiency (mild and stainless steel) - Structural fit-up and layout accuracy - Equipment setup and operation (press brake, plasma cutter, shears) - Dimensional verification and QA documentation - 2+ years of experience in the use of basic tools (squares, clamps, fillet gauge, angle grinder, etc.) required - 2+ years of experience in shear, brake press, turret punch, CNC laser, ironworker, band saw, welding machine, cutting torch, plasma cutter, grinder, overhead crane, ratchet straps, and other hand tools required IND999 QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Hiring immediately! Why Work with QPS? - Access to sought-after positions with leading employers - Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process Best of all, our job matching and resume assistance services are 100% free to job seekers! We will never ask you to pay a fee. Please note that QPS Employment Group may use a virtual recruiting assistant to help screen and schedule candidates efficiently. All information collected through this process is used solely for employment purposes and is handled securely in accordance with our privacy policy. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. | |