Certified Welder

CleanHarbors • Houston, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Clean Harbors is hiring a Certified Welder in Houston, Texas. The role is primarily responsible for welding, fabrication, and production of small parts. Daily work includes MIG and TIG welding and fabricating subframes, bumpers, tank fall protection, pipe, and mount-bracket supports. Work is performed in a heated, clean shop and may also involve working at heights on scaffolds or aerial lifts using appropriate fall protection.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Completion of a welding test.
• At least 1 year of experience.
• Certified welder in MIG welding.
• Safety-focused approach.
• Punctuality and regular attendance.
• Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to complete a respirator fit test if required.
• Successful completion of a background check, drug screen, and physical.
• Must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available.

Nice To Haves

• TIG welding experience; the employer is willing to train.
• Trade school, post-secondary welding training, or apprenticeship.
• Ability to safely set up and operate a hydraulic plate shear and press brake.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize health and safety while working independently and with shop superintendents, safety personnel, and certified welding inspectors.
• Use measuring tapes, bandsaws, grinders, and hand tools to lay out and fit piping modules accurately.
• Lay out, cut, and fit carbon steel, stainless steel, and other alloy piping from shop sketches and blueprints.
• Perform GMAW and GTAW welding.
• Bolt up valves and other equipment, including when working on scaffolds or aerial lifts with appropriate fall protection.
• Wear appropriate safety equipment based on job-site and task analysis, including a respirator if required.
• Notify the shop supervisor or management promptly about equipment deficiencies or needed repairs, and tag equipment out of service when indicated.
• Keep the work area safe and clean and company-issued tools and equipment clean and organized.
• Set up and operate a hydraulic plate shear and press brake safely, preferred.
• Set up welding equipment for weld procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment.
• 401(k) plan with company matching.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Opportunities for growth and development.
• Generous paid time off.
• Company-paid training.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Positive and safe work environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED