Repair Welder

NOV Inc. • Fort Worth, TX

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Repair Welder performs complex welding tasks using wire feed gun (flux core), stick welding (7018), and TIG welding processes. This role is responsible for the layout, fit-up, and fabrication of complex structural forms, requiring the ability to accurately interpret engineering drawings and weld procedures. The welder will fabricate jigs and fixtures to ensure product quality, work efficiently with minimal supervision, and safely operate an oxygen/acetylene cutting torch. They will also interpret work routers, report technical problems to the Repair Crew Chief, and assist in problem-solving. The position emphasizes safe work practices, improving efficiency, and achieving delivery goals, while adhering to all company policies, procedures, and programs, including safety and environmental requirements. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods (up to 8 hours)
• Ability to comply with required safety programs, including respirator fit testing, medical evaluations, and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation
• Must be authorized to work in the United States

Nice To Haves

• High School graduate or GED preferred
• Experience mentoring others in performing lay out, fit up, welding and inspecting is a plus

Responsibilities

• Perform complex welding tasks effectively using wire feed gun (flux core) and stick welding (7018) and TIG welding processes
• Responsible for layout, fit up and fabrication of complex, difficult structural forms
• Accurately interpret complex engineering drawings
• Fabricate complex jigs and fixtures as necessary to produce products that meet or exceed expected quality
• Accurately interpret and follow proscribed weld procedures
• Work accurately and efficiently with little supervision
• Safely and accurately operate oxygen/acetylene cutting torch
• Accurately interpret and follow information on work routers
• Bring any technical problems encountered to the attention of the Repair Crew Chief and assist in solving those problems
• Responsible for using safe work practices
• Work towards improving efficiency and achieving delivery goals
• Follow all applicable company policies, procedures and programs including but not limited to the process map, support processes, safety and environmental requirement.
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – NOV matches every dollar up to 5% of base pay and overtime for every dollar you invest.
• Competitive medical plans that are effective your date of hire.
• FREE MDLIVE virtual visits (when enrolled in an NOV medical plan).
• FREE preventative medical and dental care for the entire family (when enrolled in an NOV medical/dental plan and seeing an in-network physician).
• FREE Basic Life and AD&D insurance at 2 times your annual salary (for full-time employees).
• All regular full-time employees start with 3 weeks of paid vacation per year (prorated based on start date). Pre-NOV relevant experience (years of service) may be considered for vacation accruals.
• All regular full-time employees receive up to 11 paid holidays per year.

What This Job Offers

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