Welder I

ChampionX•Houston, TX

15d•Onsite

About The Position

SLB completed the acquisition of ChampionX on July 16, 2025. If selected for this position, your employment will begin with ChampionX and will transition to SLB as part of the planned integration. We are looking for a Welder I located in Houston, TX. This is your opportunity to join a global technology company, driving energy innovation for a balanced planet. Welder Functions: Operate manual and automatic welding and related processing machines and equipment, Machines and equipment included, but are not limited to MIG, TIG, Induction Brazing, plasma cutting, acetylene torch and sand blasting for a wide range of differing materials Perform setups, first article layouts, and execution of work according to product specifications, blueprints, drawings, and work instructions Inspect all materials, components, etc. to assure they meet the accepted quality standards Participate in Lean events with active involvement in CI initiatives Safe operation of tools and machinery while performing daily tasks Report unsafe acts or conditions to supervision immediately as noticed Report safety or quality concern(s) to a supervisor, engineer, manager, HSE or Quality representative and may take immediate actions to shut down production Ensures accurate movement of inventory through their assigned area – transactions, production reporting, resolution of negatives, etc. Complete required inspection documentation, marking of heat numbers and hold tags Must employ ERP system to navigate and execute tasks to complete work orders, WIP transactions, material workbench, supply demand, material requirements Perform daily maintenance check sheet Position Details: Candidate must reside in: Houston TX, or surrounding areas Work week and shift: 5AM to 1:30PM, M – F, some daily overtime and weekend work may be required Compensation package offered: Competitive hourly rate and quarterly bonus eligibility Immigration sponsorship is not provided for this position New hire orientation is provided On the job training on processes, procedures, and product assembly Annual visual acuity testing Uniforms provided by company upon regular employment Climate controlled warehouse, standing workstation, strenuous work often required PPE requirements include safety glasses, steel toes, fire retardant clothing and welding hood

Requirements

At least 1 year of related welding experience
Qualified to operate some welding equipment alone
Able to meet expectations for quality and productivity for work
Can handle some setups and all documentation alone
Able to work with little supervision
Must be able to operate assembly and measuring tools properly and safely
Must be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Requires ability to read, speak and write in English, follow verbal and written instruction.
Must be able to read and interpret schematics and Bills of Material (BOM).
Must be able to use hand tools, power tools and measuring devices such as height gauges, calipers, levels, and scales
Show respect, understanding, and concern for others
Must have a professional and positive attitude as well as a passion for continuous improvement

Nice To Haves

Experience with ERP system (Oracle)
Certified vision acuity
Applicable Welding test acceptance for related methods and material types

Responsibilities

Operate manual and automatic welding and related processing machines and equipment
Perform setups, first article layouts, and execution of work according to product specifications, blueprints, drawings, and work instructions
Inspect all materials, components, etc. to assure they meet the accepted quality standards
Participate in Lean events with active involvement in CI initiatives
Safe operation of tools and machinery while performing daily tasks
Report unsafe acts or conditions to supervision immediately as noticed
Report safety or quality concern(s) to a supervisor, engineer, manager, HSE or Quality representative and may take immediate actions to shut down production
Ensures accurate movement of inventory through their assigned area – transactions, production reporting, resolution of negatives, etc.
Complete required inspection documentation, marking of heat numbers and hold tags
Must employ ERP system to navigate and execute tasks to complete work orders, WIP transactions, material workbench, supply demand, material requirements
Perform daily maintenance check sheet