Welder
Brandon & Clark Inc•Lubbock, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
The Welder produces quality welds that meet code standards, interprets detailed technical documents, and works with minimal supervision. This skilled, hourly role applies strict adherence to safety procedures while delivering consistent, high-quality work across a range of welding operations. In addition to hands-on production, the Welder serves as a resource to less-experienced team members—sharing knowledge, reinforcing best practices, and helping build technical skill and confidence across the team.
Requirements
- Typically 1–2 years of welding experience.
- Ability to communicate effectively with employees and management at all levels.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and mechanical aptitude.
Responsibilities
- Perform full-penetration and multi-pass welds on structural steel, piping systems, and plate.
- Read and interpret complex drawings, weld symbols, and geometric tolerancing.
- Fit, clamp, and align components using jigs, magnets, pipe stands, and tack welds.
- Use flame cutters, plasma torches, gougers, and power tools to shape or remove material.
- Monitor weld bead profiles, arc characteristics, and consumable usage for quality control.
- Coordinate with fabricators and machinists to ensure dimensional accuracy.
- Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) precisely.
- Pre-inspect materials for cleanliness, ID stamping, and compliance with welding codes.
- Record heat input and filler metal data when required for code documentation.
- Conduct informal inspections and visual checks before calling in QA/QC.
- Work with the supervisor and team to develop and implement approved improvements.
- Act as a mentor and leader for less-experienced welders, sharing knowledge and skills and fostering team accountability.
- Provide hands-on training and guidance on safety protocols and standard practices.
- Assist other welders in interpreting blueprints, sketches, and schematics to plan and execute projects.
- Foster a collaborative learning environment that encourages questions and knowledge sharing.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Company-paid life insurance of up to $50,000
- 401(k) plan with a 3% company match
- Accident coverage
- Critical illness coverage
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
