Welder Jobs in Clute, TX

A Welder in the maintenance and installation industry is responsible for performing various welding tasks to repair, install, and maintain metal structures and equipment. They use different techniques like MIG, TIG, and stick welding to join metal parts together, ensuring that they fit accurately according to the design specifications. Welders also inspect structures or materials to determine any potential faults, repair worn-out parts, and test welded surfaces for any flaws. They need to follow safety rules and regulations, maintain a clean work environment and may also be required to read and interpret blueprints and sketches.

Important skills for a Welder include manual dexterity, attention to detail, ability to use hand and power tools, good eyesight, physical stamina, and knowledge of metallurgy and welding techniques. They should also have good understanding of safety procedures and regulations. As for certifications, many employers require a high school diploma or equivalent, and Welders usually need to complete a welding training program. Obtaining a certificate or associate's degree in welding technology, or a certification from a recognized body such as the American Welding Society, can significantly enhance their job prospects. Prior to becoming a Welder, a person might have roles as a Welder's Helper, Machinist, or Construction Laborer.

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2nd Shift Diesel Mechanic

  • Angleton, TX (9 miles from Clute, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Angleton, TX (9 miles from Clute, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Waste Connections is looking to hire a 2nd Shift Diesel Mechanic to join our team in Angleton, Texas! Why Join Us? CULTURE: Its a Great place to work! We work in an environment where empowered,...

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

  • Angleton, TX (9 miles from Clute, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Angleton, TX (9 miles from Clute, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Waste Connections has an immediate opening for a Heavy Equipment Mechanic at our Seabreeze Landfil l site in Angleton, Texas Why you need to join us! CULTURE : Its a Great place to work! We work...

Small Engine Mechanic

  • Angleton, TX (9 miles from Clute, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Angleton, TX (9 miles from Clute, TX)
  • 2 days ago

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Small Engine Mechanic

  • Angleton, TX (9 miles from Clute, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Angleton, TX (9 miles from Clute, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Pay: $20 - $28 per hour (Based on experience) Job Type: Full-Time Schedule: Monday Friday and every other Saturday 7:00 am- 5:00 pm Job Description: Seeking a Small Engine Mechanic, you will be...

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

  • Liverpool, TX (17 miles from Clute, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Liverpool, TX (17 miles from Clute, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Trillium Construction is seeking Heavy Duty & Crane/Heavy Equipment Mechanics for Direct Hire! Candidates will be required to have previous experience working on or with Manitowoc and Grove Cranes...

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

  • Rosharon, TX (24 miles from Clute, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Rosharon, TX (24 miles from Clute, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Essential Job Accountabilities Must provide own hand tools Maintain shop supplies, shop, and tools Read, understand, and apply information from technical manuals, prints and schematics Maintain and...

Building Mechanic

  • Alvin, TX (24 miles from Clute, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Alvin, TX (24 miles from Clute, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Position Type: Maintenance & Operations Date Posted: 1/23/2024 Location: Maintenance & Operations Date Available: 2024-2025 School Year Closing Date: Open Until Filled Additional Information:...

Mechanic PG 6 - Transportation

  • Alvin, TX (24 miles from Clute, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Alvin, TX (24 miles from Clute, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Qualifications: Education/Certification: High School Diploma or GED Special Knowledge/Skills: Basic hand tools (e.g., hammer, shovel, screwdriver) Power tools (e.g., radial saw, reciprocating saw drill...

DOW Freeport - Insulation Craftsman/Metal Man

  • Freeport, TX (3 miles from Clute, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Freeport, TX (3 miles from Clute, TX)
  • 17 days ago

Marquis Industrial Services Job Description Insulation Craftsman/Metal Man - DOW Freeport, Texas Classification Hourly Reports to Project Superintendent Position Summary / Objective The...

Manual Machinist II

  • Alvin, TX (24 miles from Clute, TX)
  • 18 days ago
  • Alvin, TX (24 miles from Clute, TX)
  • 18 days ago

Ability to provide all hand tools as needed to complete daily tasks specified by the Shop Foreman....

Diesel Mechanic

  • Freeport, TX (3 miles from Clute, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Freeport, TX (3 miles from Clute, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

tools, and power tools....

Structural Welder

  • Freeport, TX (3 miles from Clute, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Freeport, TX (3 miles from Clute, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

A Structural Stick/Mig Welder will weld, fabricate and assist pipe fitters, electricians, millwrights, and ironworks in the installation of varying types of equipment and supports for industrial pipe...

Lead Vehicle Mechanic

  • Clute, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Clute, TX
  • 60+ days ago

*********************$5,000 SIGN ON BONUS********************** Clean Harbors Clute, TX is looking for a Lead Diesel Mechanic to join their safety conscious team! The Lead Diesel Mechanics are...

Field Machinist

  • Alvin, TX (24 miles from Clute, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Alvin, TX (24 miles from Clute, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

General Summary TEAM's is a global best in class provider of field machining services to industrial sites and manufacturing facilities. This requires our technicians to align to these...

Welder II

  • Alvin, TX (24 miles from Clute, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Alvin, TX (24 miles from Clute, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Ability to pass a standard Code Welder exam required. Ability to operate GTAW, SMAW and GMAW welding equipment required. Ability to read engineering specifications preferred....

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Salary for Welder Jobs in Clute, TX

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Highest Education Level

Welders in Clute, TX offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.1%
Associate's Degree
17.7%
Bachelor's Degree
11.3%
Master's Degree
3.0%
Some College
1.8%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%


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