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Job Title: Welder - Subarc
Location: Odessa, TX
Job Type: Full-Time | Onsite
Industry: Oil & Gas / Manufacturing
About the Role:
AWC Indeed is seeking a skilled and motivated Welder to join our team in Odessa, TX. This is a labor-intensive, hands-on position focused on welding and repairing frac-related equipment. The ideal candidate is experienced in multiple welding processes, safety-conscious, and comfortable working in a physically demanding environment with heavy machinery and forklifts.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform production and repair welding on valves and frac equipment
- Operate manual and semi-automatic welding equipment
- Utilize welding processes including GMAW, FCAW, SMAW, and SAW
- Read and interpret welding specifications, part drawings, and documentation
- Maintain accurate records of completed work
- Safely operate grinders, saws, plasma cutters, and flame-cutting tools
- Use lifting equipment such as overhead cranes, jib cranes, and forklifts
- Monitor and maintain welding supply inventory
- Complete required training per HR, Safety, and Quality standards
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Follow all safety protocols and wear appropriate protective equipment
- Perform additional duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- 5 years of welding experience
- Strong knowledge of welding operations; SAW experience preferred
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Welding school certificates or related associate degree valued
- Military service appreciated but not required
- Experience operating forklifts and overhead cranes
- Basic computer skills for documentation and equipment interface
- Comfortable working outdoors in a physically demanding environment
- Available to work overtime and weekends as needed
Employee Benefits:
- Competitive hourly wage with overtime opportunities
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- Opportunities for training and career advancement
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Team-oriented work environment
Core Values:
- Safety
- People
- Integrity
- Quality
- Dedication
AWC Indeed is an Equal Opportunity Employer.