What are the responsibilities and job description for the Welder / Fabricator position at Sort-Rite International?
Full-time schedule, Monday to ThursdayMonday to Thursday5:30 AM – 4:00 PM (may vary based on workload)Welder / Fabricator
Sort-Rite International – Harlingen, TX
Full-time | On-site | Starting at $14/hour
About Sort-Rite International
Sort-Rite International is a Texas-based manufacturer of high-quality seafood and food-processing machinery. We’re known for precision stainless-steel fabrication, innovative equipment design, and dependable craftsmanship.
We’re growing fast and looking for motivated Welder/Fabricators to join our production team in Harlingen, TX.
Position Overview
The Welder/Fabricator will be responsible for cutting, fitting, and welding stainless steel parts to build our custom equipment. This position requires attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and pride in producing high-quality work that meets food-grade standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform MIG and TIG welding on stainless steel materials.
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical diagrams.
- Fabricate and assemble components according to specifications.
- Operate basic shop equipment such as saws, grinders, and drills.
- Inspect completed work for quality and accuracy.
- Maintain a clean and safe workspace.
- Follow company and OSHA safety procedures.
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of welding or fabrication experience preferred.
- Proficient with MIG and/or TIG welding (stainless steel experience a plus).
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints or simple drawings.
- Must be dependable and detail-oriented.
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods.
- Team player with good communication skills.
Compensation & Benefits
- Starting Pay: $14/hour (DOE – opportunity for raises based on skill and performance)
- Full-time schedule, Monday to Friday
- Overtime opportunities available
- Paid holidays and growth potential within the company
Work Schedule
- Monday to Friday
- 5:30 AM – 4:00 PM (may vary based on workload)
How to Apply
Submit your resume or apply in person at our Harlingen facility. Please include details of your welding experience and any certifications (if available).
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $13.00 - $14.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $14