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Now Hiring: Welder – Tomball, TX
Mustang Cat, the authorized Caterpillar® dealer for Southeast Texas, is seeking an experienced Welder to join our team at our Tomball facility.
This position focuses on welding, metal fabrication, equipment repairs, disassembly and assembly, and light machining work to support the maintenance and repair of heavy equipment/Engines and related components.
We are looking for a skilled welder with strong fabrication abilities, experience using multiple welding processes, and the ability to read blueprints and complete quality repairs. Experience working with heavy equipment or industrial machinery is preferred.
🔧 What You'll Do
• Perform a variety of welding, fabrication, and repair work on heavy equipment, machinery, and related components.
• Utilize arc welding, MIG (Metal Inert Gas) welding, arc gouging, and oxyacetylene cutting and heating equipment to complete repairs and fabrication projects.
• Disassemble, repair, and reassemble equipment and components as needed to complete welding and fabrication work.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and fabrication specifications to ensure accurate measurements and quality workmanship.
• Perform metal cutting, fitting, grinding, shaping, and preparation of materials for welding and fabrication.
• Apply knowledge of bend allowances, material measurements, and fabrication procedures to complete projects according to specifications.
• Perform light machining work and assist with equipment modifications as needed.
• Inspect completed welds and fabricated components to ensure quality, accuracy, and proper fit.
• Maintain welding equipment, tools, and work areas in accordance with established safety procedures.
• Work with shop personnel to complete repairs and fabrication projects efficiently and within established timelines.
• Assist with estimating materials, labor, and repair requirements for welding and fabrication jobs as needed.
• Perform additional welding, fabrication, and shop-related duties as required.
📋 Position Requirements
• High school diploma or equivalent; relevant work or military experience may be considered in lieu of educational requirements.
• Certified welder with hands-on experience in arc welding, MIG welding, arc gouging, and oxyacetylene torch operation.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, fabrication drawings, and technical specifications.
• Understanding of bend allowances, material preparation, and proper fabrication procedures.
• Experience performing welding repairs, metal fabrication, and equipment disassembly and assembly.
• Ability to safely operate welding equipment, cutting tools, grinders, and other shop equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality welds and repairs.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a shop environment.
• Ability and willingness to work overtime as needed.
⭐ Preferred Qualifications
• Welding certification or technical school training in welding, fabrication, or a related field.
• Previous welding and fabrication experience involving heavy equipment, construction machinery, or industrial equipment.
• Experience performing structural repairs, component fabrication, and equipment modifications.
• Experience with light machining and metalworking equipment.
• Experience quoting welding and fabrication jobs, including estimating labor and materials.
• Previous experience working in a heavy equipment dealership or repair facility.
💥 Mustang Cat Benefits
• Up to $2,000 Sign-On Bonus
• Great Work-Life Balance
• On-Premise Clinic
• Boot & Tool Allowances
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Career Growth Opportunities
• Job Stability
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Employer Matching
• Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays
Join the Mustang Cat Team!
Put your welding and fabrication skills to work with a team dedicated to keeping heavy equipment operating at its best. As a Welder at our Tomball facility, you'll have the opportunity to work on a variety of equipment, tackle challenging repair and fabrication projects, and continue developing your technical skills with an industry-leading Caterpillar dealer.
Apply today and build your career with Mustang Cat!
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