Clean Harbors
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Certified Welder MIG TIG Houston

19K–53K
Onsite · Houston, Texas
Posted August 12, 2026
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Overview

This Certified Welder role in Houston owns fabrication and welding for small parts, including sub frames, bumpers, and pipe supports. Work with MIG and TIG welding, reading blueprints, and operating shop tools like bandsaws and grinders. Join a team that prioritizes safety with guaranteed health benefits after 30 days and room to grow. Clean Harbors is a leading environmental services company with a strong safety culture.

What You'll Do9

  • 1Perform MIG and TIG welding on carbon steel, stainless steel, and other alloys, following weld procedures and blueprints.
  • 2Fabricate and weld sub frames, bumpers, fall protection on tanks, pipe, and mount bracket supports in a shop environment.
  • 3Layout, cut, and fit piping modules using measuring tapes, bandsaws, grinders, and hand tools from shop sketches and blueprints.
  • 4Weld joints, bolt up valves, and other equipment on scaffolds or aerial lifts with proper fall protection.
  • 5Operate a hydraulic plate shear and press brake to prepare materials for welding, ensuring accurate dimensions.
  • 6Inspect finished welds for quality and compliance with specifications, tagging out defective equipment.
  • 7Maintain a safe and organized work area, keeping tools and equipment clean and reporting any deficiencies.
  • 8Work independently and with the team, coordinating with shop superintendents and safety inspectors.
  • 9Complete welding tests and follow safety protocols, including respiratory protection when required.

Requirements9

  • 11+ years of welding experience, with a welding test required.
  • 2High School Diploma or GED required.
  • 3MIG welding certification required; TIG preferred but willing to train.
  • 4Ability to read blueprints and layout materials accurately.
  • 5Comfortable working at heights with fall protection and wearing a respirator if needed.
  • 6Occasional lifting up to 50 pounds.
  • 7Punctual and safety-focused, with reliable attendance.
  • 8Pass background check, drug screen, and physical.
  • 9Authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship.

Salary Insight

$19 - $53k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationHouston, Texas

Required Skills

MIG weldingTIG weldingGMAWGTAWBlueprint readingMeasuring tapesBandsaw operationGrinder operationHydraulic plate shearPress brake
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