Welder
Welder
Location: 6525 Homestead Road, Houston, TX 77028
Work Hours: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM, Monday through Friday
Pay Range: Competitive Compensation
Make the Right Connection—Build Your Career with Dixon!
The Dixon Group is seeking a highly motivated Welder to join our production team! If you are a precision-focused craftsperson with experience in both MIG and TIG welding and ready to contribute to the creation of high-quality, essential industrial products, we invite you to apply! In this crucial role, you will be responsible for executing high-quality welds and preparing materials to meet our strict production standards.
At The Dixon Group, we value the contributions of our Military Veterans and proudly employ our nation’s heroes. Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
What You'll Do:
- Perform production-level MIG (GMAW) and TIG (GTAW) welding on specialized industrial fluid transfer products, ensuring all work meets required specifications and quality control standards.
- Utilize oxygen/acetylene torches to cut metals, and operate hand/power grinding tools to clean surfaces, bevel edges, fit metals together, and remove slag.
- Execute essential pre-weld processes, including sandblasting, grinding, and manual machining (e.g., use of lathes or mills for prep), to guarantee optimal material fit and weld integrity.
- Adhere strictly to all safety protocols and procedures, maintain a clean and organized work area, and regularly inspect finished welds for quality assurance.
- Perform routine maintenance and calibration of welding equipment to ensure reliable performance.
What We're Looking For:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Successful completion of a formal vocational/technical welding program or apprenticeship is strongly preferred.
- Proven professional production welding experience, specifically utilizing MIG and TIG processes.
- Demonstrated ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and welding symbols (e.g., AWS standard symbols) to achieve precise fit-up and weld dimensions.
- Ability to safely lift and manipulate materials and stand for extended periods, as required by the production environment.
- Welding certification preferred, or the ability and willingness to obtain certification upon hire.
What We Offer:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family
- Competitive salary
- Bonus programs
- 401K retirement plan
- Training opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid vacation, PTO, and holidays
- Gym reimbursements, and more!
Who We Are: The Dixon Group is a global, family-owned manufacturing company with a history of over 100 years of operation in the U.S.A. Based in Chestertown, Maryland, with distribution centers located worldwide. The company has a diverse workforce and a strong values-based culture. As an innovator in the hose coupling industry, our mission is to provide real solutions for our customers while fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment.
Join us and be a part of a team that values your contributions and supports your goals!
We do not provide sponsorships to work in the United States.