Bilingual Weld Tech/Weld Instructor

Weld Instructor / Welding TechnicianLocation: Fort Worth, TXSchedule: Full-Time | Must be available for day or night shifts, weekends, and overtime as neededPay: $25 - $35 (Based on experience)Regal Staffing Services is currently recruiting for an experienced Weld Instructor / Welding Technician to join a growing manufacturing team. This position is ideal for a skilled welding professional who enjoys mentoring others, improving welding processes, and ensuring quality standards are met. The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge, leadership abilities, and a passion for developing welding talent.Key ResponsibilitiesWelding InstructorDevelop and deliver hands-on and classroom training for new and existing welders.Train employees on welding techniques, blueprint reading, welding symbols, Weld Procedure Specifications (WPS), and customer requirements.Evaluate welder performance through practical testing and provide coaching to improve skills.Conduct welder qualification and requalification testing in accordance with company standards and applicable codes.Maintain training records, qualification documentation, and employee skills matrices.Develop training materials, welding curriculum, and practical exercises.Mentor employees to improve quality, productivity, and workplace safety.Support cross-training initiatives to build a versatile and highly skilled workforce.Welding TechnicianAudit welding operators and welding processes to ensure compliance and identify improvement opportunities.Troubleshoot welding equipment and process-related issues.Partner with plant leadership and production teams to improve welding performance and resolve technical concerns.Train employees on WPS requirements and customer welding specifications.Visually inspect welds and review NDT documentation to determine root causes of defects.Perform welder testing and maintain accurate documentation of inspections, procedures, and qualifications.Verify and calibrate welding equipment and measuring devices in accordance with company and industry standards.QualificationsPrevious experience as a Welding Instructor, Welding Technician, Certified Welder, or similar role in a manufacturing environment.Ability to successfully pass 2G, 3G, and 4G FCAW/SMAW weld tests.Ability to operate or learn to operate Submerged Arc Welding (SAW) equipment within six months of hire.Strong understanding of welding processes, WPS requirements, blueprint reading, welding symbols, and quality standards.Excellent troubleshooting, coaching, and communication skills.Bilingual (English/Spanish) required.Valid driver's license with the ability to travel, including regular trips to Longview, TX for training.Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand for extended periods, and work in confined spaces or at heights when required.Why Apply?Competitive pay based on experienceStable, full-time opportunity with an established manufacturing companyOpportunity to make a direct impact by training and developing skilled weldersCollaborative team environment with opportunities for professional growthReady to take the next step in your welding career? Apply today with Regal Professional Services!You should be proficient in:SolderingWelding Setups for ProductionBlueprint ReadingMachines & technologies you'll use:MIG WelderTIG WelderFlux-Cored Arc Welder #J-18808-Ljbffr Torrey Holistics