Welder

Job Description

Job Description

Welder  
Automation Personnel Services is seeking an experienced MIG/TIG Welder to join our growing team. This position involves fabricating and welding electrical enclosures, control panels, junction boxes, and custom metal electrical components in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Candidates must have strong welding skills, attention to detail, and the ability to meet production deadlines while maintaining high-quality workmanship.

Pay Rate
$25.00 – 26.00 per hour

Schedule and Hours
Monday through Friday, 06:00am to 04:00pm. (sometimes OT available as well)

Welder Operator Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform MIG and TIG welding on carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum components. 
• Fabricate, assemble, and weld electrical boxes, enclosures, cabinets, and related metal parts. 
• Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and work orders. 
• Measure, cut, grind, fit, and prepare materials for welding. 
• Inspect welds to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications. 
• Operate fabrication equipment including grinders, saws, drill presses, and other shop tools. 
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area. 
• Work closely with production and quality teams to meet daily output goals. 
• Identify and correct fabrication issues to minimize rework. 
• Follow all company safety policies and welding procedures.

Welder Qualifications and Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of MIG and TIG welding experience required. 
• Experience working with electrical enclosures, sheet metal fabrication, or similar products preferred. 
• Ability to read blueprints and welding symbols. 
• Strong knowledge of welding techniques, materials, and fabrication processes. 
• Experience using measuring tools such as tape measures, calipers, and squares. 
• Ability to consistently produce high-quality welds in a production environment. 
• Forklift and overhead crane experience is a plus. 
• Must be dependable, punctual, and maintain a positive attitude.

Job Type
Full-time, Temporary to Hire, Permanent 

Benefits 

• Weekly Pay
• Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance
• 40 Hours Service Bonus after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
• 6 paid Holidays after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours

401(k) Retirement Plan
Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that offers 401(k) matching to all eligible contingent and temporary associates.

Click Apply Now to submit your application or call us at View phone number on ziprecruiter.com to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at: 

Automation Personnel Services Houston North Branch
2129 FM 2920
Suite 200
Spring, TX 77388

Bonus Opportunity!
We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.

About Automation Personnel Services

Automation Personnel Services is a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Our accolades include:

• 11-time consecutive winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award (2016-2026).
• Winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award (2019-2026).
• Recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.
• Named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For by CIO Views Magazine.
• Named one of America’s Best Temp Staffing Firms by Forbes (2025).
• Consistently ranked among the top U.S. staffing agencies by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

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