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Welder

Southwest Shipyard Lp Channelview, Harris County 2026-08-01
$57,000 - $72,000/yr

About this role

Southwest Shipyard LP seeks a skilled Welder to support marine repair, conversion, and new construction projects in Houston, TX. In this hands-on role, you will perform structural and pipe welding on barges, towboats, and related marine equipment using SMAW, FCAW, and MIG processes. You will interpret blueprints, follow welding procedures, and inspect welds to ensure quality and safety compliance. Working in a safety-focused, family-owned shipyard, you’ll collaborate with a team that values cra. This is a welding and fabrication opportunity with Southwest Shipyard Lp in Channelview, Harris County. Welding and metal fabrication — joining, cutting, and shaping steel and other metals. Welders read fabrication drawings and produce strong, precise joints in shop or field settings.

What you'll do

  • Weld using MIG, TIG, or stick as required
  • Read and interpret fabrication drawings
  • Cut and grind metal to spec
  • Inspect welds for strength and quality
  • Follow shop safety and PPE requirements

Helpful skills

MIG/TIG/stick certification a plusBlueprint and symbol readingPrecision and steady handsShop safety awareness

Pay & compensation

Compensation for this position is listed at $57,000 - $72,000/yr. Pay for welding and fabrication roles in Channelview, Harris County varies with experience, certifications, and the demands of each job.

Working in this area

This position is based in Channelview, Harris County. ChambaNow connects hard-working people with trade, labor, and service jobs across Channelview, Harris County and the surrounding area — browse more openings nearby without leaving the site.

How to apply on ChambaNow

  1. Review the role details, responsibilities, and pay above.
  2. Create a free ChambaNow account (or sign in) to unlock the apply link for Southwest Shipyard Lp.
  3. Click Apply to continue to the employer's original posting and submit your application.
  4. Set up your ChambaNow profile so employers hiring for similar work can reach you directly.

Frequently asked questions

Where is this welding and fabrication job located?

This position is located in Channelview, Harris County. You can also browse other trade and labor jobs near you on ChambaNow.

How much does Welder pay?

This listing is posted at $57,000 - $72,000/yr. Actual pay for welding and fabrication work depends on your experience, certifications, and the specific employer. Confirm the rate directly with the employer when applying.

How do I apply for this job?

Sign in to your free ChambaNow account and click Apply — you'll be taken to Southwest Shipyard Lp's original posting to finish your application.

Is ChambaNow free for job seekers?

Yes. Creating a ChambaNow profile and browsing or applying to jobs is free for workers.

This is an external listing from our partner network. Clicking apply takes you to the original posting to finish applying. · Listed via Adzuna

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