- Location
- Deer Park, TX
- Type
- Temporary
- Source
- ApplicantPro
Description
Location: Deer Park, TX (DOW)
Project Duration: October 5, 2026 – approximately 2 weeks
Schedule: Monday–Sunday | 12-hour shifts (13 days on, 1 day off)
We are currently seeking experienced Welders to support an upcoming turnaround project in Deer Park, Texas. This is a temporary, project-based opportunity expected to run for approximately two weeks.
The position will involve performing a variety of welding and fabrication tasks in support of refinery turnaround activities. We are looking for dependable, safety-focused professionals with refinery, petrochemical, industrial, or turnaround experience who can safely and efficiently perform work on the night shift.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform welding activities in accordance with project specifications, welding procedures, and applicable codes.
- Execute high-quality welds on carbon steel, stainless steel, and other materials as required by the project.
- Read and interpret blueprints, isometric drawings, welding symbols, and work instructions.
- Prepare materials and work areas for welding operations, including fit-up and layout activities as needed.
- Inspect completed welds to ensure compliance with quality standards and project requirements.
- Maintain welding equipment and perform routine inspections to ensure proper operation.
- Follow all hot work procedures, permits, and site-specific requirements.
- Maintain awareness of surrounding personnel, equipment, structures, and potential hazards.
- Follow all refinery, project, and company safety policies and procedures.
- Immediately report equipment issues, unsafe conditions, incidents, or potential hazards.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support the turnaround project.
Qualifications
Preferred Experience
- Previous welding experience in a refinery, petrochemical, industrial construction, maintenance, or turnaround environment.
- Experience performing production, maintenance, or turnaround welding.
- Experience working in active industrial facilities while adhering to strict safety protocols.
Welder Qualifications
- Current welding certifications preferred (AWS, ASME, or site-specific certifications as applicable).
- Ability to successfully complete required weld tests and qualifications.
- Proficiency with SMAW (Stick), GTAW (TIG), and/or GMAW/FCAW (MIG/Flux Core) processes, depending on project requirements.
- Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and welding procedures.
- Strong understanding of welding safety practices, hot work procedures, and quality standards.
Additional Requirements
- Strong commitment to safety and attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a turnaround team.
- Ability to work in varying weather conditions and industrial environments.
- Ability to stand, bend, climb, kneel, and perform physically demanding work for extended periods.
- Reliable attendance and punctuality are essential.
- Must be available to work night shift for the duration of the project.
- Must be able to pass all required site safety training, background requirements, weld testing requirements, and drug screening.
Skills
AWSCompliance