NOV

Global oilfield equipment and services provider

Industrial Maintenance Welder Fabricator

Welding & Metal FabricationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeNavasota, TX, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Commercial welding experience is required.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints is required.
Ability to operate welding equipment, hand tools, and shop machinery safely and efficiently.
Ability to use geometry, arithmetic, structural design, and metal thickness calculations to complete fabrication work accurately.
Ability to comply with company safety policies, procedures, and requirements.
Ability to pass the Grant Prideco welding test.

Responsibilities

Perform MIG, TIG, arc, and oxy-acetylene welding on ferrous and nonferrous metals.
Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and manufacturer specifications.
Inspect welds and finished products to ensure quality and accuracy.
Operate welding equipment, hand tools, and shop machinery safely and efficiently.
Maintain compliance with company safety policies and procedures.
Create quality welds according to blueprints and weld symbols.
Prepare materials by grinding, drilling, milling, tapping, and cutting steel and aluminum parts.
Lay out, position, align, fit, bolt, clamp, and tack-weld components for final welding.
Set up and weld parts using applicable welding equipment.
Change welding wire and gas tanks as needed.
Perform arc and oxy-acetylene welding, cutting, and brazing using established procedures.
Maintain required production and welding documentation.
Inspect completed welds for accuracy and quality standards.
Perform additional work-related duties as assigned.
Comply with all company policies, procedures, and safety requirements.

Desired Qualifications

A high school diploma or GED is preferred.
A current and valid welding certification is preferred.
Welding school or vocational training is preferred.

Perform MIG, TIG, arc, and oxy-acetylene welding on ferrous and nonferrous metals
Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and manufacturer specifications
Inspect welds and finished products to ensure quality and accuracy
Operate welding equipment, hand tools, and shop machinery safely and efficiently
Maintain compliance with company safety policies and procedures

High school diploma or GED preferred
Commercial welding experience required
Ability to read and interpret blueprints required
Current and valid welding certification preferred
Welding school or vocational training preferred
Must pass the Grant Prideco welding test

Create quality welds according to blueprints and weld symbols
Prepare materials by grinding, drilling, milling, tapping, and cutting steel and aluminum parts
Lay out, position, align, fit, bolt, clamp, and tack-weld components for final welding
Set up and weld parts using applicable welding equipment
Change welding wire and gas tanks as needed
Perform arc and oxy-acetylene welding, cutting, and brazing using established procedures
Use geometry, arithmetic, structural design, and metal thickness calculations to complete fabrication work accurately
Maintain required production and welding documentation
Inspect completed welds for accuracy and quality standards
Perform additional work-related duties as assigned
Comply with all company policies, procedures, and safety requirements

About the Company

NOV

Global oilfield equipment and services provider

NOV Inc. provides equipment, technology, and services for the upstream oil and gas industry, designing, manufacturing, and selling drilling and production systems along with oilfield services and supply-chain solutions. Its offerings span complete drilling and production solutions and composite piping through Fiber Glass Systems to support safe, efficient operations and energy-transition projects. With a presence in over 500 locations on six continents, NOV differentiates itself by delivering integrated fabrication, equipment, services, and supply-chain capabilities across regions and markets, including renewables and industrial sectors. Its goal is to help operators run safer, more efficient, and more reliable upstream projects while expanding into energy-transition and other industrial markets.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Houston, TX
Founded: 1841

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