Job Description
Job Description
Location: Houston, TX 77053
Position Type: Temp-to-Hire
Schedule:
1st Shift - (6am-4:30pm M-F, Saturdays as-needed 6am-2:30pm)
2nd Shift - (5:30pm-6am M-F, Saturdays as-needed 2:30pm-11pm)
Pay Rate: $32-$34/hr DOE
Target Start Date: December 2026 / January 2027
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Pressure Vessel Welder with a strong background in shop-based ASME code fabrication. This role is responsible for welding ASME pressure vessels, shell-and-tube heat exchangers, storage tanks, and other custom process equipment.
The ideal candidate has hands-on experience welding pressure vessels and heat exchangers in a manufacturing environment and is proficient in FCAW, MIG, TIG, and/or SAW processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Weld ASME pressure vessels, heat exchangers, and storage tanks
- Read blueprints, fabrication drawings, and weld symbols
- Perform welding in compliance with ASME codes and quality standards
- Work closely with fitters, QC, and production teams
- Maintain a safe and organized work area
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional welding experience
- Shop fabrication experience
- Experience with FCAW, MIG, TIG, and/or SAW
- Blueprint and weld symbol reading skills
- Stable work history and reliable attendance
Preferred Qualifications
- ASME pressure vessel and heat exchanger experience
- Experience with carbon steel, stainless steel, and specialty alloys
- Experience in an ASME-certified fabrication shop
- Welding certifications are a plus
Must-Have Screening Criteria
- ASME Pressure Vessel Welding
- Heat Exchanger Fabrication
- FCAW/MIG/TIG/SAW Welding
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Company Description
Agency 8 is a Recruiting and Staffing company that specializes in filling business-related positions. Agency 8 is positively impacting the lives of our employees, clients and communities. Founded in 2008, as a woman-owned historically underutilized business Texas HUB. We have grown tremendously in the last few years due to our innovation in recruiting technology and exceptional customer service. Learn more about us and our mission to improve the lives of our employees, clients and communities by visiting our social media pages.
Company Description
Agency 8 is a Recruiting and Staffing company that specializes in filling business-related positions. Agency 8 is positively impacting the lives of our employees, clients and communities. Founded in 2008, as a woman-owned historically underutilized business Texas HUB. We have grown tremendously in the last few years due to our innovation in recruiting technology and exceptional customer service. Learn more about us and our mission to improve the lives of our employees, clients and communities by visiting our social media pages.
