Gas Turbine Welder

Location: Houston
Posted on: June 23, 2025

Job Description:

1st shift - Gas Turbine Welders M-F 5am - 4pm and Saturday 8am-Noon Bi-lingual is a plus. Tig welders must have a minimum of 2 years of experience working in an Aerospace, Oil & Gas or Turbine environment. Experience in welding stainless steel & Inconel The ideal employee will be able to join, fabricate, and repair metal and other weldable material by applying appropriate welding techniques. Sets up, adjusts, operates, and tends welding machines to permanently join metal components using heat and/or pressure and metal fillers. Duties & Responsibilities include but are not limited to, the following: Weld/Repair Client type diaphragms and Westinghouse blade rings. Reverse engineer and layout a diaphragm. Perform weld repairs with 410 SS and Inco. Weld repair all OEM type stationary blades. Perform stick weld repairs. Weld repair a tight throat, short pitch, 70 partition per half diaphragm. Weld repair of nozzles. Westinghouse stationary blade repair in place in the unit, nozzle plates still in the shell. Weld repairing horizontal joints and shell fits. Erosion damage in the hood. Lashing lug weld repair. Perform silver solder repairs. Familiar with Power Generation equipment (level II and level III) Familiar with NDE techniques such as dye penetrates and mag particle (all levels) Knowledge and ability to use hand and power tools associated with welding, such as chipping hammer, grinder, arc welder, etc. (all levels) Knowledge and ability to use common precision measuring instruments and hand tools such as tape measure, level, square, file or rasp, etc. (all levels) Knowledge of silver solder repairs (level III) Ability to read, understand, and follow company repair procedures and directions (all levels) Ability to work from blueprints, sketches, procedures, and other specifications (level III) Familiar with power generation equipment (level II and level III) Ability to weld in horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions (level II and level III) Strong customer service experience in explaining and discussing needed repairs and being able to determine scheduling time frame (level III). Ability to lead other diaphragm welders and supervise work being performed at the customer site (level III). Knowledge of arithmetic (all levels) Good visual and auditory acuity (all levels) Good oral and written communication skills (all levels). Excellent benefit package upon hire Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services. Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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