Welder / Metal Crate Fabricator

Automation Personnel Services is seeking a dependable and an experienced Welder / Metal Crate Fabricator to join our team. This position involves MIG welding, ,fabricating, repairing, and assembling metal crates while maintaining a safe and organized work area.

$17.00 - $19.00 per hour - based on experience

Monday to Friday 12:15 pm - 8:45 pm

• Set up and prepare welding stations, equipment, and the work area before production.

• Clean and prepare metal surfaces by removing grease, rust, paint, and debris before welding.

• Weld, assemble, and repair metal crates and components according to specifications.

• Grind, cut, shape, and finish metal parts to ensure quality and proper fit.

• Inspect completed welds for quality, accuracy, and compliance with company standards.

• Follow all safety procedures, maintain a clean work area, and wear required PPE at all times.

• Previous experience with MIG welding and metal fabrication.

• Experience welding and repairing metal crates or similar steel products is a plus.

• Ability to read measuring tools and follow work instructions accurately.

• Experience using grinders, cutting tools, and other metal fabrication equipment.

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a manufacturing environment.

Job Type
Full-time, temporary to hire

Benefits
• Weekly Pay

• 401(k) retirement plan

• Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability and life insurance

• 5 paid Vacation Days after 1 year of continuous service (paid as a service bonus)

• 6 paid Holidays after 1500 continuous hours of service within a calendar year

Interested in this job?
Click Apply Now, email your resume to [email protected], or call us at 713.637.8600 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at

Automation Personnel Services Houston East Branch
4705 Woodforest Blvd.
Suite 106

Houston, TX 77015

Bonus Opportunity!
We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.

Automation Personnel Services is an award-winning staffing agency with more than 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Automation Personnel Services is the winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award from 2019-2024, and the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award from 2016-2024. Automation Personnel Services is also the recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association and was named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For 2022 by CIO Views Magazine.