Fabricator/Welder

Location: Houston, TX 

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM 

Travel: Minimal

Work Arrangement: On-Site

About GraphTec

GraphTec is a leading architectural signage manufacturer serving healthcare, higher education, corporate, and institutional clients throughout Texas and beyond. For nearly 40 years, we have built a reputation for delivering complex wayfinding, ADA, environmental graphics, and branded environments for some of the most recognized organizations in the country.

Our projects range from individual facilities to large multi-building campuses and multi-site rollout programs. We are known for our expertise, quality, and ability to execute highly customized projects that many competitors cannot.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented fabricator with MIG welding experience to join our team and support the fabrication, repair, and assembly of signage structures and related components. In this role, you will work with a variety of materials and welding methods to help produce high-quality finished products that meet project specifications, safety standards, and customer expectations.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding, cutting, grinding, and fabrication work on signage frames, supports, brackets, and related components.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, sketches, and work orders to determine project requirements.
• Select appropriate materials, tools, and welding techniques based on project specifications.
• Inspect finished work for accuracy, quality, and structural integrity.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and fabrication equipment safely and effectively.
• Measure, cut, fit, and assemble metal components to exact dimensions.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all company safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment.
• Communicate with team members, supervisors, and other departments to support efficient workflow.
• Assist with installation preparation and other fabrication-related tasks as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience in welding, metal fabrication, or a related field.
• Must be able to MIG weld aluminum.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings and measurements.
• Knowledge of common welding processes and fabrication tools.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
• Ability to use measuring tools accurately and consistently.
• Physical ability to lift materials, stand for extended periods, and perform hands-on work.
• Understanding of workplace safety practices and welding best practices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certification in welding or metal fabrication.
• Experience working with signage, structural metal, or custom fabrication projects.
• Familiarity with TIG welding process.
• Experience using fabrication equipment such as saws, shears, routers, etc.
• Familiarity with workplace safety practices and personal protective equipment.

Why Join GraphTec?

• Work on complex, high-profile projects for major organizations
• Join a respected company with a strong reputation in the marketplace
• Collaborate with experienced professionals across all departments
• Competitive compensation and benefits package including healthcare, PTO, and 401(k)

If you are an experienced fabricator/welder who wants to have a meaningful impact on project success and company performance, we encourage you to apply.