New

Welder I

ChampionX
United States, Texas, Houston
Mar 25, 2026
SLB completed the acquisition of ChampionX on July 16, 2025. If selected for this position, your employment will begin with ChampionX and will transition to SLB as part of the planned integration. We are looking for a Welder I located in Houston, TX. This is your opportunity to join a global technology company, driving energy innovation for a balanced planet. Welder Functions: Operate manual and automatic welding and related processing machines and equipment, Machines and equipment included, but are not limited to MIG, TIG, Induction Brazing, plasma cutting, acetylene torch and sand blasting for a wide range of differing materials Perform setups, first article layouts, and execution of work according to product specifications, blueprints, drawings, and work instructions Inspect all materials, components, etc. to assure they meet the accepted quality standards Participate in Lean events with active involvement in CI initiatives Safe operation of tools and machinery while performing daily tasks Report unsafe acts or conditions to supervision immediately as noticed Report safety or quality concern(s) to a supervisor, engineer, manager, HSE or Quality representative and may take immediate actions to shut down production Ensures accurate movement of inventory through their assigned area - transactions, production reporting, resolution of negatives, etc. Complete required inspection documentation, marking of heat numbers and hold tags Must employ ERP system to navigate and execute tasks to complete work orders, WIP transactions, material workbench, supply demand, material requirements Perform daily maintenance check sheet Position Details: Candidate must reside in: Houston TX, or surrounding areas Work week and shift: 5AM to 1:30PM, M - F, some daily overtime and weekend work may be required Compensation package offered: Competitive hourly rate and quarterly bonus eligibility Immigration sponsorship is not provided for this position New hire orientation is provided On the job training on processes, procedures, and product assembly Annual visual acuity testing Uniforms provided by company upon regular employment Climate controlled warehouse, standing workstation, strenuous work often required PPE requirements include safety glasses, steel toes, fire retardant clothing and welding hood Minimum Qualifications: At least 1 year of related welding experience Qualified to operate some welding equipment alone Able to meet expectations for quality and productivity for work Can handle some setups and all documentation alone Able to work with little supervision Must be able to operate assembly and measuring tools properly and safely Must be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Requires ability to read, speak and write in English, follow verbal and written instruction. Must be able to read and interpret schematics and Bills of Material (BOM). Must be able to use hand tools, power tools and measuring devices such as height gauges, calipers, levels, and scales Show respect, understanding, and concern for others Must have a professional and positive attitude as well as a passion for continuous improvement Preferred Qualifications Experience with ERP system (Oracle) Certifications: Certified vision acuity Applicable Welding test acceptance for related methods and material types Physical Demands: Role is deemed safety-sensitive and may be subject to employer or customer drug testing. Walking Standing Bending Crouching Writing Reading Viewing sensitive welding light Viewing computer monitor and using a mouse and keyboard Squatting Going up stairs Climbing ladders Lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 40lbs Using PPE over head/face, wearing protective clothing Handling, griping, holding using hands regularly Seeing and inspecting closely product Hearing About Us: ChampionX is now part of SLB, a global technology company driving energy innovation for a balanced planet. As innovators, that's been our mission for nearly a century. We are a technology company that unlocks access to energy for the benefit of all. As innovators, that's been our mission for nearly a century. Today, we face a global imperative to create a future with more energy, but less carbon. Our diverse, innovative change makers are focused on going further in innovation and inventing the new energy technologies we need to get there. For more news and information, visit SLB.com Follow us on Facebook at @WeAreSLBGlobal, LinkedIn: SLBGlobal, or Instagram at @SLBGlobal. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion We believe the best teams are diverse and inclusive, and we are on a journey to create a workplace where every employee can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of employees and applicants. We recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement on the basis of individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran.