BlueWorx Staffing

Sub Arc Welder
Welding
Catoosa , Oklahoma Contract To Hire Nov 4, 2026

Sub Arc Welder

Pay: $27.00 (DOE)

Shift: Day Shift | 6am -430pm Monday–Friday, weekends as needed

Location: Catoosa, Oklahoma 74015

Professional Summary of Sub Arc Welder

BlueWorx Staffing is seeking an experienced Sub Arc Welder for a manufacturing facility specializing in production and storage equipment for the oil, gas, and nuclear industries. The Sub Arc Welder will set up, operate, and troubleshoot advanced welding equipment while ensuring all products meet quality standards and specifications. The ideal candidate has strong welding experience, excellent problem-solving skills, and a commitment to workplace safety and production efficiency.

.**MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A 3G MIG/FLUXCORE WELD TEST **

Responsibilities of Sub Arc Welder

  • Plan welding procedures and determine the appropriate work methods.

  • Safely set up, operate, troubleshoot, and adjust advanced welding equipment.

  • Inspect finished products to ensure quality, accuracy, and compliance with specifications.

  • Identify and correct welding defects to minimize scrap, rework, and production downtime.

  • Follow blueprints, work orders, weld symbols, and established welding procedures.

  • Adjust voltage and amperage settings to maintain proper weld quality.

  • Participate in process improvement efforts to enhance safety, efficiency, and product quality.

  • Maintain consistent production levels while meeting quality expectations.

  • Follow all company safety policies, quality standards, and procedures.

  • Communicate effectively with team members and other departments.

  • Maintain regular and punctual attendance.

  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications of Sub Arc Welder

  • Must be able to pass a 3G MIG/Flux Core weld test.

  • Minimum of 3 years of welding experience, including at least 2 years of Sub Arc welding experience.

  • Must be able to pass an X-ray weld inspection.

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

  • Previous material handling experience of at least 6 months, or equivalent knowledge.

  • Ability to obtain welding certification in accordance with AWS/ANSI standards.

  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and welding symbols.

  • Understanding of voltage and amperage settings and the ability to make necessary adjustments.

  • Basic math skills and the ability to read a tape measure.

  • Basic computer data entry skills for maintenance breakdown calls.

  • Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and commitment to quality.

  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

  • Must follow safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Preferred Experience for Sub Arc Welder

  • Experience operating advanced welding equipment in a manufacturing environment.

  • Knowledge of welding quality standards and inspection procedures.

  • Experience troubleshooting welding equipment and correcting defects.

  • Ability to identify opportunities for improving welding processes and production efficiency.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

  • Ability to stand for extended periods, including the entire shift.

  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform moderate to heavy physical work.

  • Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, stoop, reach, and maintain a full range of motion.

  • Ability to walk on even and uneven surfaces and access all areas of the facility.

  • Ability to work in hot and cold temperatures and in confined spaces when necessary.

  • Ability to read instructions, blueprints, and measuring devices.

  • Ability to use hands and fingers to operate tools and handle small parts.

  • Ability to meet the visual and physical requirements of welding work.

  • Must be able to wear required PPE.

Benefits

  • 401(k) with employer matching

  • Health insurance

  • Health Savings Account (HSA)

  • Dental and vision insurance

  • Life insurance

  • Short-term and long-term disability

  • Paid time off

  • Parental leave

  • Employee referral program

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Employee discount program

  • On-site amenities, including a barber, gym, and market

BlueWorx Staffing is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

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