Welder- 1st Shift

Welder - 1st Shift

Job Category: Manufacturing Requisition Number: WELDE008595

Posted: April 13, 2026

Full-Time

On-site

Clarksville, TX 75426, USA

Job Details

Who is Martin Sprocket & Gear?

Martin is a progressive leader in the Power Transmission and Bulk Material Handling Industry, classified as an essential business. We are proud of our rich heritage dating back to our beginning in 1951 as a family-run organization. Fast forward to today, we have more than 30 locations in North America.

Why is it great to work for us?

As an employer of choice, we offer a stable work environment with equal leadership development and career growth opportunities. We take great pride in "Our People" and believe they are our greatest asset.

Affordable Medical, Pharmacy, and Dental

Life and Disability Insurance

401k Profit Trust Plan

PTO (Paid Time Off)

Growth Opportunities

What will you do?

Complete welding processes on parts, using blueprints and process sheets. Check and inspect completed parts before sending to next department.

Key Responsibilities:

Weld metal parts using MIG welding process

Work from process sheets, blueprints or other written/verbal instructions given by supervisor to perform production tasks.

Maneuver large, awkward, or heavy parts manually or with a crane.

Inspect welds throughout process and use grinding tools when necessary

Maintain machine and work area in a clean and safe manner.

Check and inspect operation against predetermined tolerances.

Work in other areas or departments as assigned.

First Shift: 7:00am - 3:00pm (Monday - Friday)

What are we looking for?

We're looking for engaged individuals that are adaptable to a changing environment, take pleasure in learning and enjoy working with others.

Key Competencies:

Must be able to weld 3G & 4G positions in both carbon and stainless steel.

Must have MIG welding experience in a manufacturing environment

Experience with Stick and Flux Core welding a plus

Experience with grinding tools and machines preferred

Simple oral communication skills; ability to read and comprehend instructions written in English and complete simple logs and reports in English

Must be physically able to handle heavy items including lifting, pushing, pulling, and positioning components

Must be able to work scheduled hours and comply with the company's timekeeping policy and all other company policies

Must be able to consistently stand for entire shift

Knowledge of basic machining practices and materials is a plus, as is general mechanical knowledge

Ability to work in a team setting

Accuracy

Reliability

To perform this job successfully, you must be able to report daily to the company's Clarksville, TX branch to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified candidates with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Disclaimers The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by candidates applying for this specific role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of candidates hired.

Martin Sprocket & Gear is an EEO Employer and E-Verify participating employer and we do not discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, or veteran status.

Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.