Manufacturing Apprentice

A family-owned company in Sugar Land, Texas, Welker designs and manufactures innovative solutions for the oil and gas industry and beyond.

With 65+ years of industry experience, ERP system, 3D CAD software, and on-site manual and computer-aided machines, we are a one-stop-shop for industry-leading products, turnkey solutions, and worldwide service.

If you're looking to make a difference at a dynamic, forward-looking company, Welker might be the right fit for you.

We’re looking for a few students who would like to learn about parts and assemblies that have been engineered right here in Sugar Land, TX.

You’ll be surrounded by expertise that can teach you how to assemble products from an engineering drawing, work instructions, and other such resources.

You’ll also work with industry standard computer software such as Enterprise Resource Planning software.

There are also Warehouse related activities to add to your resume!

It's a physical job - you may be on your feet for 90% to 95% of your workday.

You will be expected to safely lift and carry items up to 50 pounds.

Bending, stretching, and climbing ladders will be daily activities.

· Be introduced to technical specifications, engineering drawings, and be able to follow work instructions

· Assemble engineered products and learn about the source of manufactured parts, such as CNC lathes and mills

· Learn how Oil and Gas products are tested and perform the testing

· Take on various Warehouse tasks including inventory, receiving, and shipping

· Meet departmental delivery goals by prioritizing and completing workload in a timely manner

These are some of the more frequent tasks you could expect to perform during your workday, but you may be called upon to fulfill other duties as needed.