Cactus Wellhead - Welder - Manufacturing

This is a Cactus Wellhead position, and is located in Bossier City, LA

Job Summary:  Responsible for fabricating and repairing product using welding equipment.

Essential Functions, Roles, and Responsibilities: Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. 

• Practice safe work habits and comply with all quality, safety, health and environmental policies, procedures, programs and regulations.


• Reviews layouts, prints or drawings in preparation for welding or cutting metal components.


• Layout, position, align, and secure parts and assemblies prior to welding, using straightedges, combination squares, calipers, and/or rulers.


• Join, fabricate and repair metal and other welding type material.


• Examines work pieces for defects and measures work pieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications.


• Performs other duties as assigned or requested.

Education, Training, Experience: High School diploma or general education degree (GED); or 3 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. 

• Perform and pass a ASME/AWS weld test.

Certifications, Licenses, Registrations: None

Job Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: 

• Knowledge of machine operations


• Read and interpret Engineering drawings


• Strong Math Skills/proficient Reading


• Experience in planning and scheduling


• Effective communication skills

Supervisory Responsibilities: None

Disclaimer: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Cactus Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Safety is our top priority. All employees must comply with our comprehensive safety programs, participate in required safety training, and demonstrate commitment to our safety-first culture.

This position operates in an industrial/field environment. The role requires working in and around manufacturing equipment, heavy machinery, and potentially hazardous materials. While performing the duties of this job, the employee:

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift/move up to 50 pounds regularly


• Stand and walk for extended periods (up to 12 hours per shift)


• Climb stairs and ladders


• Bend, stoop, kneel, and reach


• Work in confined spaces when required


• Operate heavy equipment and power tools


• Perform repetitive movements

Environmental Conditions:

• Exposure to extreme weather conditions


• Exposure to loud noise levels requiring hearing protection


• Work in high places and confined spaces


• Exposure to dust, fumes, and chemicals


• Work around moving mechanical parts


• Work in hot and cold temperatures

Safety Requirements:

• Wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)


• Follow all safety protocols and procedures


• Participate in regular safety training


• Complete required safety certifications


• Comply with all environmental regulations

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This position may require: 

• Pre-employment drug screening


• Background checks


• Medical examinations


• Safety certifications


• Valid driver's license


• Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE)


• Working in various weather conditions


• Travel to remote locations

Cactus Companies maintains a drug-free workplace and participates in E-Verify.