Recruiting Authorized Dealers NationwideLearn More →
Welder laying a structural weld under a heavy-haul trailer frame in the shop
Now Hiring · Full-Time · Katy, Texas

STRUCTURAL WELDERS & FITTERSWANTED IN KATY, TEXAS.

Fit and weld heavy-duty lowboy trailers built to haul drilling rigs, dozers, and military equipment. Full-time shop work west of Houston, with overtime and performance-based raises.

Applications are handled on Indeed. It asks two quick screening questions about your experience.

Family owned & operated
Est. 2002
Every trailer built here
Katy, TX
Steady full-time work
40–50 Hrs
Oil & gas · construction · military · mining
4 Industries
The Work

REAL STRUCTURAL WORK.ON HEAVY-HAUL TRAILERS.

You'll fit and weld the structural steel that holds a heavy-haul trailer together. When it leaves our Katy shop, it goes to work hauling drilling rigs, excavators, and military equipment.

  • Structural fitting and welding for heavy-duty trailer builds
  • Welding 3G, MIG, and flux core, plus carbon gouging
  • Reading and interpreting blueprints and shop drawings

Processes & Skills

  • 3G
  • MIG
  • Flux Core
  • Carbon Gouging
  • Structural Fitting
  • Blueprint Reading
Close-up of a clean structural weld bead joining two trailer beams

Built Right

Critical welds get visual inspection and dye penetrant testing before a trailer ships.

What It Takes

BRING THE EXPERIENCE.WE'LL BRING THE STEEL.

This role is for welders and fitters who've already put in the hours. If you check these boxes, we want to hear from you.

  1. 01

    3+ Years Working Experience

    At least three years of working experience in welding or fitting — time on the job, not just in the classroom.

  2. 02

    Pass the Weld Test

    3G, MIG, and flux core, including carbon gouging.

  3. 03

    Read Blueprints

    Read and build from blueprints and shop drawings.

  4. 04

    Detail & Safety

    Strong attention to detail and safe work habits, every shift.

Before You Apply

INDEED WILL ASK YOU:

  1. 1

    Do you have at least 3 years of WORKING experience in welding or fitting?

  2. 2

    Do you have at least 3 years of WORKING experience carbon gouging? (welder applicants)

Yes to both? You're the welder or fitter we're looking for.

Pay & Why Choice

STEADY HOURS. HONEST PAY.A SHOP THAT BUILDS TO LAST.

Hourly Pay

$23–$26

Per hour · 40–50 hrs / week

Example 50-Hour Week

$1,265–$1,430

Estimate before taxes: 40 straight-time hours plus 10 overtime hours at time-and-a-half. Actual hours vary week to week.

  • 40–50 Hours a Week

    Full-time, in-person shop work with overtime available.

  • Performance-Based Raises

    Do great work and your pay moves with it.

  • Heavy-Duty Builds

    Lowboys, extendables, and custom heavy-haul trailers built to customer spec.

  • Family Owned Since 2002

    A family-owned Texas manufacturer building heavy-haul trailers in Katy for over two decades.

  • American Made

    Every trailer is designed and built at our facility in Katy, Texas.

  • West Houston Location

    25825 FM 529 in Katy — one shop, one address, steady work.

What You'll Build

YOUR WELDSGO TO WORK.

Choice trailers haul drilling rigs in the oil field, dozers on construction sites, equipment for the military, and heavy machinery for mining — at home and overseas. Watch a custom 4-axle build come together in our Katy shop.

  • Oil & Gas
  • Construction
  • Military
  • Mining
Inside the Katy Shop
  • Aerial view of a Choice hydraulic extendable lowboy with the deck extended

    Hydraulic extendable lowboy

  • Full side profile of a red four-axle Choice extendable lowboy trailer

    Four-axle extendable lowboy

  • Under-deck hydraulic lines, air tanks, and control valves on a lowboy trailer

    Under-deck hydraulics & air ride

How to Apply

FROM APPLICATIONTO YOUR FIRST BUILD.

  1. 01

    Apply on Indeed

    Submit your application on our Indeed posting and answer two screening questions.

  2. 02

    Application Review

    Our team reviews applications and reaches out to qualified welders and fitters.

  3. 03

    Weld Test

    Show your skills on a 3G, MIG, and flux core test, including carbon gouging.

  4. 04

    Start Building

    Join the crew building heavy-haul trailers in Katy, Texas.

FAQ

QUESTIONS,ANSWERED.

Everything you need to know about the structural welder / fitter role before you apply.

How much does the welder / fitter job pay?

$23–$26 an hour. The role is full-time at 40–50 hours a week, with overtime available and performance-based raises.

What welding processes will I use?

3G, MIG, and flux core welding, plus carbon gouging and structural fitting. You'll work from blueprints and shop drawings.

How much experience do I need?

At least 3 years of working experience in welding or fitting. Welder applicants are also asked whether they have 3 years of working experience carbon gouging.

Is there a weld test?

Yes. Applicants need to pass welding tests in 3G, MIG, and flux core, including carbon gouging.

Where is the job located?

In person at our manufacturing facility: 25825 FM 529, Katy, TX 77493, on the west side of the Houston area.

How do I apply?

All applications go through our Indeed posting. Click Apply on Indeed, submit your application, and answer the two screening questions.

Now Hiring

READY TO PUT YOURHOOD DOWN AT CHOICE?

Structural Welder / Fitter · $23–$26/hr · Full-time · Overtime available · Katy, TX

All applications are handled through Indeed.