Emerson has an exciting opportunity in our Sherman, TX, location to join our team as a First Shift Welder. If you are safety conscious, follow through on commitments, and work well in a team environment, this position is for you.  As a Welder, you will be responsible for producing parts of a high degree of complexity for the Sherman operations.  

  In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be: Perform fabrication welds on pressure vessels within the guidelines of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, Section IX. Evaluate and excavate foundry defects on castings and perform repair welds. Interpret CSP documentation. Prepare weld maps. Perform Level I NDE. Perform self-inspections. Operate manual and CNC machines. Perform MRB activities and work with Engineering to problem solve preventive measures of reoccurrence.  Maintain a safe and productive work environment. Perform pre and post weld heat-treat. Interpret product drawings.  Use inspection and measurement equipment.
  Who You Are:

You are safety conscious and act with a clear sense of ownership.  You align words and actions to model reliability. You follow through on commitments. You contribute to a work climate where differences are valued and supported.  You build constructive relationships with people both similar and different to yourself.  You understand the importance of meeting the needs of our customers. 

 

For This Role, You Will Need: High School Diploma or GED. 1 years’ experience performing fabrication welds and major weld repairs on pressure vessels. 2 years machining experience preferred. Candidate must be able to pass a weld test to move forward in the process Candidate must have completed welding through a welding program receiving a combination certification or Structural welding certification or completed applicable formal welding certification.  Must be able to read, write, and perform calculations to of 10 square inches of surface weld and over 25% of wall thickness to determine minor or major weld repair.  Interpret and understand welding symbols and prints. Qualified to Section IX of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code for the following processes: SMAW, GTAW  Ability to communicate courteously and effectively with internal and external contacts. Ability to do all of the above under stress and deadlines, sometimes without all available resources.

 

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:

Manufacturing experience

 

Our Culture & Commitment to You:

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results. 

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.

Learn more about our Culture & Values. 

Our Location: 

Sherman, TX, offers the charm of a small town with the conveniences of a city. Located in North Texas less than an hour from the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, Sherman offers a diverse range of outdoor recreational activities, including boating, fishing, and hiking.  Sherman's low cost of living, excellent schools, and close proximity to Lake Texoma make it an ideal place to call home!