Express Employment Professionals is seeking a MIG Welder for a local company in Athens TX. Pay: $19/hr Job Duties: • Measure and cut material. • Lift metal sheeting and/or beams using chains and suction lifting devices. • Work with other team members to lift and move material. • Perform clean up in the shop. Qualification/Job Requirements: • Ability to push, pull, lift, and stand for long periods of time. • Must have minimum of 1 yr Mig Welding experience. • Wear all PPE equipment at all times Apply now! or give us a call at for more information!
See More Details >>Job Summary Prime Utility Services is seeking a skilled Welder experienced in natural gas leak repair to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in various welding techniques and be proficient in working with different materials. Must have verifiable gas pipe welding experience. Pay is competitive and based on experience. Paid time off and company paid life insurance available. Work areas include Athens, Tyler, Palestine, Ennis, and Corsicana. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $28.00 - $36.00 per hour Expected hours: 50 per week Benefits: • Life insurance • Paid time off Shift: • 10 hour shift Ability to Commute: • Athens, TX 75752 (Preferred) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Express Employment Professionals is seeking a MIG Welder for a local company in Athens TX. Pay: $19/hr Job Duties: • Measure and cut material. • Lift metal sheeting and/or beams using chains and suction lifting devices. • Work with other team members to lift and move material. • Perform clean up in the shop. Qualification/Job Requirements: • Ability to push, pull, lift, and stand for long periods of time. • Must have minimum of 1 yr Mig Welding experience. • Wear all PPE equipment at all times Apply now! or give us a call at 903-592-9999 for more information! Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $19.00 per hour Shift: • 10 hour shift • 8 hour shift • Overnight shift Ability to Commute: • Athens, TX 75751 (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: • Athens, TX 75751: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Becoming a welder typically starts with technical training, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Training programs last about 6 to 18 months, depending on the level of certification. The American Welding Society reports approximately 771,000 welders nationwide, with projections indicating a steady growth in the welding sector. In Athens, TX, welders can earn an average of $1,500 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $56,000 annually. Trade schools, community colleges, and platforms like the AWS Foundation help aspiring welders find training opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential and diverse specialization options.