Embarking on a career as a welder in Dallas, TX, typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships span approximately four to five years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the American Welding Society, there are currently over 402,333 welders employed nationwide, with 45,690 in Texas, and the industry projects a 2-3% job growth annually. Apprentices in Dallas earn an average of $581.45 per week, with an annual overtime average of $28,238. Educational institutions, unions, and platforms like AWS help aspiring welders secure apprenticeships, leading to a career with robust earning potential—often exceeding $52,380 annually for experienced professionals.
Job Overview We are seeking a skilled Tube/ Tig / Stick Welder to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of welding techniques and be able to work with precision and attention to detail. This role involves fabricating and assembling metal structures, ensuring adherence to industry standards and safety protocols. Duties • Perform TIG welding on various materials, ensuring high-quality welds that meet specifications. • Utilize plasma cutting and stick welding techniques as needed for various projects. • Read and interpret schematics and blueprints to fabricate components accurately. • Operate cranes and other lifting equipment safely while moving materials and finished products. • Conduct inspections of welds to ensure compliance with codes and standards. • Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to safety regulations at all times. • Utilize hand tools effectively for metal fabrication tasks, ensuring precision in measurements and cuts. • We are paiyng per diem $125 per day and .70 cent per mile . • MUST PASS A WELDING TEST Skills • Proficient in TIG welding with a solid understanding of welding processes. • Experience with plasma cutting and stick welding is preferred. • Strong mechanical knowledge, with the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues as they arise. • Familiarity with industry codes and standards related to welding practices. • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and blueprints accurately. • Competent in using hand tools for metal fabrication tasks, demonstrating attention to detail in workmanship. Join us as a Tig Welder where your skills will contribute significantly to our projects while ensuring quality craftsmanship in every task you undertake! Job Types: Full-time, Contract Pay: $36.00 - $37.00 per hour Expected hours: 50 per week Shift: • 10 hour shift • 12 hour shift • 8 hour shift Work Location: In person
See More Details >>H&G Systems is an HVAC and plumbing contractor that has been serving the commercial, institutional, and industrial markets in North Texas since 1968. We pursue complex projects, and we work hard to earn our customer's trust and respect. We prefer to partner with a short list of clients, meaning we're constantly pursuing repeat business with the same teams. If you share this vision, we'd love to hear from you! We are growing and looking for Experienced Welders / Fitters to join our team! This is a great opportunity for growth and advancement in the welding trade! Primary Job Function: The Experienced Welders / Fitters will effectively and efficiently perform minor to moderately complex work on piping and duct systems in commercial and industrial environments. Work Hours: Typically, 7:00am to 3.30pm, Monday through Friday, overtime as required Pay Scale: $22 to $34 per hour, Depending On Experience Benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, 401k with Company Match, Holidays & PTO Required Qualifications: • Valid drivers' license and insurable driving record • Must pass drug and background screening • Willingness to assist with any additional and reasonable duties assigned by supervisor • Ability to read blueprints and schematics is a plus • Adhere to safety policies and procedures • Ability to handle physical workload • Ability to perform ARC (stick) and MIG welding based on project needs • 6G certification • Field welding primarily involves pipe, plus a small amount of ductwork • Ability to operate lifting equipment and machinery • Capable of cutting and fitting pipe
See More Details >>MIG Welder – Job Description: Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled MIG Welder to join our team in fabricating steel bar wire frames for concrete construction sites. This role requires expertise in wire sizes, wire feed speeds, and heat settings to ensure high-quality welds that form the foundation of strong infrastructure. A successful candidate must have a steady hand, strong attention to detail, and experience working in a fast-paced production environment. The welder will be responsible for reading work orders, setting up welding components, and ensuring all welds meet quality standards while following strict safety protocols. Shift: 6am-2:30pm Key Responsibilities: • Read and interpret production work orders and technical drawings. • Measure and plan layout using tape measures and other precision tools. • Set up components for welding according to job specifications. • Align components using clamps and measuring tools to ensure accuracy. • Perform MIG welding on steel bars to create wire frames. • Inspect welded surfaces and structures to identify and correct any flaws. • Lift and stack heavy components and completed parts as needed. • Maintain welding equipment to ensure proper function and safety compliance. Requirements & Qualifications: • Proven MIG welding experience in a production-focused manufacturing environment. • Ability to set up and adjust welding equipment based on material specifications. • Experience using manual and electrical tools (saws, squares, calipers, etc). • Strong basic math skills and the ability to measure accurately within 1/16” tolerance. • Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings. • Knowledge of safety protocols and commitment to using protective gear (face shield, gloves, etc.). • Strong attention to detail and precision welding skills. • Ability to understand and follow instructions in conversational English (preferred). • Completion of a welding apprenticeship program is a plus. Work Conditions & Benefits: • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Required: Candidates must provide their own gloves, welding hood, and steel-toe, non-flammable, ankle-covered boots. • Training: 1–2 weeks of on-the-job training provided. • Overtime Available for those looking for additional hours. • Weekly Production Analysis to track performance and efficiency. • Monthly Bonus Eligibility through VIP Talent program.
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