White Sign is hiring in our sign manufacturing department. Looking for experienced welders, primarily MIG welding aluminum and steel. Experience required, 2 years welding experience required, or recent completion of welding program. Starting pay range $18 - $30 per hour depending on experience, 40 – 50 hours per week. Based in Texarkana, White Sign, is a well-established regional sign manufacturer, in business for over 50 years. We’re financially stable and growing, with work under contract through 2027. We manufacture and install signage, canopies, and architectural elements for companies ranging from startups to national chains. Essential job functions are: • Ability to read and interpret assembly & assemble/installation prints • Ability to read a tape measure • Operate basic hand tools • Show up on time • Follow safety guidelines and procedures at all times. • Other duties as required Qualifications: • Read, write and speak English. Physical Requirements: • Would be required to stand for 90% of the work schedule. • Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds. • May also engage in frequent bending, stooping, squatting, pushing and pulling of parts and part containers. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Relocation assistance • Vision insurance Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $30.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Professional development assistance • Vision insurance Shift: • 8 hour shift • Day shift Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Job Title: Millwright/Welder Location: Texarkana, AR Hours: 6am - 4pm, M-F Pay: $18-20/hour Job Summary: We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced millwright/welder to join our team in Texarkana, AR. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and repairing machinery and equipment, as well as performing welding tasks as needed. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical maintenance and repair, as well as experience with welding and fabrication. Key Responsibilities: • Install, maintain, and repair machinery and equipment, including but not limited to conveyors, pumps, compressors, and motors. • Troubleshoot mechanical issues and perform necessary repairs. • Perform welding tasks, including MIG, TIG, and stick welding. • Fabricate and modify parts as necessary. • Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair work performed. • Adhere to all safety procedures and protocols. Qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent. • Minimum of 2 years of experience as a millwright or mechanic in an industrial setting. • Experience with welding and fabrication. • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills. • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics. • Familiarity with various hand and power tools. • Ability to work independently or as part of a team. • Must be able to pass a drug test and background check. Physical Requirements: • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds. • Must be able to stand, bend, and kneel for extended periods of time. • Must be able to work in confined spaces and at heights. • Must be able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including safety glasses, steel-toed boots, and hard hat.
See More Details >>About the position The MIG Welder position is a critical role within our manufacturing team located in Texarkana, AR. This position involves utilizing MIG welding techniques to fabricate and assemble metal structures and equipment, ensuring that all work adheres to the highest quality and safety standards. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating various tools and equipment, including grinders and torches, to cut or trim metal components as required. Attention to detail is paramount, as the role includes performing quality inspections on finished products to ensure that all welds are defect-free and meet company specifications. In addition to welding tasks, the MIG Welder will be expected to perform routine maintenance on welding equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Collaboration is key in this role, as the welder will work closely with other team members to complete assignments efficiently and accurately. Safety compliance is a top priority, and the welder must adhere to all safety guidelines and procedures, maintaining a safe and clean work environment at all times. Candidates who are passionate about their craft and are looking for a stable position with opportunities for growth are encouraged to apply. This role offers a competitive pay structure along with a comprehensive benefits package, making it an attractive opportunity for skilled welders. Responsibilities • Utilize MIG welding techniques to fabricate and assemble metal structures and equipment, ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards. , • Safely operate tools and equipment such as grinders and torches to cut or trim metal components as required. , • Perform quality inspections on finished products to ensure welds are defect-free and meet company standards. , • Perform routine maintenance on welding equipment to ensure optimal performance. , • Work closely with other team members to complete assignments efficiently and accurately. , • Adhere to all safety guidelines and procedures, maintaining a safe and clean work environment. Requirements • Previous experience in MIG welding. , • Proficient in operating tools such as torches and grinders. , • Strong understanding of welding safety precautions. , • Able to read and interpret blueprints, sketches, or welding process specifications. , • Ability to work independently and in team settings. , • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality. Nice-to-haves Benefits • Competitive pay structure. , • Comprehensive health benefits. , • 401(k) retirement plan.
See More Details >>Becoming a welder in Texarkana, AR, typically begins with technical training, which can range from 6 to 18 months, providing hands-on experience and classroom learning. According to the American Welding Society, there are approximately 402,333 welders employed nationwide, with a median wage of $45,190 per year or $20.25 per hour. In Texarkana, AR, welders can expect to earn an average wage of $248.50 per week. Trade schools, community colleges, and apprenticeship programs offer pathways to enter the field, leading to a career with strong earning potential, often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
