Mig Welder

Mig Welder

Houston, United States

Company
TMD Staffing
Location
Houston, TX
Posted
5 days ago
Via
via TMD Staffing

Job Description
Job Order #57045

Branch: 53 - East Houston, TX

TMD Staffing is looking to hire a Mig Welder in the East Houston area! (77051)

WORK ENVIRONMENT: In-Person, Shop

RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Assemble pieces of metal together.
• Repair damage in metal components using heavy machinery that emits high heat, melting the metal into shape.
• Duties include reviewing blueprints, cutting the metal into the appropriate shape, and smoothing molten metal to remove creases.
• Perform general maintenance repairs on equipment.

QUALIFICATIONS:
• Must have experience with basic welding.
• Mig welding knowledge is required.
• Experience with Galvanized Welding is a plus.

PAY RATE: $18.00 per hour

SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday, 12:15 PM - 8:45 PM

WHO IS TMD STAFFING?

TMD Staffing is a trusted provider of staffing and recruiting services in Texas and Maryland for over 30 years. Our team works closely with job seekers to help them identify and land the right jobs for them. With TMD Staffing, you can get your foot in the door at top employers and choose from temporary, temporary-to-hire, and direct-hire jobs. Whether your goal is immediate income or a long-term career strategy, our experts are here to assist.

For more information about our positions, please call TMD Staffing East Houston at 713-330-4303. Apply online (www.tmdstaffing.com) or email your resume to tmd53@texasmgmt.com for immediate consideration.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs in United States

Q What is the median annual salary for welders in the United States in 2026?
As per the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual wage for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in the United States is $52,060 as of May 2023 projections adjusted for 2026 with 3.25% annual growth. Entry-level welders (10th percentile) earn $38,390 annually, while experienced ones (90th percentile) earn $68,210. Most salaries range from $40,000 to $65,000 depending on location and specialization.
Q What are the federal minimum wage and overtime rules for welder jobs in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division, the federal minimum wage remains $7.25 per hour in 2026, though many states like California mandate $16.50 per hour. Welders working over 40 hours per week receive overtime pay at 1.5 times their regular rate. Employers must track hours accurately for non-exempt welders.
Q What work visa is required for foreign nationals to work as welders in the US in 2026?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, foreign welders typically require an H-2B temporary non-agricultural work visa, with a statutory cap of 66,000 visas per fiscal year supplemented by 64,000 additional for 2026. Employers must obtain labor certification from DOL proving no U.S. workers available. Processing time is 3-6 months with fees starting at $460.
Q What education and experience are needed for entry-level welder jobs in 2026?
As per the Bureau of Labor Statistics, welders need a high school diploma or GED, plus completion of a 6-18 month postsecondary vocational program or 1-2 year apprenticeship. No prior experience required for entry-level, but 1,000-2,000 hours of training preferred. Certifications from programs registered with DOL are standard.
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