Pipe Welder 3 pm to 11 pm

Pipe Welder 3 pm to 11 pm

Dallas, United States

Company
Motor Controls Inc
Location
Dallas, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
20–26 an hour
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
About Us

MCI is a 44-year-old industry leader in the design, manufacture, and assembly of electrical controls, electrical enclosures, irrigation pumps and controls, municipal and commercial pump stations, water purification systems and design-to-order metal fabrications. We serve a variety of industries with standard and custom products including water pumping, oil production-drill and refining controls, wastewater treatment, conveying, baggage conveying, handling, and more!

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Pipe Welder to join our team. The Pipe Welder will be responsible for welding and assembling low-pressure pipes used in irrigation systems, pump stations, and other water conveyance projects. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in MIG welding and extensive experience in fabricating and assembling piping systems.

Responsibilities
• Weld and assemble low-pressure pipes using MIG welding techniques.
• Measure and layout pipes for welding, ensuring proper alignment and fit.
• Weld pipe connections and fittings according to specifications.
• Perform quality inspections of completed welds to ensure they meet safety and performance standards.
• Troubleshoot and repair faulty welds and pipe connections as needed.
• Read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and shop sketches.
• Maintain welding equipment and ensure it is in proper working order.

Qualifications
• 2+ years of MIG welding experience, preferably in a pipefitting or manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, welding symbols, and technical drawings.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment welding test and demonstrate welding skills.
• Positive attitude, team player, and able to follow detailed instructions.
• Basic computer skills for documentation and record-keeping.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States.

Benefits
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401k with matching
• Employer-paid life insurance
• Up to 3 weeks of Paid Time Off after 2 years of employment
• Paid Holidays
• Company wide performance bonus (last year all employees earned a 10% bonus!)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Shift:
• 10 hour shift
• Night shift

Experience:
• Manufacturing: 1 year (Required)
• MIG welding: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person
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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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