Combo Welder 6 am to 4:30 pm Monday - Thursday

Combo Welder 6 am to 4:30 pm Monday - Thursday

Dallas, United States

Company
Motor Controls Inc
Location
Dallas, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
23–25 an hour
Posted
2 days ago
Via
Indeed

Job Description
About Motor Controls Inc: Motor Controls Inc. is a 44-year industry leader, specializing in designing and manufacturing electrical controls, enclosures, and custom metal fabrications. We cater to various industries, including water management, oil production, wastewater treatment, and process control. Our commitment to quality and innovation has made us a trusted partner in providing standard and custom solutions for all types of customers.

The Job:

We are seeking a Combination Welder to become an integral part of our team! The Welder will use specialized equipment to weld and assemble new metal forms. The right candidate must have 2-5 years of welding experience and know-how to use power tools, grinders, and cutting tools. The candidate must be able to weld and fabricate products from mechanical drawings, diagrams, and blueprints. You must also follow OSHA safety guidelines as well as have the ability to lift to 50lbs. We require our welders to weld with precision while applying appropriate welding techniques on various metals. This job does entail repetitive work in a non-climate-controlled shop.

SCHEDULES:
• First shift, Mon - Thurs, 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM

Requirements:
• Can set up workstation and manually TIG or MIG weld per job instructions
• Produce quality UT passable welds on carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum
• Have advanced knowledge of reading drawings and specifications with an understanding of geometric tolerancing and dimensions
• Take responsibility for quality assurance checks on work
• Can accurately read a tape measure
• Have experience using Overhead and jib cranes
• Pay attention to detail and take pride in your work
• Regularly adapt to a demanding, changing work environment, with competing demands
• Follow all safety procedures
• Must be a team player and willing to perform tasks that may not be in a particular job description, take the initiative when appropriate, and be ready to learn
• Must be able to meet production time and quality demands.
• Must be physically able to lift to 50 pounds, bend, twist, and stand for long periods. Must be willing and able to work overtime whenever required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour

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

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Ability to Commute:
• Dallas, TX 75220 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:
• Dallas, TX 75220: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

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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