MIG Production Welder 1st Shift
Company
Ascend Staffing
Location
Dallas, TX
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Jooble
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Job Description
MIG Welder Position
Shift: First Shift 7am-4pm Mon-Fri
Pay Rate: $22 per hour (OT Available)
We are seeking a skilled Welder to join our fabrication and assembly team. In this role, you will be responsible for welding structural and sheet metal components used in the assembly of industrial generators and their enclosures. Your work is a critical part of the manufacturing process, ensuring each unit is structurally sound, weather‑resistant, and built to specification. This position plays an important role in the end‑to‑end production process, contributing directly to the assembly and final shipment of fully built industrial generators to customers across various industries.
Interpret welding symbols, blueprints, and technical drawings
Prepare materials by cleaning, grinding, and beveling joints
Set up welding machines with correct parameters for each job
Perform MIG welding (primary process), with occasional use of other techniques as needed
Inspect and monitor weld quality, making adjustments when necessary
Maintain welding equipment in safe and operational condition
Support the broader assembly process to ensure products are ready for shipment
Collaborate with team members across departments to meet production and delivery schedules
Proficiency in at least one welding process (MIG, TIG, or Stick)
Basic knowledge of metallurgy (heat effects, distortion, material types)
Understanding of welding procedures and workplace safety practices
Ability to work in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented manufacturing environment
Certifications & Training Requirements
Welding certification per AWS D1.Hot Work Permit training
Respirator fit test (if welding in confined or high‑fume areas)
MIG Welder jobs in the Oak Cliff TX, TX area go fast!
Shift: First Shift 7am-4pm Mon-Fri
Pay Rate: $22 per hour (OT Available)
We are seeking a skilled Welder to join our fabrication and assembly team. In this role, you will be responsible for welding structural and sheet metal components used in the assembly of industrial generators and their enclosures. Your work is a critical part of the manufacturing process, ensuring each unit is structurally sound, weather‑resistant, and built to specification. This position plays an important role in the end‑to‑end production process, contributing directly to the assembly and final shipment of fully built industrial generators to customers across various industries.
Interpret welding symbols, blueprints, and technical drawings
Prepare materials by cleaning, grinding, and beveling joints
Set up welding machines with correct parameters for each job
Perform MIG welding (primary process), with occasional use of other techniques as needed
Inspect and monitor weld quality, making adjustments when necessary
Maintain welding equipment in safe and operational condition
Support the broader assembly process to ensure products are ready for shipment
Collaborate with team members across departments to meet production and delivery schedules
Proficiency in at least one welding process (MIG, TIG, or Stick)
Basic knowledge of metallurgy (heat effects, distortion, material types)
Understanding of welding procedures and workplace safety practices
Ability to work in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented manufacturing environment
Certifications & Training Requirements
Welding certification per AWS D1.Hot Work Permit training
Respirator fit test (if welding in confined or high‑fume areas)
MIG Welder jobs in the Oak Cliff TX, TX area go fast!
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Packing Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Packing Jobs in the United States?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the minimum wage for packing jobs in the United States is $7.25 per hour as of 2026. Non-exempt packing workers must receive overtime compensation at 1.5 times their regular rate for all hours worked beyond 40 in a workweek.
What are the required working hours, overtime rules, and leave benefits for packing jobs in the United States?
The Fair Labor Standards Act mandates a 40-hour workweek for packing jobs, with mandatory overtime pay after 40 hours as of 2026. Eligible employees receive up to 12 weeks of unpaid, job-protected leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act after completing 12 months of service with their employer.
What tax withholdings apply to packing job wages in the United States?
Packing job employees must have 6.2 percent Social Security tax and 1.45 percent Medicare tax withheld from wages under FICA as of 2026. Employers also withhold federal income tax based on IRS Publication 15 tables, with an additional 0.9 percent Medicare surtax applying to wages over $200,000 for single filers.
What visa or work permit requirements apply to non-citizens seeking packing jobs in the United States?
Non-citizens must obtain employment authorization through USCIS before starting packing jobs, typically via H-2B temporary non-agricultural worker visas with a 2026 annual cap of 66,000. Employers must file Form I-129 and demonstrate no qualified U.S. workers are available.
