Production Welder in Dallas

Production Welder in Dallas


Company
Energy Jobline ZR
Location
Dallas, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Energy Jobline

Job Description
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionProduction Welder | $20/hour | Monday-Friday 6am-2:30pm What Matters Most
β€’ Competitive pay of $20.00 per hour
β€’ Schedule: Monday-Friday 6am-2:30pm
β€’ Location: Dallas, TX
β€’ Temp-to-Hire opportunity
β€’ Weekly pay with direct deposit or pay card
β€’ When you work through The Reserves Network, you are eligible to enroll in medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and referral bonus programs

Job DescriptionAs a Production Technician, you will support daily manufacturing operations through TIG welding, material handling, and inventory control. This role is essential to maintaining product quality, ensuring production efficiency, and supporting workflow organization within the department.Responsibilities:
β€’ Perform TIG welding on sheet metal components to meet quality standards
β€’ Operate production machinery and inspect finished products for accuracy
β€’ Handle and move materials, including raw, WIP, and finished goods
β€’ Track, label, and verify materials and inventory using ERP systems
β€’ Stage and organize products based on production schedules
β€’ Troubleshoot inventory discrepancies and support workflow efficiency
β€’ Assist production leadership with daily operations and organization

Qualifications and Requirements:
β€’ 1+ year of manufacturing/production experience; prior leadership or workflow support
β€’ 2+ years of TIG welding experience on sheet metal
β€’ Strong understanding of welding techniques, quality standards, and safety practices
β€’ Proficient in Microsoft Office; ERP experience
β€’ Solid knowledge of manufacturing processes and inventory flow
β€’ Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively and stay organized in a fast-paced environment

Your New Organization:This company specializes in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of standard and custom electrical enclosures. Their products support industries such as oil and gas, utilities, transportation, and food processing. Operating from a 65,000-square-foot facility, they manage all aspects of production in-houseβ€”from engineering to custom machining. Products include wall-mount, floor-mount, and free-standing enclosures, all customizable to meet specific client needs.Your Career Partner:
The Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals and shine in your field. The Reserves Network values and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment.The base pay range for this position is $20/hour, excluding benefits, bonuses, or other compensation. Your final salary will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, location, and internal pay equity. Please note, hiring at the top of the range is uncommon to allow room for future salary growth.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs

Q What is the median hourly wage for welders in the United States as of January 2026 including overtime rates?
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports the median hourly wage for welders at $28.45 as of January 2026 with time-and-a-half overtime required after 40 hours under FLSA rules. Welders in manufacturing earn an additional $4.20 per hour on average for night shifts. Annual median earnings reach $59,176 for full-time roles.
Q How many hours per week can welders legally work in the United States without overtime pay in 2026?
The U.S. Department of Labor sets the standard workweek at 40 hours with overtime at 1.5 times the regular rate required after that threshold in 2026. Welders on federal contracts receive double time for hours over 48 in a workweek. Paid sick leave of up to 56 hours annually applies under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act extensions.
Q What education and experience are required to qualify for welder jobs in the United States in 2026?
The Bureau of Labor Statistics states a high school diploma plus 6-12 months of postsecondary welding training or apprenticeship is required for 2026 entry-level positions. Three years of documented experience is mandatory for structural welding roles under AWS D1.1 standards referenced by DOL. Certification in SMAW or GMAW processes must be completed before hire.
Q What documents are required to apply for welder positions through U.S. Department of Labor registered apprenticeships in 2026?
Applicants must submit Form ETA-671, high school transcripts, and proof of U.S. work authorization to DOL-registered programs by March 2026 deadlines. A valid driver's license and negative drug test results from a SAMHSA-certified lab are mandatory. Background checks via FBI fingerprinting are required for nuclear or pipeline welding tracks.
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