TIG/MIG Welder/Fabricator

TIG/MIG Welder/Fabricator


Company
Probat, Inc.
Location
Dallas, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
26 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
About PROBAT

For more than 155 years, PROBAT has stood for pioneering spirit and innovative strength in the coffee industry. Through targeted acquisitions in the food processing sector, intensive technology transfer within the group and the expansion of a global service network, PROBAT has developed into a leading full-service provider for the food industry. The company plans, develops and manufactures machines, turnkey production plants, environmental technologies and intelligent control systems with integrated smart data management. With around 1,200 employees at locations in Germany, Brazil, Canada, India, Italy, Scotland, the Netherlands and the United States, as well as a presence in over 40 countries, PROBAT offers its customers comprehensive solutions, excellent service and in-depth industry knowledge – worldwide and from a single source.

Your Responsibilities:

The roles of the TIG/MIG Welder/Fabricator are to lay out, fit and fabricate metal components to assemble structural forms, such as machinery frames, enclosures, and other manufactured components. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years’ experience working as a welder in the manufacturing industry.

Location: Dallas, Texas

This position is found within our Production Department.

Team size: You will work as a part of a team consisting of a

Team Leader and five Welders/Fabricators while collaborating with all 67 employees at this location to meet the organization’s goals.

International connections:

Due to the global structure of our group of companies, there is regular coordination with international locations, in particular with Germany and the Netherlands. Project work often takes place in intercultural teams.

Your Essential Tasks:

· Set-up and layout jobs using blueprints, diagrams, and fixtures in accordance with welding specifications.

· Works with team members to develop new methods for modifying and improving the quality of the finished products.

· Completes advanced TIG and MIG welding techniques of various metal objects

· Evaluates finished products and performs quality checks on completed parts

· Assembles units and performs modification and repair work, if required.

· Inspects and performs preventive maintenance on welding equipment.

· Collaborates with team members to meet the organization’s deadlines.

· Performs other duties as assigned, following written and verbal instructions.

· Participates in the organization’s continuous improvement efforts.

Your Profile:

· ExtensiveTIG/MIG welding experience-Required

· Experience with Laser Welding

· Experience working with stainless steel, carbon steel and aluminum

· Display good judgment and decision-making ability

· Knowledge of standard shop/warehouse procedures

· Adhere to company’s safety practices

· Maintain an organized, clean workstation

· Perform basic math calculations

· Ability to read and interpret blueprints.

· Able to lift 50lbs.

We offer you:

· A dedicated and highly skilled Team

· Competitive wages

· A complete Benefits Package

· An international working environment

· 401k Plan with match

· Paid time off

Apply now and seize this opportunity!

We look forward to receiving your detailed resume via this portal! 

Employment Type: Full-Time

FLSA: NON-EXEMPT

Benefits:
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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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