Alloy Welder
Company
Savard Group
Location
Houston, TX
Posted
2 days ago
Job Description
Alloy TIG Welder $1,500+WEEKLY
Join SAVARD Personnel Group - where your skills are valued!
Key Requirements:
• Minimum 4 years’ TIG welding experience with high-alloy materials (Inconel, Nitronic, 316 SS).
• Experience welding small bore tubing (3/8” OD up to 1.25” OD) and maintaining tight heat control.
• Knowledge of high-frequency TIG welding and manual precision welding techniques.
• Familiarity with WPS and strict quality standards, including X-ray and Dye Penetrant inspection.
• Ability to work in confined spaces and handle offshore or international assignments when required (after 3 months of employment)
• Strong attention to detail and ability to read drawings, complete documentation, and ensure material traceability.
Shifts:
• Monday - Friday
• 7 am to 4 pm
• Must be flexible to work weeends/ heavy OT as needed
Duration:
• Temp to perm after probationary period
How to Apply:
• Apply & Receive offers NOW! Download Savard 24/7 App!
• Call us at 225-930-0685 or 281-930-5551
• Job ID#54920579
Join SAVARD Personnel Group - where your skills are valued!
Key Requirements:
• Minimum 4 years’ TIG welding experience with high-alloy materials (Inconel, Nitronic, 316 SS).
• Experience welding small bore tubing (3/8” OD up to 1.25” OD) and maintaining tight heat control.
• Knowledge of high-frequency TIG welding and manual precision welding techniques.
• Familiarity with WPS and strict quality standards, including X-ray and Dye Penetrant inspection.
• Ability to work in confined spaces and handle offshore or international assignments when required (after 3 months of employment)
• Strong attention to detail and ability to read drawings, complete documentation, and ensure material traceability.
Shifts:
• Monday - Friday
• 7 am to 4 pm
• Must be flexible to work weeends/ heavy OT as needed
Duration:
• Temp to perm after probationary period
How to Apply:
• Apply & Receive offers NOW! Download Savard 24/7 App!
• Call us at 225-930-0685 or 281-930-5551
• Job ID#54920579
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
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.
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.
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.
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.
