Welders - Dallas, TX
Company
Bo-Mac Contractors, Ltd
Location
Dallas, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
18 days ago
Via
Indeed
Job Description
The Welder is responsible for performing high-quality welding and fabrication work on marine and civil construction projects. This includes welding and assembling structural steel, pipework, and other metal components used in infrastructure such as jetties, bridges, wharves, seawalls, piles, and retaining structures. The role requires strong technical welding ability, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and quality in both workshop and field-based environments, including over water or in confined spaces.
Primary Responsibilities
• Layout components in accordance with detailed prints provided
• Fit up components and verify they are within specified tolerances
• Set up weld equipment for specific task to be performed
• Weld components using proper equipment and techniques
• Grind and finish welds to make aesthetically appealing
• Perform daily housekeeping tasks and preventative maintenance tasks
• Operate material handling equipment as needed based on safety guidelines
• Other miscellaneous duties as needed
Minimum Qualifications
• Must possess a TWIC Card
• Preference given to candidates with 5 years of Welder experience at meets or exceeds performance expectations
What we can offer you:
• Inclusive Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, and Illness insurance
• Company paid Disability and Life insurance
• Health Savings Account contribution of up to $1,000 per year
• 401(k) retirement savings program with a company match
• Employee Assistance Program including discounts with major vendors & products
• Mental and physical wellness programs
• Competitive time off package including vacation, sick, and holiday pay
• Career advancement opportunities with a stable well-established organization
• Tuition reimbursement program and access to LinkedIn Learning courses
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship.
• *CSG/Bo-Mac Contractors, Ltd., does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of CSG/ Bo-Mac Contractors, Ltd. without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of CSG/ Bo-Mac Contractors, Ltd.
BoMac Contractors, Ltd. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
Primary Responsibilities
• Layout components in accordance with detailed prints provided
• Fit up components and verify they are within specified tolerances
• Set up weld equipment for specific task to be performed
• Weld components using proper equipment and techniques
• Grind and finish welds to make aesthetically appealing
• Perform daily housekeeping tasks and preventative maintenance tasks
• Operate material handling equipment as needed based on safety guidelines
• Other miscellaneous duties as needed
Minimum Qualifications
• Must possess a TWIC Card
• Preference given to candidates with 5 years of Welder experience at meets or exceeds performance expectations
What we can offer you:
• Inclusive Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, and Illness insurance
• Company paid Disability and Life insurance
• Health Savings Account contribution of up to $1,000 per year
• 401(k) retirement savings program with a company match
• Employee Assistance Program including discounts with major vendors & products
• Mental and physical wellness programs
• Competitive time off package including vacation, sick, and holiday pay
• Career advancement opportunities with a stable well-established organization
• Tuition reimbursement program and access to LinkedIn Learning courses
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship.
• *CSG/Bo-Mac Contractors, Ltd., does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of CSG/ Bo-Mac Contractors, Ltd. without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of CSG/ Bo-Mac Contractors, Ltd.
BoMac Contractors, Ltd. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
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.
