Pipe Welder

Pipe Welder


Company
Employbridge
Location
Houston, TX
Posted
4 days ago
Via
Employbridge

Job Description
Pipe Welder

Job Summary:

Pipe welder proficient in welding techniques

Pay: $25-$31 depends on experience

Shift: 2nd shift – 6:00 pm – 5:30am, (flexible to 10-hour shifts/Saturdays required)

Duties:

Proficient in assigned welding techniques

Interpretation of mechanical drawings, including the ability to read weld symbols

Knowledge of wire and filler materials applications for various steel alloys, aluminum, and some exotic materials

Working knowledge of fixturing and weld set up parameters (amps, volts, etc.)

Convention and precision measuring instruments

Process inspection, certification, and documentation

Welding equipment maintenance and inspection

Finish grinding applications using manual and power tools

Safety and housekeeping

Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Requirements:

Minimum 3+ year experience working within a manufacturing environment/facility

Able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Able to stand for 8–10-hour shifts

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q What is the minimum wage for packing jobs in the United States in 2026?
As per the United States Department of Labor, the federal minimum wage for packing jobs is $7.25 per hour as of 2026, with overtime required at 1.5 times the regular rate after 40 hours in a workweek. Many warehouse packing positions in states like California pay at least $16.50 per hour under state laws effective January 1, 2026.
Q Which visa do international applicants need for packing jobs in the United States?
As per the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, temporary non-agricultural packing jobs require an H-2B visa with employer-filed petitions due by the 2026 cap deadlines of January 1 and July 1. Applicants must also hold valid work authorization and pass background checks before starting employment.
Q What education or prior experience is required for entry-level packing jobs?
As per the United States Department of Labor, packing jobs have no formal education requirement beyond a high school diploma or GED equivalent and provide on-the-job training with zero prior experience needed for most warehouse roles in 2026.
Q What documents must be submitted when applying for packing jobs?
As per the United States Department of Labor, applicants need a valid photo ID, Social Security card or ITIN, and Form I-9 employment eligibility documents submitted directly to the employer by the 2026 start date. Background checks and drug screenings are completed before the first shift.
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