Industrial Maintenance/Welder

Industrial Maintenance/Welder


Company
Advance Services
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
25 an hour
Posted
1 day ago
Via
via Advance Services

Job Description
Industrial Maintenance/Welder - 1st Shift

Advance Services Inc. is hiring industrial maintenance mechanics to join its team at a manufacturing facility in Houston, TX. Will be primarily responsible for routine plant maintenance, including changing oil, greasing parts, performing minor welding, and cleaning/power washing the facility. Steel-toe shoes are required. Not required to be a certified welder; however, some welding experience is required.

Overtime is available and required. Daily attendance is extremely important.

The shift is Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm, and overtime is required if scheduled. This is not an option.

Pay $25-00 to $27.00 per hour DOE

Job Requirements

Reliable Transportation

Attention to Details

Full time availability - with overtime and weekends as well

Closed to shoes with backs and hard soles

Must be a team player

Great Attendance

Must be able to lift up to 100 pounds occasionally

Must be able to work in the elements and non climate non-climate-controlled facility

Why work for Advance Services, Inc.

We are your employment specialists

Never a fee

Weekly pay

Safety and attendance incentives

Health Benefits

PTO

Referral Incentives

Apply for this job by clicking the apply button, applying our website and selecting a branch near you or calling our office at(281) 867-9999

Please complete the online application and Stop in and see our experienced, friendly staff at 1530 W. Sam Houston Parkway N. Houston TX

Advance Services is an equal opportunity employer.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs

Q What is the median hourly wage for welders in the United States as of 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the median hourly wage for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers is $25.22 as of May 2026 data. Welders in manufacturing earn $26.15 per hour on average while those in construction receive $24.80 per hour. Overtime pay at 1.5 times the regular rate applies after 40 hours per week under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
Q What certifications and experience are required to qualify for welder jobs in the United States?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, welders must complete a high school diploma or equivalent plus a postsecondary welding program lasting 6 to 18 months. AWS Certified Welder credential and 2,000 hours of documented experience are required for most positions in structural welding. Employers in shipbuilding and aerospace require additional ASME Section IX qualifications.
Q What are the standard working hours and paid leave entitlements for welders in the United States?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, full-time welders work 40 hours per week with overtime required after 40 hours. Workers receive at least 10 paid holidays and accrue 10 days of paid sick leave annually under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act extensions. Union contracts in construction add 15 days of paid vacation after one year.
Q How are federal income taxes calculated on welder wages in the United States for 2026?
As per the Internal Revenue Service, welders earning $52,500 annually in 2026 pay 12% federal income tax on income between $11,601 and $47,150 plus 22% on the amount above $47,150. Social Security tax is withheld at 6.2% up to the $168,600 wage base. Employers must issue Form W-2 by January 31 each year.
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