Mig Welder
Company
TMD Staffing
Location
Houston, TX
Posted
5 days ago
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Job Description
Job Order #57045
Branch: 53 - East Houston, TX
TMD Staffing is looking to hire a Mig Welder in the East Houston area! (77051)
WORK ENVIRONMENT: In-Person, Shop
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Assemble pieces of metal together.
• Repair damage in metal components using heavy machinery that emits high heat, melting the metal into shape.
• Duties include reviewing blueprints, cutting the metal into the appropriate shape, and smoothing molten metal to remove creases.
• Perform general maintenance repairs on equipment.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Must have experience with basic welding.
• Mig welding knowledge is required.
• Experience with Galvanized Welding is a plus.
PAY RATE: $18.00 per hour
SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday, 12:15 PM - 8:45 PM
WHO IS TMD STAFFING?
TMD Staffing is a trusted provider of staffing and recruiting services in Texas and Maryland for over 30 years. Our team works closely with job seekers to help them identify and land the right jobs for them. With TMD Staffing, you can get your foot in the door at top employers and choose from temporary, temporary-to-hire, and direct-hire jobs. Whether your goal is immediate income or a long-term career strategy, our experts are here to assist.
For more information about our positions, please call TMD Staffing East Houston at 713-330-4303. Apply online (www.tmdstaffing.com) or email your resume to [email protected] for immediate consideration.
#TMDHMG
Branch: 53 - East Houston, TX
TMD Staffing is looking to hire a Mig Welder in the East Houston area! (77051)
WORK ENVIRONMENT: In-Person, Shop
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Assemble pieces of metal together.
• Repair damage in metal components using heavy machinery that emits high heat, melting the metal into shape.
• Duties include reviewing blueprints, cutting the metal into the appropriate shape, and smoothing molten metal to remove creases.
• Perform general maintenance repairs on equipment.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Must have experience with basic welding.
• Mig welding knowledge is required.
• Experience with Galvanized Welding is a plus.
PAY RATE: $18.00 per hour
SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday, 12:15 PM - 8:45 PM
WHO IS TMD STAFFING?
TMD Staffing is a trusted provider of staffing and recruiting services in Texas and Maryland for over 30 years. Our team works closely with job seekers to help them identify and land the right jobs for them. With TMD Staffing, you can get your foot in the door at top employers and choose from temporary, temporary-to-hire, and direct-hire jobs. Whether your goal is immediate income or a long-term career strategy, our experts are here to assist.
For more information about our positions, please call TMD Staffing East Houston at 713-330-4303. Apply online (www.tmdstaffing.com) or email your resume to [email protected] for immediate consideration.
#TMDHMG
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
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.
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.
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.
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.
