Welder - Dallas (Hiring Immediately)

Welder - Dallas (Hiring Immediately)


Company
Master Halco
Location
Dallas, TX
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
4 days ago
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Job Description
Welder Opportunity At Master Halco

This is your opportunity to join the fence industry leader! Master Halco, one of the nation's largest wholesale distributors of fencing products, is seeking a welder to work at our branch.

The welder's responsibilities include:
Prepare, cut pipe sections using table or jig saw, then setup lay-up sections Weld pipe using MIG/ARC welding equipment and techniques. Complete projects using manufacturing work orders and/or verbal instructions Locate materials to complete project

This is a very exciting time to join our company. We are continuing to grow (70 locations), introducing new products, making technological investments, and implementing innovative marketing strategies. We are also focused on our people -- our most important resource. At Master Halco, we believe in transparency, open communication, and rewarding success with a path to fully develop your potential while building a career.

If you enjoy a fast-paced work environment and the opportunity to show us your best customer service skills, this is the right place for you!

Working with us has its rewards:
Competitive wage of $22.75 per hour Longevity bonus Monday through Friday schedule, day shift A competitive health care plan typically effective after 31st day of employment A generous matching 401(k) plan Tuition reimbursement up to $10K per academic year Bonus opportunities A generous paid-time off package, and more

Master Halco offers advancement opportunities at every level. We are always looking for people with the drive to learn and determination to succeed.
Responsibilities Uses verbal or written instruction from work orders and collects materials for processing Cuts pipe using pipe cutting equipment Lays out pipe sections on a jig or table and welds with MIG/ARC welding equipment and techniques, applies cold galvanizing solution to protect welds Performs visual inspection on completed work ensuring quality Maintains a clean and safe work area Performs other warehouse and gate fabrication duties as required Qualifications 2-3 years welding experience with MIG, ARC Experience working with hand tools Able to lift/move heavy materials (up to 75lbs) Ability to read, write and perform basic math functions Ability to perform own layouts using jigs Ability to work around heat and chemicals Must be able to work overtime as needed

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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