Experienced Welder / Fitter

Experienced Welder / Fitter


Company
H & G Systems
Location
Dallas, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
35 an hour
Posted
6 days ago
Via
ZipRecruiter

Job Description
Location: Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex

About H&G Systems

Founded in 1968 as H&G Air Conditioning & Heating, the company expanded to include electrical contracting in 1983 and became H&G Systems to reflect its diversified capabilities. From the start, our foundation has been built on trust, respect, and long-term relationships with clients, suppliers, and team members.

We specialize in design-build and design-assist mechanical projects, with roughly two-thirds of our work consisting of complex, negotiated contracts. Our team is known for delivering projects on time, on budget, and with uncompromising quality.

What We Offer
• Pay: Starting at $35.00 an hour and up, depending on experience
• Uniforms Provided
• Comprehensive Benefits Package:
• 401(k) with 6% company match
• Medical coverage: 90% of employee cost and 25% of dependent cost
• Dental and Vision insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 8 paid holidays (which include half-days on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve)
• Professional Growth:
• Access to the local ABC training facility / CEF Construction Education Foundation
• Tuition and book reimbursement for trade school programs (based on attendance and performance)
• Hands-on leadership development and mentorship

We are growing and looking for Experienced Welders / Fitters to join our team! This is a great opportunity for growth and advancement in the welding trade!

Primary Job Function: The Experienced Welders / Fitters will effectively and efficiently perform minor to moderately complex work on piping and duct systems in commercial and industrial environments.

Required Qualifications:
• Valid driver's license and insurable driving record
• Willingness to assist with any additional and reasonable duties assigned by the supervisor
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics is a plus
• Adhere to safety policies and procedures
• Ability to handle physical workload
• Ability to perform ARC (stick) and MIG welding based on project needs
• 6G certification
• Field welding primarily involves pipe, plus a small amount of ductwork
• Ability to operate lifting equipment and machinery
• Capable of cutting and fitting pipe
• Stainless steel welding is a plus!

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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