Pipe Welder
Company
Action Group Staffing
Location
Dallas, TX
Job Type
Contractor
Salary
21 an hour
Via
via Action Group Staffing
Job Description
Job Title: Piper Welder Action Group Staffing is currently seeking experienced Pipe Welders to fill openings in the Duncanville area. (South Dallas) Requirements:
• High School Diploma or GED
• 1+ years’ experience in Welding
• ASME code Section9 Certified Welder (PQR, WPS, & WPQ)
• Pass a background check and drug test
Benefits: Pay: $20 – $24 per hour depending on experienceMonday-Friday 6:00am-2:30pm
Overtime on Saturdays as needed Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the following satisfactorily; other duties may be assigned.
• Cutting and joining metal parts for fabricating or repair equipment utilizing tools like mig-welders, plasma cutters, arc welders, chop saw, oxyacetylene torch, etc.
• Designing and fabricating the equipment and parts for meeting special or unusual needs, using the specifications, calculator, measuring devices, drawings, etc.
• Installing or removing any special equipment as needed
• Designing and creating holding jigs that aid in fabrication of parts
• Maintain a record of all work completed
• Maintain routine inventory supplies that are used for operating welding unit and request purchase of stock as required
#INDDS
• High School Diploma or GED
• 1+ years’ experience in Welding
• ASME code Section9 Certified Welder (PQR, WPS, & WPQ)
• Pass a background check and drug test
Benefits: Pay: $20 – $24 per hour depending on experienceMonday-Friday 6:00am-2:30pm
Overtime on Saturdays as needed Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the following satisfactorily; other duties may be assigned.
• Cutting and joining metal parts for fabricating or repair equipment utilizing tools like mig-welders, plasma cutters, arc welders, chop saw, oxyacetylene torch, etc.
• Designing and fabricating the equipment and parts for meeting special or unusual needs, using the specifications, calculator, measuring devices, drawings, etc.
• Installing or removing any special equipment as needed
• Designing and creating holding jigs that aid in fabrication of parts
• Maintain a record of all work completed
• Maintain routine inventory supplies that are used for operating welding unit and request purchase of stock as required
#INDDS
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.
