6G Combo Welders Needed! ($30-$34 DOE)

6G Combo Welders Needed! ($30-$34 DOE)


Company
American Trades Contracting
Location
Dallas, TX
Salary
30–34 an hour
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via ZipRecruiter

Job Description
Now Hiring: 6G Combo Welder
American Trades Contracting
Location: Dallas, Texas

American Trades Contracting is actively seeking a highly skilled 6G Combo Welder to join our growing team. If you take pride in precision work, thrive in fast-paced industrial environments, and have experience with pipe welding across multiple processes, we want to hear from you.

Position Overview:
The 6G Combo Welder will be responsible for performing high-quality welds on pipe and structural components using a combination of welding techniques. This role requires strong technical ability, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and craftsmanship.

Key Responsibilities:
β€’ Perform 6G pipe welding using processes such as TIG (GTAW), MIG (GMAW), and Stick (SMAW)
β€’ Read and interpret blueprints, weld procedures, and technical drawings
β€’ Ensure welds meet code and client specifications (ASME, API, etc.)
β€’ Conduct proper equipment setup and maintenance
β€’ Follow all safety guidelines and maintain a clean work environment

Qualifications:
β€’ Proven experience as a 6G Combo Welder
β€’ Ability to pass a 6G weld test (pipe)
β€’ MUST be able to work with Stainless Steel
β€’ MUST be able to excel with "Tie In" Welds
β€’ Strong knowledge of welding codes and standards
β€’ Reliable transportation and willingness to travel if required
β€’ OSHA certification (preferred but not required)

What We Offer:
β€’ Competitive pay based on experience
β€’ Long-term project potential
β€’ Supportive team environment

If you're a dedicated welder ready to take on your next challenge, apply today and join a company that values skill, safety, and professionalism.

Apply Now by submitting your resume and certifications. Call our office to expedite your application. (214) 731-7315

Company DescriptionAmerican Trades Contracting is a national staffing firm that was established in 2009. During this time, we have evolved into a trusted industry leader for both clients and contractors. We are dedicated to providing a great place for employees to work and reach their highest career goals. Our strategic approach encourages all contracting employees to develop their skill sets so that they can fulfill the versatile workforce needs for clients in the U.S.
Here at American Trades Contracting, our clients mean everything to us. We take our relationships with clients very seriously and strive to build positive, meaningful connections. To do this, we go beyond traditional staffing services. We serve as an extension of your professional team and someone you can count on day and night to keep things running smoothly.

Whatever custom labor productivity needs you have today or in the future, American Trades Contracting looks forward to being your partner. With access to highly qualified tradesmen, it doesn’t take us long to fill open positions with top talent. As a result, you can expect increased productivity and profitability, allowing your business to grow and take on new challenges. Together, we will make your construction workforce the best it can be!

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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