Traveling Welder - Midwest
Company
Fabcon Precast
Location
Dallas, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
7 days ago
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Job Description
Purpose/Scope:
To provide general construction labor tasks, in an efficient and safe manner, as part of a welding for precast panels.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Completes general construction labor tasks necessary to caulk precast concrete panels
• Takes work direction from welding crew foreperson
• May perform work of a miscellaneous nature as directed by foreperson
• Uses materials/supplies in an efficient manner
• Handles equipment in a responsible manner
• Follows established safety procedures and policies
Basic Qualifications:
• 3G & 4G Certified Welder
• AWS Certification
Other Required Qualifications:
• Ability to carry out simple and complex verbal instructions
• Ability to work well with others and maintain professional conduct at all times
• Ability to work from ladders and aerial work platforms above 20 ft
• Ability to obtain membership to local Laborers union
• General knowledge of construction practices
• Valid driver’s license and reliable means of transportation
• Ability to travel extensively (50% of the time or more, including overnights) and work overtime as needed
Preferred Qualifications:
• 2+ years of construction or manual labor experience
• High school diploma or equivalent
Physical Requirements:
• Field: Must be able to traverse uneven ground, move minimum of 50lbs., spatial awareness/depth perception, climb on a flatbed semi-trailer
Work Environment:
• Field: All types of weather conditions (year-round, Mid-west and Northeast), dirt/dust, noise from heavy machinery/vehicles
To provide general construction labor tasks, in an efficient and safe manner, as part of a welding for precast panels.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Completes general construction labor tasks necessary to caulk precast concrete panels
• Takes work direction from welding crew foreperson
• May perform work of a miscellaneous nature as directed by foreperson
• Uses materials/supplies in an efficient manner
• Handles equipment in a responsible manner
• Follows established safety procedures and policies
Basic Qualifications:
• 3G & 4G Certified Welder
• AWS Certification
Other Required Qualifications:
• Ability to carry out simple and complex verbal instructions
• Ability to work well with others and maintain professional conduct at all times
• Ability to work from ladders and aerial work platforms above 20 ft
• Ability to obtain membership to local Laborers union
• General knowledge of construction practices
• Valid driver’s license and reliable means of transportation
• Ability to travel extensively (50% of the time or more, including overnights) and work overtime as needed
Preferred Qualifications:
• 2+ years of construction or manual labor experience
• High school diploma or equivalent
Physical Requirements:
• Field: Must be able to traverse uneven ground, move minimum of 50lbs., spatial awareness/depth perception, climb on a flatbed semi-trailer
Work Environment:
• Field: All types of weather conditions (year-round, Mid-west and Northeast), dirt/dust, noise from heavy machinery/vehicles
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Packing Jobs
What is the federal minimum wage for packing jobs in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the minimum wage for packing jobs in United States is $7.25 per hour as of 2026. Employers must pay overtime at 1.5 times the regular rate for all hours worked over 40 in a workweek.
What work authorization do noncitizens need for packing jobs in the United States in 2026?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, noncitizens must have employment authorization via Form I-765 approval or an appropriate visa such as H-2B before starting packing jobs in 2026. Unauthorized work can result in removal proceedings.
Do packing jobs in the United States require any education or experience in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, packing jobs have no federal education or prior experience requirement as of 2026. Employers may still conduct background checks under FLSA guidelines.
What documents are required to apply for packing jobs in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, applicants must provide Form I-9 documents such as a U.S. passport or Social Security card plus driver's license by the first day of work in 2026. Employers verify eligibility within three business days.
