Certified Fluxcore/ Mig Welder
Company
Momentum Staffing
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
23–25 an hour
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via ZipRecruiter
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Job Description
Job description:
Momentum Staffing is now hiring Certified welder with MIG and Flux Core experience.
Welding lead on to carbon steel. Will be required to work with a respirator.
• * Must be comfortable maintaining a clean shave face to wear a respirator
• * Good work tenure **
• Only apply if the pay is within your request*
• Must have a minimum of 3-4 years of recent experience*
• Must clear a criminal background*
• Must be available to interview/test as soon as possible *
- Day Shift
- Weekly Pay
Job Type: Full-time
Application Question(s):
• Are you a certified welder? This is a requirement
• The offering pay for this role is $23/hr, not negotiable. Will you accept this?
• Must be AWS D1.1 Qualified, are you?
Momentum Staffing is now hiring Certified welder with MIG and Flux Core experience.
Welding lead on to carbon steel. Will be required to work with a respirator.
• * Must be comfortable maintaining a clean shave face to wear a respirator
• * Good work tenure **
• Only apply if the pay is within your request*
• Must have a minimum of 3-4 years of recent experience*
• Must clear a criminal background*
• Must be available to interview/test as soon as possible *
- Day Shift
- Weekly Pay
Job Type: Full-time
Application Question(s):
• Are you a certified welder? This is a requirement
• The offering pay for this role is $23/hr, not negotiable. Will you accept this?
• Must be AWS D1.1 Qualified, are you?
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
What is the median hourly wage for welders in the United States as of 2026?
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median hourly wage for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers is $27.50 as of May 2026. The 10th percentile earns $18.75 per hour while the 90th percentile earns $38.20 per hour in the same period.
How many hours per week can welders legally work before overtime applies in the United States in 2026?
The U.S. Department of Labor requires overtime pay at 1.5 times the regular rate after 40 hours in a workweek for non-exempt welders under the FLSA as of 2026. Standard shifts are limited to 8 hours per day in most union contracts covering welders.
What education and certification are required to qualify for welder jobs in the United States in 2026?
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics states that a high school diploma plus a 6-12 month postsecondary welding certificate is the typical entry requirement as of 2026. AWS D1.1 certification is mandatory for 78 percent of structural welding positions.
Which documents are needed to apply for welder positions through official U.S. government workforce channels in 2026?
Applicants must submit Form I-9, state-issued photo ID, and Social Security card to DOL-registered employers as of 2026. Welding certifications and OSHA 10-hour card copies are also required for federal contract jobs.
