Carbon & Stainless Steel Pipe Welders Needed in the DFW Area
Company
Scale and Change LLC
Location
Dallas, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
28–45 an hour
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Indeed
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Job Description
We are seeking carbon and/or stainless steel pipe welders for multiple projects that are breaking open in the DFW area. We have plenty of openings and a large backlog of work coming--all long-term jobs of at least 4-6 months in length and a minimum of 40 hours a week. Some jobs will also have 10-30 hours a week in overtime. Some projects that are further outside of the DFW metro area have per diem of up to $120/day worked. For projects more local to the DFW area--we are only seeking locals who can commute daily to the projects and no per diem will be provided.
Must haves:
-4-5 years of experience welding on carbon and/or stainless steel pipe (stick/SMAW welders).
-Necessary tools of the trade and PPE.
-Valid identification proving right-to-work in the US.
-Reliable transportation to get to the job, on-time, everyday.
To inquire about the projects, please text "DFW WELDER" to any/all of the following:
(972) 589-3290
(469) 410-0788
(469) 264-2176
Pay: $28.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
Application Question(s):
• Do you have necessary tools and PPE?
Experience:
• carbon steel pipe welding: 4 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Must haves:
-4-5 years of experience welding on carbon and/or stainless steel pipe (stick/SMAW welders).
-Necessary tools of the trade and PPE.
-Valid identification proving right-to-work in the US.
-Reliable transportation to get to the job, on-time, everyday.
To inquire about the projects, please text "DFW WELDER" to any/all of the following:
(972) 589-3290
(469) 410-0788
(469) 264-2176
Pay: $28.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
Application Question(s):
• Do you have necessary tools and PPE?
Experience:
• carbon steel pipe welding: 4 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
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.
