Welder/Metal Fabricator
Company
Seal Tex, Inc.
Location
Dallas, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
20–25 an hour
Posted
19 days ago
Via
Indeed
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Job Description
About Seal Tex, Inc.
Commercial kitchens in restaurants, hotels, hospitals, schools and many more across the country have relied on Seal Tex to provide the "on-site" kitchen repair service they need. Our technicians can suggest, repair, measure, sketch, design and install custom stainless-steel projects, walk-in coolers and freezer floors, doors, and wall skins. Our trucks carry a full line of Kason refrigeration parts including door closers, hinges, latches, and strip curtains. We custom build refrigeration seals/gaskets from the back of our trucks. In addition, all our service trucks and technicians are equipped to do on-site welding. We cover Texas, Northern Louisiana, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Kansas.
This is NOT assembly line work. We build custom equipment for restaurant and home kitchens including vent hoods, counter tops, shelving, signs, and more!
Experience and Requirements:
• TIG Welding (Up to 16 ga.): 1 year
• Brake Press Operator: 1 year
• Shear Operator: 1 year
· Must be able to lift 50 lbs. over your head.
Benefits:
• 401(k) matching
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Air-conditioned warehouse
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Commercial kitchens in restaurants, hotels, hospitals, schools and many more across the country have relied on Seal Tex to provide the "on-site" kitchen repair service they need. Our technicians can suggest, repair, measure, sketch, design and install custom stainless-steel projects, walk-in coolers and freezer floors, doors, and wall skins. Our trucks carry a full line of Kason refrigeration parts including door closers, hinges, latches, and strip curtains. We custom build refrigeration seals/gaskets from the back of our trucks. In addition, all our service trucks and technicians are equipped to do on-site welding. We cover Texas, Northern Louisiana, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Kansas.
This is NOT assembly line work. We build custom equipment for restaurant and home kitchens including vent hoods, counter tops, shelving, signs, and more!
Experience and Requirements:
• TIG Welding (Up to 16 ga.): 1 year
• Brake Press Operator: 1 year
• Shear Operator: 1 year
· Must be able to lift 50 lbs. over your head.
Benefits:
• 401(k) matching
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Air-conditioned warehouse
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
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.
