Welder / Mechanical Assembly Technician (77411)

Welder / Mechanical Assembly Technician (77411)

Houston, United States

Company
Adecco
Location
Houston, TX (+1 other)
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Talent.com

Job Description
Adecco is hiring immediately for Welder / Mechanical Assembly Technicians at a local client in Houston, TX. Welder / Mechanical Assembly Technicians do essential jobs with one of our premier clients, with rates starting at $35.86/hr., plus available overtime. In this role, you will fit, tack, and weld components using blueprints, assemble and install parts for turbines and compressors, and interpret technical drawings and schematics to ensure accuracy. You'll also inspect, repair, and maintain components while safely operating hand and power tools and welding equipment, working closely with Engineering, Quality, and Production teams to keep operations running smoothly.

What's in this for you?
• Weekly pay starting at $35.86/hr.
• Competitive benefits with options such as medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
• Access to Adecco's Aspire Academy with thousands of free upskilling courses
• Generous referral bonuses offered

Requirements:
• High School Diploma or GED(or equivalent experience)
• 5+ years of welding and/or mechanical assembly experience
• Welding experience (GTAW preferred)
• Knowledge of measuring tools and fabrication processes
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. and stand for long periods

Schedule:

Monday-Friday 8:00AM – 5:00PM

Click on apply now for immediate consideration for these Welder / Mechanical Assembly Technician positions in Houston, TX!
Pay Details: $35.86 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs in United States

Q What is the projected median annual wage for welders in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the projected median annual wage for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in the United States is $52,500, or $25.24 per hour, as of 2026. Entry-level welders start at approximately $38,000 annually, while experienced ones earn up to $68,000. Wages are highest in manufacturing states like Louisiana at $28.50 per hour.
Q What visa do foreign welders need to work legally in the US in 2026?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, foreign welders typically require an H-2B visa for temporary non-agricultural work, with a fiscal year 2026 cap of 66,000 visas plus up to 64,716 supplemental. Employers must obtain a temporary labor certification from DOL proving no US workers available, valid for up to 12 months. Processing fee is $460 per petition as of 2026.
Q What are the minimum education and experience requirements for welder jobs in the US?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, welders need a high school diploma or GED and completion of a 6,000-hour apprenticeship program averaging 2 years. No prior experience is required for entry-level apprenticeships starting at age 18. Vocational training from DOL-registered programs provides the necessary skills in MIG, TIG, and stick welding.
Q What documents are required to apply for welder apprenticeship programs in the US?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, applicants need a high school diploma or GED, proof of age 18+, driver's license, Social Security number, and resume listing any metalworking experience. Submit online via Apprenticeship.gov portal with sponsor-specific forms. Background check and drug test are standard, processed within 30 days.
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