Welder/Fabricator
Houston, United StatesCompany
Marcos Crawl Shop LLC
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time and Part-time
Salary
15–25 an hour
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Glassdoor
Job Description
Duties
Overview
A do it all kind of fabrication shop, work will vary depending on skill set. We could be doing stainless exhaust on a exotic car or building steel enclosers for ac units. some jobs will require critical thinking on wire routing and plumbing of lines.
• Perform MIG (Metal Inert Gas), TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas)
• Use hand tools, power tools, plasma cutters, press brake machines, and machining equipment to cut, shape, and assemble metal parts accurately..
• Measure materials precisely with calipers, micrometers, and other measuring tools to ensure proper fit and alignment according to specifications.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment by following safety protocols related to welding, rigging, machining, and construction site practices.
Requirements
• Proven construction site experience with a strong understanding of safety procedures in industrial environments.
• Proficiency in MIG welding, TIG welding, plasma cutting techniques.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings with confidence.
• Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, press brake machines, plasma cutters, and machining equipment.
• Knowledge of rigging operations including crane use for lifting heavy materials safely.
• Mechanical knowledge
• Basic math skills for measurements and calculations essential for precise fabrication work.
• Experience working with schematics and technical documentation in manufacturing settings.
• Strong attention to detail with excellent problem-solving skills; ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Join us if you’re passionate about craftsmanship and eager to contribute your welding expertise on diverse projects! We value safety-first attitudes combined with a proactive approach to fabrication challenges—help us build quality structures that stand the test of time!
Pay: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Parental leave
Education:
• High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
• Welding: 1 year (Required)
• Mechanic: 1 year (Required)
Language:
• English and Spanish (Preferred)
Location:
• Houston, TX 77043 (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
• Houston, TX 77043 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Overview
A do it all kind of fabrication shop, work will vary depending on skill set. We could be doing stainless exhaust on a exotic car or building steel enclosers for ac units. some jobs will require critical thinking on wire routing and plumbing of lines.
• Perform MIG (Metal Inert Gas), TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas)
• Use hand tools, power tools, plasma cutters, press brake machines, and machining equipment to cut, shape, and assemble metal parts accurately..
• Measure materials precisely with calipers, micrometers, and other measuring tools to ensure proper fit and alignment according to specifications.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment by following safety protocols related to welding, rigging, machining, and construction site practices.
Requirements
• Proven construction site experience with a strong understanding of safety procedures in industrial environments.
• Proficiency in MIG welding, TIG welding, plasma cutting techniques.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings with confidence.
• Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, press brake machines, plasma cutters, and machining equipment.
• Knowledge of rigging operations including crane use for lifting heavy materials safely.
• Mechanical knowledge
• Basic math skills for measurements and calculations essential for precise fabrication work.
• Experience working with schematics and technical documentation in manufacturing settings.
• Strong attention to detail with excellent problem-solving skills; ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Join us if you’re passionate about craftsmanship and eager to contribute your welding expertise on diverse projects! We value safety-first attitudes combined with a proactive approach to fabrication challenges—help us build quality structures that stand the test of time!
Pay: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Parental leave
Education:
• High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
• Welding: 1 year (Required)
• Mechanic: 1 year (Required)
Language:
• English and Spanish (Preferred)
Location:
• Houston, TX 77043 (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
• Houston, TX 77043 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs in United States
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.
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.
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.
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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