Certified Fluxcore/ Mig Welder
Houston, United StatesCompany
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?
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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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