Mig Welder

Between $18.00 and $21.00 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Dallas County $17.38•$28.45 Per hour Mig Welder Hilker Inc

Occupation:

Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers

Location:

Mesquite, TX•75150

Job Type:

Contract, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Day Shift

Posted:

04/15/2026 Positions available: 4

Source:

WorkInTexas

Web Site:

WorkInTexas Onsite /

Remote:

Work onsite all of the time

Updated:

05/04/2026

Expires:

05/15/2026

Agency Job ID:

VH•MIG Welder Job #: 17002674 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. We Hire Ability The We Hire Ability program recognizes Texas employers for their commitment to hiring people with disabilities, and for their efforts to create an inclusive workforce. Work Onsite Full Time Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience 24 Month(s) Schedule Full Time Job Type Contract Duration Permanent Employment Hours 40 Hours Per Week Shift Day Shift Benefits Help for .

Schedule:

Monday-Friday, 1st Shift 7:00 AM-3:30 PM; 2nd Shift 3:30 PM-12:00 AM (Overtime on Saturdays as needed)

Pay Rate:

$18•21/hr

DOE Type:

Temp-to-Hire Openings:

4

Positions Available Job Summary:

We are seeking skilled MIG Welders with experience in heavy structural fabrication and equipment assembly. Ideal candidates will be proficient in FCAW and GMAW welding processes and capable of performing welds in multiple positions. This is a great opportunity to join a reputable manufacturing team with long-term potential.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform MIG welding using FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding) and GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding). Weld in flat, overhead, horizontal, and vertical positions using 0.35 hardwire and 0.45 flux core. Execute gouging processes and operate air arc equipment. Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and work orders to complete welds to specification. Use various hand and power tools, including grinders, cutting torches, drills, and welding guns. Operate forklifts, overhead cranes, and rigging equipment safely. Conduct quality inspections and clean/improve welds to meet standards. Maintain welding equipment and complete daily maintenance checklists. Document production and quality activities using ERP software. Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment.

Qualifications:

Minimum 2 years of MIG welding experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting. Proficient with flux core welding and gouging techniques. Ability to pass a hands-on weld test. High School Diploma or GED preferred. Trade school or technical training is a plus. Must be able to read tape measures and blueprints accurately. AWS 4G qualification skills required. Forklift certification (or willingness to obtain). Basic computer skills for data entry and documentation. Bilingual (English/Spanish) candidates are encouraged to apply. Must be a team player with a strong work ethic and attention to detail. How to Apply for the Welder position: Come to our office at 1220 N Town East Blvd, #334 or call us at