Structural Welder - Full-time

Structural Welder - Full-time

Houston, United States

Company
Craft & Technical Solutions
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
35 an hour
Posted
23 hours ago
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Job Description
Craft and Technical Solutions is an established Marine and Industrial Staffing Company with offices nationwide. We partner with businesses and jobseekers to place qualified individuals efficiently. We are currently in need of Structural Welders to join our team in Sturgeon Bay, WI.
• *$35 hr- $110 per diem**

Requirements

Structural Welder Job Description:
• Use of welding process flux core: FCAW
• Use of welding process stick welding: SMAW
• Use of welding positions vertical (3G), horizontal (2G) and overhead (4G)
• Exposure to heights, confined spaces

Job Requirements:
• Must pass welding assessment: Fluxcore vertical test, 2G, 3G, 4G
• Basic math, reading and comprehension skills
• Read and interpret blueprints utilizing both mechanical and standard measurements
• Flux core and Stick welding

Benefits

Per Diem may be provided to eligible employees who travel out of town for work to reasonably reimburse them for some or all daily lodging, meals, and incidental expenses.

Referral bonuses to employees who refer qualified candidates.

Safety and responsible work practices are of paramount importance at CTS and are woven into the fabric of everything we do. We are committed to employee safety & development, the protection of the environment and the communities where we operate. We are ready to be a partner in your career success!

Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

CTS is an EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $35.00 per hour

Craft and Technical Solutions is an established Marine and Industrial Staffing Company with offices nationwide. We partner with businesses and jobseekers to place qualified individuals efficiently. We are currently in need of Structural Welders to join our team in Sturgeon Bay, WI.
• *$35 hr- $110 per diem**

Requirements

Structural Welder Job Description:
• Use of welding process flux core: FCAW
• Use of welding process stick welding: SMAW
• Use of welding positions vertical (3G), horizontal (2G) and overhead (4G)
• Exposure to heights, confined spaces

Job Requirements:
• Must pass welding assessment: Fluxcore vertical test, 2G, 3G, 4G
• Basic math, reading and comprehension skills
• Read and interpret blueprints utilizing both mechanical and standard measurements
• Flux core and Stick welding

Benefits

Per Diem may be provided to eligible employees who travel out of town for work to reasonably reimburse them for some or all daily lodging, meals, and incidental expenses.

Referral bonuses to employees who refer qualified candidates.

Safety and responsible work practices are of paramount importance at CTS and are woven into the fabric of everything we do. We are committed to employee safety & development, the protection of the environment and the communities where we operate. We are ready to be a partner in your career success!

Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

CTS is an EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $35.00 per hour
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs in United States

Q What is the starting hourly wage for entry-level welders in the US in 2026?
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports the 10th percentile hourly wage for welders at $18.65 as of 2026 projections from May 2023 data adjusted for 3.5% annual growth. Entry-level positions in manufacturing start at $38,800 annually. Experienced welders reach $25.40 median hourly or $52,800 yearly.
Q What work visa do foreign welders need to work in the US in 2026?
USCIS requires H-2B visas for temporary non-agricultural welder jobs, with a FY2026 statutory cap of 66,000 visas plus up to 64,716 supplemental visas approved by Congress. Employers must obtain DOL temporary labor certification via Form ETA-9142B. Permanent options include EB-3 visas requiring DOL PERM labor certification.
Q What education and experience qualify me for welder jobs in the US?
A high school diploma or GED is required, plus completion of a DOL-registered apprenticeship program of at least 2,000 hours over 12-24 months. No prior experience needed for entry-level apprenticeships starting at age 16. Vocational training from community colleges meets eligibility for most positions.
Q What documents do I need to apply for welder jobs or apprenticeships?
Submit a resume, high school diploma or GED, proof of age (18+ for most), and any welding certifications via Apprenticeship.gov or employer portals. For federal jobs, include DD-214 for veterans. Background check consent form is standard for safety-sensitive roles.
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