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Fitter/Welder _Senior 2ND SHIFT 4:00PM-2:30AM

Location

Edgecliff Village, TX

Wage

$94,245/yr

Employment Type

Full-time

Required Skills & Certifications

MIG Welding
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Posted on July 26, 2026

Job Description

Overview

Meyer Utility Structures, an Arcosa subsidiary, is searching for a Fitter/Welder for their plant located in Ft. Worth, TX. The role involves using jigs and fixtures to lay out pieces for welding according to various technical documents and maintaining welding equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Use jigs and holding fixtures to lay out pieces to be welded according to blueprints, layouts, schematics, or work orders.
  • Set up, operate, and maintain the welding equipment.
  • Weld together structural steel and other metals using the MIG welding process.

Requirements

Benefits

Additional Information

  • 2nd Shift: 4:00 PM - 2:30 AM
  • Location: Ft. Worth, TX
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How this job compares in Edgecliff Village, TX

Pay in context

At roughly $45/hr, this posting sits about 74% above the $26/hr median for welding jobs across Texas — toward the top of a $22–$34/hr middle band drawn from 340 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 95% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. Pay that far above local median usually comes attached to something: a harder cert requirement, travel, night shift, or overtime that isn't really optional. Worth establishing which before you accept.

The local market in Edgecliff Village, TX

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Edgecliff Village, TX, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 914 other active welding openings from 518 employers. Browse welding jobs across Texas.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Welding Shop in Houston, TX (21), Zachry Group (20), and Austin Industries (20). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Texas, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Pasadena at $82/hr, Dallas at $35/hr, and La Porte at $32/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

What you'll be running

This posting calls for MIG. MIG (GMAW) feeds a continuous wire electrode through a shielding-gas nozzle. It lays down metal fast and is forgiving on clean material, which is why it dominates production and light fabrication work.

Similar openings near Edgecliff Village, TX

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Fitter/Welder _Senior 2ND SHIFT 4:00PM-2:30AM figures were last recalculated when this page was built.