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TIG Welder -$20 - Conroe, TX- Branch 49

Location

Conroe, TX

Wage

$50,981/yr

Employment Type

Temporary

Required Skills & Certifications

TIG Welding
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Posted on August 10, 2026

Job Description

Overview

The TIG Welder position in Conroe, TX requires a minimum of 2 years of hands-on TIG welding experience, with a preference for candidates who have 3-5 years of experience. The role demands basic mechanical skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years hands-on TIG welding experience required
  • 3-5 years of TIG welding experience preferred
  • Basic mechanical skills, including grinding and reading a tape measure
  • Ability to work independently and take directions
  • Must be a fast learner

Additional Information

  • Possible temp to hire position depending on individual abilities
  • Location: Conroe, TX
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How this job compares in Conroe, TX

Pay in context

At roughly $25/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $25/hr median for TIG welder jobs across Texas, whose middle half runs $23–$26/hr across 22 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 50% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. In other words it is a market-rate offer, so benefits, overtime, and shift schedule are where the real difference between this and the next posting on the list shows up.

The local market in Conroe, TX

Conroe, TX is a small market in our index: 2 other active welding openings alongside this one, from 2 employers. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 914 other active welding openings from 518 employers. With this few local postings, most welders here end up either commuting or looking at travel work. 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 TIG. TIG (GTAW) uses a non-consumable tungsten electrode with filler added by hand, giving the operator the most control of any process. It is slow, demanding, and the standard for stainless, aluminum, and anything where the bead has to look as good as it holds.

See all TIG welder openings if you want to compare this against similar roles.

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Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. TIG Welder -$20 - Conroe, TX- Branch 49 figures were last recalculated when this page was built.