Job Description

Overview

Ferguson is a Fortune 500 company that has been providing quality supplies for various industries since 1953. They are currently seeking a Welder with welding experience and a commitment to customer service to join their team.

Responsibilities

  • Weld outlets onto steel pipe for the fire sprinkler industry.
  • Perform specialty welding tasks such as spool pieces and flanges.
  • Inspect work for defects, dimensions, alignment, end preparations, and seam splits in pipe.
  • Maintain a clean and safe welding station while conforming to quality and performance standards.
  • Report all equipment malfunctions, safety issues, and required repairs.

Requirements

  • 1 to 3 years of welding experience preferred.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to prioritize workload.
  • Continued focus on improving system efficiencies and business practices.
  • Attention to detail, demonstrated integrity, and professionalism.
  • Desire to learn new things.
  • Ability to thrive in an inclusive environment.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • Schedule: M-F 6:00am-2:30pm.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO
401k

How this job compares in Pflugerville, TX

Pay in context

At roughly $23/hr, this posting comes in about 12% below the $26/hr median for welding jobs across Texas, where the middle half runs $22–$34/hr across 340 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 31% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.

The local market in Pflugerville, TX

Pflugerville, TX currently has 3 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 2 employers. None of them were added in the last week, so this is a slower-moving market. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 914 other active welding openings from 519 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Pflugerville, or widen the search to Texas.

Ferguson currently has 7 other openings live in Texas, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

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.

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