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Job Description

Overview

Lippert is a leading global manufacturer and supplier of highly engineered products and customized solutions, dedicated to shaping and bettering various industries. The Welder is responsible for accurately assembling components and sub-assemblies through welding and repairing defective welds.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble various components and sub-assemblies into specified fixturing.
  • Join components by applying GMAW (Gas-Metal-Arc Welding).
  • Identify out-of-conformance situations and alert supervisor or Quality Auditor.
  • Rotate into different production teams as necessary to meet production schedules.
  • Maintain good housekeeping practices and a clean workspace.

Requirements

  • Experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus.
  • Ability to set up welding equipment including changing gas.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Initiative and time management skills.

Benefits

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

Additional Information

  • This is a full-time hourly position.
  • Hours of work and days are decided by production or General Manager.
  • No travel is required for this position.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
PTO
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How this job compares in Mansfield, TX

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Texas currently run a median of $26/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $22–$34/hr across 341 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Mansfield, TX

We're tracking 11 other active welding openings in Mansfield, TX right now, from 7 different employers. 1 of them was added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 914 other active welding openings from 519 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Mansfield, or widen the search to Texas.

Lippert currently has 1 other opening 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.

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.

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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. Welder figures were last recalculated when this page was built.