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Overview

Core & Main, based in St. Louis, is a leader in advancing reliable infrastructure with a focus on water, wastewater, storm drainage, and fire protection products. The company provides solutions to municipalities, private water companies, and professional contractors across various end markets, supported by a national supply chain and local expertise.

Responsibilities

  • Work well in a team to reach common goals.
  • Ensure quality and control standards are met.
  • Pay close attention to detail.
  • Focus on safety in the workplace.
  • Follow written instructions to meet specifications.
  • Complete tasks in a timely manner.
  • Operate hand tools and make cuts, threads, and grooves.

Requirements

  • Metal work experience.
  • Experience with fabrication shop equipment.
  • Comfortable learning to operate lift equipment.
  • Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Precise at math and measuring.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Additional Information

  • Hands-on work environment.
  • Comfortable with loud noises and temperature variations.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
Tuition Reimbursement
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How this job compares in Irving, TX

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welder fabricator jobs across Texas currently run a median of $22/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $22–$28/hr across 37 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 Irving, TX

Irving, TX currently has 9 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 8 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. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Irving, or widen the search to Texas.

Core & Main currently has 4 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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