Welder – Aluminum And Light Gauge Steel Fabrication
Location
Burleson, TX
Wage
$22/hr
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on August 17, 2026
Location
Burleson, TX
Wage
$22/hr
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on August 17, 2026
Victory Awning is hiring a welder to join their fabrication team in Burleson, TX. The position involves fabricating custom aluminum and light gauge steel shade structures and awnings in-house, focusing on preparing and welding aluminum frames for commercial and architectural projects.
At roughly $22/hr, this posting comes in about 15% 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 25% 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.
Burleson, TX currently has 5 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 5 employers. 1 of them was added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 914 other active welding openings from 518 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Burleson, or widen the search to 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.
Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Welder – Aluminum And Light Gauge Steel Fabrication figures were last recalculated when this page was built.