Combo Welder (La Porte, Tx) Austin Industrial
Location
La Porte, TX
Posted on August 26, 2026
Location
La Porte, TX
Posted on August 26, 2026
Austin Industrial is a leading provider of maintenance, construction, and soft craft services to industrial companies across the U.S. They are seeking a Combo Welder who can join metal parts using various welding techniques as specified by layout, blueprints, or instructions.
This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, combo welder jobs across Texas currently run a median of $40/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $28–$43/hr across 8 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.
We're tracking 29 other active welding openings in La Porte, TX right now, from 13 different employers. 5 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,307 other active welding openings from 708 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in La Porte, or widen the search to Texas.
Austin Industries currently has 18 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 Zachry Group (24), Welding Shop in Houston, TX (21), and Austin Industries (18). 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, Midlothian at $38/hr, and Dallas at $35/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. Combo Welder (La Porte, Tx) Austin Industrial figures were last recalculated when this page was built.