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Overview

XL Pro Staffing and Consulting is hiring Manufacturing Equipment Technicians to support daily operations, maintenance, and process improvements in a fast-paced production environment. This role involves hands-on troubleshooting and collaboration with engineers to ensure optimal equipment performance.

Responsibilities

  • Perform daily inspections and ensure proper operation of process equipment.
  • Maintain manufacturing processes, develop work instructions, and provide training to team members.
  • Respond to equipment issues, troubleshoot problems, and recommend improvements.
  • Record daily operations and maintenance activities accurately and on time.
  • Follow all safety procedures, work rules, and company policies.
  • Support engineers with special projects and provide on-site technical guidance.
  • Participate in problem-solving initiatives and propose process enhancements.
  • Complete all assigned tasks, including special projects from management.
  • Mandatory participation in a training program in Southeast Asia and China.

Requirements

  • Associate degree or higher in a related field.
  • Minimum 2 years of relevant hands-on work experience, preferably in solar module or semiconductor industry.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and AutoCAD.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, reliability, and ability to work under pressure.
  • Flexibility to work 12-hour rotating shifts.
  • Commitment to learning and continuous skill development.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • Shifts are 12 hours and rotating days with day rate differential.
  • Location: Wilmer, TX 75172.

Benefits

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

Pay in context

At roughly $30/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $28/hr median for welding jobs across Texas, whose middle half runs $23–$35/hr across 455 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 54% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. In other words it is a market-rate offer, so benefits, overtime, and shift schedule are where the real difference between this and the next posting on the list shows up.

The local market in Wilmer, TX

Wilmer, TX is a small market in our index: 2 other active welding openings alongside this one, from 2 employers. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,322 other active welding openings from 712 employers. With this few local postings, most welders here end up either commuting or looking at travel work. Browse welding jobs across Texas.

XL Pro Staffing and Consulting Group currently has 3 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 (27), Zachry Group (22), and Austin Industries (16). 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 $40/hr, Arlington at $39/hr, and Midlothian at $38/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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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. Manufacturing Equipment Technician figures were last recalculated when this page was built.