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WELDER - IMMEDIATE OPENING

Location

Haltom City, TX

Employment Type

Full-time

Required Skills & Certifications

Stick Welding
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Posted on September 8, 2026

Job Description

Overview

ATS Drilling, a Ft. Worth based foundation drilling company, has an immediate opportunity for an experienced Stick Welder (7018-6011). The candidate must be able to take direction and have a good work ethic.

Responsibilities

Requirements

  • Experience as a Stick Welder (7018-6011)
  • Ability to take direction
  • Good work ethic
  • Valid Driver License in good standing
  • Acceptable background check
  • English/Spanish language skills are a plus

Benefits

Additional Information

  • Position may require occasional travel, in town, out of town and out of state, sometimes overnight(s)
  • Applications can be printed off of the website and mailed, faxed or dropped off at the office
  • Office location: 6559 Midway Road, Ft. Worth, TX 76117
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How this job compares in Haltom City, TX

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Texas currently run a median of $27/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $22–$34/hr across 395 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 Haltom City, TX

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Haltom City, TX, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,014 other active welding openings from 545 employers. Browse welding jobs across Texas.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Welding Shop in Houston, TX (27), Zachry Group (21), and Welding Shop in Austin, TX (21). 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, Midlothian at $38/hr, and Dallas at $35/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

What you'll be running

This posting calls for Stick. Stick (SMAW) burns a flux-coated consumable rod and needs no shielding gas, so it works in wind, rain, and on dirty or rusted steel. That tolerance for bad conditions keeps it the default for field, structural, and repair 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 - IMMEDIATE OPENING figures were last recalculated when this page was built.