Cable Assembly Technician
Location
Dallas, TX
Wage
$18 – $27/hr
Employment Type
Temporary
Posted on September 17, 2026
Location
Dallas, TX
Wage
$18 – $27/hr
Employment Type
Temporary
Posted on September 17, 2026
Teledyne Technologies Incorporated is seeking a Cable Assembly Technician for a temp to hire position. The role involves preparing and hand soldering wire and cable connectors and requires individuals who are eager to make an impact in a team environment.
At roughly $23/hr, this posting comes in about 36% below the $35/hr median for welding jobs in Dallas, TX, where the middle half runs $28–$39/hr across 46 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 7% 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.
We're tracking 121 other active welding openings in Dallas, TX right now, from 79 different employers. 48 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,366 other active welding openings from 671 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Dallas, or widen the search to Texas.
Teledyne Technologies Incorporated currently has 2 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 Austin, TX (26), Zachry Group (25), and Austin Industries (25). 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 Burleson at $40/hr, La Porte at $38/hr, and Midlothian at $38/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. Cable Assembly Technician figures were last recalculated when this page was built.