Welder (Entry-Level) in Mesquite

Energy Jobline ZR; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life/AD&D Insurance

Job summary

Midway Staffing is seeking an Entry-Level Welder for a manufacturing facility in Mesquite, TX. This role offers hands-on training, a first shift from 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM, and an opportunity to grow a career in welding. Welding school or hands-on practice is a plus, and the company emphasizes safety and quality in every task.

Pay rate is $15.00 per hour with on-the-job training provided. The position requires reading welding symbols, blueprints, and performing inspections to ensure parts meet

Qualifications

• Welding school, vocational training, or hands-on practice preferred.
• Candidate should be able to read welding symbols and weldment drawings.
• Basic math and blueprint reading skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate new or replacement metal parts and components for production.
• Assemble component parts using hand tools and small power tools.
• Perform first piece and in-process inspections; adjust as needed to meet specs and quality standards.
• Ensure accurate machine operation.
• Assist with equipment changeovers.

Skills

Read welding symbols

Read weldment drawings

Welding procedures

Hand-eye coordination

Physical strength

Basic math

Attention to detail

Self-motivated

Safety compliance

Deadline oriented

Education

Welding school/vocational training/ hands-on

Tools

Forklift experience

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Welder (Entry-Level)

Summary:

Midway Staffing is hiring Entry Level Welders for a manufacturing facility in Mesquite, TX. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to start or grow a career in welding. Candidates with welding school, hands on training, or a strong willingness to learn are encouraged to apply. On the job training will be provided for motivated individuals who meet the basic qualifications.

Location: Mesquite, TX, 75149
Shift: 1st Shift | 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM, Monday–Thursday (Fridays as needed)
Pay Rate: $15.00/hour

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Fabricate new or replacement metal parts and components for production
• Assemble component parts using hand tools and small power tools
• Perform first piece and in-process inspections; make adjustments as needed to meet specifications and quality standards
• Ensure accurate machine operation
• Assist with equipment changeovers

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to read and interpret welding symbols and terminology
• Ability to read and follow weldment assembly drawings
• Strong understanding of proper welding procedures
• Good hand-eye coordination and steady hands
• Physical strength and stamina
• Basic math skills; ability to read and understand blueprints
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
• Commitment to workplace safety
• Ability to meet tight deadlines while maintaining professionalis

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

This position requires moderate walking, standing, climbing, lifting, and carrying, as well as frequent stooping, bending, kneeling, and reaching. Work is performed around machinery with moving parts, moving objects, or vehicles. Exposure to heat, cold, dampness, humidity, and uneven or slippery surfaces is expected. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. and follow all company safety policies and procedures.

Education and Experience:

• Professional welding experience preffered; welding school, vocational training, or hands on practice is a plus.
• Candidates with a strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn are encouraged to apply.
• Forklift experience is a plus, but not required.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) .

What We Offer

Midway Staffing offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, including:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life/AD&D Insurance

About Midway Staffing

Midway Staffing is a dynamic and rapidly growing enterprise dedicated to connecting top talent with leading organizations. Recognized on the Inc. 5000 list of Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America from 2019 to 2025, we are committed to delivering exceptional service and supporting career growth for our employees nationwide.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Midway Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to , , , sex, , or expression, , , genetic information, status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

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